Kenya · Wildlife

7-Hour Nairobi Wildlife Tour with Sheldrick Centre and Giraffe Centre

7 Hours Round trip from Nairobi Moderate pace

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The journey

Trip highlights

01 Encounter Africa's big four, along with giraffes, zebras, and diverse birdlife in Nairobi National Park
02 Visit the David Sheldrick Centre, known for protecting orphan elephants
03 Feed giraffes at the Giraffe Centre while learning about conservation efforts
04 Enjoy lunch at Carnivore Simba Saloon

Visit Nairobi's key wildlife hotspots and conservation centres on this 7-hour tour. Explore Nairobi National Park, the only wildlife park in the world located within the country's capital city, then continue to the David Sheldrick Centre, best known for its work to protect orphan elephants, and the Giraffe Centre, which protects the endangered giraffe found only in the grasslands of East Africa. This safari is ideal for travellers waiting to connect flights to their destinations from Nairobi.

Here, you will see Africa's big four - lions, rhinos, buffaloes, and leopards - as well as gazelles, antelopes, hippos, crocodiles, giraffes, zebras, baboons, monkeys, and different bird species.

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At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 7 Hours

Tour type Shared

Activity level Moderate

Accommodation Not included

Transport Included

Wheelchair access Yes

Cities Nairobi, Nairobi National Park

Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

Day 01

Nairobi National Park, Sheldrick Centre and Giraffe Centre

Pick up from your resident hotel or Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA) at 0600 hrs and head to Nairobi National Park, arriving by 1000 hrs. Here, you will see Africa's big four - lions, rhinos, buffaloes, and leopards - as well as gazelles, antelopes, hippos, crocodiles, giraffes, zebras, baboons, monkeys, and different bird species.
Next, visit the Sheldrick Centre from 1100 hrs to 1200 hrs.
Proceed to the Giraffe Centre, which is less than 10 km away. You will have the opportunity to feed the giraffes and learn about the endangered giraffe species until 1330 hrs.
Then, head towards Carnivore Simba Saloon for lunch.
After lunch, you can return to your booked hotel or have your luggage dropped off at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, which is 15 km away from the saloon.