About This Journey
Start your day with a thrilling morning game drive in Nairobi National Park—one of the only reserves located within a capital city. In just a few hours, you can spot iconic wildlife like lions, rhinos, giraffes, zebras, and buffaloes, all framed against Nairobi’s skyline. Visit the David Sheldrick Elephant Orphanage Next, head to the David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust to witness the heartwarming sight of orphaned baby elephants being bottle-fed and cared for. Learn about the rescue, rehabilitation, and eventual reintroduction of these gentle giants to the wild. You can even opt to adopt a calf and support their lifelong journey. Get Up Close with Giraffes Finish the day at the Giraffe Centre in Lang’ata, a sanctuary dedicated to conserving endangered Rothschild giraffes. Here, you can feed the giraffes from elevated platforms—often resulting in a memorable “giraffe kiss”! Package Highlights & Practical Info Includes: 4×4 transport with pop‑up roof, park & orphanage entrance fees, guide, bottled water
A perfect arrival or departure day — meet orphaned elephants at Sheldrick, feed giraffes eye-to-eye, and walk through Kenya’s colonial and conservation history.
- David Sheldrick Elephant Orphanage
- Giraffe Centre Hand-Feeding
- Karen Blixen Museum
- Nairobi National Park Option
Day-by-Day Itinerary
Nairobi — Elephants, Giraffes & History
Optional early-morning game drive in Nairobi National Park — lions, rhinos and giraffes framed against the city skyline. Mid-morning at the David Sheldrick Elephant Orphanage to watch orphaned calves being bottle-fed (public visiting hour, arrive early). Lunch in Karen, then hand-feed endangered Rothschild's giraffes at the Giraffe Centre. Finish at the Karen Blixen Museum before your hotel or airport drop-off. Meal Basis: Breakfast & Lunch
Not Included
- Timing: Pick‑up around 06:00–06:30 AM; return by mid‑afternoon
- Why Choose This Tour?
- This one-day adventure offers a perfect blend of safari excitement, close wildlife encounters, and hands-on conservation—all within easy reach of Nairobi. It’s ideal for those with limited time who want to experience Kenya’s natural treasures responsibly, seamlessly combining adventure with education.