David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust, Giraffe Center & Kazuri Beads Center Discovery
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Embark on a cultural and conservation journey that seamlessly combines the heartwarming experiences at the David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust and the Giraffe Center with the creative endeavors at the Kazuri Beads Center. This tour offers a day filled with encounters with orphaned elephants, graceful giraffes, and the vibrant world of handmade beads. Immerse yourself in the beauty of wildlife conservation and local craftsmanship against the backdrop of Nairobi’s dynamic urban landscape.
Included/Exclude
- Private transportation
- Pickup and drop off to your hotel within Nairobi CBD.
- A professional English-speaking guide/driver.
- Bottled drinking water.
- Free airport pick up and drop off
- Tips and gratuities
- Entrance Fees
- Lunch
Tour Plan
Your day begins with a morning pick-up from your Nairobi accommodation / airport. Board a comfortable vehicle as you prepare for an enriching day of exploration and cultural immersion.
Start your journey at the David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust, a haven for orphaned elephants. Witness the morning feeding session and learn about the trust's efforts to rehabilitate and release elephants back into the wild.
Next, head to the Giraffe Center, home to the endangered Rothschild's giraffes. Explore the lush surroundings and gain insights into the conservation initiatives aimed at protecting these elegant creatures.
You also get to Experience the joy of feeding giraffes at the elevated platform. Capture memorable moments as the giraffes gracefully extend their long necks for a snack, providing a unique and up-close encounter.
Head to the Kazuri Beads Center, a cooperative that produces handmade ceramic beads. Witness the artistic process behind the beads and learn about the cooperative's efforts to empower local women through sustainable employment.
While here you can participate in a hands-on bead-making workshop at Kazuri. Create your own unique bead designs under the guidance of skilled artisans, providing a personal connection to Nairobi's vibrant craft culture. You also get the opportunity to support the cooperative by purchasing souvenirs, each piece telling a story of empowerment and creativity.
Conclude your day with a drop-off at your Nairobi accommodation / airport, carrying with you not only memories of close encounters with wildlife and cultural experiences but also meaningful handmade souvenirs that contribute to the local community's well-being.