Kenya · Wildlife

Full-Day Nairobi Wildlife Tour with Elephant Orphanage Visit

1 Day Round trip from Nairobi Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Spot rhinos and lions on a morning game drive in Nairobi National Park
  • 02 Meet orphaned baby elephants at the David Sheldrick Elephant Orphanage
  • 03 Learn how rescued elephants are raised and prepared for return to the wild
  • 04 Travel in a small tour group with pickup and drop-off within Nairobi

Embark on a thrilling three-hour game drive through Nairobi National Park with an expert guide, keeping watch for rhinos and lions as they awaken in the morning. Then visit the David Sheldrick Elephant Orphanage during its limited opening hours from 11:00 am to 12:00 pm to learn the touching stories of orphaned baby elephants, how they are cared for, and the ongoing efforts to reintroduce them to the wilderness.

If you are lucky, you may spot rhinos and lions getting ready for the morning.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 1 Day
Tour type Shared
Activity level Easy
Accommodation Not included
Transport Included
Cities Nairobi, Nairobi National Park
Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

1
Day 01

Nairobi National Park Game Drive and Elephant Orphanage Visit

  • Nairobi National Park
    • You will be picked up at 6:00 a.m. from your hotel or the airport.
    • Begin your tour to Nairobi National Park through the main gate for a three-hour game drive. Your guide will aim to show you as many different animals as possible. If you are lucky, you may spot rhinos and lions getting ready for the morning.
  • David Sheldrick Elephant Orphanage
    • Head to the elephant orphanage, which is only open for a short period every day from 11:00 am to 12:00 pm. During your visit, you will learn more about the baby elephants and the circumstances that led to them becoming orphans. You will also receive information about how they are being raised and the efforts to reintroduce them to the wilderness.
  • You may choose any location in Nairobi where you would like to be dropped off after the tour ends.
Nairobi National Park, David Sheldrick Elephant Orphanage, Nairobi, Kenya

Where this trip takes you

Nairobi National Park, David Sheldrick Elephant Orphanage, Nairobi, Kenya

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Nairobi 2 cities · 1 Day

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • Pick up from your hotel
  • Drop off within Nairobi
  • Nairobi National Park entrance fee
  • David Sheldrick Elephant Orphanage entrance fee
  • Small tour group

What's Not Included

  • Lunch

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Nairobi, Kenya
Tour start
Nairobi, Kenya
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 1 day finishes where it began, in Nairobi.

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