THINGS TO DO IN NAIROBI, DAY TRIPS NAIROBI

Nairobi City Tour: 3 Hours -

The tour covers the modern city center, the colorful City Market, Parliament buildings, the Railway Station and the renowned National Museum where there are spell binding displays of the early man tribal regalia and the flora and fauna of Kenya. A visit to the adjacent Snake Park is also included.

Price per person US$40

Nairobi National Park: 4 Hours -

The tour starts at 2.00 p.m. This unique sanctuary is just a few kilometers from Nairobi's bustling city center but despite its proximity several species of mammals can be found there, including four of the "Big five ". The tour returns to the city center by sunset. A private tour of the same can be organized in the morning for groups.

Price per person US$75.

Bomas Of Kenya:

Bomas of Kenya is just a few Kilometers from the city center and has numerous homesteads reflecting Kenya's cocktail of cultures which has been faithfully recreated for visitors to see traditional village life. The greatest excitement in the afternoon is a visit to the display of traditional dances, music and folklore song in splendid arena.

Price per person US$45

Carnivore Restaurant: Carnivore Experience:

Guaranteed daily at 12.30 p.m. and 7.00p.m. Nairobi has many restaurants offering varieties of cuisine. We recommend a dinner or lunch at the Carnivore which is famous for the succulent stew and barbecue dishes of game meat as an excellent compliment to a holiday in Kenya; especially as an excellent welcome or farewell dinner.

Price per person US$45

Paradise Lost Caves:

Paradise lost is perhaps t largest picnic site in Kenya. Its home to some 2.5 million old stoneage caves and used to be hide out for the 'Mau Mau' freedom fighters. Activities iclude canoeing, horse riding and feeding maasai ostriches

Price US$ 65 per person

Karen Blixen / Giraffe Centre: 4 Hours -

Visit the famous Karen Blixen (museum) then later have some tea at the Giraffe centre while watching giraffes.

Price per person US$ 45

Karen Blixen:
We depart in the morning or in the afternoon and drive towards the Ngong Hills passing the Ngong village to the Karen Blixen Museum, which for many years was her home. Later we proceed to the Giraffe Center to see and feed the famous Rothschild Giraffes

Price per person US$45

Half Day Excursion To Karen Blixen Museum / Giraffe Manor / Daphne Elephant Orphanage

Minimum Rate per person US$ 70

A Nairobi excursion where you spend a wonderful half day at the historical Karen Blixen museum ( Out of Africa) and with giraffes and baby elephants! Visiting the Giraffe Manor and the Daphne Sheldrick Elephant Orphanage.

Karen blixen Museum

A Short tour to the home of the pioneer coffee farmer, Karen Blixen - of "Out of Africa" fame, is now preserved as a museum. A visit to this museum provides an opportunity to step back in time and gain an insight into this remarkable woman's life. Views of the Ngong Hills
can be admired from the beautifully landscaped gardens of the museum.

The Karen Blixen museum is one of a number of very interesting regional museums and archeological and prehistoric sites of the National museums of Kenya, and it continues to be an immensely popular tourist attraction with the same words ' I dreamt of Africa'

Daphne Sheldrick Elephant Orphanage:

David Sheldrick Elephant orphanage where you come close to elephant calves! Daphne Sheldrick As part of the David Sheldrick Conservation Foundation rehabilitates baby elephants and other wildlife here at her home just outside of Nairobi National Park.

These babies have lost their mothers to poaching, death, injuries, on getting lost in the wild or other tragedies. Daphne and her dedicated staff raise them to be released back into the wild when they are ready. Its worth visiting and see humanitarian care to the wildlife and the heart it takes to care. They charge a small entrance fees instead you can buy a souvenir or donate for the conservation.

Nairobi African Butterfly Center Excursion: 3 hours -

Minimum Rate per person US$ 45

Butterfly Center in Kenya is the second world largest butterfly center after the main British Museum of Natural History in London. The butterfly center offers visitors a special informative and impressive excitement on butterflies rearing and their beauty with an added attraction offered to Eco-tourists .

The main aim of the center is to create awareness of conservation of African butterflies and butterfly experts from all over the world will be able to do their research in the library there. Steve Collins,the founder named one butterfly in honour of Leaky, who once headed the Kenya Wildlife Services, as a sign of his service to conservation in Africa.

(This tour can be combined with any of the above day excursions)

Dalphine Sheldrick Orphanage Animals & The African Butterfly Center

Minimum Rate per person US$ 55

Watch tiny orphans at their bath and being fed with milk and learn how each one has to be loved and brought up. Thereafter proceed towards the Africa Butterfly Research Center.

Mitchell's Tea Farm Tour (Half Day):

US$65 per person:

Lake Nakuru Express:

Enjoy the view of the Great Rift Valley from the escarpments and then descend to the Lake Nakuru National Park. A game drive to view thousands of flamingo and other bird species in addition to viewing the white and black Rhino, Leopard, Buffalo and Waterbuck among others. Lunch is served at either Sarova Lion Hill Lodge or Lake Nakuru Lodge.