Nairobi Day Tour: National Park, Elephant Orphanage & Giraffe Centre

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Young giraffe eating leaves in Nairobi

Nairobi’s big three in one day: a dawn game drive in the city’s own national park, the Sheldrick orphans’ 11am feeding, and hand-feeding Rothschild’s giraffes at the Giraffe Centre.

The definitive first or last day of any Kenyan trip.

Booking: This itinerary is operated by our partner Trunktrails Safaris. Inclusions and rates are summarized from the operator’s listing; confirm details when you book. Check availability with Trunktrails Safaris.

Included/Excluded

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off in Nairobi
  • Transport with professional driver-guide
  • Park entry fees
  • Bottled water
  • International flights
  • Visas
  • Travel insurance
  • Tips and items of a personal nature
  • Drinks unless stated

Tour Plan

1 The Nairobi three

Morning game drive, 11am elephant feeding hour, giraffe platform after lunch, hotel return by late afternoon.

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$65.00
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