Overview
Discover Nairobi’s wildlife, history, and vibrant culture on an enriching day tour combining three of the city’s most popular attractions. Begin at the Giraffe Centre, where you can get up close to endangered Rothschild’s giraffes, feed them, and learn about giraffe conservation.
Continue to the Karen Blixen Museum, the former home of the renowned author of Out of Africa. Explore the historic house, beautiful gardens, and fascinating stories of colonial-era Kenya.
Finish at the Kobe Beads Factory, where you’ll discover the traditional art of handmade beadwork and pottery while meeting local artisans. Browse unique African crafts and souvenirs while supporting local craftsmanship and community empowerment.
Tour Highlights
- Giraffe Centre – Get close to Rothschild’s giraffes and learn about wildlife conservation in Kenya.
- Karen Blixen Museum – Explore the former home of the renowned author and discover her connection to Kenya.
- Kobe Beads Factory – Visit a local workshop and see how beautiful handmade beads and crafts are produced.
- Kenyan Culture & Heritage – Experience a blend of wildlife, history, traditional craftsmanship, and local culture.
- Memorable Nairobi Day Tour – Discover three of Karen’s iconic attractions in one convenient and enriching experience.
Safari Itinerary Day by day
12hours
8:30 AM – Pick-up from Nairobi
Begin your day with pick-up from your Nairobi hotel, residence, or preferred meeting point. Travel to the Karen area, home to three of Nairobi’s popular wildlife, cultural and historical attractions.
9:00 AM – Giraffe Centre
Visit Giraffe Centre and get an opportunity to see and feed Rothschild’s giraffes from the raised platform. Learn about giraffe conservation and enjoy close-up encounters with these gentle animals. The centre recommends allowing approximately 1.5–2 hours for a fulfilling visit.
11:00 AM – Karen Blixen Museum
Continue to Karen Blixen Museum, the former home of Danish author Karen Blixen, best known for Out of Africa. Explore the historic farmhouse, gardens and exhibits while your guide shares stories about Blixen's life and her connection with Kenya.
12:30 PM – Lunch Break
Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant in Karen. Take some time to relax and sample Kenyan or international cuisine.
1:30 PM – Kobe Beads Factory
Visit KOBE TOUGH beads & leather for an insight into traditional bead and ceramic production. See artisans demonstrate the process from preparing the materials to shaping, decorating and finishing the colourful products. Browse the workshop shop for locally made jewellery, crafts and souvenirs.
3:00 PM – Return to Nairobi
After the cultural and wildlife experience, begin the drive back to Nairobi.
4:00 PM – Hotel Drop-off
Arrive at your Nairobi hotel or preferred drop-off point, marking the end of the tour.
Included/Excluded
- All applicable game Park Entrance fees
- Airport picks up on arrival in Nairobi.
- Guaranteed departures for two or more passengers booking this safari.
- Round trip transport from Nairobi to the designated National Park.
- Personal expense such as communication charges like emails, faxes, and phone calls
- Drinks like sodas, water, beer and wines
- Gratuity for the driver guide, waiter
- Laundry
- The cost of obtaining visa
- Pre- tour accommodation which can be arranged on request.






