Nairobi City Highlights Tour
1 day—A Journey of Nature, Heritage & Fine Dining
From
$400 USD
pp
Safari summary
Discover the soul of Nairobi through an unforgettable blend of wildlife encounters, conservation stories, colonial history, and farm-to-table cuisine. This carefully curated city tour offers intimate experiences just minutes from the city center, making Nairobi one of the few capitals in the world where nature and culture coexist so harmoniously.
Giraffe Centre
Set within a serene forested area in Karen, the Giraffe Centre is home to the endangered Rothschild’s giraffe. Guests enjoy close, eye-level interactions with these gentle giants, learn about conservation efforts, and capture memorable photos while feeding the giraffes from a raised platform. It is both educational and heartwarming, especially for first-time visitors to Kenya.
David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust (Elephant Orphanage)
This world-renowned sanctuary offers a deeply moving experience as visitors watch orphaned baby elephants being fed, bathed, and cared for by their keepers. During the visit, guests learn inspiring rescue stories and the Trust’s pioneering conservation work in protecting Kenya’s elephants and rhinos.
Karen Blixen Museum
Once the home of Danish author Karen Blixen (Out of Africa), this elegant farmhouse sits at the foot of the Ngong Hills. The museum offers a glimpse into Kenya’s colonial past, showcasing original furnishings, photographs, and stories that shaped one of Africa’s most famous literary works.
Cultiva Farm Restaurant (Dinner Option)
Located in the lush countryside of Karen, Cultiva is a farm-to-table restaurant celebrated for its fresh organic produce, warm ambiance, and refined yet relaxed dining experience. Ingredients are harvested directly from the farm, creating seasonal menus that beautifully blend local flavors with international culinary techniques—an ideal way to end the day.
About this tour
| Tour type | Custom, tailor-made, private | |
| Main focus | None | |
| Activity level | Easy activity | |
| Best months | All months | |
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Fine details
Safari highlights
- Photography safari—with professional guide
- Sightseeing | shopping | markets
What’s included?
- Airport transfers
- Meals
- Park fees
- Private vehicle and driver
What’s not included?
- Alcoholic beverages
- Premium alcoholic beverages
- Tips and gratuities
- Visas
Itinerary
Discover Nairobi City
Begin your Nairobi tour at the Giraffe Centre, enjoying close encounters with Rothschild’s giraffes and learning about conservation. Continue to the David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust to watch rescued elephants being fed and playing. After lunch in Karen, visit the Karen Blixen Museum before returning to your hotel. Optional dinner at Cultiva Farm Restaurant.
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