Nairobi park, steamark birds, Girraffe center & bomas
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About this experience
Welcome to Nairobi city. This is a city blessed with a variety of wildlife visiting centers. The day starts with an early morning visit to nairobi national park, then to stedmak gardens wildlife sanctuary, giraffe center and finalizing at the amazing Bomas of Kenya cultural center. This is a full day tour with an option of lunch stop after visiting the Giraffe center.
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Nairobi park, Elephants, Girraffe center & bomas
Pickup included
Giraffe, Elephants and Bomas
Most Popular destinations: Elephants Orphanage, Giraffe center and Bomas of Kenya remains the most popular tourist destinations in Nairobi<br/>Coffee and Tea Break: Our customers will be allowed to stop for purchasing of lunch or coffee<br/>Mini Van or Car: The tour is conducted in Air conditioned and sanitized <br/>Pickup included
What's included
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Bottled water
Driver/guide
Transport by air-conditioned minivan
Detailed itinerary
1
Stop 1
Enjoy a complimentary early morning hotel pick up. After a brief introduction, you proceed to Nairobi national park for an early morning game drives.M ore than 100 different species of animals including lions, cheetahs, leopards, giraffes, buffaloes, hippos, rhinos, zebras, gazelles, impala, elands, wildebeests, hyena, jackals, civet cats and hundreds of birds which makes the trip suitable for birds watchers. .
The animals are easy to spot and you should look out for the white and black rhinos in the park as they are a main item on your game driving experience. The lions will take some time to track but eventually you will find them. Hippos can be seen at the river or in some of the numerous man-made earth dams in the park.
Leave the park after extensive tour at 10 am then head to David Sheldrick’s Elephant Orphanage, located on the edge of Nairobi National Park. Since its inception, the project has hand-reared more than 150 baby elephants that have been orphaned in the wild, often due to poaching. The orphanage helps to reintegrate these gorgeous creatures into the wilds of Tsavo National Park in the east of the country. Learn more about this fascinating venture and see the baby elephants being fed by their keepers.
Proceed to Giraffe Center. The center has been ostensibly set up as a breeding center for the endangered Rothschild giraffe, but now operates conservation/education programs for Kenyan school children.
There is good information on giraffes available there, and an elevated feeding platform where visitors meet the resident giraffes face to face.
You will proceed for your lunch at a restaurant to be advised by the guide.
You later proceed to Bomas of kenya. The word Bomas was derived from "Boma"-a Swahili word for enclosed homestead and there are now many different "Bomas", each one representing one of Kenya's major ethnic groups. Sit back and enjoy traditional songs and dances showcased by different ethnic groups. After the show, proceed to the villages which have rich history of lifestyle of different tribes in kenya.
Later drop to your city Hotel.
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Stop 2
Welcome to stedmark gardens a haven of animals located in karen area. Animals found here includes, Lions, cheetah, hyenas,buffaloes and al all species of birds.
3
Stop 3
Proceed to Giraffe Center. The center has been ostensibly set up as a breeding center for the endangered Rothschild giraffe, but now operates conservation/education programs for Kenyan school children.
There is good information on giraffes available there, and an elevated feeding platform where visitors meet the resident giraffes face to face.
You will proceed for your lunch at a restaurant to be advised by the guide.
4
Stop 4
You later proceed to Bomas of kenya. The word Bomas was derived from "Boma"-a Swahili word for enclosed homestead and there are now many different "Bomas", each one representing one of Kenya's major ethnic groups. Sit back and enjoy traditional songs and dances showcased by different ethnic groups. After the show, proceed to the villages which have rich history of lifestyle of different tribes in kenya.
Later drop to your city Hotel.
What's not included
Food and drinks
Gratuities
Park Entrance fees
Entrace fees to park stedmark, Giraffe, Blixen and bomas
Available languages
Audio guide
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Guide guide
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Written guide
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Reviews breakdown
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Important information
Wheelchair accessible
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Dress code is smart casual
Important notes
Hotel pickups commence approximately 30 - 60 minutes prior to this time
About Nairobi
Nairobi, the capital of Kenya, is a vibrant city known for its rich wildlife, cultural diversity, and modern urban landscape. It's the only city in the world with a national park within its boundaries, offering a unique blend of city life and nature.
