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  An inspiring rescue and rehabilitation center for orphaned baby elephants and rhinos. Witness the heartwarming sight of the babies being fed and learn about the incredible work done to return them to the wild.

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 Learn about the individual elephants and the conservation process

visit the orpahange gift shop.

      Signature Experiences

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 Watching the baby elephants during their public feeding time.

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  - Best Time to VisitYear-round. Access is limited to a specific public visiting hour each day (check times in advance).
  - Altitude Moderate Elevation (~1700m). Part of Nairobi's altitude.

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