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Page 1 of 13 EXCURSIONS AROUND NAIROBI001 - NAIROBI CITY TOUR – 3 HRSNairobi is the largest city between Cairo and Johannesburg. Although the "Green City in the Sun" is relatively young by world standards, it has a fascinating history and many equally fascinating people have settled here over the years, each leaving their mark on the city in some way. You'll pass by modern day Nairobi landmarks like: the Law courts, Parliament Buildings, and the uniquely shaped Kenyatta International Conference Centre and perhaps pick up a few bargains at the colourful City Market. USD 40 PER PERSON 002- KAREN BLIXEN & GIRAFFE CENTER – 4 HRSKAREN BLIXEN MUSEUM At the foot of the Ngong Hills lies the home of Karen Blixen, the famous author whose memoirs were immortalized in the popular film “Out of Africa”. It is now preserved as a museum where visitors can travel back in time and gain an insight into the life of this remarkable woman. Furniture, artefacts, and photographs from her days as pioneer coffee farmer are on display. GIRAFFE MANOR A rare opportunity of literary coming face to face with Africa’s tallest animal - the giraffe. Feed Daisy, the famous Rothschild giraffe and her family and learn about the success story of the once endangered Rothschild Giraffe. Entrance fee contributes to other conservation projects in Kenya. USD 70 PER PERSON 003 -NAIROBI NATIONAL PARK – 3 HRSNairobi National Park was Kenya's first National park. It is a unique and unspoilt wildlife haven within sight of the city's skyline. Rhino, buffalo, cheetah, zebra, giraffe, lion and plenty of antelopes and gazelles can be seen roaming in this open plains country with a section of highland forest as well as stretches of broken bush country, deep, rocky valleys and gorges with scrub and long grass. The park is an Ornithologists catch, with over 300 bird species including the Secretary bird, crowned cranes, vultures, peckers and many more. USD 130 PER PERSON 004 - ANIMAL ORPHANAGE/DAPHNE SHELDRICKS ELEPHANT MANOR/KAZURI BEADS – 3 HRSCommence the tour with a visit to the Animal orphanage. Then visit to the Daphne Sheldricks elephant orphanage to see the rehabilitation works of orphaned baby elephants. These are later returned to the wild when they can fend for themselves. Thereafter, pay a visit to the Kazuri Beads & Pottery factory for beads, Bead ware, Handicraft and woodcarvings among other Items. USD 95 PER PERSON 005-BOMAS OF KENYA - 3 HRSLocated Just a few kilometres from the city exists an opportunity to experience the lives of indigenous Kenyans. The Bomas of Kenya reflects Kenya’s cocktail of cultures, which have been recreated to portray the traditional lifestyles of Kenya’s many tribes. Enjoy the villages (Bomas) and colourful performances by dancers, which depict events in their respective tribes. USD 90 PER PERSON 006-FULL DAY TOUR OF LAKE NAKURU NATIONAL PARK FROM NAIROBIDepart Nairobi for Lake Nakuru in the morning. On the way you will have spectacular view of the Great Rift Valley, with dormant volcano Longonot at centre stage. Your panoramic journey will take you past Lake Naivasha, with its Crescent Island, to Lake Nakuru, coloured by a shimmering flamingo pink from thousands of the beautiful birds lining its shores. You'll arrive at Sarova Lion Hill Lodge or Lake Nakuru Lodge, affording unforgettable views of the lake from its hillside perch. (170Km 2.5 hrs) Lunch and swimming are included in the package. USD 195 PER PERSON 007 CARNIVORE (NAIROBI BY NIGHT)Leaving your hotel, you will be transferred to Carnivore for dinner. Carnivore is a Brazilian style restaurant offering you exotic charcoal grilled game meat such as crocodile, zebra and ostrich dishes, all roasted on a huge wood fire. Dance the night away at the Simba Saloon adjacent to the Carnivore. You may wish to extend your time after midnight and make your own way to the hotel. USD 65 PER PERSON 008 NAIROBI NATIONAL MUSEUM – 3 HRSLocated 10 minutes from the City Centre, is the impressive and refurbished National Museums of Kenya. 
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