This exceptional Nairobi experience blends close-up wildlife encounters, world-class conservation, and an authentic African safari—all within the city limits. Nairobi is the only capital city in the world with a fully protected national park, offering a rare opportunity to witness free-roaming wildlife set against a dramatic skyline.
Giraffe Center
Located in the leafy suburb of Karen, the Giraffe Centre offers an intimate encounter with the endangered Rothschild’s giraffe. Guests enjoy feeding the giraffes from an elevated platform while learning about conservation initiatives aimed at protecting this rare species. It is a gentle, interactive introduction to Kenya’s wildlife heritage.
David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust (Elephant Orphanage)
One of Kenya’s most beloved conservation institutions, the David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust provides a heart-touching experience as visitors observe orphaned baby elephants during their public feeding hour. Guests learn about rescue stories, rehabilitation, and the Trust’s remarkable work in protecting elephants and rhinos across Kenya.
Nairobi National Park
Just minutes from the city center, Nairobi National Park is a true conservation marvel. It is the only national park in the world located within a capital city, where lions, rhinos, giraffes, zebras, and buffalo roam freely with Nairobi’s skyline as a striking backdrop. A game drive here offers an authentic safari experience without leaving the city.
Cultiva Garden Restaurant (Optional Dinner)
Set in the serene countryside of Karen, Cultiva Garden Restaurant offers a refined farm-to-table dining experience. With fresh organic ingredients sourced directly from the garden, the restaurant provides a peaceful and elegant setting—perfect for unwinding after a day of adventure.
Detailed Itinerary
09:00 hrs – Giraffe Centre
Start your day with a visit to the Giraffe Centre for close interactions with Rothschild’s giraffes, guided conservation talks, and memorable photo opportunities.
10:30 hrs – Drive to Lang’ata
Enjoy a short scenic transfer toward the elephant orphanage.
11:00 hrs – 12:00 hrs – David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust
Attend the public viewing hour and watch young elephants being fed and cared for while learning about their individual rescue journeys.
12:15 hrs - Lunch– Enter Nairobi National Park
After lunch, proceed directly into Nairobi National Park for a safari experience within the city.
12:15 hrs – 14:15 hrs – Game Drive in Nairobi National Park
Enjoy a two-hour guided game drive in search of rhinos, lions, giraffes, zebras, buffalo, and a variety of birdlife, all set against the unique backdrop of Nairobi’s skyline.
14:30 hrs – Exit Park and Return to Hotel
After the game drive, transfer back to your hotel to relax and freshen up.
Optional Evening Experience
18:30 hrs – Dinner at Cultiva Garden Restaurant (Optional)
Guests may opt for an elegant farm-to-table dinner at Cultiva Garden Restaurant before returning to the hotel.
