Nairobi: Giraffe Center, Museum of Illusions & Blixen Tour
ID: GYG1222748-1876151
Category:
Country: Kenya
Duration:
07:00 hours
Description
Discover Nairobi's wildlife and culture on a day tour. Visit the Giraffe Centre, Karen Blixen Museum, KOBE TOUGH beads & leather, and the Museum of Illusions.
Begin your day at the Giraffe Centre, where you’ll come face-to-face with the endangered Rothschild giraffes. Stand on a raised platform to hand-feed these gentle giants and snap unforgettable photos while learning about the conservation work that protects them.
Next, visit the charming Karen Blixen Museum, once home to the famous author of Out of Africa. Walk through the historic farmhouse, stroll the peaceful gardens, and hear stories about Karen Blixen’s life in Kenya and the country’s early coffee farming days.
From there, enjoy a cultural stop at KOBE TOUGH beads & leather, a women-led craft center where beautiful handmade beads and jewelry are created. See the bead-making process, learn about traditional designs, and have the chance to support local artisans by purchasing unique souvenirs.
To wrap up the day, have some fun at the Museum of Illusions Nairobi. Step into a world of mind-bending optical illusions, interactive exhibits, and playful photo spots that are perfect for families, couples, or anyone who loves a little creativity and laughter.
Highlights
- Get up close to endangered Rothschild giraffes at the Giraffe Centre
- Explore the Karen Blixen Museum and learn about Kenya’s colonial history
- Visit KOBE TOUGH beads & leather, a women-led craft center
- Step into a world of mind-bending optical illusions at the Museum of Illusions
- Discover local art and support local artisans by purchasing unique souvenirs
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
The tour involves walking, so wear comfortable shoes.
Bring a camera for photos at the Giraffe Centre.
Support local artisans by purchasing souvenirs at KOBE TOUGH beads & leather.
INCLUDED
- Visit to Giraffe Centre
- Visit to Karen Blixen Museum
- Visit to KOBE TOUGH beads & leather
- Visit to Museum of Illusions Nairobi
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.