Nairobi Full-Day City Tour

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Nairobi

Once we have picked you up from your hotel, will start our full-day guided game drive and discover the beauty of Nairobi National Park. The World’s only national Wildlife park within a Capital city, a unique ecosystem that combines wildlife and city life, with wide open grass plains and a backdrop of the city scrapers, scattered acacia bush play host to a wide variety of wildlife, a home to over 100 mammal species and over 400 bird species also enjoy the park’s picnic sites, campsites and the walking trails for hikers.

Embark on an unforgettable photo safari, during the tour see wildlife in their natural habitat, including lions, giraffes, and rhinos while you take in stunning views of the park’s savannah, you’ll see these animals up close and learn about their behaviors and habitats.

Will make a brief stop at one of the park's picnic areas so you can have breakfast if you are feeling hungry (not included)

After the optional breakfast, we continue our tour by visiting the David Sheldrick Elephant Orphanage, open strictly between 11 am and 12 noon for a one-hour window of opportunity to watch the gentle giant run out of the forest in groups for their midday much-loved bottles of specialist milk formula feed. (booking and confirmation is needed at the elephant orphanage) Afterward, all the orphans gather for playtime. Some wallow in the mud, while others challenge their friends to a wrestling match or indulge in a dust bath. Prepare to be moved as One of the senior Keepers leads the public visit, introducing you to each orphan, and sharing a bit about their unique stories and personalities, from how they were rescued, and arrived at the orphanage to how they received their names and nurtured by experienced team of keepers while teaching you about wider conservation work across Kenya and always set aside time for questions at the end watch the orphans enjoy their bottles and gather for playtime from a variety of viewing platforms During this time, you will have the incredible chance to mingle with the rescued baby and teenage elephants which are later reintegrated into a protected wilderness when they grow up. You'll also gain insights into the trust's plans for their future release, adding an element of hope to this extraordinary experience.

The next stop is the Nairobi Giraffe Centre established to protect the endangered giraffe, which is found only in the grasslands of East Africa a place that plays an important role in the conservation of local wildlife as it is also home to several warthogs that freely roam the area along with the giraffes take lifetime photos as you come eye-to-eye with the giraffes, watch them extend their long, black tongues to lap up food while feeding the amazing tall creatures, Leave the crowd behind on a calm nature trail listening to birdsong, and take in the plants that grow along the small Gogo River try to spot the resident giraffes as they sway through the forest.

 We then head to the nearby Kazuri Beads a pottery center that makes one of the world's top quality handcrafted ceramic jewelry, pottery, paintings, and most beautiful beads representing the best of African art You will be shown all the stages from the start to the finish and is dedicated to supporting craftsmen from all over Kenya and empower women in need by employing them and teaching them a skill.

and then later is a visit to the beautiful farmhouse Karen Blixen Museum. This gallery is named after the Danish author of 'Out of Africa' and the exhibitions here reveal how her experiences in Kenya would be reflected in this famous book, also it is full of history and historical materials worth seeing Following that, we then go to the Artcaffe Galleria commercial center so you can take lunch at the restaurant that you prefer (not included).

After eating Local entertainment waits for you at the Bomas of Kenya a cultural center to discover some of the country's various customs and traditions represented by the 42 tribes of Kenya, Witness performances of traditional talent music and dance, folk songs, theater/drama, fashion show, and poetry/recitals. Get a glimpse of the African ancient way of habitat as you visit the traditional homesteads that are well set in the expansive compound. At each homestead, you will be able to learn the culture and lifestyle of each tribe in Kenya. You will find out just how unique each one is. After our visit to the cultural center has concluded, we will take you back to your hotel in Nairobi



Inclusions & Exclusions

Inclusions

  • Pick up and drop off within Nairobi
  • Professional driver guide
  • Entry fees

Exclusions

  • Lunch -own expense (available for purchase)
  • Gratuities

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