Itineraries » Day Excursions
Travel Wild is delighted to offer these short one day and half day, small group tours travelling in comfortable mini-vans to explore the beautiful surroundings.
Why not incorporate any of these day excursions with one of our longer itineraries?
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Half Day - The Nairobi City Tour
This excursion in the 'green city in the sun' includes visits to places of interest, including a colorful City Market for handicraft, the Parliament buildings, National Museum and the Snake Park. This is a great way to get to know the city, its legends, and its history.
Half Day - Karen Blixen, The Giraffe Centre & Daphne Sheldrick's
Depart in the morning for a visit to the Karen Blixen house, former home of Baroness Blixen famed author of 'Out of Africa'. The house, now a museum, was donated by Denmark to Kenya as a gift and is still full of Baroness Blixen's furniture and personal effects. Our next stop is the Kazuri Beads and Pottery cottage industry. Play with orphaned elephants and rhinos at Daphne Sheldrick's before moving on to Giraffe Center where you can feed the world's tallest mammals. Our final visit is Utamaduni Arts & Crafts, a center for locally made handicrafts.
Half Day - The Nairobi National Park/Animal Orphanage
Leave early morning for this unique park, on the outskirts of Nairobi. It covers an area of 114 sq. Kms. It is here that you will be introduced to Kenya's spectacular wildlife. This tour includes a visit to the animal orphanage where wounded and orphaned wild animals are looked after.
Half Day - The Carnivore Experience
Enjoy lunch or dinner at the world acclaimed Carnivore Restaurant. This restaurant is unique for its game meats, almost every imaginable type of meat is available, including giraffe, zebra, gazelle, crocodiles and many more all roasted over charcoal. Vegetarians are also catered for.
One Day - The Rift Valley Lakes
Drive down the escarpment into the Great Rift Valley to Lake Nakuru, seasonal home to thousands of flamingos and a diverse range of wildlife. Enjoy a game drive in the National Park. After lunch we go to Elsamere Conservation Centre, on Lake Naivasha, former home of George and Joy Adamson. Enjoy afternoon tea before returning to Nairobi.