1-Day Nairobi Tour – Giraffe Centre & Karen Blixen Museum

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40

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Bus

Overview

This one-day tour in Nairobi combines up-close wildlife encounters with a glimpse into Kenya’s cultural and literary history, offering a perfect introduction to the city’s highlights for travelers with limited time.

Tour Highlights

  1. Giraffe Centre Located in Lang’ata, Nairobi, the Giraffe Centre is dedicated to the conservation of the endangered Rothschild’s giraffe.Visitors can enjoy feeding the giraffes by hand and observing their gentle behavior from close quarters.The centre provides educational programs about giraffe conservation and habitat preservation.

    Photographers will find excellent opportunities to capture unique giraffe portraits and scenic views of Nairobi’s outskirts.

  2. Karen Blixen Museum Former home of Karen Blixen, the renowned Danish author of Out of Africa.The museum, located at the Karen estate, preserves Blixen’s original furnishings, personal artifacts, and the gardens featured in her book.Visitors can explore the history of colonial Kenya, learn about Blixen’s life and legacy, and gain insight into the cultural and social context of early 20th-century Kenya.

    Guided tours provide an enriching storytelling experience, making the visit both educational and memorable.

Included/Excluded

  • Personal Expenses
  • Drinks
  • Tips

Tour Plan

Day 01 Giraffe Centre

Giraffe Centre

The Giraffe Centre, run by the African Fund for Endangered Wildlife, is primarily known for conserving the endangered Rothschild giraffe. Visitors can interact with the giraffes by feeding them from elevated platforms, offering an up-close experience with these majestic creatures. There are educational talks about giraffes and conservation efforts. The Centre is surrounded by a beautiful nature trail, perfect for a short walk through indigenous forest.

Karen Blixen Museum

The Karen Blixen Museum, located at the former home of Danish author Karen Blixen, is a historic site dedicated to her life and work. Blixen is best known for her memoir "Out of Africa", which was later adapted into an Oscar-winning film. The museum provides insight into colonial life in Kenya, Blixen's experiences, and her contributions to literature. The house is preserved as it was when Blixen lived there, with original furniture, manuscripts, and artifacts.

Tour Highlights

A chance to learn about wildlife conservation at the Giraffe Centre. Up-close giraffe interactions and feeding. Exploring the rich literary and colonial history of Kenya at the Karen Blixen Museum. Opportunities to enjoy scenic views and peaceful surroundings in both locations. This tour typically lasts for a half or full day and is an excellent option for nature lovers, history buffs, and those looking to learn more about Kenya’s heritage

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