The keepers act as foster parents and stay with the babies all day, every day. Providing companionship with one goal: releasing the elephants back into the wild in Tsavo. Watch the elephants\u2019 feeding time and mud bath with trunks and ears flopping this way and that, it is their playground!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Visit the remarkable elephant rescue centre in Nairobi where dedicated keepers act as mother substitutes for Kenya\u2019s abandoned and orpaned elephants. Few things are more endearing than a baby elephant. The best place to see them and to learn about these fascinating creatures is at the David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust in Nairobi. It is named after the late naturalist who started Kenya\u2019s Tsavo National Park.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":5755,"template":"","meta":[],"product_brand":[],"product_cat":[131],"product_tag":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-6677","1":"product","2":"type-product","3":"status-publish","4":"has-post-thumbnail","6":"product_cat-activities-kenya","8":"first","9":"instock","10":"shipping-taxable","11":"product-type-simple"},"yoast_head":"\n