With Tsavo East Day Safari you explore the largest park in Kenya, Tsavo East National Park, measuring 11,665 square kilometers. Tsavo East is the home to the famous Red Elephants, lions, hippos, Read more ➤
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Overview
David Sheldrick Elephant Orphanage Tour offers you the opportunity to support this noble project of raising orphaned baby elephants and rhinos at the nursery and reintegrating into wild. 1-hour visit accords visitors a chance to see the orphans get midday milk feed and enjoy mud bath.
Highlights
Description
The Elephant Orphanage, operated by the renowned Sheldrick Wildlife Trust, a leader in African Wildlife Conservation. Here, you'll encounter the most endearing residents – baby elephants who have been rescued and are undergoing rehabilitation. Watch them being fed, playing, and even taking their daily mud baths. Their stories and personalities will warm your heart as you gain a deeper understanding of the challenges they face in the wild.
Expert guides will provide you with valuable insights into the region's rich wildlife and conservation efforts, offering a profound understanding of the vital work being done to protect Kenya's natural heritage. Learn about the dedicated individuals who work tirelessly to safeguard these magnificent creatures and their habitats.
By joining this tour, you actively contribute to wildlife conservation and the preservation of Kenya's unique ecosystems. Your visit to the Elephant Orphanage directly supports the rescue, care, and reintegration of orphaned elephants into the wild, making a meaningful impact on the future of these incredible animals.
This tour is not just an excursion; it's a life-enriching experience that leaves you with lasting memories of Africa's wildlife and a profound appreciation for the tireless conservation efforts in place. By the end of the day, you'll carry with you a sense of wonder and a strong connection to Kenya's natural beauty.
What's included
Itinerary
PICK-UP and ARRIVAL
9:30A.M.-10:30A.M
After pick-up we will proceed to the Sheldrick Wildlife Trust, arriving a little bit early for the best experience possible in appreciate and supporting this orphaned baby elephants. At the same time, it's during this time that you have a chance to be helped by our guide in making the conservation PARK FEE required to access the elephant orphanage if you have not done so.
Elephant Orphanage Nairobi Nursery, Sheldrick Wildlife Trust
10:30A.M-12P.M.
DURATION:1HOURS
David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust, a sanctuary for orphan baby elephants. As you wander through the wildlife rehabilitation center, be enchanted by the sight of these playful animals frolicking in the water.
Watch as the youngest among them are tenderly fed, followed by the 2-3-year-olds, who are now adept at self-feeding. Marvel at their dexterity as they deftly grasp their colossal milk bottles with their trunks.
One can as well adopt baby elephants and rhino of their choice at the center after the session with the baby elephants and support this noble charity in its efforts to only rehabilitate this rescued baby elephants but also in their other projects in efforts to protect all our wild spaces and wildlife.
KOBE TOUGH Beads and Leather
12P.M.-12:45P.M
This activity is complimentary and OPTIONAL, and one can opt not visit and be dropped off back to their hotel.
At the Beads Women's Factory, travelers immerse themselves in a vibrant world of creativity and empowerment. Upon arrival, the air buzzes with the rhythmic clicking of beads, as artisans, skilled in the age-old craft, weave magic into every piece. Visitors witness a colorful array of beads, each piece telling a tale of tradition, resilience, and artistry.
A guided tour offers insights into the meticulous process of bead-making, from selecting raw materials to the intricate design and completion. Travelers engage in interactive workshops, their hands dancing to create bespoke bead jewelry, imbued with personal touch and narrative. Every purchase supports the women artisans, uplifting their communities.
The tour is a journey – it’s not just about observing the creation of beautiful beadwork but participating in a story of empowerment, skill, and tradition, leaving travelers with lasting memories and treasures.
After we proceed to drop-off back at pick-up point or as specified.
END OF TOUR.
Frequently Asked Questions
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David Sheldrick Elephant Orphanage Tour with free pick-up duration is 3 hours.
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