Overview
Experience a wildlife adventure in nature. Interact with giraffes while learning about conservation. Capture beautiful photos, relax in peaceful surroundings, and discover a day trip for families, couples, and wildlife lovers.
Experience a wildlife adventure in nature. Interact with giraffes while learning about conservation. Capture beautiful photos, relax in peaceful surroundings, and discover a day trip for families, couples, and wildlife lovers.
Unlike many wildlife interactions that prioritise tourism over animal welfare, the Arusha Giraffe Centre is founded on conservation and community.
With Giraffes facing increasing threats from habitat loss, poaching, and human-wildlife conflict, this centre is working hard to reverse that trend by supporting the population of these gentle giants.
Once you have arrived at the centre, your visit begins with the warm welcome of a freshly brewed coffee and a giraffe-shaped biscuit before your guide introduces you to the centre’s conservation work.
You will explore three themed areas on wildlife, environment, and community, learning how the centre supports giraffe protection and sustainable land use. You will then set out on a guided bush walk through the acacia woodland, where giraffes roam freely. With your guide leading the way, you will have the chance to observe these gentle animals at a respectful distance, often up to ten meters. Along the trail, you might spot a variety of birds, plants, and butterflies of different colours.