Nairobi Parks & Wildlife

Nairobi offers a unique blend of conservation and recreation. The David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust and Giraffe Center provide close encounters with orphaned elephants and endangered Rothschild's giraffes. For reptile enthusiasts, the Snake Park and Mamba Village showcase diverse species, including crocodiles and ostriches. Uhuru Gardens serves as a historical landmark commemorating Kenya's independence, while the Nairobi Safari Walk and Animal Orphanage offer insights into local wildlife rehabilitation within the city's outskirts.

Giraffe Center

The Giraffe Centre is located in Lang'ata, approximately 20 kilometres from the centre of Nairobi, Kenya.

Nairobi Safari Walk

Nairobi National Park is a national park in Kenya that was established in 1946 about 7 km south of Nairobi.

Animal Orphanage

The oldest of its kind in Kenya. You can meet the wonderful animals here, get up close to them and the tours are led by educated docents.

Snake Park

A zoo for all kinds of reptiles, not just snakes. Small, but interesting - would you like to know what to do when you encounter a cobra?

David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust

A rescue and rehabilitation center for orphaned baby elephants and rhinos. Visitors can observe the animals being fed and playing in mud baths during a daily public viewing session held from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM.

Uhuru Gardens

An easily accessible park great for walks and picnics. The monument was built to remember the Kenyan battle for independence.

Mamba Village

An upscale resort worth the visit for its animal farm. Here, you can see crocodiles, ostriches, turtles and get close to them.