Nairobi Airport Layover Tour with National Park & Giraffe Centre

Nairobi, Kenya
Duration3h 45m
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
Instant confirmationYour booking is confirmed right away
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Lake Nakuru National Park is a popular day trip destination from Nairobi, located just two and a half hours away by road. The park is known for its vast population of flamingos, as well as other bird species and wildlife such as rhinos, zebras, and baboons. Visitors can embark on a game drive through the park to spot these animals and enjoy the beautiful scenery of the surrounding landscape. The park also features a stunning waterfall and viewpoints overlooking the lake. It is recommended to bring binoculars and a camera to capture the experience. Overall, Lake Nakuru National Park offers a quick and exhilarating escape from the hustle and bustle of the city and a chance to appreciate the natural wonders of Kenya.

What's included

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Driver/guide
  • Bottled water
  • safari Van (4X4) with open roof
  • Nairobi National Park fees-$80 per person and Giraffe Centre entrace Fees-$15 per person
  • food and drinks

What to expect

  1. Nairobi National Park
    2h · Admission ticket not included
    Travelers will enjoy an exciting guided game drive through Nairobi National Park, the world’s only national park located within a capital city. Just minutes from the city center, guests will explore open grass plains, acacia bush, and riverine habitats while searching for iconic African wildlife such as lions, rhinos, giraffes, buffaloes, zebras, and a wide variety of bird species. With the Nairobi skyline forming a dramatic backdrop, visitors will have unique photo opportunities that blend wildlife and city views. Throughout the experience, a professional local guide will provide insightful commentary on animal behavior, conservation efforts, and the park’s role in protecting endangered species. Game drives are timed for optimal wildlife activity, ensuring a rewarding and memorable safari experience even within a short visit.
  2. Giraffe Centre
    1h · Admission ticket not included
    Travelers will visit the Giraffe Centre, a conservation sanctuary dedicated to protecting the endangered Rothschild’s giraffe. Guests will have the unique opportunity to observe and hand-feed these gentle giants from a raised viewing platform, allowing for incredible close-up encounters and memorable photos. Knowledgeable guides will share fascinating insights about giraffe behavior, conservation efforts, and the breeding program that has helped reintroduce giraffes into protected areas across Kenya. Visitors can also explore the short nature trail within the sanctuary for a peaceful walk surrounded by indigenous forest. This experience offers a perfect blend of wildlife interaction, education, and conservation awareness in a safe and scenic environment just outside Nairobi.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

You will be picked at the hotel lobby. The driver guide will be holding placard with lead guest name

Additional information

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • 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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