Top Attractions
Nairobi National Park
This unique national park is located just a few kilometers from the city center and is home to a wide variety of wildlife, including lions, giraffes, and rhinos.
Nature
Half day to full day
KES 400-1000
Karen Blixen Museum
This museum is dedicated to the Danish author Karen Blixen, who lived in Kenya during the early 20th century. The museum is set in her former home and offers a glimpse into colonial life in Kenya.
Historical
2-3 hours
KES 500-1000
Bomas of Kenya
Bomas of Kenya is a cultural center that showcases the traditional music, dance, and acrobatics of Kenya's various ethnic groups. The center also features a museum and craft shops.
Cultural
2-3 hours
KES 500-1500
Must-Try Local Dishes
Nyama Choma
Grilled meat, typically goat or beef, seasoned with salt and sometimes spices. It's a popular dish often served with ugali and kachumbari.
Main Course
Contains meat
Ugali
A staple food made from maize flour, cooked with water to form a thick, dough-like consistency. It's often served with stews or nyama choma.
Side Dish
Vegetarian, Vegan
Sukuma Wiki
Collard greens cooked with onions, tomatoes, and sometimes other vegetables. It's a common side dish in Kenyan cuisine.
Side Dish
Vegetarian, Vegan
Popular Activities
Hiking
Safari
Wildlife viewing
Coffee tasting
Spas
Picnics
Museum visits
Cultural performances
Best Time to Visit
June to October
This is the dry season with plenty of sunshine, making it ideal for safaris and outdoor activities. The city is lively with various festivals and events.
18-28°C
64-82°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: English, Swahili
- Widely spoken: English, Swahili
- English: Widely spoken
Currency
Kenyan Shilling (KES)
Time Zone
GMT+3
Electricity
240VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Exercise caution
Nairobi is generally safe for tourists, but petty crime and scams can occur, especially in crowded areas and at night. Be aware of your surroundings and take precautions to protect yourself and your belongings.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure
- • Avoid walking alone at night
- • Be cautious when using ATMs
Getting there
By air
- Jomo Kenyatta International Airport • 15 km from city center
By train
Nairobi Railway Station
By bus
Nairobi Bus Station, Mombasa Road Bus Terminal
Getting around
Public transport
The NCBS is the main public transport system, with routes covering most of the city. Buses are affordable but can be crowded.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, Bolt
Rentals
Car, Bike
Neighborhoods
CBD (Central Business District)
Westlands
Karen
Day trips
Lake Naivasha
90 km from Nairobi • Full day
Lake Naivasha is a beautiful freshwater lake surrounded by scenic landscapes and wildlife. It's a popular spot for boat rides, birdwatching, and visiting the nearby Hell's Gate National Park.
Mount Longonot
80 km from Nairobi • Full day
Mount Longonot is an extinct volcano with a challenging but rewarding hike to the summit. The hike offers stunning views of the surrounding landscapes and the crater lake.
Lake Nakuru National Park
160 km from Nairobi • Full day
Lake Nakuru National Park is known for its large population of flamingos and other wildlife, including rhinos, lions, and leopards. The park offers game drives and walking safaris.
Festivals
Nairobi International Trade Fair • July
Nairobi Film Festival • October
Kenyatta Day • June 1
Pro tips
- Visit the Nairobi National Park early in the morning or late in the afternoon for the best wildlife viewing
- Try local dishes like nyama choma, ugali, and sukuma wiki for an authentic culinary experience
- Use app-based taxi services like Uber or Bolt for safer and more convenient transportation
- Carry a reusable water bottle and avoid single-use plastics to minimize your environmental impact
- Learn a few basic Swahili phrases to enhance your interaction with locals and show respect for their culture
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