1-Day Nairobi City Excursions

Uganda: Private tour • 1 day

Tour overview

Embark on a thrilling journey to explore three of Nairobi's most captivating destinations in just one day. A thrilling exploration of Nairobi National Park, a delightful encounter with baby elephants, a chance to meet majestic giraffes, and a visit to the enchanting Karen Blixen Museum in Nairobi. This full-day tour is a fantastic way to kick off or wrap up your journey through East Africa. Explore the wildlife at Nairobi National Park, located on the fringes of Nairobi. Savor a delightful lunch at a charming local eatery and embark on a visit to the intriguing Karen Blixen Museum. Visit the Giraffe Center for an intimate encounter with the rare Rothschild giraffe.

Safari Highlights

  • Day 1: Arrival and Transfer to Nairobi National Park

Your 1-day Kenya 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.

  1. Day 1

    Arrival and Transfer to Nairobi National Park

    After breakfast or your arrival at the airport, you will embark on an exciting journey to Nairobi National Park, where you will spend nearly four hours exploring the wild on thrilling game drives. At 11:30 am, we embark on a journey to the David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust, famously known as the Elephant Orphanage, where you can experience an intimate encounter with these charming orphaned elephants. Your next destination awaits at the renowned Giraffe Center, where you can encounter these magnificent beings up close and personal. Fortunate explorers may even receive a kiss from these extraordinary beings. A quick pause for a meal at one of the local eateries. Your day will conclude with an exciting trip to the renowned Karen Blixen Museum. The museum house is nestled in a peaceful setting that feels like a step back in time, embraced by a calming garden and native woods, offering a breathtaking view of the Ngong Hills. At the conclusion of the show, you will be returned to your hotel or airport, marking the end of our journey together. Primary Location: Nairobi National Park

    Main destination
    Nairobi National Park

Inclusions & exclusions

What's included
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
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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