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Giraffe Center and Karen Blixen Museum Half-Day Tour in Nairobi

This tour offers a unique experience to explore the Karen Blixen Museum and the Giraffe Center in Nairobi. It is a great way to learn about the history and wildlife of Kenya.

Duration:
4- 5 hours
Transport:
Saloon Car, Minibus, Buses
Tour Type:
Public Tour, Wildlife, Musuem
SKU:
GIRAFFE-KAREN-BLIXEN-2025
Group size:
99

$ 74.00

Discount:
- 15%

Available!

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Special offer

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Giraffe Center and Karen Blixen Museum Half-Day Tour in Nairobi

Duration: Approximately 4–5 hours
Start Times: Daily departures at 9:00 AM, 11:00 AM, and 2:00 PM
Availability: Year-round
Tour Type: Group Tour
Transportation: Comfortable saloon car, minibus, or bus, depending on group size
Group Size: Up to 99 participants
Location: Nairobi, Kenya


Tour Overview

Embark on a captivating half-day excursion that combines wildlife conservation and cultural heritage in Nairobi. Visit the Giraffe Center, home to the endangered Rothschild's giraffes, and explore the Karen Blixen Museum, the former residence of the famed author of "Out of Africa." This tour offers an enriching experience, perfect for wildlife enthusiasts and history buffs alike.


Itinerary

  • Pick-Up:

    • Begin with a convenient pick-up from your Nairobi hotel, residence, or the airport at your chosen start time.

  • Giraffe Center Visit:

    • Arrive at the Giraffe Center, the headquarters for the African Fund for Endangered Wildlife.

    • Learn about the conservation efforts for the endangered Rothschild's giraffe.

    • Hand-feed the giraffes from a raised platform, offering an up-close encounter with these gentle giants.

    • Explore the serene nature trail leading down to the Gogo River, immersing yourself in the local flora and fauna.

  • Karen Blixen Museum Visit:

    • Proceed to the Karen Blixen Museum, the restored home of the renowned author of "Out of Africa."

    • Tour the colonial-era farmhouse, viewing original furnishings and artifacts that offer insight into Blixen's life and times.

    • Enjoy the picturesque gardens with views of the Ngong Hills, capturing the essence of the setting that inspired Blixen's writings.

  • Optional Kazuri Beads Women's Factory Visit:

    • If time permits, visit the nearby Kazuri Beads Women's Factory.

    • Observe the crafting of handmade ceramic beads and pottery, supporting local women's employment and empowerment.

  • Drop-Off:

    • Conclude the tour with a return transfer to your hotel, residence, or the airport.


What's Included

  • Pick-up and drop-off from your Nairobi hotel, residence, or the airport

  • Entrance fees to the Giraffe Center and Karen Blixen Museum

  • Guided tour of both attractions

  • Transportation in a comfortable vehicle

  • Professional English-speaking guide

  • Front view of the historic Karen Blixen Museum house in Nairobi, Kenya
    The iconic front façade of the Karen Blixen Museum, a must-visit cultural attraction in Nairobi, Kenya


What's Not Included

  • Meals and drinks

  • Personal expenses

  • Gratuities (optional)


Additional Information

  • Confirmation: Will be received at the time of booking.

  • Accessibility: Not wheelchair accessible.

  • Children: Must be accompanied by an adult.

  • Attire: Comfortable walking shoes and weather-appropriate clothing are recommended.


Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.


Delve into Nairobi's rich tapestry of wildlife conservation and literary history on this engaging half-day tour, offering memorable encounters and cultural insights.

Tourist feeding a giraffe at the Giraffe Center in Nairobi with Cruzeiro Safaris Kenya
Experience a close-up encounter with endangered Rothschild giraffes at the Giraffe Center in Nairobi, guided by Cruzeiro Safaris Kenya

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Old tractor and historic farming machinery displayed in the gardens of the Karen Blixen Museum, surrounded by trees
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Interior view of the Giraffe Center Museum in Nairobi, featuring educational exhibits about giraffe conservation
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1 review for Giraffe Center and Karen Blixen Museum Half-Day Tour in Nairobi

  1. admin

    An excellent tour with a great guide December 15, 2016

    Margaret our guide was very informative and engaging. The property is in very good order. A lovely venue for weddings too! Poor Ms Blixen was badly advised – probably by stupid men!

    reviewed by margaret – Australia

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