Nairobi City Tour
The Nairobi city tour begins at 0800 hours. The tour
will include the city centre, city market,
parliament buildings, the railway station and old
Nairobi PC's office of the 1902. The Nairobi Museum
which has numerous exhibits of the late Dr. Leakey's
great finds, a collection of original artifacts from
Kenyan tribes and a superb collection of mounted
birds.
Nairobi National Park Safaris
One of Kenya's original National Parks established
in 1946, it features 46 square miles of pristine
savannah and yet is only six miles from the city
center. Large populations of giraffe, wildebeest,
eland and
 gazelle
dominate the plains. Of the big five only the
elephant has not been spotted. Prides of Lions may
appear at the entrance to Mbagathi Gorge. This park
also offers the spectacle of a Nairobi silhouette on
the near horizon. Bounded by the Athi River to the
south with its hippo pools, the park has two animal
orphanages.
A safari in Nairobi National Park, only 13 km (eight
miles) from the city centre. Lion and Cheetah roam
in sight of Mts. Kenya and Kilimanjaro and beneath
airplanes on their approach to the international
Airport. Monkeys, buffalo and several species of
plains’ game abound.
Sheldrick Elephant Orphanage
In the park is the Animal Orphanage where sick,
wounded and abandoned animals are cared for and
rehabilitated into the park, as well as an
Educational Centre featuring a Safari Walk. Close by
is the
 Sheldrick
Elephant Orphanage, where infant elephant and rhino
(orphaned because of poaching activities) are cared
for and eventually returned to the wild in Tsavo
National Park. The centre is open every morning and
visitors can watch the calves bathing in the mud
hole and being bottle fed by their human surrogate
mothers.
Nairobi National Park/Shedrick animal
orphanage/Bomas of Kenya.
A safari in Nairobi National Park, only 13 km (eight
miles) from the city centre.Lion and Cheetah roam in
sight of Mts. Kenya and Kilimanjaro and beneath
airplanes on their approach to the international
Airport. Monkeys, buffalo and several species of
plains’
 game abound.
Pick from your hotel at 6:30am and proceed to
Nairobi national park for game drives until 10:30am.
Proceed for Sheldrick Elephant Orphanage which opens
their gates from 11:00am to 1200 noon.In the park is
the Animal Orphanage where sick, wounded and
abandoned animals are cared for and rehabilitated
into the park, as well as an Educational Centre
featuring a Safari Walk. Close by is the Sheldrick
Elephant Orphanage, where infant elephant and rhino
(orphaned because of poaching activities) are cared
for and eventually returned to the wild in Tsavo
National Park. The centre is open every morning and
visitors can watch the calves bathing in the mud
hole and being bottle fed by their human surrogate
mothers. At
1230hrs you will be driven for lunch at a place of
your choice.Later be taken to Bomas of kenya for an
insight to the cultural lives of the tribes of kenya.
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