
Safaris
Day Tour Nairobi National Park | David Sheldrick | Giraffe Centre | Karen Blixen
The quintessential Nairobi day: Big Four game drive against city skyline, orphan elephant feeding, Rothschild giraffes, and Karen Blixen museum.
- 1 Day
- USD 450.00 per person ($800 for 2 people)
- Daily departures
Overview
What this trip is
Embark on an unforgettable full-day journey through Nairobi's natural wonders and rich history. Start with an early morning game drive in Nairobi National Park with lions and rhinos roaming against the city skyline, witness the heartwarming baby elephant milk feeding at the David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust, hand-feed endangered Rothschild giraffes from the raised platform at the Giraffe Centre, and explore the historic Out of Africa farmhouse of Karen Blixen.
Departure: 06:15 AM from your Nairobi hotel
Highlights
- Nairobi National Park morning game drive (lions, black rhinos, leopards, buffaloes)
- David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust orphan baby elephant feeding session (11:00 AM – 12:00 PM)
- Giraffe Centre hand-feeding and kissing endangered Rothschild giraffes
- Karen Blixen Museum tour (the historic farmhouse featured in Out of Africa)
- Delicious lunch at a local garden restaurant in Karen
Wildlife you may see
- Black & White Rhinos
- Lions & Leopards
- Orphaned Baby Elephants
- Endangered Rothschild Giraffes
- Cape Buffaloes
- Zebras & Warthogs
Itinerary
06:15 – 10:30
Nairobi National Park Game Drive
Depart Nairobi hotel at 06:15 AM for Nairobi National Park. Spot four of the Big Five (lions, leopards, rhinos, buffaloes) alongside giraffes, zebras, and cheetahs roaming with the modern city skyline in the background.
10:45 – 12:00
David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust Elephant Orphanage
Arrive at the David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust for the world-famous 11:00 AM public bottle-feeding and mud bath session of orphaned baby elephants. Hear their rescue stories from head keepers.
12:30 – 14:00
Lunch in Karen
Enjoy a delicious lunch at a scenic restaurant in the leafy suburb of Karen.
Meals: Lunch included
14:15 – 15:30
Giraffe Centre — Feed Rothschild Giraffes
Ascend the raised wooden platform at the Giraffe Centre to feed pellets to endangered Rothschild giraffes, snap selfies, and observe playful warthogs below.
15:45 – 17:00
Karen Blixen Museum & Return to Hotel
Tour the historic farmhouse of Danish author Karen Blixen ('Out of Africa') and learn about early colonial Kenya. Return comfortably to your Nairobi hotel by 17:00 PM.
Included
- Exclusive transportation in a safari minibus / vehicle with viewing hatch
- Guided game drives within Nairobi National Park
- All park entrance fees and entry tickets (Nairobi NP, Sheldrick Trust, Giraffe Centre, Karen Blixen)
- Experienced driver/guide skilled in wildlife spotting
- Fuel, driver fees, and car park charges
- Bottled drinking water and delicious lunch
Not included
- Gratuities for driver guide and sanctuary staff
- Personal expenses and drinks
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