Day Trips
• Nairobi National Park, David Sheldrick’s Elephant Orphanage and Giraffe Centre: Start and end in Nairobi! With the Nairobi Full Day Trip: David Sheldrick Elephant Orphanage | Nairobi National Park | The Giraffe Center, you have a full day tour package taking you through Nairobi, Kenya, David Sheldrick Elephant Orphanage, Nairobi National Park and The Giraffe Center. The Nairobi Full Day Trip: David Sheldrick Elephant Orphanage | Nairobi National Park | The Giraffe Center includes; an expert guide, meals, transport and so much more.
The David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust
This is an elephant’s orphanage inside the western end of Nairobi National Park, offers a wonderful opportunity to see the baby elephants being fed with milk from bottles and when they play with each other. The keepers will give you a lecture of each of them explaining their names and their life histories on how they were orphaned. It’s a great place to go and adopt a baby elephant
Nairobi national park
This is a half day trip to see lions, rhinos, buffaloes in the Nairobi national park and to view the wildlife in this great park. Narobi National Park was established in 1942 as a place of recreation by the colonial settlers right next to the growing city.Nairobi national park main attractions include the rhinos, lions and leopards and the buffalo. There are however no elephants in the Nairobi national park due to its limited size compared to elephants need for wide range lands.
The Giraffe Centre
Located in Nairobi, and it is an amazing place to visit. It started as a rehabilitation project to rescue the Rothschild Giraffe. There were only 120 giraffes left in a ranch in Western Kenya when the Giraffe Center was founded.The giraffe center provides you with pellets that you can feed the giraffes by hand with. You can even give take photos while feeding the animals by your mouth and it seems like you are kissing the giraffe. That is a priceless photo opportunity to miss.
DETAILED ITINERARY
Nairobi National Park Itinerary
06:00am: Pick up from Hotel/Apartrment or Nairobi Airport to Nairobi National Park.
06:30am: Enter the Nairobi Park and start your game drive. Start with the Ivory burning monument and the savannah grasslands to see lions, gazelles.Visit the dry forest to look out for black rhinos and leopards and birds.
Descend into river Mbagathi looking for crocodiles and hippos view morkoyiet valley.
Return to the savannah to find white rhinos, buffalos, giraffes
10:30pm:Exit the park and head to the Elephant Orphanage.
David Sheldrick Elephant Orphanage
10:45am: Arrive at the David Sheldrick orphanage shelter
11:00am: Start of the Public viewing of the baby elephants at the Nairobi Elephant orphanage
12:00pm: End of the public viewing and lecture on baby elephants.
12:15pm: Depart the David Sheldrick elephant orphanage and head to Giraffe Centre.
Giraffe Center Day Tour Itinerary
1:00pm:Arrive at the Giraffe centre located at the Karen suburbs. Start feeding the giraffes as you hug them and take pictures up close with these humble giants.
2:.00pm: Giraffe centre day tour ends with a Lunch Stop over at Cultiva Farm Restaurant or
Restaurant for Lunch.
3:00pm : End of Lunch,drop off back to your Apartment/Hotel or Airport
COST OF SAFARI
The cost of this safari will vary depending on date of travel, type of accommodation, transport mode and number of people on the safari.Please contact us on;Tel: +254(0)719-827-145 E-mail:info@vennytravels.co.ke and we shall get back to you within the shortest time possible.
INCLUDES & EXCLUDES
Included in the Safari Cost
• Arrival & Departure airport transfers complementary to all our clients.
• Transportation as per itinerary.
• Accommodation per itinerary or similar with a request to all our clients.
• Services literate English driver/guide.
• National Park & game reserve entrance fees as per itinerary.
• Excursions & activities as per itinerary with a request.
• Recommended Mineral Water while on safari.
Excluded in the Safari Cost
• Visas and related costs.
• Personal Taxes.
• Lunch bill.
• Drinks, tips, laundry, telephone calls and other items of a personal nature.
• International flights.
• Optional excursions and activities not listed in the itinerary like Balloon safari, Masai Village.
For more information:
Please contact us on email E-mail:info@vennytravels.co.ke or Tel: +254(0)719-827-145
• Hells Gate and Geothermal Spa
• Mombasa City tour
• Wasini Island Day trip- Dolphine Watching
• Lake Naivasha and Crescent Island
Lake Nakuru National Park
Overview
• The flamingoes that gather at Lake Nakuru National Park are considered one of Africa’s greatest natural sights, but the area’s wildlife and scenery go far beyond the bright pink birds. This 11.5-hour, private guided tour from Nairobi offers ample time to explore the park,spot animals on morning and afternoon game drives, and see birds and hippos from a boat on Lake Naivasha.
