Your journey begins with a pick-up from your hotel in Nairobi at 7:30 am, as you embark on a drive of approximately 15-20 kilometers into the heart of Nairobi National Park. Anticipated encounters with wildlife: More than 100 animal species including buffalo, giraffe, lion, leopard, baboon, zebra, wildebeest, and cheetah; along with over 400 migratory birds such as the Mokoyiet, King Fisher, and at least 20 different species of migratory birds. Prepare to witness a vast assembly of gentle giants feasting on the lush landscape. The Ivory Burning Site Monument is an essential destination, honoring the efforts of former Kenyan President Moi in the battle against game poaching. Your journey will take you to the Nairobi Safari Walk and the Orphanage, offering a glimpse of the wonders that await in the parks. There are hippo pools to explore and walking trails to wander. After lunch, embark on a journey to the nearby Giraffe Centre for an intimate encounter with the tallest land mammal. Guides will be available to help you with thrilling experiences like feeding the giraffes, exploring the great outdoors, and learning about wildlife. The journey concludes with a drop-off at 5:30 pm. Primary Location: Nairobi (Urban Center)
1-Day Nairobi National Park & Giraffe Centre City Tour
Uganda: Private tour • 1 day
Tour overview
This tour invites you to explore Nairobi National Park, the unique park nestled within a bustling city, just 15km from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport. You will also visit the Giraffe Centre, a sanctuary devoted to wildlife and environmental conservation, where both local and international visitors can have an unforgettable experience with the majestic giraffe, the tallest species on the planet. If you are eager to experience the wonders of Kenya's wildlife but find yourself short on time in Nairobi, this tour is perfect for you.
Safari Highlights
- Day 1: Arrival and Head to Nairobi National Park & Giraffe Centre City
Your 1-day safari, day by day
Each day below shows where you go, what you experience, and where you can stay—luxury, mid-range, and budget lodge options included.
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- Main destination
- Nairobi National Park
Inclusions & exclusions
| What's included |
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| Airport / hotel pick-up and drop-off in Entebbe or Kampala |
| Private 4×4 safari vehicle with pop-up roof, fuel, and professional English-speaking guide |
| Accommodation and meals as indicated in the day-by-day itinerary |
| National park entrance fees and ranger guide fees on included activities |
| Bottled drinking water during road transfers |
| What's not included |
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| International flights to and from Uganda |
| Uganda visa fees and travel insurance |
| Tips and gratuities for guides, drivers, and lodge staff |
| Personal expenses (laundry, alcoholic drinks, souvenirs, etc.) |
| Optional activities not listed in the itinerary |
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- Tour type: Uganda: Private tour • 1 day
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