1 Day Tour Nairobi National Park, Elephant Center, Giraffe Ctr in Nairobi
Nairobi, Kenya

1 Day Tour Nairobi National Park, Elephant Center, Giraffe Ctr

Outty Ranking 52 5.0 · 3 traveler reviews8 hoursFrom $436
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52/100

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5.0/5

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Is 1 Day Tour Nairobi National Park, Elephant Center, Giraffe Ctr worth booking?

1 Day Tour Nairobi National Park, Elephant Center, Giraffe Ctr is a 8-hour experience in Nairobi, Kenya, from $436 per person. It scores 52 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look, based on a 5/5 rating across 3 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
52 / 100
Rating
5/5 (3)
Duration
8 hours
From
$436 per person

After a pick-up at 6:00 am from your hotel/airport, you'll begin your tour to Nairobi National Park through the main gate for a 3-hour game drive. Your guide will be aiming to show you as much variety of animals as possi

What you get

    About this experience

    After a pick-up at 6:00 am from your hotel/airport, you'll begin your tour to Nairobi National Park through the main gate for a 3-hour game drive. Your guide will be aiming to show you as much variety of animals as possible. You'll spot the rhinos and lions getting ready for the morning. Then, you'll head to the elephant orphanage which is only open for a short period each day from 11:00 am to 12:00 pm. Here, you will learn more about the baby elephants and what led them to be orphans. You'll get more information on raising them and the efforts being made to re-introduce them back to the wilderness. After this, you will have about an hour for lunch own expense. Then, you'll proceed to the Giraffe Center. Here, you'll see the magnificent creatures and learn why they are endangered. You will also learn their behaviors, and more conservation education. To cap the visit, you will get the chance to feed them. You'll get dropped back to your hotel which marks the end of the tour.

    What's included

    Included

    • Private transportation

    Not included

    • Alcoholic beverages
    • Items of personal nature
    • Tips
    • International flight tickets

    What you'll see and do

    1. Nairobi National Park

      The incredible Nairobi National Park lies within the capital city's limits and offers travelers easy access to some of Africa's biggest animals. Early in the morning, you will be picked up either from the airport or your Nairobi hotel and proceed to Nairobi National Park, a glorious stretch of savannah set against the dramatic skyline of Nairobi, the cosmopolitan capital city of Kenya. The only city in the world that neighbours a national game protection area. It harbours different species of animals which include lions, rhinos, buffalo, zebras, and giraffes among others. We will spend four hours in the wild before heading to David Shedrick Elephant Trust, an elephant orphanage. Here we will listen to guided narrations of elephant rescues and how they are cared for. We will proceed to the Giraffe Center where you have a chance to play with and kiss the giraffes.

      240 minutes here · Admission not included

    2. Sheldrick Wildlife Trust

      At 10 AM, you will visit the David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust's Elephant Orphanage. You'll watch rescued baby elephants play and learn about conservation efforts. You might even consider fostering an elephant. After visiting Elephant Center, our driver will take you to a restaurant for lunch. Later, we will proceed to the Giraffe Center where you have a chance to play with and kiss the giraffes.

      120 minutes here · Admission not included

    3. Giraffe Centre

      At noon, you will head to the Giraffe Center to hand-feed endangered Rothschild's giraffes from an elevated platform. It's a unique chance for close encounters and to learn about giraffe conservation. Your eco-safari ends with a drop-off at your hotel or the airport, leaving you with unforgettable memories and a newfound appreciation for Kenya's wildlife and conservation efforts.

      120 minutes here · Admission not included

    Where it starts and ends

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 30 minutes before departure.

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    en
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 7 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Trail Tracers Tours and Travels

    Know before you go

    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
    • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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    Good to know

    Duration
    8 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Hotel pickup
    Included for all travelers
    Booked in 30 days
    1
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Why this scores 52

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)88
    Review evidence (18% weight)20
    Booking momentum (14% weight)12
    Value for money (12% weight)0
    Listing quality (10% weight)85
    Local standing (8% weight)53
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    1 Day Tour Nairobi National Park, Elephant Center, Giraffe Ctr: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Nairobi.

    How much does 1 Day Tour Nairobi National Park, Elephant Center, Giraffe Ctr cost?

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    Prices start at $436 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Nairobi usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does 1 Day Tour Nairobi National Park, Elephant Center, Giraffe Ctr take?

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    Plan for about 8 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Nairobi is not rushed.

    Is 1 Day Tour Nairobi National Park, Elephant Center, Giraffe Ctr worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 52 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 3 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Nairobi, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule 1 Day Tour Nairobi National Park, Elephant Center, Giraffe Ctr?

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    Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

    Is 1 Day Tour Nairobi National Park, Elephant Center, Giraffe Ctr suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 8-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book 1 Day Tour Nairobi National Park, Elephant Center, Giraffe Ctr?

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    Around 1 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Nairobi can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Nairobi and add a light layer if any part of the 8-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does 1 Day Tour Nairobi National Park, Elephant Center, Giraffe Ctr start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Nairobi within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Nairobi?

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    On Outty we rank every Nairobi experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include 3 days group joining safari to Maasai Mara with a Land Cruiser Jeep, 1 Day trip to Hells Gate and optional Lake Naivasha From Nairobi, Nairobi Masai village Day Tour Experience. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Nairobi?

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    Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Nairobi?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

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