Nairobi: Karen Blixen Museum & Giraffe Centre Day Tour
ID: GYG1162535-1780599
Category:
Country: Kenya
Duration:
04:00 hours
Description
Discover colonial history at the Karen Blixen Museum and meet endangered Rothschild’s giraffes at the Giraffe Centre on this guided half-day tour in Nairobi.
Enjoy the perfect blend of history and wildlife on this half-day guided tour through Nairobi’s leafy Karen suburb.
Begin at the Karen Blixen Museum, the former home of the famous Danish author of Out of Africa. Walk through the preserved colonial farmhouse and gardens as your guide shares stories about Karen Blixen’s life in Kenya, early coffee farming, and the film adaptation that made the location world-famous.
Next, visit the Giraffe Centre, home to the endangered Rothschild’s giraffe. From a raised observation platform, enjoy the unforgettable experience of feeding and interacting with these gentle giants while learning about ongoing conservation efforts.
Highlights
- Visit the historic Karen Blixen Museum
- Learn about Out of Africa history
- Feed endangered Rothschild’s giraffes
- Educational and family-friendly experience
- Scenic drive through Karen suburb
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
The activity is dependent on tide and timing for the best experience.
Sunset departures offer the best photographic opportunities.
INCLUDED
- Hotel pickup & drop-off
- Guided visit to the Karen Blixen Museum
- Visit to the Giraffe Centre
- Professional driver/guide
- Bottled drinking water
NOT INCLUDED
- Entry fees (paid directly at each site)
- Food and drinks
- Tips and gratuities (optional)
- Personal expenses
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.