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Half
Day Excursion to Karen Blixen Museum, Giraffe centre , Daphne
Sheldrick's Elephant Orphanage, Nairobi, Kenya.Minimum
Rate per person US$ 70
A
Nairobi excursion where you spend a wonderful half day at
the historical Karen Blixen museum ( Out of Africa) and
with giraffes and baby elephants! Visiting the Giraffe Manor
and the Daphne Sheldrick Elephant Orphanage-The David Sheldrick
Wildlife Trust: A Haven for Elephants and Rhinos
Karen
blixen Museum
Karen Blixen Museum is located on the outskirts of Nairobi
on Karen road. Its history dates back to 1914, during the
First World War, with the arrival of Karen Blixen from Denmark.
At the foot of Ngong hills, Karen Blixen established herself
as a farmer. After her departure in 1931 the suburbs retained
the commemorative home of Karen
A
Short tour to the home of the pioneer coffee farmer, Karen
Blixen - of "Out of Africa" fame, is now preserved
as a museum. A visit to this museum provides an opportunity
to step back in time and gain an insight into this remarkable
woman's life. Views of the Ngong Hills
can be admired from the beautifully landscaped gardens of
the museum.
The Karen Blixen museum is one of a number of very interesting
regional museums and archeological and prehistoric sites
of the National museums of Kenya, and it continues to be
an immensely popular tourist attraction with the same words
' I dreamt of Africa'
Daphne
Sheldrick Elephant Orphanage
David Sheldrick Elephant orphanage where you come
close to elephant calves! Daphne Sheldrick As part of the
David Sheldrick Conservation Foundation rehabilitates baby
elephants and other wildlife here at her home just outside
of Nairobi National Park. These babies have lost their mothers
to poaching, death, injuries, on getting lost in the wild
or other tragedies. Daphne and her dedicated staff raise
them to be released back into the wild when they are ready.
Its worth visiting and see humanitarian care to the wildlife
and the heart it takes to care. They charge a small entrance
fees instead you can buy a souvenir or donate for the conservation.
Giraffe
centre AFEW (African Fund for Endangered Wildlife Ltd

The
Giraffe Manor Africa's pride of international celebrity.
Since its founders, Jock and Betty Leslie-Melville, rescued
a baby giraffe named Daisy from a heavily-poached area of
western Kenya in 1974, their home has become a household
name among wildlife lovers world-wide - and Daisy a star
in her own right.
Today, Daisy's home has been opened to the world - and provides
what is
felt is the very best place to begin or end your safari
or if in a conference or transit it worth coming close to
wildlife from the bustle of the city where you feed giraffes
with your own hands and have the closest touch. Other animals
includes the tortoise, warthog and a parrot.
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Program
Pick up at hotel or airport at 10.30am
Sheldrick Orphanage11am-12pm-Giraffe center
12-1.30pmKaren Blixen Museum1.30-3pm
rate Includes-Transport/all entrance fees Optional Lunch
at Carnivore restaurant for 30USD
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