Giraffe Centre and Visit to Kobe beads Factory Guided Tour

Nairobi, Kenya
Duration4h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
Instant confirmationYour booking is confirmed right away
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Group sizeUp to 100 travelers
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

This exclusive combined tour captivates clients by blending rare wildlife encounters with powerful, socially impactful cultural experiences. At the Giraffe Centre, guests step onto elevated wooden platforms to feed endangered Rothschild's giraffes eye-to-eye and even experience their famous "kisses," a thrilling, highly shareable moment far beyond a standard zoo visit. This direct interaction is paired with a meaningful conservation story, as ticket proceeds support breeding programs that release these majestic animals back into the wild. Just minutes away, the free visit to the Kobe Tough Beads factory introduces a profound human element. Clients tour a live workshop to see disadvantaged local women hand-crafting world-renowned ceramic jewelry and pottery, often accompanied by vibrant traditional singing. This seamless excursion offers the ultimate mix of bucket-list animal encounters, authentic Kenyan artistry, and feel-good humanitarian tourism.

What's included

  • Visit to Kobe Beads factory
  • Professional driver guide
  • Hotel pickup & drop-off
  • Entry fees to the Giraffe Centre
  • Bottle of water
  • Personal expenses
  • Lunch
  • Souvenirs
  • Tips

What to expect

  1. Giraffe Centre
    1h · Admission ticket included
    We will begin our tour driving towards the Giraffe centre where you will learn more about the conversation efforts to conserve an endangered species and also enjoy watching the giraffes as they roam around. Also get a chance to feed them by your hands as you take photos and videos while feeding
  2. 1h · Admission ticket included
    Afterwards proceed to Kobe Beads Factory. A truly inspiration place with impressive handmade ceramic beads, beautiful leather purses and stunning beaded belts. Its a unique factory as it employs single parents from the neighborhood who earn a living to support their families. Get a chance to learn on how they make their beads from scratch and also have a chance to dance with them.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

Our driver guide will come to pick you up at your hotel lobby within Nairobi

Additional information

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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