Giraffe Centre Nairobi Tour | Feed Rothschild’s Giraffes

Book a Giraffe Centre Tour in Nairobi. Hand-feed Rothschild’s giraffes, learn about conservation, and capture unforgettable moments. Perfect half-day Nairobi excursion.

Giraffe Centre Tour Nairobi – Feed & Learn About Rothschild’s Giraffes

The Giraffe Centre Tour in Nairobi is one of the city’s most loved experiences. Just a short drive from the city, the Giraffe Centre is home to the endangered Rothschild’s giraffe, where visitors can get up close, feed them by hand, and learn about giraffe conservation.

This half-day Nairobi tour is perfect for families, couples, and wildlife lovers looking for a fun and educational experience.

Why Visit the Giraffe Centre Nairobi?

Feed Rothschild’s giraffes from an elevated platform.

Amazing photo opportunities — giraffes eating from your hand.

Learn about giraffe conservation programs run by the African Fund for Endangered Wildlife (AFEW)

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Great for kids and families — interactive and safe.

  • Pickup: 9:00 AM from your Nairobi hotel or residence.

  • Drive to Giraffe Centre (approx. 30 minutes).

  • Enjoy giraffe feeding from the raised platform and walking trails.

  • Learn from guides about conservation efforts and giraffe facts.

  • Free time for photography and browsing the gift shop.

  • Drop off at your hotel by 12:30 PM (or continue with another half-day excursion).

What You’ll Experience

  • Hand-feed giraffes with special food pellets.

  • Walk along the nature trail (sometimes you’ll spot warthogs and birds).

  • Visit the education center for conservation insights.

  • Capture unforgettable moments — giraffes are known for their “giraffe kisses” .

FAQs – Giraffe Centre Tour Nairobi

It’s in the Lang’ata suburb of Nairobi, about 30 minutes from the city center.

 

The Giraffe Centre is dedicated to the Rothschild’s giraffe, an endangered subspecies.

 

Yes — food pellets are provided so visitors can hand-feed the giraffes safely.

 

 

The Giraffe Centre visit takes 1–2 hours, making it perfect for a half-day excursion.

 

 

Private transfers, driver-guide, bottled water. Entry fees are extra.

 

 

Yes — the Giraffe Centre is a family-friendly attraction. Kids love it!

 

 

Daily from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM.

 

 

Yes — popular combos include the Elephant Orphanage, Kazuri Beads Factory, and Karen Blixen Museum.

 

It’s managed by the African Fund for Endangered Wildlife (AFEW), a conservation NGO.