Nairobi city skyline with wildlife

Day Tours & Excursions

Nairobi Excursions

Experience the best of Kenya's capital with guided day tours that combine wildlife, history, culture and cuisine.

Nairobi is one of the few cities in the world where you can go on a morning game drive and be back in time for lunch. Whether you're arriving early, departing late or have a free day between safaris, these excursions showcase the wildlife, culture and flavours that make the Kenyan capital unforgettable.

Nairobi Cultural & Day Tours

Experience the best of the Kenyan capital with guided day tours that combine wildlife, history, culture and cuisine.

1

Nairobi National Park Morning Safari

The oldest National Park in Kenya, adjacent to the capital, ideal for game viewing against the city skyline backdrop.

2

David Sheldrick's Elephant Orphanage

Famous rescue and rehabilitation centre for orphaned baby elephants and rhinos, a truly moving experience.

3

Giraffe Centre Day Tour

Hand-feed and observe endangered Rothschild's giraffes from a raised platform in a forest setting.

4

Karen Blixen Museum

The historic farmhouse of the late Karen Blixen, author of Out of Africa, a window into colonial-era Kenya.

5

Nairobi Arboretum

80-acre green space home to over 350 species of trees, a tranquil escape from the city's pace.

6

Nairobi National Museum

Cultural and natural history collections housed in an imposing building amid lush grounds in the heart of Nairobi.

7

Coffee Farm Visit

Experience the full coffee production journey at Karunguru Coffee Tours, from cherry to cup.

8

Tea Farm Visit

Visit Kiambethu Farm in Limuru for a tranquil insight into Kenya's tea farming heritage set in stunning highlands scenery.

Nairobi Transfers & Concierge

Seamless arrival and departure services through our sister company, Virgin Wilderness Transfers, based in Karen, Nairobi.

VIP Airport Assistance

Personal meet and greet on arrival at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, with fast-track assistance through immigration and customs.

Private Airport Transfers

Air-conditioned luxury vans and SUVs with professional driver-guides for transfers to all major hotels in Nairobi and beyond.

Escorted Shopping Tours

Guided tours of Nairobi's best markets, craft centres and shopping districts with a knowledgeable local guide.

Guided Cultural Tours

Nairobi's cultural tours showcase Kenya's heritage through traditional performances, museums, and vibrant craft markets. Explore local history, art, and communities through curated experiences, including regional visits and interactive dining.

Day Trips out of Nairobi

Day trips to Lake Naivasha, Lake Nakuru, Ol Pejeta and other nearby conservancies and National Parks for game drives and cultural experiences.

Safari at golden hour

Combine your Nairobi excursion with a safari.

Whether you're starting or ending your East Africa journey in Nairobi, we can seamlessly add a day tour to your itinerary.

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