Nairobi Day Tours

Overview

Don't let a short stay in Nairobi fool you—the city is packed with incredible wildlife experiences. This full-day tour is perfect for travelers with a layover or a quick stopover, offering a comprehensive introduction to Kenya's famous wildlife and conservation efforts.

You'll visit three of Nairobi's most iconic attractions: the David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust (Elephant Orphanage), the Giraffe Centre, and Nairobi National Park. It's a fantastic way to see animals up close and learn about the vital work being done to protect them.

Sample Itinerary (Full Day)

• 1

  Morning: David Sheldrick Elephant Orphanage

  Start your day early with a visit to the Elephant Orphanage. Here, you'll witness baby elephants being fed and bathed by their keepers. Learn about the rescue, rehabilitation, and reintegration process for these magnificent animals. (Open 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM daily).

• 2

  Midday: Giraffe Centre

  Next, head to the Giraffe Centre, home to the endangered Rothschild's giraffe. Enjoy a close encounter with these gentle giants from the elevated viewing platform—you can even feed them! A great spot for photos and learning about giraffe conservation.

• 3

  Afternoon: Nairobi National Park

  After a break for lunch (at your own expense or arranged), embark on a thrilling game drive in Nairobi National Park. This is the world's only national park located within a major city. Despite its urban setting, the park is home to rhinos, lions, giraffes, buffaloes, and various antelope species.

• 4

  Late Afternoon: Drop-off

  Conclude your tour with a drop-off at your hotel, the airport, or a location of your choice within Nairobi.

* This is a sample itinerary. Timings may vary based on the Elephant Orphanage's visitation hours and traffic. We can customize the tour to fit your schedule.

What's Included