Private Tour
Available languages
2 hours
Mobile ticket
Your tour begins with a convenient hotel or residence pickup in Nairobi, followed by a short drive to the Giraffe Centre in Lang’ata. Upon arrival, travelers enjoy an unforgettable up-close interaction with endangered Rothschild’s giraffes, feeding them from an elevated platform and learning about their behavior, biology, and conservation from a knowledgeable local guide. Guests have time to take photos, ask questions, and experience the rare opportunity of standing eye-to-eye with these gentle giants.
After the giraffe encounter, travelers can enjoy a brief walk around the peaceful grounds and learn more about the Centre’s conservation mission through informative displays and guided explanations. Once the visit is complete, guests are comfortably **driven back to their hotel or preferred drop-off point**, making this a smooth and well-paced experience from start to finish. The tour is ideal for travelers seeking a short, meaningful wildlife encounter within Nairobi.
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Specialized infant seats are available
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
You will enjoy an unforgettable up-close encounter with the endangered **Rothschild’s giraffes** in a peaceful, natural setting just outside Nairobi. From an elevated wooden platform, guests can hand-feed the giraffes with specially prepared pellets, watch them stretch their long necks and tongues, and capture incredible photos moment. Along the way, a knowledgeable local guide shares fascinating insights about giraffe behavior, their conservation story, and how the Centre plays a key role in protecting this rare species. Beyond feeding the giraffes, guests can take a relaxing walk along the nature trail that winds through indigenous forest, where birds, small wildlife, and native plants can often be spotted. The experience also includes time to explore educational displays. The visit is family-friendly, educational, and perfectly balanced between wildlife interaction, learning, and leisure — making it one of Nairobi’s most memorable experiences.
Transport
wifi
pick up/drop off
Okash City Boutique Hotel
123 Muhoho Avenue Nairobi Kenya
Pickup included
22 reviews
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor
V5823DOmichaelk,May 3, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
Was soo happy to see the giraffe and even bought a belt in the Kobe beads factory. I also had African dance with the women in the factory.
C4744RCgloriam,Apr 24, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
The tour was private transport as mentioned Water was also added. Had time to interact with women widows in the beas factory and do an African dance. I took many photos.
V2145PYmargaretw,Apr 16, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
Our few hours in Nairobi made a significant impact to my whole team at the giraffe center with the very competent team. We were picked on time ,briefly heading to the tour and enjoyed the whole moment.The guide later took us through the city to see the beautiful Nairobi at the express way.
I6873DHbobk,Apr 15, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
I had a fantastic time at the giraffe centre. Mercy was a Very good guide I fed the hggiant giraffe and added some souvenir at te love birds ift sop Everything was cool
rechaeln2026,Apr 14, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
Thanks eliijah ,it was great visit to giraffe centre, Isaw giraffes and also fed then 🙏🏾
annemO1415FJ,Apr 13, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
Everything was good all the time and set up .Elijah took good care of me and took me some photos.Had a chance to buy some staff at the souvenir and an African coffee.
695juliusn,Mar 29, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
I had a good time to enjoy feed the friendly Rothschild giraffe at the giraffe center.The guide took me from the apartment and take me to airport without fell disturbed.
janewW8743UY,Mar 27, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
I had a good time visiting the friendly rothchild girrafes and feeding them.Rachel was soo good and stayed with me all time. The women in the kobe were friendly and even had some cultural dances with me.
Y8355MOsimonk,Mar 13, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
The day was so joyful being my first time to visit kenya the guide made my stay days so wonderful and exciting especially differentiating the giraffe types.
D322DUestherk,Mar 9, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
Had an amazing experience at the Giraffe Centre in Nairobi, courtesy of Waki Tours and Travel! 🦒🌿 Getting up close and feeding the gentle Rothschild giraffes was truly unforgettable. The guides were friendly and knowledgeable, sharing fascinating facts about giraffe conservation and the work being done to protect these beautiful animals. The raised platform makes it easy to interact with the giraffes, and the whole environment feels natural and well maintained. A big thank you to Waki Tours and Tavel for organizing such a smooth and enjoyable visit. From transport to guidance, everything was well arranged and stress-free. If you’re visiting Nairobi and want a unique wildlife experience, the Giraffe Centre is definitely a must-see! Highly recommend this tour for families, couples, and anyone who loves nature and wildlife. 🌍✨ #GiraffeCentre #NairobiAdventures #WakiToursandTravel#WildlifeExperience #KenyaTravel
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