Day trip at Nairobi National Park with David Sheldrick and Giraffe Center

Nairobi National Park with David Sheldrick and Giraffe Center

Check in early in the morning into the only wildlife park in the capital of a country, Nairobi National Park! It boasts as a thoroughly rewarding game drive and safari. The park has the big four of Lion, Rhino, Leopard and Buffalo alongside Wildbeest, Africa’s biggest Antelope; the Eland, majestic Giraffes, Hippos, Crocodiles, Ostriches, Warthogs, Hyenas, Cheetahs, Baboons, Impala, Topi, Zebra, DikDik and Hartebeest.

A stop over at the Ivory burning site gives you a glimpse into the ever continuing battle between conservation and poaching and the triumphs that have been recorded so far. 

Several picnic sites exist in the park that allows to get a health break, grab a snack or picnic meal, host a cocktail in the wild or enjoy the beauty of mother nature.

Check out in the mid-morning and proceed to David Sheldrick Elephant Trust, you get to get really up close to the baby Elephants under the care of the trust, and appreciate the work they do in saving the lives of the orphaned or abandoned baby Elephants.

After this you visit the Giraffe Center, the affectionate giants are ready to give you a welcome-to-Africa kiss, just make sure you feed them. The center provides you with the pebbles to feed them, so you don’t have to hit the shops looking for the ‘’Wild animals Food’’ section.

You can have a stopover at any of the nearby food outlets and malls for lunch or be dropped back to your hotel/home.