Kenya · Safari

Full-Day Nairobi National Park Tour with Elephants and Giraffes

1 Day Round trip from Langata Road Moderate pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Wildlife game viewing in Nairobi National Park
  • 02 Visit the David Sheldrick Elephant Orphanage and see rescued young elephants
  • 03 Feed endangered Rothschild giraffes at the Giraffe Center
  • 04 Explore the Karen Blixen Museum
  • 05 Experience traditional Kenyan culture at the Bomas homesteads with acrobats and dancers

Encounter abundant wildlife on the outskirts of Nairobi with a game-viewing experience in Nairobi National Park, then visit the protected young elephants at the David Sheldrick Elephant Orphanage. Continue to the Giraffe Center to see the endangered Rothschild giraffe up close, enjoy a lunch break, and explore the Karen Blixen Museum. The tour also includes a stop at Kazuri Beads and a cultural visit to the Bomas homesteads, where traditional villages, acrobats, and dancers showcase Kenya's rich heritage.

12:00 to 13:00: Visit the Giraffe Center, where you can feed friendly giraffes; they may even give you a kiss as they pick food from your palms.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 1 Day
Tour type Shared
Activity level Moderate
Accommodation Not included
Transport Not included
Wheelchair access Not applicable
Cities Nairobi, Nairobi National Park
Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

1
Day 01

Nairobi National Park Wildlife and Cultural Tour

  • Your Nairobi tour guide will pick you up from your hotel and transfer you to the national park for the tour.

  • 07:00 to 10:00: Enjoy wildlife game viewing at Nairobi National Park, with the chance to spot lions among other animals.

  • 11:00 to 12:00: Visit the David Sheldrick Elephant Orphanage, where young orphaned elephants are brought after being rescued and fed until they are mature enough to be released into the wild.

  • 12:00 to 13:00: Visit the Giraffe Center, where you can feed friendly giraffes; they may even give you a kiss as they pick food from your palms.

  • 13:00 to 14:00: Take a break for lunch.

  • 14:00 to 15:00: Visit the Karen Blixen Museum and make a stop at Kazuri Beads en route.

  • 15:00 to 17:00: Head to the Bomas homesteads, which display traditional villages belonging to several Kenyan tribes. Join in the celebration of local culture with acrobats and dancers.

  • 16:30: Transfer to the airport for your onward flight or to your hotel for a well-deserved rest.

Nairobi National Park, David Sheldrick Elephant Orphanage, Giraffe Center

Where this trip takes you

Nairobi National Park, David Sheldrick Elephant Orphanage, Giraffe Center

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Langata Road 2 cities · 1 Day

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • English-speaking Nairobi tour guide

What's Not Included

  • Tips and gratuities
  • Any personal expenses

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Langata Road, Uhuru Gardens estate, Nairobi, Kenya
Tour start
Langata Road,, Uhuru Gardens estate., Nairobi Kenya, -1, 793843 325904,36, Nairobi, Kenya
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 1 day finishes where it began, in Langata Road.

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