Giraffe center, Elephant Orphanage and Beads Center

Enjoy a unique wildlife experience in Nairobi by visiting the Giraffe Center and David Sheldrick Elephant Orphanage. At the Giraffe Center, guests can observe and feed giraffes on elevated platforms, learning how these gentle giants use their long prehensile tongues to eat leaves from acacia branches. The tour continues to the Elephant Orphanage, where visitors can watch baby elephants up close and learn about their rehabilitation and conservation. This tour provides a safe and educational environment for experiencing Kenya’s iconic animals, making it perfect for families, animal lovers, and anyone interested in wildlife preservation. Visitors gain insight into the importance of conservation and the efforts being made to protect these remarkable species while enjoying hands-on interaction in a controlled and safe setting.

The tour includes entrance fees to both the Giraffe Center and Elephant Orphanage, private vehicle transport, a professional guide, and a small group tour experience. Food and drinks are not included, and an optional Nairobi National Park fee of $85 per person applies if that part of the tour is selected. The tour is not wheelchair or stroller accessible and is not suitable for pets. Infants must sit on laps and infant seats are unavailable. Pickup is available from Airbnbs and private apartments. Guests are advised to wear comfortable clothing, bring sun protection, a camera, and water to ensure a safe and enjoyable visit. This experience provides a memorable day exploring Kenya’s wildlife while supporting conservation initiatives.