• 11.5-hour, private wildlife trip from Nairobi
• Visit two Great Rift Valley lakes
• See birds and wildlife in their natural habitat
• Travel by private car and boat
• Fully narrated tour
• Pickup and drop-off from Nairobi hotels
• Private guide ensures a personal experience
What is Included:
• Private tour
• Pickup and drop-off to your hotel or residence within Nairobi
• Driver/guide
What is not Included:
• Entrance fees (Residents Ksh.800.00/N. Residents USD $70 per person)
• Boat ride in Lake Naivasha (USD $ 25 per person)
• Food and drinks
• Gratuities
• Pickup and drop off to the airport at 20 USD.
6:00 AM
Please Note:
Any hotel within the city Private Apartments and Villa Note: Airport pick up to your hotel you will be charge an extra USD 30 (pay on arrival)
What To Expect:
Get an early, 6:30am start with pickup at your Nairobi hotel, and enjoy views of the Great Rift Valley as you make the 3-hour drive to Lake Nakuru National Park in a private vehicle.Upon arrival, go deep into the park on a 3-hour game drive with your guide, who will offer commentary throughout the day. The forest and grassland around Lake Nakuru National Park are renowned for bird watching, and the reserve is also home to white rhinos, waterbucks, hippos, and a small population of rare, tree-climbing lions.
Get an early, 6:30am start with pickup at your Nairobi hotel, and enjoy views of the Great Rift Valley as you make the 3-hour drive to Lake Nakuru National Park in a private vehicle. Upon arrival, go deep into the park on a 3-hour game drive with your guide, who will offer commentary throughout the day. The forest and grassland around Lake Nakuru National Park are renowned for bird watching, and the reserve is also home to white rhinos, waterbucks, hippos, and a small population of rare, tree-climbing lions. Break for lunch at Lake Nakuru Lodge restaurant; with advance notice, it’s also possible to arrange for a picnic lunch in the park. After lunch, continue through the Lake Nakuru National Park on a afternoon game drive—different animals come out to feed throughout the day. At 3pm, leave Lake Nakuru for Lake Naivasha, the highest-elevation lake in the Great Rift Valley. Take in unobstructed views of the lake on a 1-hour boat ride (own expense), with stops to spot some of Navaisha’s vast bird population, watch eagles feeding, and see the hippos that wallow along the grassy shoreline. Return to shore for an early evening ride to Nairobi, then finish the tour with 6pm drop-off at your hotel.
Lake Nakuru
After meeting your guide at your hotel or residence within Nairobi CBD at 6:00am, start your journey to Nakuru. While en route, stop at the Great Rift Valley view point where you will attain magnificent views of the escarpments. Arrive at Lake Nakuru by 9:00am, completing the 3-hour drive. Upon your arrival, start the 3-hour game drive with your guide and part. Break for lunch at a local restaurant, Lake Nakuru Lodge. Alternatively, you may have a pre-arranged picnic lunch in the park. Have lunch, then continue to enjoy additional game drives on the way out. Depart the park at approximately 3:00pm and head to Lake Naivasha for a 1-hour boat ride. While on the boat ride, enjoy bird watching, and hippo viewing. Once your boat ride comes to an end, return to the dock. Begin the drive to Nairobi for a 6:00pm arrival and get dropped off at your hotel or residence within Nairobi CBD.
Rift Valley Province
The Great Rift Valley is a series of contiguous geographic trenches, approximately 6,000 kilometres (3,700 mi) in total length, that runs from the Beqaa Valley in Lebanon in Asia to Mozambique in southeastern Africa.[1] While the name continues in some usages, it is rarely used in geology as it is considered an imprecise merging of separate though related rift and fault systems.
Lake Naivasha
Here we have an optional boat ride for hippo viewing and bird watching
Makalia Waterfalls
These are waterfalls within the park that form part of the eco-system, The river feeds into the lake Naivasha. We will stop over here for photos.
Additional Info
• Confirmation will be received at time of booking
• Not wheelchair accessible
• Please note that clients pay their own entrance at the gate using a VISA/AMEX or Mastercard. The rate is 60 USD per person
• Infant seats available
• Most travelers can participate
• This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate.
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