Nairobi City Tour.......... City in The Sun!
| Nairobi has for decades been referred as the safari 'Gateway to East Africa'. This is due to the fact that being Kenya's Capital City; it has internationally acceptable facilities that draw airlines and investors from all corners of the globe. With an estimated population of over 3 million people, Nairobi is the largest city in East Africa and is a cosmopolitan city, financial centre, administrative capital and a province. English is largely spoken in Nairobi. NATIONAL MUSEUM OF KENYA You are picked from your hotel at 8:30am and drive to Nairobi National Museum which is located at the Museum Hill, a  pproximately 10 minutes drive from the Nairobi city centre. It is the flagship museum of NMK, housing some of the most celebrated collections of history, culture and art from Kenya and East Africa. The museum aims to interpret heritage of Kenya to stimulate appreciation and learning. To capture the feel of diversity and interactivity, there are mixed galleries to show the personality of the museum. Under the nature pillar, there are 5 exhibitions. These are Human origins, Mammalian Radiation, Ecology of Kenya, Natural Diversity and Geology. Under Culture, the exhibitions include Cycles of Life, Cultural Dynamism and Creativity. The history pillar has two exhibitions:- Kenya Before 1850 and History of Kenya. A welcoming ambience of harmony between the galleries and the landscape makes museum visits more exciting. (Open9:00am-1800hrs)
DAVID SHEDRICK ELEPHANT HOME
Then continue to the Giraffe Centre where you have the opportunity to feed the Rothschild giraffe from an elevated platform. The Centre is a non profit making organization, which was founded by the late Betty
CARNIVORE EXPERIENCE (OPTIONAL)
Thereafter you are taken on a tour of the Central Business District and later transferred to your hotel of
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injuries, on getting lost in the wild or other tragedies. David and her dedicated staff raise them to be released back into the wild when they are ready. It’s worth visiting and see humanitarian care to the wildlife and the heart it takes to care. They charge a small entrance fees toward the conservation. 
and Jock Lesilie Melville in 1979. The late Betty, Jock's American born wife, had earlier discovered the sad plight of the Rothschild giraffe and there were only 120 left on an 18,000 acre ranch in Western Kenya that was scheduled for sub-division and settlement. The first effort to save this sub-species was to bring two young giraffes to their property in Langata. Stop at the Kazuri Bead Factory where you have an opportunity to see how the beads are made. (Open 9:00am - 1800hrs)
steak barbecue as an excellent compliment to a holiday in Kenya; and especially a welcome or farewell dinner.
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