Giraffe Center and Elephant Orphanage Tour from Nairobi

Summary

Your morning begins with pickup from your centrally located Nairobi hotel, then make your way to the Elephant Orphanage Center, where you'll get an up-close look at a nursery where infants are taken to be fed, nourished, and care for. Enjoy the show that takes place at feeding time, followed by a scenic drive to the Giraffe Center. The conservation destination was made famous by Daisy Rothschild, a rescued giraffe calf found on the western border of Kenya. Tour the semi-wild center and learn about the life cycle and mating habits of these towering animals, then watch them being fed. You'll also learn about conservation efforts surrounding the giraffes. Wander the stunning nature trail that winds along the Gogo River, and take a chance at spotting giraffes in the wild, too.  You'll then be transported back to your Nairobi hotel in the afternoon.

Tour info

Duration
4 hours - 5 hours
Group Size
Pricing (From)
Commentary
Meeting Point
Dropoff location

Why take this tour?

Visit the orphaned elephants at the David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust, where you’ll find an adopted family of baby elephants that have been orphaned by poaching. Watch the baby elephants at their feeding time and mud baths, then learn about the conservation efforts of Daphne and David Sheldrick. Later, proceed for a  trip to the Giraffe Centre, climbing onto a viewing platform to see endangered Rothchild's giraffes from the treetops. Pre booking transport from your Nairobi hotel ensures a hassle-free trip to these two family-friendly wildlife destinations. Lastly, a chance for shopping African Crafts, clothing, jewellery, baskets, wall hangings, animal statutes. They can be shipping directly to your home. At the shopping site you may also order for a snack, sandwich or full meal at your own cost. The price ranges from $10-$25 per person.  After the tour you will be driven back to your hotel.  Single / Solo travellers can now book

What’s included?

  • Waiting time

  • Driver/guide

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off (selected hotels only)

  • All Fees and Taxes

  • Entry/Admission - Sheldrick Wildlife Trust

  • Entry/Admission - Giraffe Centre

  • Drinks

  • Meals and snacks at your own costs

Things to know

Before you book

  • Duration: 4-5 hours

  • Mobile tickets accepted

Covid Policy

  • Regular temperature checks for staff
  • Regularly sanitized high-traffic areas

Cancellation Policy

    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.

Operated by:

Cruzeiro Safaris

About operator:

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