
Day Tour Nairobi National Park Giraffe Center and Karen Blixen
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Day Tour Nairobi National Park Giraffe Center and Karen Blixen is a 7-hour experience in Nairobi, Kenya, from $245 per person. It scores 47 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 47 / 100
- Rating
- Not yet rated
- Duration
- 7 hours
- From
- $245 per person
Experience, a reserve close to the city where you can see lion, rhino, buffalo, Leopards, cheetah, and more in the wild. Then proceed to giraffe center. Spend a day exploring Kenya’s capital city and some of its most popular attractions. First, visit Nairobi National Park, a unique preserve where big game graze just beyond the downtown skyscrapers. Then Karen Blixen Museum (the Out of Africa house) or Bomas of Kenya.
What you get
About this experience
Experience, a reserve close to the city where you can see lion, rhino, buffalo, Leopards, cheetah, and more in the wild. Then proceed to giraffe center. Spend a day exploring Kenya’s capital city and some of its most popular attractions. First, visit Nairobi National Park, a unique preserve where big game graze just beyond the downtown skyscrapers. Then Karen Blixen Museum (the Out of Africa house) or Bomas of Kenya.
What's included
Included
- Entry/Admission - Giraffe Centre
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Entry/Admission - Karen Blixen Museum
- Professional guide
- Entry/Admission - Nairobi National Park
- Parking Fees
Not included
- Tips
- Lunch
What you'll see and do
Nairobi National Park
Begin your tour with pickup from your hotel and a short drive to Nairobi National Park. See rhinos, buffalo, cheetahs, zebras, giraffes, lions, and plenty of antelopes and gazelles roaming in the open plains. Look out for over 300 bird species including the Secretary bird, crowned cranes, vultures, and peckers.
240 minutes here · Admission included
Next, head to the Giraffe Center, a nature sanctuary for visiting and including wildlife conservation education for urban school children. Learn about the breeding program for Rothschild Giraffes and feed them from a raised observation platform. The Giraffe Center is also home to several warthogs which freely roam the area along with the giraffes.
60 minutes here · Admission included
Karen Blixen Museum
Afterward, visit the Karen Blixen Museum. Learn about the life of Karen Blixen, a Danish author who lived in Kenya. Explore the serene museum set in the superb of Nairobi, which provides the most comprehensive insight into the person of Karen Blixen. Walk along the nature trail against a backdrop of the Ngong Hills.
120 minutes here · Admission included
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Nairobi
Our driver guide will pick you at your hotel lobby
Hotel pickup
Pickup is available for selected locations. Pickup begins about 15 minutes before departure.
Ends at
Our driver guide will pick you at your hotel lobby
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 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Shagami Kenya Tours and Safaris
Know before you go
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Good to know
- Duration
- 7 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $245 to $325
- Hotel pickup
- Available for selected locations
- Booked in 30 days
- 0
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Why this scores 47
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Day Tour Nairobi National Park Giraffe Center and Karen Blixen: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Nairobi.
How much does Day Tour Nairobi National Park Giraffe Center and Karen Blixen cost?
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Prices start at $245 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 Day Tour Nairobi National Park Giraffe Center and Karen Blixen take?
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Plan for about 7 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 Day Tour Nairobi National Park Giraffe Center and Karen Blixen worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 47 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (0/5 across 0 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 Day Tour Nairobi National Park Giraffe Center and Karen Blixen?
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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 Day Tour Nairobi National Park Giraffe Center and Karen Blixen suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 7-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Day Tour Nairobi National Park Giraffe Center and Karen Blixen?
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Around 0 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 7-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Day Tour Nairobi National Park Giraffe Center and Karen Blixen 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 Wild 5-Day Safari: Magical Mara, Nakuru Wonders & Hell's Gate, 2 Days Amboseli Safari using a 4x4 Landcruiser jeep(with options), Kibera Slum Tour with Lucas. 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.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
What is included in Day Tour Nairobi National Park Giraffe Center and Karen Blixen?
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Included: Entry/Admission - Giraffe Centre; Hotel pickup and drop-off; Entry/Admission - Karen Blixen Museum; Professional guide; and Entry/Admission - Nairobi National Park. Not included: Tips; and Lunch. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Does Day Tour Nairobi National Park Giraffe Center and Karen Blixen include hotel pickup?
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Yes, pickup is offered, or you can meet at the start point instead from 585 listed pickup locations in and around Nairobi. Be ready about 15 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.
What languages is Day Tour Nairobi National Park Giraffe Center and Karen Blixen offered in?
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It runs in English. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.
Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Day Tour Nairobi National Park Giraffe Center and Karen Blixen?
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Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.
Is Day Tour Nairobi National Park Giraffe Center and Karen Blixen wheelchair or stroller accessible?
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The operator notes: Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.
What happens to Day Tour Nairobi National Park Giraffe Center and Karen Blixen if the weather is bad?
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It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Nairobi. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.
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