Overview

Nairobi Full-Day City Safari Tour – Wildlife, Conservation & Culinary Experience

Experience the best of Nairobi in just one day with this immersive and diverse city safari! Your adventure begins with a sunrise game drive in Nairobi National Park, where lions, rhinos, and giraffes roam against the city skyline. Then, connect with rescued baby elephants at the David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust, followed by a heartwarming visit to the Giraffe Centre, home to the endangered Rothschild giraffes.

Cap off your day with an indulgent lunch at the iconic Carnivore Restaurant, famous for its all-you-can-eat meat feast, before being dropped off at your hotel or a location of your choice. Ideal for travelers with limited time, this itinerary blends urban wildlife encounters, conservation education, and culinary delights—all within Nairobi’s city limits.

Highlights

Explore Nairobi’s iconic wildlife and cultural attractions within a few hours.
Opportunity to see native animals up close without leaving the city.
Ideal for those with limited time wanting an authentic safari experience.

Day 1 :

Nairobi National Park

Pick-Up from Hotel
Time: 6:00 AM

Your day starts early with a prompt pickup from your hotel in Nairobi by a professional driver-guide in a custom safari vehicle. You’ll head out for an unforgettable experience combining wildlife encounters, conservation, and culinary delights – all within the city limits!

Early Morning Game Drive – Nairobi National Park:

Q: Is it safe to travel to Kenya?

Absolutely—especially with a trusted tour operator like us.Kenya is a welcoming and generally safe destination for travelers, particularly those on organized safaris with professional guides, as you will be. Like any major city, areas of Nairobi and Mombasa require extra awareness, but with basic precautions, you’ll enjoy a trouble-free experience.We recommend using a trusted driver when going out at night, rather than walking alone, especially in unfamiliar areas. Avoid wearing flashy jewelry and always keep your personal belongings secure. With these simple measures, you can focus on enjoying the incredible landscapes, wildlife, and culture Kenya has to offer.

Time: 6:30 AM – 10:30 AM

Start your adventure with a sunrise game drive in Nairobi National Park, one of the only national parks in the world located within a capital city.
This 117 km² park is home to a wide variety of wildlife, including:
- Lions, black rhinos, giraffes, buffalo, zebras, eland, and more.
- Over 400 species of birds – perfect for bird watchers!

Unique Feature:
The park offers a surreal backdrop of wildlife roaming freely against the silhouette of Nairobi’s modern skyline – a perfect photo opportunity.

Elephant Orphanage – David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust:

Time: 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM

A must-visit sanctuary where rescued baby elephants are nurtured back to health.
- Watch the young elephants play, feed, and interact with their keepers.
- Learn how the trust rehabilitates and reintroduces them into the wild.

Note: This facility is open to the public only from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM, so punctuality is key.

Giraffe Centre – Home of the Rothschild Giraffe:

Time: 12:30 PM – 1:00 PM

Interact with the rare and endangered Rothschild giraffe at close range.
- Feed the giraffes from an elevated platform.
- Take memorable selfies and learn about giraffe conservation efforts.
- Visit the onsite education center and gift shop for local crafts.

Lunch at the Famous Carnivore Restaurant:

Time: 1:30 PM – 3:00 PM

Wrap up your tour with a sumptuous feast at the Carnivore Restaurant, world-renowned for its unique “Beast of a Feast” experience.
- Enjoy an all-you-can-eat selection of meats such as beef, chicken, lamb, and exotic game meats (such as ostrich or crocodile – depending on availability).
- Accompanied by a variety of salads, sauces, and side dishes.
- Finish off with a choice of desserts and a Kenyan coffee or tea.

Vegetarian Note: A full vegetarian menu is also available upon request.

Optional: Return Transfer:

After lunch, your guide will drop you back at your hotel around 3:30 PM or at a preferred location within Nairobi for some afternoon relaxation or shopping.

What to Bring:

- A camera or smartphone with plenty of storage and battery
- Sunglasses, hat, and sunscreen
- A light jacket or shawl for the morning game drive
- Comfortable walking shoes
- Reusable water bottle

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

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Is it safe to travel to Kenya?

Absolutely—especially with a trusted tour operator like us.
Kenya is a welcoming and generally safe destination for travelers, particularly those on organized safaris with professional guides, as you will be. Like any major city, areas of Nairobi and Mombasa require extra awareness, but with basic precautions, you’ll enjoy a trouble-free experience.
We recommend using a trusted driver when going out at night, rather than walking alone, especially in unfamiliar areas. Avoid wearing flashy jewelry and always keep your personal belongings secure. With these simple measures, you can focus on enjoying the incredible landscapes, wildlife, and culture Kenya has to offer.

What can I expect from a safari with Majestic Mara?

This is your very own private safari—tailored entirely to your pace and preferences.
Crafted just for you, this journey is shaped by your interests, with the help of our expert travel consultants who ensure every detail aligns with your vision. There are plenty of benefits to traveling this way.
You’ll explore in a private safari vehicle with your own dedicated guide, giving you complete flexibility in your daily schedule—depart when you like and return when it suits you, with helpful guidance from your expert.
Inside the national parks, linger at wildlife sightings as long as you want—whether you’re captivated by a lion pride or a herd of elephants, there’s no rush. Your personal guide, attuned to your interests, will offer insider tips that make every moment special, turning your safari into a truly unforgettable adventure.

How can I personalize my trip with your services?

At Majestic Mara Trips, we believe in designing your journey together.
When you plan your African adventure with us, it’s more than just booking a holiday—it’s about crafting a personalized experience that reflects your unique travel dreams. We take the time to understand your preferences and work closely with you to ensure every detail fits your vision perfectly.
To make the planning process even easier, we also offer a curated selection of our most popular tours and safaris. These serve as inspiration and a flexible starting point to build the ideal trip just for you.

Can I see the Big Five in Kenya?

Without a doubt, Kenya is home to all members of the iconic Big Five—lion, leopard, elephant, rhino, and buffalo—along with an incredible variety of other wildlife.
It’s a true haven for nature lovers and photographers alike. Watching these majestic animals roam freely in their natural environments is what makes Kenya one of the top safari destinations in the world.

Full-Day Nairobi Wildlife & Culture Tour

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Overview

Nairobi Full-Day City Safari Tour – Wildlife, Conservation & Culinary Experience

Highlights

Itinerary

Early Morning Game Drive – Nairobi National Park:

Elephant Orphanage – David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust:

Giraffe Centre – Home of the Rothschild Giraffe:

Lunch at the Famous Carnivore Restaurant:

Optional: Return Transfer:

What to Bring:

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Overview

Nairobi Full-Day City Safari Tour – Wildlife, Conservation & Culinary Experience

Highlights

Itinerary

Early Morning Game Drive – Nairobi National Park:

Elephant Orphanage – David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust:

Giraffe Centre – Home of the Rothschild Giraffe:

Lunch at the Famous Carnivore Restaurant:

Optional: Return Transfer:

What to Bring:

Cost

The Cost Includes

The Cost Excludes

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Map

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