Day tour to Giraffe center and Karen Blixen Nairobi in Nairobi
Nairobi, Kenya

Day tour to Giraffe center and Karen Blixen Nairobi

Outty Ranking 73 4.9 · 19 traveler reviews6 hoursFrom $1
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Outty Ranking

73/100

Strongly Recommended. Our proprietary evaluation. How we score

Traveler rating

4.9/5

Based on 19 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

Quick answer

Is Day tour to Giraffe center and Karen Blixen Nairobi worth booking?

Day tour to Giraffe center and Karen Blixen Nairobi is a 6-hour experience in Nairobi, Kenya, from $1 per person. It scores 73 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Strongly Recommended, based on a 4.9/5 rating across 19 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
73 / 100
Rating
4.9/5 (19)
Duration
6 hours
From
$1 per person

This is a small budgeted tour that gives one a chance to interact with giraffes in their natural habitat and also orphaned baby elephants within Nairobi Africa. Your Guide is experienced and will be able to tell you more

What you get

  • Private transportation
  • entrance fee
  • Professional guide/driver

About this experience

This is a small budgeted tour that gives one a chance to interact with giraffes in their natural habitat and also orphaned baby elephants within Nairobi Africa. Your Guide is experienced and will be able to tell you more about Kenya and Nairobi. we are able to also take you to kobe tough women beads factory at no extra cost since its in the area. Here you see how single women and making beads product for a living. Airport pick up at the beginning or end of the tour is possible at a small extra fee

What's included

Included

  • Private transportation
  • entrance fee
  • Professional guide/driver

Not included

  • Gratuities

What you'll see and do

  1. Giraffe Centre

    Spend 2 to 3 hours . There will be a guide who will give us a lot of conservation information about the girrafe and what the trust is doing.

    180 minutes here · Admission included

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

    Have a small visit to the Kazuri beads and get into the factory where they process the beads and even buy some as souveniors to help develop the community

    120 minutes here · Admission included

  3. Karen Blixen Museum

    A famous white settler story, depicted in the famous movie Out of Africa. You’ll learn the story of this amazing woman and how she changed the lives of the local people.

    60 minutes here · Admission included

Where it starts and ends

Hotel pickup

Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 10 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
PERFECT WILDERNESS TOURS AND SAFARIS

Know before you go

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • As of 19th September 2023, the Kenya Wildlife Service (KWS) has mandated that all those visiting the SWT Elephant Nursery are required to pay park fees for Nairobi National Park. This is an entirely separate payment to our Nursery entry donation, and it must be paid via the eCitizen online platform. We apologise for any inconvenience this new arrangement may cause and would encourage you to access the Nairobi National Park for a game drive either before or after your visit to us as you will have already paid all relevant fees for the day. This beautiful jewel of a Park, uniquely situated close to our capital city, which can benefit enormously from your support.

Photos

A giraffe at Giraffe Centerelephants at David Sheldrick elephant OrphanageElephants at Elephant OrphanageMother and child at Elephant OrphanageElephant at David Sheldrick elephant OrphanageBaby elephant at Elephant Orphanage

Good to know

Duration
6 hours
Free cancellation
Up to 24h before
Minimum age to book
All ages
Availability
Bookable today
Runs on
Every day
Price range
$1 to $132
Hotel pickup
Included for all travelers
Booked in 30 days
7
Verdict
Strongly Recommended

Who runs this experience

Operated by PERFECT WILDERNESS TOURS AND SAFARIS, who run 38 experiences we rank across 5 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 57.3.

See everything PERFECT WILDERNESS TOURS AND SAFARIS runs

Why this scores 73

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

Traveler sentiment (30% weight)89
Review evidence (18% weight)44
Booking momentum (14% weight)36
Value for money (12% weight)100
Listing quality (10% weight)93
Local standing (8% weight)56
Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

Day tour to Giraffe center and Karen Blixen Nairobi: questions travelers ask

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

How much does Day tour to Giraffe center and Karen Blixen Nairobi cost?

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Prices start at $1 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 to Giraffe center and Karen Blixen Nairobi take?

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Plan for about 6 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 to Giraffe center and Karen Blixen Nairobi worth it?

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It holds an Outty Ranking of 73 out of 100, which we label "Strongly Recommended". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.9/5 across 19 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 to Giraffe center and Karen Blixen Nairobi?

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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 Nairobi suitable for kids and families?

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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 6-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 Nairobi?

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Around 7 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 6-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

Where does Day tour to Giraffe center and Karen Blixen Nairobi 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.

Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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