
Tour to Giraffe Center from Nairobi
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4.3/5
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Is Tour to Giraffe Center from Nairobi worth booking?
Tour to Giraffe Center from Nairobi is a 3-hour experience in Nairobi, Kenya, from $16 per person. It scores 62 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”, based on a 4.3/5 rating across 35 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 62 / 100
- Rating
- 4.3/5 (35)
- Duration
- 3 hours
- From
- $16 per person
Get up close and personal with one of Africa’s most iconic animals at the Giraffe Centre, just a short drive from Nairobi. This incredible sanctuary is home to the endangered Rothschild's giraffes and was created by the
What you get
- Local guide
- All Fees and Taxes
- Round-trip shared transfer
- Hotel pickup and drop-off (selected hotels only)
About this experience
Get up close and personal with one of Africa’s most iconic animals at the Giraffe Centre, just a short drive from Nairobi. This incredible sanctuary is home to the endangered Rothschild's giraffes and was created by the African Fund for Endangered Wildlife. Originally started with the rescue of a single giraffe calf, the center now offers visitors a rare chance to interact with giraffes in a safe, semi-wild setting. You'll have the unforgettable experience of feeding these gentle giants from a raised platform — and maybe even get a “giraffe kiss” if you’re lucky! Stroll along a peaceful nature trail through indigenous forest to the Gogo River, where you might spot warthogs, birds, and other local wildlife. Your guide will share fascinating facts about giraffe conservation and the center's history, making this visit both fun and educational. Perfect for families, couples, and animal lovers, this half-day tour is a must-do when in Nairobi.
What's included
Included
- Local guide
- All Fees and Taxes
- Round-trip shared transfer
- Hotel pickup and drop-off (selected hotels only)
Not included
- Drinks
What you'll see and do
Giraffe Centre
The Giraffe center where you see amazing giraffes
Admission included
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Giraffe Centre
Duma Rd, Nairobi, Kenya
Hotel pickup
Pickup is available for selected locations. Pickup begins about 15 minutes before departure.
Ends at
Giraffe Centre · Duma Rd, Nairobi, Kenya
Options you can book
Giraffe Tour and Dinner
Giraffe Tour and Dinner : Giraffe Center Tour and then Dinner at the Carnivore restaurant. please note this is NOT a vegetarian restaurant. Van Pickup included
giraffe center morning
This Option departs at 0900hrs. Visit the giraffe center in the morning hours and do something else in the afternoon. Pickup included
Giraffe Center with lunch
Please note departure is at 11:00am. Visit the giraffe center then lunch at the carnivore restaurant and then return to the hotel. Please note NO vegetarian meals. Lunch is Included Pickup included
Giraffe Center Afternoon
This Tour Option will depart at 1500hrs Local Nairobi time. Visit the Giraffe Center in the Afternoon.Return at around 1800hrs Pickup included
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
- Cruzeiro Safaris Kenya
Know before you go
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- If option with lunch selected - please note that there is no vegetarian option available.
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Good to know
- Duration
- 3 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $16 to $144
- Hotel pickup
- Available for selected locations
- Booked in 30 days
- 12
- Verdict
- Solid Choice
Why this scores 62
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Tour to Giraffe Center from Nairobi: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Nairobi.
How much does Tour to Giraffe Center from Nairobi cost?
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Prices start at $16 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 Tour to Giraffe Center from Nairobi take?
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Plan for about 3 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 Tour to Giraffe Center from Nairobi worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 62 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.3/5 across 35 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 Tour to Giraffe Center from 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 Tour to Giraffe Center from Nairobi suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 3-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Tour to Giraffe Center from Nairobi?
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Around 12 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 3-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Tour to Giraffe Center from 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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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.
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