1-Day Tour to Nairobi National Park + Nairobi City Tour

Uganda: Private tour • 1 day

Tour overview

This incredible city tour takes you through Nairobi National Park, the David Sheldrick Elephant Orphanage, the Giraffe Centre, and the Karen Blixen Museum. Entry fees for the David Sheldrick elephant orphanage, giraffe center, and Karen Blixen museum are included for clients. Clients should pay their entry fees to Nairobi National Park directly using a card. Join us for an exciting journey through the Nairobi National Park and the vibrant streets of Nairobi city!

Safari Highlights

  • Day 1: Arrival and 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.

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    Day 1

    Arrival and Nairobi National Park

    At 0630hrs, embark on your journey from your Nairobi hotel. 0730hrs - 1030hrs: Explore the Nairobi National Park, a place where you can encounter the majestic black rhino. Among the frequently seen wildlife are lions, hyenas, gazelles, warthogs, zebras, giraffes, ostriches, and buffalo, accompanied by 400 species of migratory birds. 1100hrs - 1200hrs: Explore the David Sheldrick Elephant orphanage, a sanctuary where young, rescued elephants find refuge and care until they are ready to roam freely in their natural habitat. 1200hrs - 1300hrs: Explore the Giraffe Centre and enjoy the experience of feeding the gentle Rothschild's giraffe. They embrace a kiss as they gather their food from your hands! Pause at a few vibrant markets along the way. 1300hrs - 1430hrs: Enjoy a delightful lunch at the Karen Blixen Coffee Garden, accompanied by your knowledgeable driver guide. Lunch is to be enjoyed at your own expense, chosen freely from the menu. At 1530hrs, you will be taken back to your hotel for a well-earned rest or to JKIA airport, ensuring you arrive in time for your outbound flight. 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
Rhino tracking activity at Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary where included on the route
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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