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A full-day Nairobi National Park tour that includes visiting the David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust (Baby Elephant Orphanage), the Giraffe Centre, and the Karen Blixen Museum can be a fantastic and diverse experience. Here’s a suggested itinerary:
Departure | Nairobi |
Departure Time | Please arrive by 6:00 AM for a prompt departure at 6:30 AM |
Return Time | Approximately 5:30 PM |
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This itinerary combines wildlife experiences at Nairobi National Park with cultural and educational visits to the David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust, the Giraffe Centre, and the Karen Blixen Museum. It provides a well-rounded day showcasing Kenya’s natural beauty, conservation efforts, and cultural heritage.
Itinerary
Arrange for a morning pick-up from your hotel or a designated meeting point in Nairobi.
Start the day with a morning game drive in Nairobi National Park. Explore the park’s diverse landscapes and wildlife, including lions, giraffes, zebras, rhinos, and various bird species.
After the game drive, head to the David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust, a renowned elephant orphanage. Witness the feeding and playing sessions with baby elephants and learn about the conservation efforts to protect these majestic creatures.
Enjoy lunch at a nearby restaurant or have a picnic in Nairobi National Park, depending on your preference and the tour package.
Visit the Giraffe Centre in the afternoon. Get up close and personal with endangered Rothschild’s giraffes. You can feed and interact with them from a raised platform.
Proceed to the Karen Blixen Museum, the former home of the famous Danish author Karen Blixen, who wrote “Out of Africa.” Explore the beautifully preserved house and gardens, gaining insights into the life of this renowned author.
Optionally, you may visit the Kazuri Beads Women’s Co-operative. It’s a project that empowers local women by providing them with sustainable employment. You can purchase handmade ceramic beads and pottery as souvenirs.
After exploring these attractions, your tour will conclude with a return to your hotel or drop-off at a designated location in Nairobi.