Catalogue package 043
Giraffe Centre & Sheldrick Wildlife Trust Half-Day Tour
Journey overview
Combine two of Nairobi’s best-known wildlife-conservation attractions in one half-day experience: the Sheldrick Wildlife Trust Nairobi Nursery and the AFEW Giraffe Centre. The Sheldrick Nursery public visit is currently held from 11:00 to 12:00 and requires advance booking.
Safari Highlights
- Sheldrick Wildlife Trust Nairobi Nursery
- Giraffe Centre in Karen
- Elephant and giraffe conservation in one outing
- Advance-booking requirement for the Sheldrick Nursery
The route
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Nairobi
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Sheldrick Wildlife Trust Nairobi Nursery
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Giraffe Centre
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Nairobi
Day-by-day itinerary
Day 1
Nairobi Conservation Half-Day — Sheldrick Nursery and Giraffe Centre
Meet your Land Rail Safaris driver in Nairobi and travel to the Sheldrick Wildlife Trust Nairobi Nursery for the confirmed public visit. Arrive early enough to complete required Nairobi National Park gate procedures before the fixed visiting hour. During the Nursery visit, observe the orphaned elephants and listen to the keepers explain their rescue and rehabilitation work. Continue to the Giraffe Centre in Karen before returning to Nairobi.
Safari FAQs
Do I need to book Sheldrick Wildlife Trust in advance?
Yes. The Nairobi Nursery public visit requires advance booking.
What time is the Sheldrick public visit?
The Trust currently states that the public visit runs from 11:00 to 12:00, excluding 25 December.
Are the Sheldrick and KWS fees the same payment?
No. The Nursery donation is separate from the required Nairobi National Park entry fee.
Can I feed the giraffes?
The Giraffe Centre visitor experience includes supervised interaction according to the centre’s current rules.
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