David Sheldrick Elephant Orphanage & Giraffe Center Guided Day Tour
Enjoy a mix of activities on this day tour of Nairobi attractions. Visit the David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust and the Giraffe Center to meet young elephants and Rothschild's giraffes and learn about conservation efforts to save both species. Then visit the Kazuri bead factory and perhaps purchase a souvenir.
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David Sheldrick Elephant Orphanage & Giraffe Center Guided Day Tour
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What's included in David Sheldrick Elephant Orphanage & Giraffe Center Guided Day Tour
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Giraffe Centre
Start your tour with pick up at your Nairobi Accommodation/Hotel. The first stop will be at Giraffe Center to see some Rothschild giraffes. The center's main purpose is to protect and help with the breeding of the endangered Rothschild Giraffe. Under the supervision of a professional, you can feed the giraffes from a raised observation platform. These platforms allow the visitors to come eye-to-eye with the giraffes. The center also has a large auditorium where visitors can listen to talks about Giraffe conservation and a various activities the center is involved in.
Sheldrick Wildlife Trust
The next stop will be David Sheldrick Elephant Orphanage, where you will get great views of elephant calves. Daphne Sheldrick, as part of the David Sheldrick Conservation Foundation, rehabilitates baby elephants and other wildlife here at her home just outside of Nairobi National Park. These babies have lost their mothers to poaching, death, injuries, on getting lost in the wild or other tragedies.
Learn to Make Jewellery & Pottery from clay - Kazuri Beads Factory
You will then be driven to Kazuri Beads factory a pottery company that makes one of the world most beautiful beads. You will be shown all the stages from the start to the finish. Have lunch (own expense) at Bomas of Kenya then enter auditorium for cultural dances
Inclusions
- Pick up and drop off within Nairobi
- Small Group Tour
- Elephant Orphanage entrance fee
- Professional Guide
- Giraffe Center entrance fee
- Lunch Own expense (Available for Purchase)
- Nairobi National Park Entrance fee
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Pickup and Dropoff
Choose to be picked up from a list of locations
Please arrive at the pick up point 15 minutes before departure time.
Additional Information
Pick up available at Airbnb and Private Apartments
