Pick-up from your hotel or the airport at 8:00 AM in a private pop-top safari Jeep. Price $360 PP

Discover Nairobi beyond the city streets. Just a short drive from the bustling capital, you can experience Kenya’s wildlife, history, and culture all in one day. This curated tour brings you face-to-face with baby elephants, towering giraffes, historic landmarks, and beautiful artisan crafts. Perfect for families, solo travelers, and wildlife enthusiasts alike.

Tour Highlights

  • Discover colonial history at Karen Blixen Museum
  • Meet orphaned elephants at David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust
  • Feed giraffes at Giraffe Centre
  • Support local artisans at Kazuri Beads
  • Lunch at Karen Blixen Coffee Garden

Itinerary
08:00 AM – Hotel Pickup

Your adventure begins with a convenient pick-up from your Nairobi hotel or the airport in a comfortable private safari vehicle. Sit back and enjoy a scenic drive through Nairobi’s leafy suburbs.

09:00 AM – Karen Blixen Museum

Step into the world of Karen Blixen, the famed author of Out of Africa. Explore her historic farmhouse and lush gardens at the foot of the Ngong Hills. Learn about her life in colonial Kenya, her coffee plantation, and the legacy that inspired one of the most iconic films about Africa.

Highlights:

Explore Karen Blixen’s personal rooms and antique furniture

Learn about Kenya’s colonial history

Scenic views of the Ngong Hills

 

11:00 AM – David Sheldrick Elephant Orphanage

Next, visit one of the world’s most renowned elephant sanctuaries. Watch adorable orphaned elephants enjoy their daily milk feeding and mud play. Witness conservation in action as these rescued babies receive care and love, preparing them for eventual return to the wild.

Highlights:

Watch baby elephants being hand-fed

Observe playful mud sessions

Learn about elephant conservation efforts

12:30 PM – Lunch at Karen Blixen Coffee Garden

Take a break and enjoy a delicious Kenyan meal in the tranquil gardens of the Karen Blixen Coffee Garden. Enjoy fresh local flavors and scenic views before continuing your adventure.

 

01:30 PM – Giraffe Centre

Meet the endangered Rothschild’s giraffes and get hands-on experience feeding them from a raised platform. Capture unique photos and learn about giraffe conservation programs that protect these majestic creatures.

Highlights:

Feed giraffes up close

Learn about Rothschild’s giraffe conservation

Great photo opportunities

02:30 PM – Kazuri Beads Factory

End the tour with a visit to the Kazuri Beads factory, a hub of creativity empowering Kenyan women. Watch artisans handcraft beautiful beads and jewelry, then shop for souvenirs to support local craftsmanship.

Highlights:

See artisans at work

Buy handmade souvenirs

Support a women-led enterprise

03:30 PM – Return to Nairobi Hotel

Relax on the scenic drive back to your hotel or chosen drop-off location, reflecting on a full day of wildlife, history, and culture.