Immerse yourself in a heartwarming Nairobi adventure with Pavillion Safaris’ Day Tour to the Giraffe Center and Elephant Orphanage Project! This half-day journey offers a rare chance to feed the endangered Rothschild giraffes up close at the Giraffe Centre, learning about their conservation story. Then, witness the playful baby elephants at the David Sheldrick Elephant Orphanage during their 11 AM feeding session, discovering their rescue tales and rehabilitation efforts. Enjoy seamless hotel pick-up, expert guidance, and all entrance fees included, making it a perfect, hassle-free wildlife experience in the heart of the city!
Day Tour
Day Tour To Giraffe Center and Elephant Orphanage Project
Duration
1 Day
Destinations
Giraffe Center and Elephant Orphanage
Accommodation
Not applicable, day trip
Meals
As Per Itinerary
Flights
Excluded
Overview
About this tour
Day by day
Detailed itinerary
Day Tour To Giraffe Center and Elephant Orphanage and Lunch at Carnivore
Enjoy a pick up by our friendly driver/guide at 8:00 am from your hotel and leave for Giraffe centre arriving at around 9:00am depending on traffic jam.9:00am -10;30am- learn about the giraffes from one of the uguides. Get to know the different species and be able to feed them and even kiss them.
10:30am leave for elephant orphanage arriving at around eleven. The session starts exactly at 11;00 am.
11.00am-12:00am Learn about the baby elephants and how they are taken care of.
Later drop off at your hotel/ Airport
What is covered
Inclusions and exclusions
Included
- pick up and drop off at your hotel.
- Bottle of water
- Round Trip
Not included
- Airport transfers (USD 20 per vehicle)
- Entrance fees at the Giraffe centre ($15 per adult, $8 per child)
- Entrance fees at the David Sheldricks elephant orphanage ($20 per adult, $10 per child)
- Entrance Fee Nairobi National Park ($80 per adult, $40 per child)
Before you go
Key information
Key information
Good to Know
Good to know
- Wear comfortable clothing and shoes, and bring sun protection and a camera.
- Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten Free, Hallal and Other dietary requirements on request
From $ 90
per person, based on sharing
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Tour Vehicle
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Experience
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Tour Guide
4.88
Value for Money
4.82
Professionalism
4.90
Communication
4.82
Tour Reviews
4.9
Lisa Walters
2025-07-02– ✓ Verified booking
This half-day tour with Rumaa Tours and Safaris was the best way to experience Nairobi’s wildlife! Feeding the giraffes at the Giraffe Centre was both fun and educational, and the conservation insights were eye-opening. The Elephant Orphanage was the highlight—those playful baby elephants and their stories melted my heart. Our driver and guide were professional and made the day so enjoyable. This tour is a gem for anyone visiting Nairobi!
4.9
Michael Thompson
2025-07-03– ✓ Verified booking
This tour with Rumaa Tours and Safaris far exceeded my expectations! The Giraffe Centre was amazing—learning about the endangered Rothschild giraffes and feeding them was a highlight. The Elephant Orphanage was so touching; seeing the care given to the baby elephants was truly special. Our guide was engaging and shared fascinating facts, while the driver ensured a smooth journey. Rumaa Tours and Safaris made this a perfect, hassle-free day. I’d book again in a second!
4.9
James Kingston
2025-08-06– ✓ Verified booking
This was the highlight of our Nairobi trip! Rumaa Tours and Safaris made everything seamless with their hotel pick-up and well-timed itinerary. At the Giraffe Centre, feeding the giraffes and learning about their conservation was so much fun. The Elephant Orphanage stole the show—those baby elephants are adorable, and their rescue stories are inspiring. Our guide was fantastic, sharing insights that enriched the experience. Rumaa Tours and Safaris delivered an amazing tour!
4.9
Sarah Mitchell
2025-09-04– ✓ Verified booking
This tour with Rumaa Tours and Safaris was an absolute delight! The organization was flawless, with our driver picking us up right on time. Feeding the Rothschild giraffes at the Giraffe Centre was a dream come true—such gentle creatures! The Elephant Orphanage visit was heartwarming; watching the baby elephants play during their feeding session was unforgettable. Our guide’s passion and knowledge made the day even more special. Highly recommend this tour to anyone in Nairobi!
4.9
Emily Roberts
2025-09-04– ✓ Verified booking
What a fantastic tour by Rumaa Tours and Safaris! The Giraffe Centre was a unique experience—feeding and even “kissing” a giraffe was a blast! The Elephant Orphanage visit was equally incredible, with the baby elephants stealing my heart during their feeding time. Our driver was punctual, and the guide was so knowledgeable and friendly. Everything ran smoothly, making this a stress-free and memorable adventure. A must-do for animal lovers!
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