Day tour to Giraffe Center and Karen Blixen Museum in Maasai Mara National Reserve
Maasai Mara National Reserve, Kenya

Day tour to Giraffe Center and Karen Blixen Museum

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52/100

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Day tour to Giraffe Center and Karen Blixen Museum is a 5-hour experience in Maasai Mara National Reserve, Kenya, from $85 per person. It scores 52 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
52 / 100
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Duration
5 hours
From
$85 per person

Visit the Giraffe Center, see Rothschild giraffes, Karen Blixen museum, visit the Kobe Bead Factory traditional bead workshop. Transport and all entrance fees are included

What you get

  • Entry tickets to the Girrafe center,
  • Professional guide
  • Entry/Admission - Learn to Make Jewellery & Pottery from clay - Kazuri Beads Factory
  • Entrance fees to karen Blixen museum
  • Transport by private vehicle

About this experience

Visit the Giraffe Center, see Rothschild giraffes, Karen Blixen museum, visit the Kobe Bead Factory traditional bead workshop. Transport and all entrance fees are included

What's included

Included

  • Entry tickets to the Girrafe center,
  • Professional guide
  • Entry/Admission - Learn to Make Jewellery & Pottery from clay - Kazuri Beads Factory
  • Entrance fees to karen Blixen museum
  • Transport by private vehicle

Not included

  • Gratuities
  • Lunch

What you'll see and do

  1. Learn to Make Jewellery & Pottery from clay - Kazuri Beads Factory

    The next stop visit Bead Factory. This is 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. It’s also a unique factory as it employs single mother parents from the poor neighborhood who earn a living to support their families.

    60 minutes here · Admission included

  2. Karen Blixen Museum

    You will then be driven to the old colonial house of Danish author, Karen Blixen. Now a museum, this property and the surrounding Ngong Hills were made famous in the book and then the movie ‘Out of Africa’. It is a must see for all Danes and lovers of African history and romance. You will then break for Lunch (own expense)

    60 minutes here · Admission included

  3. Giraffe Centre

    Start your tour with pick up at your Nairobi Hotel 8:00am. Start off to the Giraffe Center, headquarters for the African Fund for Endangered Wildlife made famous by 'Daisy Rothschild. It is quite an experience being eye to eye with a giraffe - you can get a real sense of the size of these gentle giants.There is also an education centre with lots of information about the breeding and conservation of the rarest of Kenya’s three giraffe species.

    120 minutes here · Admission included

Where it starts and ends

Hotel pickup

Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 15 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 15 travelers per booking
Operated by
Sabilom Kenya Tours & 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
5 hours
Free cancellation
Up to 24h before
Minimum age to book
All ages
Availability
Bookable today
Runs on
Every day
Price range
$85 to $145
Hotel pickup
Included for all travelers
Booked in 30 days
0
Verdict
Worth a Look

Who runs this experience

Operated by Sabilom Kenya Tours & Safaris, who run 20 experiences we rank across 4 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 47.3.

See everything Sabilom Kenya Tours & Safaris runs

Why this scores 52

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

Traveler sentiment (30% weight)86
Review evidence (18% weight)0
Booking momentum (14% weight)0
Value for money (12% weight)59
Listing quality (10% weight)72
Local standing (8% weight)50
Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

Day tour to Giraffe Center and Karen Blixen Museum: questions travelers ask

Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Maasai Mara National Reserve.

How much does Day tour to Giraffe Center and Karen Blixen Museum cost?

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Prices start at $85 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Maasai Mara National Reserve 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 to Giraffe Center and Karen Blixen Museum take?

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Plan for about 5 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 Maasai Mara National Reserve is not rushed.

Is Day tour to Giraffe Center and Karen Blixen Museum 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 (0/5 across 0 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Maasai Mara National Reserve, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

Can I cancel or reschedule Day tour to Giraffe Center and Karen Blixen Museum?

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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 to Giraffe Center and Karen Blixen Museum suitable for kids and families?

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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 5-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

How far in advance should I book Day tour to Giraffe Center and Karen Blixen Museum?

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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 Maasai Mara National Reserve 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 Maasai Mara National Reserve and add a light layer if any part of the 5-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

Where does Day tour to Giraffe Center and Karen Blixen Museum 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 Maasai Mara National Reserve 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 Maasai Mara National Reserve?

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On Outty we rank every Maasai Mara National Reserve experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Day Tour to Maasai Mara Reserve From Nairobi, African Wildlife & Nature - 5 Kenya national parks - 6 day Jeep Safari, Olpejeta, Lake Naivasha, Masai Mara 5 Days Private Kenya Jeep tour. 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 Maasai Mara National Reserve?

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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 Maasai Mara National Reserve?

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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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