Nairobi National Park, Elephant Orphanage and Giraffe Centre

6AM-10:30. A.M.

TOUR NAIROBI NATIONAL PARK

DURATION:4HOURS

After pick-up we will start with Nairobi National Park. Situated just 7 kms from the Nairobi bustling City Centre here you have the chance to see 4 of the Big 5 (expect the elephant) against the backdrop of the city tall buildings. Nairobi National Park was Kenya's first ever National Park is a unique and un-spoilt wildlife haven within sight of the city's skyline. Rhino, buffalo, cheetah, zebra, giraffe, lion and plenty of antelopes and gazelles can be seen roaming in this open plains' country with a section of highland forest as well as stretches of broken bush country, deep, rocky valleys and gorges with scrub and long grass. Ornithologists catch with over 300 bird species including the Secretary bird, crowned cranes, vultures, peckers and many more. After enjoying the park, we will proceed to the elephant sanctuary still within the park and enjoy baby elephants.

10:30.AM-12PM

DAVID SHELDRICK WILDLIFE TRUST/ELEPHANT ORPHANGE NAIROBI

DURATION:1HOUR

After the game drive in the park, we will proceed to the elephant orphange. We will arrive a little earlier before the session starts at 11a.m. for you have a great place that is unobstructed as you watch and see the baby elephants come running to receive their special milk formula and enjoy a mud bath. You'll get to learn about each baby elephant, including baby rhinos and the conservation efforts in place to rehabilitate them and re-integrate then back to the wild. At the end of the presentation, one has the opportunity to adopt and help support conservation efforts at there will/choice.

12PM-12:30PM

KOBE TOUGH BEADS AND LEATHER

DURATION:30MINS

This part of the days tour is optional. After the elephants we can proceed straight to the giraffe center or if you will pass through this center and experience the creativity of this ladies and the beautiful beads they produce. This is a pottery company that makes one of the worlds beautiful beads. You will be taken through all the stages from the start to the finish. It's also unique charity, as it employs single mother parents from the poor neighborhoods who earn a living to support their families. It's a women empowerment center for the community.

12:30PM-2PM

GIRAFFE CENTRE NAIROBI

DURATION:1HOUR

After the beads women factory we will proceed to the giraffe center. Here you'll have the chance to interact with the Rothschild giraffe on a personal level. The center provides one with the opportunity of learning more about the Rothschilds giraffe, characteristics, behavioral traits, geographical distribution & what the center is all about. At the center one is able to feed the giraffe with special pellets, & also have a 40minute class session on the giraffe distribution in Kenya & East Africa. One can also embark on a guided nature walk through giraffe sanctuary for a relaxing natural atmosphere. One can take photos as they feed & watch the giraffes.