Overview
Enjoy the best of Nairobi National Park, David Sheldrick & Giraffe centre unique blend of wildlife and culture in a single day. Start with a thrilling game drive at Nairobi National Park , the only park in the world located in the city, where you’ll spot lions, rhinos, giraffes, buffalo, zebras, and more all with the city skyline in the background. Then visit the David Sheldrick Elephant Orphanage to see baby elephants up close as they feed and play. Finally, head to the Giraffe Centre, where you can hand-feed endangered Rothschild giraffes and learn about their conservation.
Itinerary
Your Nairobi National park,David Sheldrick & Giraffe centre day trip begins early with pick-up from your hotel. Arrive at Nairobi National Park gate just after sunrise and set out on an exciting game drive across open savannah, acacia woodland, and riverine forest. Early morning is the best time to catch predators such as lions before they retreat into the shade. Look out for black rhinos grazing, giraffes gracefully moving through the trees, herds of buffalo, zebras, and a variety of antelopes. Your guide will stop at scenic spots where you can capture incredible photos of wildlife against the backdrop of Nairobi’s skyline, a sight found nowhere else in the world.
After exiting the park, you will head to the David Sheldrick Elephant Orphanage, where orphaned baby elephants are fed and bathed. Watch them play in the mud and learn about the rescue and rehabilitation efforts that help prepare them for reintroduction into the wild. This experience is both heartwarming and educational. continue to the Giraffe Centre, home of the endangered Rothschild giraffe. Here you can hand-feed the gentle giants from a raised platform, take memorable photos, and learn about conservation initiatives that have helped bring this species back from the brink of extinction before proceeding to a nearby restaurant for lunch (at your own expense) . This marks the end of your unforgettable Nairobi National park,David Sheldrick & Giraffe centre day trip, you will be dropped off at your hotel.
