Giraffe Center Karen Blixen Museum and Bomas Cultural Dance Show in Maasai Mara National Reserve
Maasai Mara National Reserve, Kenya

Giraffe Center Karen Blixen Museum and Bomas Cultural Dance Show

Outty Ranking 55 3.0 · 1 traveler reviews8 hoursFrom $115

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Is Giraffe Center Karen Blixen Museum and Bomas Cultural Dance Show worth booking?

Giraffe Center Karen Blixen Museum and Bomas Cultural Dance Show is a 8-hour experience in Maasai Mara National Reserve, Kenya, from $115 per person. It scores 55 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look, based on a 3/5 rating across 1 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
55 / 100
Rating
3/5 (1)
Duration
8 hours
From
$115 per person

Visit the Giraffe Center, see Rothschild giraffes, Karen Blixen museum, and Bomas of kenya get a taste of Kenyan culture dance experience. Get a taste of Kenyan wildlife and culture on this guided tour from Nairobi. Vi

What you get

  • Karen blixen entrance fees, Giraffe Center and Bomas of Kenya
  • Pickup and drop off
  • Transportation

About this experience

Visit the Giraffe Center, see Rothschild giraffes, Karen Blixen museum, and Bomas of kenya get a taste of Kenyan culture dance experience. Get a taste of Kenyan wildlife and culture on this guided tour from Nairobi. Visit the Giraffe Center to learn more about one of the world's most popular animals before heading to the Karen Blixen Museum. enjoy thrilling tribal performances at Bomas of Kenya.A professional guide and private transportation ensure a comfortable and convenient trip.

What's included

Included

  • Karen blixen entrance fees, Giraffe Center and Bomas of Kenya
  • Pickup and drop off
  • Transportation

Not included

  • Lunch (available for purchase)

What you'll see and do

  1. 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. Learn their behaviors, traits and more conservation education as you get up close and personal on a raised observation platform

    120 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)

    120 minutes here · Admission included

  3. Bomas of Kenya

    then start the drive to Bomas of Kenya. The Bomas of Kenya is a cultural centre at Langata, near the main gate to Nairobi National Park. The talented resident artistes perform traditional dances and songs taken from the country's various tribal groups, including Arab-influenced Swahili Taarab music, Kalenjin warrior dances, Embu drumming and Kikuyu circumcision ceremonies. It's touristy, of course, but it's still a spectacular afternoon out.It is a must visit for all visitors. Then dropped back to your Hotel around 5-6PM

    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
Muringa Kenya Tours & Safaris Ltd

Know before you go

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • The remaining time will be spend on the travel of the tour

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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
Price range
$115 to $175
Hotel pickup
Included for all travelers
Booked in 30 days
0
Verdict
Worth a Look

Why this scores 55

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

Traveler sentiment (30% weight)80
Review evidence (18% weight)13
Booking momentum (14% weight)0
Value for money (12% weight)69
Listing quality (10% weight)87
Local standing (8% weight)39
Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

Giraffe Center Karen Blixen Museum and Bomas Cultural Dance Show: questions travelers ask

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

How much does Giraffe Center Karen Blixen Museum and Bomas Cultural Dance Show cost?

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Prices start at $115 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 Giraffe Center Karen Blixen Museum and Bomas Cultural Dance Show 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 Maasai Mara National Reserve is not rushed.

Is Giraffe Center Karen Blixen Museum and Bomas Cultural Dance Show worth it?

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It holds an Outty Ranking of 55 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (3/5 across 1 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 Giraffe Center Karen Blixen Museum and Bomas Cultural Dance Show?

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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 Giraffe Center Karen Blixen Museum and Bomas Cultural Dance Show 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 Giraffe Center Karen Blixen Museum and Bomas Cultural Dance Show?

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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 8-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

Where does Giraffe Center Karen Blixen Museum and Bomas Cultural Dance Show 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, 2 Days Classic Maasai Mara Safari. 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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