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The "Under the City Sun" full-day event in Nairobi offers a wildlife-focused adventure combining the Nairobi National Park game drive, David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust Elephant Orphanage, and Giraffe Centre, with lunch at a famous spot. This itinerary assumes a March 2026 date, aligning with dry-season optimal viewing, starting early for best animal sightings.
The Itinerary:
6:00 AM:
Hotel / City Pickup. Begin with transport in a 4x4 safari vehicle from central Nairobi to Nairobi National Park gate.
6:30–10:30 AM:
Game Drive in Nairobi National Park. Spot Big Five animals like lions, rhinos, buffalo, and leopards against the city skyline; park opens at 6 AM.
11:00–12:00 PM:
David Sheldrick Elephant Orphanage. Watch rescued baby elephants bottle-feed and play; visits limited to this hour only.
12:30–1:30 PM:
Lunch. Dine at Talisman Restaurant (nearby fine dining with garden views) or Carnivore (famous for grilled meats);
costs extra (~$30–50 USD).
1:30–3:00 PM:
Giraffe Centre. Hand-feed endangered Rothschild giraffes from an elevated platform and learn about conservation.
3:00–4:00 PM:
Return Drop-off. Head back to your hotel or airport.
Costs:
Citizens/residents 5,999 KES (~$46 USD),
Non- residents $170 per person,
Covering transport, park entry, and guide;
extras like lunch & personal items are separate
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Event Venue
Nairobi National Park, Nairobi National Park, Nairobi, Kenya
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