Experience the best of Kenya’s capital on a Full Day Nairobi City Tour. This exciting Nairobi City sightseeing and attractions day tour takes you through Nairobi’s top attractions, including the Giraffe Centre, David Sheldrick Elephant Orphanage, Karen Blixen Museum, and bustling local markets. Perfect for travelers with limited time, this full day Nairobi excursion combines wildlife encounters, history, culture, and city exploration in one unforgettable day.
✔ Visit the famous Giraffe Centre
✔ Meet rescued elephants at the David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust
✔ Explore the historic Karen Blixen Museum
✔ Experience Nairobi's rich culture and history
✔ Enjoy shopping at local craft markets
✔ Learn about Kenya's wildlife conservation efforts
✔ Perfect for layovers, pre-safari, and post-safari experiences

Your professional guide will pick you up from your hotel, residence, or the airport in Nairobi to begin your city adventure.
Visit the renowned Giraffe Centre, dedicated to the conservation of the endangered Rothschild’s giraffe.
Highlights
Hand-feed giraffes from an elevated platform, Learn about giraffe conservation programs, Interact with these gentle giants, Capture unforgettable photographs
Continue to the famous David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust, one of the world’s leading elephant rescue and rehabilitation centres.
Experience: Meet orphaned baby elephants
Learn about rescue and rehabilitation efforts, Hear inspiring conservation stories, Observe the elephants during feeding time. The elephant viewing session typically takes place between 11:00 AM and 12:00 PM and requires advance booking.
Lunch Break
Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant or one of Nairobi’s popular dining establishments. Optional recommendations include traditional Kenyan cuisine or international dishes to suit your preferences.
After lunch, visit the historic Karen Blixen Museum, once home to the famous Danish author of the book Out of Africa. Discover Nairobi’s Colonial History
Explore: The beautifully preserved farmhouse, Historical artifacts and furnishings, The surrounding gardens, Stories from Kenya’s colonial era.
Conclude your tour with a visit to a local craft market. Shop for Authentic Kenyan Souvenirs. Browse a variety of handmade products, including: Maasai beadwork, Wood carvings, Paintings, Textiles, Jewelry, Decorative items. This is an excellent opportunity to support local artisans and take home unique souvenirs.
At the end of the tour, your guide will transfer you back to your hotel, residence, or the airport. Arrival is usually between 5:00 PM and 6:00 PM.
Price Includes | Not Included |
|---|---|
| ✅ Hotel pick-up and drop-off ✅ Professional English-speaking guide ✅ Meals as per itinerary (Lunch ) ✅ Entry fees to Giraffe Centre, David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust, Karen Blixen Museum ✅ Comfortable, air-conditioned transport in 4×4 Landcruiser safari jeep or minivan ✅ Unlimited Bottled Water ✅ Drop-off in Nairobi hotel, residence or airport ✅ Local taxes | ❌ Drinks & Personal Expenses ❌ Tips & Gratuities |
Recommended Periods
June to October: Cooler weather and excellent sightseeing conditions.
January to March: Warm temperatures and clear skies.
Advance reservations are highly recommended, especially for the elephant orphanage visit, due to limited daily visitor numbers.




Nairobi National Museum
Bomas of Kenya
Kazuri Beads Factory
City sightseeing and panoramic viewpoints
These can be arranged at an additional cost.
Experience the perfect blend of wildlife conservation, history, culture, and urban exploration on this exciting Full Day Nairobi City Excursion. From feeding giraffes and meeting rescued elephants to discovering Nairobi’s colonial heritage and vibrant craft markets, this sightseeing and giraffe center tour offers a memorable journey through the heart of Kenya with Nova Afrika Kenya Safaris.
Discover a variety of our Nairobi city day tours and excursions here.
Yes, but public visits are limited to a specific time slot, usually between 11:00 AM and 12:00 PM, and advance booking is required.
Absolutely. Airport pick-up and drop-off can be arranged, making it ideal for travelers with layovers or limited time in Nairobi.
Yes. The attractions included are family-friendly and enjoyable for visitors of all ages.
Entrance fees vary depending on the attractions selected and are typically paid separately unless otherwise stated in your package.
Bring comfortable walking shoes, sunscreen, sunglasses, a hat, a camera, and some cash or cards for souvenirs and personal expenses.
Safaris are available year-round, but the best time is during the dry seasons (June–October and January–February) when wildlife is easier to spot. The Great Wildebeest Migration in the Masai Mara and Serengeti typically occurs between July and October.
You can expect to see the Big Five (lion, leopard, elephant, buffalo, rhino), along with giraffes, zebras, wildebeest, cheetahs, hippos, crocodiles, and hundreds of bird species.
Yes. Our safaris are ideal for first-time visitors, families, couples, and seniors. Nova Afrika Kenya Safaris tailors itineraries to suit all ages, travel styles, and comfort levels.
Most of our safaris are private, especially for couples, families, and small groups. Shared safaris are available upon request for travellers seeking a more budget-friendly option.
Our all-inclusive safaris usually include:
International flights, visas, and travel insurance are typically excluded.
Absolutely. Many travellers combine a safari with a relaxing beach stay in Diani Beach, Zanzibar, Watamu, or Lamu for the perfect bush-and-beach holiday.
You cannot copy content of this page
We use cookies to improve your experience on our site. By using our site, you consent to cookies.
Manage your cookie preferences below:
Essential cookies enable basic functions and are necessary for the proper function of the website.
Google reCAPTCHA helps protect websites from spam and abuse by verifying user interactions through challenges.
Statistics cookies collect information anonymously. This information helps us understand how visitors use our website.
Google Analytics is a powerful tool that tracks and analyzes website traffic for informed marketing decisions.
Service URL: policies.google.com (opens in a new window)
SourceBuster is used by WooCommerce for order attribution based on user source.