Safaripin

Half-Day Nairobi Tour – Giraffes, History & Art

Kenya

1 Day

From $30

Kenya

1 Day

From $30

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Discover Nairobi’s soul in just a few hours with SafariPin’s signature city experience. Hand-feed endangered Rothschild giraffes, step inside the iconic Karen Blixen Museum, and visit the Kazuri Beads Factory — a women’s cooperative where art meets empowerment. It’s a smooth, guided journey that blends conservation, culture, and creativity — perfect for families, couples, or solo travelers seeking an unforgettable half-day in Kenya’s vibrant capital.

Enjoy convenient pickup and drop-off from any location within Nairobi city limits. Travel in a comfortable, air-conditioned SafariPin vehicle with complimentary bottled water and a friendly, English-speaking guide who brings every stop to life.

 


Tour Highlights

  • Hand-feed Rothschild giraffes at the famous Giraffe Centre.
  • Explore Karen Blixen’s historic farmhouse, home of Out of Africa.
  • Scenic drive through Nairobi’s lush Karen suburb
  • Support community artisans through fair-trade souvenir shopping.
  • Flexible pickup and drop-off anywhere within Nairobi city limits.
  • Private guided experience with SafariPin’s professional English-speaking guide.

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Tour Features

Accommodations

This tour uses comfortable mid-range, Luxury, or Budget lodges and tented camps.

Can be customized

You can request minor changes to the accommodations and destinations of this tour.

Private tour

This tour will be organized exclusively for you and won't be shared with others.

Not Suitable for solo travelers

Solo travelers can't book this private tour.

Can start any day

If availability permits, this tour can start on any day.

Family Friendly

This tour accepts families with kids from 0 years.

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09:00 – 09:30 |

Hotel Pickup & Departure

Your SafariPin guide welcomes you with a smile and a short tour briefing before departing. Enjoy a scenic drive through Nairobi’s leafy suburbs as you head to your first stop.

09:30 – 10:30 |

Giraffe Centre Encounter

Meet and hand-feed the elegant Rothschild giraffes from an elevated platform. Learn about vital conservation work and capture the perfect wildlife selfie — a true Nairobi highlight.

10:30 – 11:00 |

Scenic Transfer to Karen Blixen Museum

Drive through the charming Karen suburb, once a colonial coffee estate, now home to lush gardens and historic homes. Your guide shares insights into Nairobi’s unique cultural evolution.Meet and hand-feed the elegant Rothschild giraffes from an elevated platform. Learn about vital conservation work and capture the perfect wildlife selfie — a true Nairobi highlight.

11:00 – 13:00 |

Karen Blixen Museum Guided Tour

Walk through the preserved farmhouse of the legendary Out of Africa author. Admire antique furnishings and soak in the atmosphere of early 20th-century Kenya, surrounded by serene gardens and sweeping Ngong Hills views.

13:00 – 13:30 |

Optional Lunch Break

(Own expense – approx. $30 pp) Treat yourself to a delicious lunch at Carnivore Restaurant, known for its iconic open-fire grilled meats and vibrant Kenyan hospitality.Walk through the preserved farmhouse of the legendary Out of Africa author. Admire antique furnishings and soak in the atmosphere of early 20th-century Kenya, surrounded by serene gardens and sweeping Ngong Hills views.

13:30 – 15:00 |

Kazuri Beads Factory Visit (Optional)

End your tour on an artistic note. Visit Kazuri Beads, a women’s cooperative that crafts stunning hand-painted ceramic jewelry. Meet the artisans, witness the bead-making process, and shop for meaningful souvenirs.

15:00 |

Return & Drop-Off

Relax as you return to your hotel or chosen drop-off point with cherished memories of Nairobi’s wildlife, heritage, and heart.

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Rates are Per person

Giraffe Centre

  • Adult
    $12
  • Child
    $6

Karen Blixen Museum

  • Adult
    $15
  • Child
    $10

Kazuri Beads Workshop

  • Solo
    Free Tour
  • Child
    Free Tour

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Included

  • Park fees (For non-residents)
  • All activities (Unless labeled as optional)
  • A professional driver/guide
  • All transportation (Unless labeled as optional)
  • All Taxes/VAT
  • Roundtrip airport transfer
  • Meals and Drinks (As specified in the day-by-day section)

Excluded

  • International flights (From/to home)
  • Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
  • Tips (Tipping guideline US$10.00 pp per day)
  • Personal items (Souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees, etc.)
  • Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees
  • Some Dribks (As specified in the day-by-day section)

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    Cost Per Person per Day​

    Giraffe Centre

    • Adult
      $12
    • Child
      $6

    Karen Blixen Museum

    • Adult
      $15
    • Child
      $10

    Kazuri Beads Workshop

    • Solo
      Free Tour
    • Child
      Free Tour

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