Giraffe Centre Stedmark Gardens and Nairobi National Park Tour
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Is Giraffe Centre Stedmark Gardens and Nairobi National Park Tour worth booking?
Giraffe Centre Stedmark Gardens and Nairobi National Park Tour is a 10-hour experience in Nairobi, Kenya, from $295 per person. It scores 49 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
- 49 / 100
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- Duration
- 10 hours
- From
- $295 per person
Combination of wildlife conservation, animal interaction, and a real safari experience all within one day in Nairobi. Unlike typical city tours, visitors enjoy close encounters with wildlife at the Giraffe Centre where they can feed endangered Rothschild’s giraffes and learn about conservation efforts. The visit to Stedmak Gardens and Recreation Centre adds variety by showcasing different animals, birds, and reptiles in a relaxed garden setting, giving guests the chance to observe species they may not easily see in the wild. The highlight of the tour is the guided game drive in Nairobi National Park, one of the few national parks in the world located next to a capital city, where visitors can see lions, rhinos, zebras, and other wildlife with the Nairobi skyline in the background. This combination of education, conservation experiences, close animal encounters, and a classic African safari.
What you get
About this experience
Combination of wildlife conservation, animal interaction, and a real safari experience all within one day in Nairobi. Unlike typical city tours, visitors enjoy close encounters with wildlife at the Giraffe Centre where they can feed endangered Rothschild’s giraffes and learn about conservation efforts. The visit to Stedmak Gardens and Recreation Centre adds variety by showcasing different animals, birds, and reptiles in a relaxed garden setting, giving guests the chance to observe species they may not easily see in the wild. The highlight of the tour is the guided game drive in Nairobi National Park, one of the few national parks in the world located next to a capital city, where visitors can see lions, rhinos, zebras, and other wildlife with the Nairobi skyline in the background. This combination of education, conservation experiences, close animal encounters, and a classic African safari.
What's included
Included
- Entry fee to Nairobi National Park
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off within Nairobi
- Guided game drive at Nairobi National Park
- Admission fee to Giraffe Centre
- Admission fee to Stedmak Gardens and Recreation Centre
- Transport in a comfortable safari vehicle
- Services of a professional driver/guide
Not included
- International and domestic flights
- Tips and gratuities for guides and drivers
What you'll see and do
Giraffe Centre
The tour begins with a visit to the Giraffe Centre, a conservation center dedicated to protecting the endangered Rothschild’s giraffe. Upon arrival, visitors receive a short introduction about giraffe conservation and the history of the center. Guests then proceed to the raised feeding platform where they can interact with and feed giraffes using specially prepared pellets, allowing for close-up encounters and photos. After the feeding experience, visitors explore the educational exhibits that explain giraffe behavior, conservation efforts, and Kenya’s wildlife heritage. The visit often ends with a short walk along the nearby nature trail through indigenous forest where birdwatching and small wildlife sightings are possible, before departing for the next stop.
120 minutes here · Admission included
The next stop is Stedmak Gardens and Recreation Centre, also known as Stedmark Animals Haven, a small wildlife sanctuary and recreation park. During the visit, guests walk through the grounds to observe various species including birds from different regions, reptiles such as snakes and crocodiles, and other animals like lions, leopards, and waterbucks. Guides often explain the animals’ habits, feeding routines, and how the sanctuary cares for them. Visitors have time to explore the gardens, take photos, and learn about wildlife conservation before continuing with the day’s itinerary
120 minutes here · Admission included
Nairobi National Park
Nairobi National Park The final part of the tour takes place in Nairobi National Park, where visitors enjoy a guided game drive in an open-roof safari vehicle. The drive passes through open savannah plains, acacia woodland, and waterholes where wildlife gathers. During the safari, guests look out for animals such as lions, giraffes, zebras, buffaloes, rhinos, antelopes, and possibly cheetahs or hyenas, while the guide explains animal behavior and the park’s ecosystem. The park is known for its high concentration of wildlife despite being close to the city, making sightings frequent and ideal for photography. After several hours exploring different sections of the park, the tour concludes with a return drive back to the hotel or city drop-off
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
- 10 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $295 to $395
- 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.
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Giraffe Centre Stedmark Gardens and Nairobi National Park Tour: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Nairobi.
How much does Giraffe Centre Stedmark Gardens and Nairobi National Park Tour cost?
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Prices start at $295 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 Giraffe Centre Stedmark Gardens and Nairobi National Park Tour take?
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Plan for about 10 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 Giraffe Centre Stedmark Gardens and Nairobi National Park Tour worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 49 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 Giraffe Centre Stedmark Gardens and Nairobi National Park Tour?
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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 Centre Stedmark Gardens and Nairobi National Park Tour suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 10-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Giraffe Centre Stedmark Gardens and Nairobi National Park Tour?
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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 10-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Giraffe Centre Stedmark Gardens and Nairobi National Park Tour 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 Giraffe Centre Stedmark Gardens and Nairobi National Park Tour?
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Included: Entry fee to Nairobi National Park; Hotel pick-up and drop-off within Nairobi; Guided game drive at Nairobi National Park; Admission fee to Giraffe Centre; and Admission fee to Stedmak Gardens and Recreation Centre. Not included: International and domestic flights; and Tips and gratuities for guides and drivers. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Does Giraffe Centre Stedmark Gardens and Nairobi National Park Tour include hotel pickup?
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Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 619 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 Giraffe Centre Stedmark Gardens and Nairobi National Park Tour 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 Giraffe Centre Stedmark Gardens and Nairobi National Park Tour?
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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 Giraffe Centre Stedmark Gardens and Nairobi National Park Tour 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 Giraffe Centre Stedmark Gardens and Nairobi National Park Tour 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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