Day tour to Karen Blixen, Beads Factory & Giraffe Center

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About this activity

This tour offers you a great experience from History of Karen Blixen then Visit beads factory and Giraffe center. Get close with giraffes from a raised observation platform at Giraffe Center. Visit the kobe 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. It's a women empowerment center for the community

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At a glance

Duration: 7 hours
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Your group only
People per booking: 1–15
Guide: English
Operated by: Excellent GameSpotting Adventures

Ages: Infants (0–2 years) · Children (3–11 years) · Adults (12–80 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Private transportation
Included: Pickup and drop-off within Nairobi
Included: Licensed Guide/Driver
Included: Entrance fees Giraffe center and Karen Blixen

Not included

Not included: food and drinks
Not included: tips

Itinerary

Giraffe Centre

2 hours Admission included

Start your tour with pick up at your Nairobi Accommodation/Hotel at 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.
Stop 2

one hour

The next stop visit kobe tough Beads nd leather Factory. This is a pottery company that makes one of the world most beautiful beads.
Karen Blixen Museum

2 hours Admission included

After this you 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 3 to 4 pm.

Meeting point and pickup

The operator picks every participant up from their accommodation or the points below.

Pickup points

West Lerruat Hotel
37 On Kikambala
Westside Apartments
Sunrise Guest House
Sakina Hotel & Restaurant
Santa Fe Hotel Nairobi
Prearea Hotel
Best Western Premier Westlands
Lowela Hotel
Hyatt House Nairobi Westlands
Dayo Suites and Hotel
StanMar Hotel

and 248 more pickup points

We pick all our guests from all Hotels in Nairobi and from Airports in Nairobi. If your hotel is not in the list kindly advise you pick up within Nairobi.