- This tour is offered in English.
- This tour is offered using private vehicle for your comfort.
- Private Tour
- Live tour guide
Overview
Dive deep into the heart of Kenya’s conservation efforts with a visit to the renowned Elephant Orphanage Trust and the Giraffe Centre. Begin your journey by witnessing the compassionate rescue and rehabilitation efforts at the orphanage, where young elephants, orphaned by poaching and other tragedies, are nurtured back to health. Their playful antics and strong bonds with their caregivers offer a touching spectacle. Then, transition to the Giraffe Centre, where you’ll come face-to-face with the majestic Rothschild giraffes. Experience the thrill of feeding these gentle giants and learn about the critical initiatives in place to protect and propagate this endangered species. This tour promises not only unforgettable encounters with Africa’s iconic wildlife but also profound insights into the relentless efforts to ensure their survival for generations to come.
Our Highlights!
- Heartwarming Encounters at the Elephant Orphanage: Witness firsthand the touching bond between the rescued elephant calves and their dedicated caregivers, and observe the young elephants as they play in the mud, socialize with their peers, and feed on specially prepared formulas.
- Up-Close Interaction at the Giraffe Centre: Stand on elevated platforms to meet the graceful Rothschild giraffes eye-to-eye, enjoying the unique opportunity to feed them and feel their long, curious tongues collect treats from your hand.
- Conservation Education Sessions: Engage in enlightening discussions and sessions detailing the threats faced by elephants and giraffes in the wild, as well as the extensive measures being taken to counteract poaching and habitat loss.
- Souvenir Shopping with a Purpose: Visit the onsite gift shops, which stock an array of handcrafted souvenirs. Proceeds from your purchases directly support the conservation and rehabilitation initiatives, allowing you to take home memories while contributing to a noble cause.
- Scenic Grounds and Nature Walks: Immerse yourself in the tranquil surroundings of both the Elephant Orphanage and the Giraffe Centre, which offer serene nature walks, allowing guests to appreciate the diverse flora and possibly spot other native wildlife in their natural habitats.
