Giraffe Center Day Tour

Giraffe Rothschild Centre Day Tour is a brief day excursion from Nairobi to the Giraffe Centre and Giraffe Manor, the only sanctuary for the endangered Rothschild giraffes. Exclusive experience. The Giraffe Centre in Nairobi is an amazing place to immerse yourself in and began as a rehabilitation project to rescue the Rothschild Giraffe. At the time of its founding, only 120 giraffes were left on a ranch in Western Kenya.

The center is operated by the African Fund for Endangered Wildlife Kenya (AFEW), a non-profit conservation education organization. Exclusive experience. The original house of the founders has since been converted into the renowned Giraffe Manor Boutique Hotel. The sanctuary is located approximately 20 km (12.5 miles) from Nairobi city center in the Karen suburb.

The Giraffe Centre plays a major role in conservation education through school programs, documentaries, inter-school competitions, and the production of educational materials. Exclusive experience. Immerse yourself inors are provided with special pellets to hand-feed the giraffes and can take close-up photos, including the famous “giraffe kiss” moment—an unforgettable photo opportunity.