1-Day Urban Wildlife Explorer (Nairobi)
Destination
Overview
Discover the wild side of Kenya’s capital with this full-day Nairobi tour, blending unforgettable wildlife encounters with rich cultural experiences. Begin your adventure at Nairobi National Park, the world’s only national park within a capital city, where lions, rhinos, and giraffes roam freely against a skyline backdrop. Visit the David Sheldrick Elephant Orphanage for a touching encounter with rescued baby elephants, then feed endangered Rothschild’s giraffes at the Giraffe Centre. Conclude your day at the historic Karen Blixen Museum, exploring the colonial farmhouse of the iconic “Out of Africa” author.
Travel comfortably in a custom open-roof safari vehicle with seamless hotel pickup and drop-off. This tour is ideal for wildlife lovers, cultural explorers, and first-time visitors looking for an immersive day in Nairobi.
Itinerary
Early Morning: Hotel pickup in Nairobi and early departure to Nairobi National Park for a guided game drive. Enjoy sightings of rhinos, lions, buffaloes, giraffes, zebras, and more-set against the city skyline.
Late Morning: Head to the David Sheldrick Elephant Orphanage (open 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM only). Watch young elephants being bottle-fed and learn about conservation efforts. Entry is strictly by advance booking.
Midday: Visit the Giraffe Centre and interact with endangered Rothschild’s giraffes—hand-feed them from raised platforms and learn about ongoing conservation efforts.
Lunch Break: Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant or café. Your guide can suggest great options depending on your preferences. (Lunch cost not included for flexibility.)
Afternoon: Explore the Karen Blixen Museum, once home to the famed Danish author of Out of Africa. Discover colonial history and original furnishings on a guided tour.
Late Afternoon: Begin your comfortable return transfer to your hotel, ending your Nairobi adventure with unforgettable memories.
Costs Include
Comfortable open-roof safari vehicle for the entire day
Hotel pickup and drop-off within Nairobi
Services of a professional English-speaking driver/guide
Entry fees to all attractions:
Nairobi National Park
David Sheldrick Elephant Orphanage (must be pre-booked)
Giraffe Centre
Karen Blixen Museum
Bottled drinking water during the tour
Costs Exclude
Lunch and drinks (flexible, paid directly at the restaurant of choice)
Tips and gratuities
Personal expenses (souvenirs, phone calls, etc.)
Any other activities not listed under “What’s Included”
From $85
Per Adult (Price vary by group size)
