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Giraffe Centre and Visit to Kobe beads Factory Guided Tour

Giraffe Centre

  • 4 hours
  • Free cancellation up to 24h before
  • Guided in English
  • Instant confirmation

Highlights

This exclusive combined tour captivates clients by blending rare wildlife encounters with powerful, socially impactful cultural experiences. At the Giraffe Centre, guests step onto elevated wooden platforms to feed endangered Rothschild's giraffes eye-to-eye and even experience their famous "kisses," a thrilling, highly shareable moment far beyond a standard zoo visit. This direct interaction is paired with a meaningful conservation story, as ticket proceeds support breeding programs that release these majestic animals back into the wild. Just minutes away, the free visit to the Kobe Tough Beads factory introduces a profound human element. Clients tour a live workshop to see disadvantaged local women hand-crafting world-renowned ceramic jewelry and pottery, often accompanied by vibrant traditional singing. This seamless excursion offers the ultimate mix of bucket-list animal encounters, authentic Kenyan artistry, and feel-good humanitarian tourism.

Inclusions

What's included

  • Visit to Kobe Beads factory
  • Professional driver guide
  • Hotel pickup & drop-off
  • Entry fees to the Giraffe Centre
  • Bottle of water

What's not

  • Personal expenses
  • Lunch
  • Souvenirs
  • Tips

Itinerary

  1. We will begin our tour driving towards the Giraffe centre where you will learn more about the conversation efforts to conserve an endangered species and also enjoy watching the giraffes as they roam around. Also get a chance to feed them by your hands as you take photos and videos while feeding

    1 hAdmission included

  2. Afterwards proceed to Kobe Beads Factory. A truly inspiration place with impressive handmade ceramic beads, beautiful leather purses and stunning beaded belts. Its a unique factory as it employs single parents from the neighborhood who earn a living to support their families. Get a chance to learn on how they make their beads from scratch and also have a chance to dance with them.

    1 hAdmission included

Cancellation

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts, for a full refund.

Know before you go

Pickup
Pickup is included for everyone.
Ticket type
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group size
Up to 100 travellers
Operated by
Gracepatt Ecotours Kenya
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

How it compares in Nairobi

  • Its from-price is 83% below the median of the 4362 experiences we list in Nairobi.
  • It is shorter than most of them.
  • The operator lists free cancellation on it.

About Nairobi

Nairobi is Kenya's energetic capital and the starting point for East African safari, with a national park where wildlife roams beneath the city skyline.

Nairobi National Park lies just beyond the suburbs, and its lions, rhinos, giraffes and buffalo can be seen with skyscrapers on the horizon. Close by, an orphanage raises young elephants rescued from across Kenya, and the Giraffe Centre lets visitors meet rare Rothschild's giraffes eye to eye from a raised platform.

Top-ranked sights in Nairobi: Nairobi National Park, Giraffe Centre, Lake Naivasha.

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