FULL DAY NAIROBI TOUR

• EXCURSIONS
• Nairobi National Park

FULL DAY NAIROBI TOUR

Full Day Nairobi tour is a perfect mini safari. It is best the way of taking sometime off in case you are on a business trip and with limited time in Nairobi. The tour can also be an ideal way to start your Kenyan safari. Places to be visited are the Nairobi national park, Elephant orphanage, and the giraffe center. Below is the itinerary :

 

SAFARI HIGHLIGHTS

• Private Tour

The tour is organized specifically for you only and you will not share the safari vehicle with others who are not part of your family or group.

• Transport in 4 wheel drive land cruiser

The vehicle has high ground clearance and 4 wheel driven so it will able to handle the off road terrain easily.

• Can be customized and fine-tuned 

You can request for adjustment of the itinerary to meet your requirements. This can include the timings and choice of places to visit in Nairobi.

• Tour Type

This is a one day trip suitable for time limited tourists in Kenya.

• It can start in any day

This tour can start in any day.

• Flexible deferment policy in case of inability to travel due to corona virus

 

DETAILED ITINERARY

0530HRS NAIROBI NATIONAL PARK

The tour begins with a pick up at 5.30AM in the morning for an early morning game drive at the Nairobi National Park. The game drive in Nairobi national park will start at 6AM and end at 10AM.

Nairobi National Park was established in 1946. It prides itself as being the only park in the world that is within a capital city. Backdrop of Nairobi’s skyscrapers is clearly visible from the park providing a perfect photo opportunity with wildlife. Its size is 117sq km which makes it one of Africa’s smallest game park but with abundant wildlife. The ecosystem consist of open savannah plains with scattered acacia bushes. Other features are marshy wetlands, lush forests, rugged valleys and green grasslands. It also has a permanent river with riverine forest and on the southern side there is the Athi Kapiti plains and Kitengela migration corridor which are important for wildlife dispersal during the rainy season. Man made dams have enhanced the habitat attracting many species of aquatic birds and other wildlife.

Nairobi national park has abundant wildlife. There are over 100 species of mammals and reptiles, and over 400 species of birds. It is possible to see  four of the big five and these are: the Lion, Leopard, Rhino and Buffalo. Elephant is the only member of big five that is absent in the park. Other mammals and reptiles found in the park include baboon, zebra, Grant’s gazelle, cheetah, Coke’s hartebeest, hippopotamus, common eland, impala, Masai giraffe, crocodiles, Python etc. Bird species include Maasai Ostrich, African Darter, African Finfoot, Dwarf Bittern, Goliath Heron, Saddle-billed Stork, Spur-winged Goose, African Crowned Eagle among many others. 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1000HRS DAVID SHELDRICK ELEPHANT ORPHANAGE

You will leave the Nairobi National Park and head over to David Sheldrick Elephant Orphanage. You shall have a chance to interact with these marvelous beasts and even witness as their handlers gently feed them. The orphanage  rescues elephant calves whose mothers have been killed by poachers and raise them before releasing them back to the wild. If you so wish you could even have a chance to adopt one of them. At around 12.30PM, you will depart the orphanage and head for lunch at your own cost.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1400HRS GIRAFFE CENTER

After having your lunch you shall visit the giraffe center which is home to the endangered Rothschild Giraffe. The main purpose of the giraffe center is to educate Kenyan school children and youth on their country’s wildlife and environment, as well as give local and international visitors an opportunity to come into close contact with the world’s tallest species, the giraffe.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1600HRS DEPARTURE

 

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