Nairobi Excursions & Short Safaris
Nairobi City Tour: 3 Hours
The tour covers the modern city center the colorful City Market, Parliament
buildings, the Railway Station and the renowned National Museum where there
are spell binding displays of the early man tribal regalia and the flora and
fauna of Kenya. A visit to the adjacent Snake Park is also included.
Nairobi National Park: 4 Hours
The tour starts at 2.00 p.m. This unique sanctuary is just a few kilometers
from Nairobi's bustling city center but despite its proximity several
species of mammals can be found there, including four of the "Big five ".
The tour returns to the city center by sunset. A private tour of the same
can be organized in the morning for groups.
Bomas Of Kenya:
Bomas of Kenya is just a few Kilometers from the city center and has
numerous homesteads reflecting Kenya's cocktail of cultures which has been
faithfully recreated for visitors to see traditional village life. The
greatest excitement in the afternoon is a visit to the display of
traditional dances, music and folklore song in splendid arena.
Carnivore Restaurant: Carnivore Experience:
Guaranteed daily at 12.30 p.m. and 7.00p.m. Nairobi has many restaurants
offering varieties of cuisine. We recommend a dinner or lunch at the
Carnivore which is famous for the succulent stew and barbecue dishes of game
meat as an excellent compliment to a holiday in Kenya; especially as an
excellent welcome or farewell dinner.
Paradise Lost Caves:
Paradise lost is perhaps t largest picnic site in Kenya. Its home to some
2.5 million old stoneage caves and used to be hide out for the 'Mau Mau'
freedom fighters. Activities iclude canoeing, horse riding and feeding
maasai ostriches
Mamba Village Crocodile Farm, Kenya
Mamba Village is a crocodile farm in Nyali, Kenya, near Mombasa. Mamba
Village is the largest crocodile farm in all of East Africa. Visitors to
Mamba Village can take tours of the crocodile farm to learn about the life
cycle of crocodiles. For those wanting to taste crocodile meat, Mamba
Restaurant is located in Mamba Village and serves up fresh crocodile.
The Giraffe Center
The Giraffe Center is on Gogo Falls Road about 1 km from the Langata
shopping center. Adult and young giraffes can be fed by visitors and it’s an
excellent opportunity to have a closer look of these beautiful animals.The
giraffes are kept behind a fence in a large field, but there is a feeding
building where you can stand on the balcony and they come right up to you.
The gift shop is nice as well. Expect to spend 1 - 2 hours at the center.
Karen Blixen / Giraffe Centre: 4 Hours
Visit the famous Karen Blixen (museum) then later have some tea at the
Giraffe centre while watching giraffes.
Karen Blixen:
We depart in the morning or in the afternoon and drive towards the Ngong
Hills passing the Ngong village to the Karen Blixen Museum, which for many
years was her home. Later we proceed to the Giraffe Center to see and feed
the famous Rothschild Giraffes
Half Day Excursion To Karen Blixen Museum / Giraffe Manor / Daphne Elephant
Orphanage
A Nairobi excursion where you spend a wonderful half day at the historical
Karen Blixen museum ( Out of Africa) and with giraffes and baby elephants!
Visiting the Giraffe Manor and the Daphne Sheldrick Elephant Orphanage.
Karen blixen Museum
A Short tour to the home of the pioneer coffee farmer, Karen Blixen - of
"Out of Africa" fame, is now preserved as a museum. A visit to this museum
provides an opportunity to step back in time and gain an insight into this
remarkable woman's life. Views of the Ngong Hills
can be admired from the beautifully landscaped gardens of the museum.
The Karen Blixen museum is one of a number of very interesting regional
museums and archeological and prehistoric sites of the National museums of
Kenya, and it continues to be an immensely popular tourist attraction with
the same words ' I dreamt of Africa'
Daphne Sheldrick Elephant Orphanage:
David Sheldrick Elephant orphanage where you come close to elephant
calves! Daphne Sheldrick As part of the David Sheldrick Conservation
Foundation rehabilitates baby elephants and other wildlife here at her home
just outside of Nairobi National Park.
These babies have lost their mothers to poaching, death, injuries, on
getting lost in the wild or other tragedies. Daphne and her dedicated staff
raise them to be released back into the wild when they are ready. Its worth
visiting and see humanitarian care to the wildlife and the heart it takes to
care. They charge a small entrance fees instead you can buy a souvenir or
donate for the conservation.
Nairobi African Butterfly Center Excursion: 3 hours
Butterfly Center in Kenya is the second world largest butterfly center
after the main British Museum of Natural History in London. The butterfly
center offers visitors a special informative and impressive excitement on
butterflies rearing and their beauty with an added attraction offered to
Eco-tourists .
The main aim of the center is to create awareness of conservation of African
butterflies and butterfly experts from all over the world will be able to do
their research in the library there. Steve Collins,the founder named one
butterfly in honour of Leaky, who once headed the Kenya Wildlife Services,
as a sign of his service to conservation in Africa.
Dalphine Sheldrick Orphanage Animals & The African Butterfly Center
Watch tiny orphans at their bath and being fed with milk and learn how
each one has to be loved and brought up. Thereafter proceed towards the
Africa Butterfly Research Center.
Kazuri Beads
Handmade, hand-painted ceramic jewellery made in Nairobi. Every bead
which goes to make up necklace or bracelet is shaped by hand by one of the
local women employed by Kazuri.


