Step into one of Nairobi’s most heartwarming wildlife experiences at the Sheldrick Wildlife Trust. This world‑renowned orphanage rescues and rehabilitates baby elephants orphaned by poaching or natural causes. Visitors have the rare chance to watch the calves being fed, splashing in mud baths, and cared for by dedicated keepers. Located just outside Nairobi National Park, the orphanage is open daily for one hour (11:00 AM – 12:00 PM), making it a perfect half‑day excursion or add‑on to a Nairobi safari.
Includes/Excludes
✅ Cost Includes
- - Hotel/airport transfers in Nairobi
- - Professional driver/guide
- - Transport in comfortable safari vehicle
- - Bottled water
Cost Excludes
- - Entry fee to the orphanage (approx. $20 per person, payable at the gate)
- - Meals and drinks
- - Optional add‑on excursions
- - Personal expenses and tips
Overview
Step into one of Nairobi’s most heartwarming wildlife experiences at the Sheldrick Wildlife Trust. This world‑renowned orphanage rescues and rehabilitates baby elephants orphaned by poaching or natural causes. Visitors have the rare chance to watch the calves being fed, splashing in mud baths, and cared for by dedicated keepers. Located just outside Nairobi National Park, the orphanage is open daily for one hour (11:00 AM – 12:00 PM), making it a perfect half‑day excursion or add‑on to a Nairobi safari
🌟 Tour Highlight
- - See baby elephants up close — playful, curious, and unforgettable.
- - Learn about conservation — hear rescue stories and rehabilitation efforts
- - Support wildlife protection — your visit helps fund elephant conservation in Kenya.
- - Family‑friendly experience — fun and educational for children and adults alike.
- - Easy add‑on — combine with Nairobi National Park, Giraffe Centre, or Karen Blixen Museum.