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Nairobi Highlights: Karen Blixen, Beads Factory & Giraffe Center Day Tour

Location Nairobi, Kenya
$195
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Overview

Nairobi's vibrant culture and breathtaking wildlife come alive as you visit the Giraffe Center and the historic Karen Blixen Museum. Engage with local artisans and enjoy an unforgettable encounter with Rothschild giraffes from a raised observation platform.

  • 🏷️ Nairobi Highlights Tour: This 6-hour adventure includes hotel pickup, a professional guide, and visits to the Giraffe Center, Bead Factory, and Karen Blixen Museum.
  • 🦒 Get personal with Rothschild giraffes at the Giraffe Center, where you can observe these gentle giants from a raised platform and learn about their conservation.
  • 🧵 Visit the Kazuri Beads Center, where you can interact with local artisans creating beautiful beadwork and see the entire process from start to finish.
  • 👩‍🏫 Discover the fascinating history of Karen Blixen, the renowned Danish author, and her impact on Kenyan culture as you tour her former home.
  • 🚐 Enjoy convenient pickup from your Nairobi accommodation at 8:30 AM, ensuring a seamless start to your day.
  • 📚 Explore an educational center at the Giraffe Center, filled with information about the breeding and conservation of Kenya’s rare giraffe species.
  • 🏞️ Experience the stunning views of the Ngong Hills surrounding the Karen Blixen Museum, a must-see for lovers of African history.
  • ⏰ Return to your hotel around 5 PM, filled with memories of a day well spent in Nairobi.

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Nairobi Highlights: Karen Blixen, Beads Factory & Giraffe Center Day Tour
Pickup included
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 6 hours

  • Professional guide
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Gratuities
  • Souvenir photos (available to purchase)
  • Food and drinks

  • Giraffe Centre
    Start your tour with pick up at your Nairobi Accommodation/Hotel 8:30am. Start off to the Giraffe Center, headquarters for the African Fund for Endangered Wildlife made famous by 'Daisy Rothschild. It is quite an experience being eye to eye with a giraffe - you can get a real sense of the size of these gentle giants.There is also an education centre with lots of information about the breeding and conservation of the rarest of Kenya’s three giraffe species. Learn their behaviors, traits and more conservation education as you get up close and personal on a raised observation platform
  • The next stop visit Bead Factory. This is a pottery company that makes one of the world most beautiful beads. You will be shown all the stages from the start to the finish. It’s also a unique factory as it employs single mother parents from the poor neighborhood who earn a living to support their families. This pottery, ceramic and bead factory employs all single mothers to make its beautiful gifts and souvenirs - which are now exported all around the world. There is a gift shop which stocks some of their wares. Please note that the workshop is closed Saturday afternoon and all day Sunday, however the gift shop is open 7 days.
  • Karen Blixen Museum
    You will then be driven to the old colonial house of Danish author, Karen Blixen. Now a museum, this property and the surrounding Ngong Hills were made famous in the book and then the movie ‘Out of Africa’. It is a must see for all Danes and lovers of African history and romance. Return to your hotel around 5pm.

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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    Nairobi Highlights: Karen Blixen, Beads Factory & Giraffe Center Day Tour

    Location Nairobi, Kenya
    $195
    This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.
    How it works?
    01 — You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
    02 — We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
    03 — Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!

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