Good to know
- Tickets
- Admission fees apply; confirm current rates on site.
- Time needed
- One hour.
- Best time
- Morning feeding session.
- Getting there
- Inside Nairobi National Park; reach by taxi or tour from central Nairobi.
Itineraries with David Sheldrick Elephant Orphanage
David Sheldrick Elephant Orphanage is on day 1
Day 1 of Safari in the Maasai Mara
Nairobi
How David Sheldrick Elephant Orphanage fits into a day.- 11:00David Sheldrick Wildlife TrustNairobi National Park
- 13:30Giraffe CentreLangata
- 15:30Karen Blixen MuseumKaren
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David Sheldrick Elephant Orphanage questions
When is the elephant feeding?
Keepers feed the elephants at 11 a.m. daily. Arrive early to secure a spot.
Can you touch the elephants?
Visitors observe from a short distance. Direct contact is not allowed.
How do you adopt an elephant?
Adoptions are arranged through the official Sheldrick Wildlife Trust website.