Exploring the vibrant city of Nairobi doesn’t have to be daunting. The Nairobi National Park, Giraffe Center, and Museum Day Tour offers an engaging way to discover the city’s natural wonders and cultural heritage. Operated by Day to Day Tours and Safaris, this adventure promises an unforgettable experience for nature enthusiasts and history buffs alike. From spotting diverse wildlife in the national park to interacting with gentle giraffes, this tour provides a unique glimpse into the heart of Kenya. But there’s more to uncover as you delve deeper into the tour’s offerings.
Key Points
- This day tour explores Nairobi National Park, Giraffe Center, and National Museum, providing a comprehensive experience of Nairobi’s top attractions.
- The tour is operated by Day to Day Tours and Safaris, costing $52.00 per person and accommodating up to 15 travelers in an air-conditioned minivan.
- Key inclusions are bottled water, driver/guide, and hotel pickup and drop-off, ensuring a convenient and seamless experience for travelers.
- Highlights of the tour include wildlife spotting in Nairobi National Park, interaction with giraffes at the Giraffe Center, and a visit to the National Museum.
- The tour is not wheelchair accessible, and smart casual attire is recommended, with some sites involving walking on uneven terrain.
Tour Overview
This tour offers visitors a chance to explore the natural wonders of Nairobi National Park, the Giraffe Center, and the National Museum.
Operated by Day to Day Tours and Safaris, the tour costs from $52.00 per person and can accommodate up to 15 travelers.
The tour includes bottled water, a driver/guide, and hotel pickup and drop-off. Travelers will ride in an air-conditioned minivan, though lunch and souvenir photos are at an additional cost.
Confirmation is received at booking, and the tour isn’t wheelchair accessible. Most travelers can participate, and infants must sit on laps.
Free cancellation is available up to 24 hours before the experience starts.
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Inclusions and Exclusions
The tour includes several key inclusions to enhance the experience.
Travelers will receive bottled water throughout the day and be transported in an air-conditioned minivan with a knowledgeable driver/guide. Plus, hotel pickup and drop-off are provided for convenience.
While lunch isn’t included, visitors can look forward to:
- Exploring the renowned Nairobi National Park
- Interacting with the graceful giraffes at the Giraffe Center
- Discovering the rich cultural heritage at the nearby museum
These inclusions and the flexibility to choose one’s own dining option create a well-rounded and customizable tour experience.
Meeting and Pickup Arrangements
Travelers can select a pickup point from the options provided or enter a custom location if it’s not captured by the system. The tour offers convenient hotel pickup and drop-off, ensuring a seamless start and end to the day’s adventure.
Pickup Options | Custom Pickup |
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Nairobi City Center | Enter your location |
Nairobi Serena Hotel | |
Nairobi Hilton Hotel | |
Nairobi Junction Mall | |
Jomo Kenyatta International Airport |
The pickup process is straightforward, allowing participants to choose the most suitable meeting point. With a reliable transportation service, travelers can embark on the tour with ease and focus on the exciting experiences that await.
Tour Highlights
Embarking on the Nairobi National Park Tour, visitors will explore the iconic Nairobi National Park, a unique wildlife haven just minutes from the bustling city center.
Travelers will have the opportunity to spot a diverse range of wildlife, including lions, rhinos, giraffes, and more, against the stunning backdrop of the city skyline.
The tour also includes a visit to the Giraffe Center, where guests can get up close and personal with these gentle giants, as well as a stop at the National Museum, which offers an engaging look into Kenya’s rich cultural heritage.
- Witness the incredible wildlife of Nairobi National Park
- Interact with giraffes at the Giraffe Center
- Discover Kenya’s history and culture at the National Museum
Accessibility and Dress Code
This tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, as noted in the tour details.
Guests should wear smart casual attire for this excursion. The tour takes visitors to various sites, some of which may involve walking on uneven terrain.
Infants must be seated on their parents’ laps during the transportation portions of the tour. The tour is located near public transportation options, making it accessible for those who prefer not to drive.
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Cancellation and Reviews
Regarding cancellation, the tour operator offers free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts. This provides flexibility for travelers who need to adjust their plans.
Plus, a "Reserve now, pay later" option is available, allowing customers to secure their spot without immediate payment.
The tour has received impressive reviews:
- The tour has an overall rating of 5.0 stars based on reviews from Viator and Tripadvisor.
- In total, there are 2 reviews for this tour.
- The positive feedback suggests that the tour delivers a high-quality experience for visitors to Nairobi.
Booking and Payment Options
Customers have multiple options when booking and paying for the Nairobi National Park Tour. They can reserve now and pay later, ensuring their spot while allowing flexibility with payment. Alternatively, they can pay upfront to secure their tour. The tour provider offers a variety of payment methods, including credit/debit cards and mobile money, to cater to different preferences.
Payment Options | Booking Options |
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Credit/Debit Card | Reserve Now, Pay Later |
Mobile Money | Pay Upfront |
Cash | – |
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The tour’s cancellation policy is also straightforward, allowing free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience begins, giving customers peace of mind when planning their trip.
Frequently Asked Questions
What Is the Best Time of Year to Take This Tour?
The best time to take this tour is during the dry season, typically from June to October, when wildlife is more easily spotted and the weather is mild and pleasant for outdoor activities.
Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks on the Tour?
Yes, you can bring your own food and drinks on the tour. The tour includes bottled water, but you’re welcome to bring additional snacks or packed lunches if desired.
Are There Any Age Restrictions for This Tour?
There are no age restrictions for this tour. Infants can participate but must sit on laps. Most travelers, regardless of age, can participate in this tour. However, it’s not wheelchair accessible.
Can I Take Photos During the Tour?
Yes, visitors can take photos during the tour. The tour includes souvenir photos available for purchase, and guests are generally free to photograph the sights and attractions visited throughout the day.
What Is the Maximum Group Size for This Tour?
The maximum group size for this tour is 15 travelers. The tour is operated by Day to Day Tours and Safaris in Kenya, and the price varies depending on the group size.
The Sum Up
This Nairobi day tour offers an immersive experience, allowing visitors to explore the city’s natural and cultural wonders. Travelers can witness diverse wildlife in the Nairobi National Park, interact with gentle giraffes at the Giraffe Center, and uncover Kenya’s rich heritage at the National Museum. With comfortable transportation and knowledgeable guides, this tour promises a memorable day in the heart of the Kenyan capital.
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