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Take a guided walking tour of Nairobi with a private guide. Visit Jevangee Garden, a park donated to and owned by Kenya’s poor, and City Market, where you can purchase cultural souvenirs, clothing, and fresh food. You will also visit the Kenyatta International Conference Center for a chance to see panoramic views of Nairobi from its tower.

Discover Kenya's rich cultural diversity on this half-day tour from Nairobi to Bomas of Kenya, a village representing Kenya's 42 ethnic groups. Tour the village with a guide before enjoying traditional dance, music, and storytelling performances to gain a greater appreciation of Kenyan life. Hotel pickup and drop-off are included for your convenience.

Feel the ancient rhythms of Africa as you feast on game grilled over an open fire on this door-to-door dinner package. First, savor authentic African meats with classic accompaniments as a live band plays. Next, enjoy a thrilling show that blends African dance moves with acrobatics, keeping you glued to the stage. Travel in a group no larger than 11 people for a more intimate experience.

Learn about two of Kenya's most famous animals on this tour to the David Sheldrick Elephant Orphanage and the Giraffe Centre. See the animals in a safe, contained environment focused on rehabilitation and conservation. This tour includes all entrance fees and private transportation for a hassle-free experience.

Visit two of Nairobi’s most must-see attractions during this small-group, half-day tour to the Karen Blixen Museum and the Giraffe Center. Tour the private home of the celebrated Out of Africa author before learning about local conservation efforts to protect endangered giraffes. Door-to-door transportation—including front-door pickup and drop-off from your Nairobi hotel—is provided.

Join us for a deep dive into Mombasa’s food scene. This isn’t about fine dining, it’s about the street vendors and small local eateries beloved by locals. With 15+ generous tastings over four hours, you’ll experience the full range of Swahili coastal flavours, from humble fried bites and smoky charcoal grills to rich coconut seafood and slow-cooked mutton. Mombasa’s cuisine reflects centuries of African, Arab and Indian influence, and this tour is designed to help you taste and understand that cultural fusion. Beyond the food, you’ll explore the historic spice market, taste seasonal tropical fruits, and hop on one of Mombasa’s iconic yellow rickshaws between stops. Led by a knowledgeable local tastemaker guide who shares the stories behind the dishes and neighbourhoods, this small-group experience offers an authentic introduction to Mombasa's local food scene.

Experience the vibrant culture, natural beauty, and rich history of Nairobi, Kenya's bustling capital city. This comprehensive tour will take you to some of Nairobi's most iconic attractions, including the Giraffe Centre, a beads factory, and the Bomas of Kenya cultural center. Immerse yourself in the local culture, interact with wildlife, and learn about traditional crafts and dances. Our expert guides will lead you through an unforgettable journey, providing insights into the history, culture, and natural wonders of Kenya.

Instead of researching where to buy the best souvenirs in Nairobi, this convenient tour saves you time and takes you to a shortlist of great shopping spots. Browse traditional African fabric, ornaments, sculptures, and artwork—without any worries about language barriers, as the driver is there to help translate if you need assistance. Stops include the Kazuri Beads Factory—which makes ceramic beads, and Utamaduni Craft Centre.

Take a guided walking tour of Nairobi with a private guide: Souvenir shopping in Kenya can be a minefield. Navigate it with ease on this door-to-door private Shopping Activity, with your driver/guide on hand to translate, carry heavy items, and advice if required. A typical Shopping Activity includes stops at four high-caliber stores: Kobe Beads Factory, Utamaduni Crafts Centre, the Maasai Market, and Galleria Shopping Mall.Between the language barrier and the prevalence of low-quality goods.

Dive into the cultural and natural treasures of Nairobi with our specially curated day tour, encompassing the Karen Blixen Museum, Kazuri Beads Factory, and the Giraffe Centre. This journey offers a blend of history, local artisan crafts, and wildlife interaction, making for a memorable day out in Kenya's vibrant capital city. Starting with the former home of acclaimed Danish author Karen Blixen, we delve into the pages of her famous book Out of Africa followed by a visit to the Kazuri Beads Factory where you experience firsthand the beautiful handcrafts made by local women. The day rounds off with a visit to the Giraffe Centre, offering the unique opportunity to come face-to-face with the endangered Rothschild giraffes. Let's embark on this exciting adventure! Appreciate African women craftsmanship at the beads women factory.

Immerse yourself in Nairobi’s vibrant neighborhoods on a 5-hour walking tour of the city, enjoy a traditional Kenyan lunch in a local restaurant and get a glimpse of daily life in Kenya’s capital. Stroll through the shady paths of Uhuru Park with your local guide, then walk past parliament buildings and the poignant tomb of the country’s first president. Discover Kenya’s rich artistic traditions and regional handicrafts at the National Archives and finish your tour with a classic Kenyan meal at a nearby restaurant.

On the outskirts of Nairobi, Kibera is at once part of one of Africa’s most developed cities and at the same times stands apart from it. Yes, there is a lot of poverty here, but there’s also a sense of freedom.

With darting tuk-tuks and blaring matatu minibuses, Mombasa can feel intimidating to newbies. Get a handle on this historic trading city, founded around 900 AD, on this small-group walking tour with a certified tour guide. Meet at Fort Jesus, a 16th-century Portuguese fort that’s a UNESCO World Heritage Site, for a cultural tour of sights including Marikiti Market, the Shree Cutch Satsang Swaminarayan Temple, the Mombasa Tusks, and more.

You will be picked up from your accommodation early in the morning and we will make our way to Mombasa. Once in Mombasa we will visit the Old Port, Fort Jesus, Mombasa Tusks, Spice Market, Old Town, Haller Park, Akamba Handicraft and Nguuni Nature Sanctuary. We will enjoy a delicious lunch at a nice restaurant in Mombasa city.

Without leaving Nairobi, you can still see plenty of wildlife in just a few hours on this tour to Nairobi National Park. A private vehicle takes you through the park in search of animals like lions, zebras, and giraffes in a wild habitat, and an in-the-know guide shares information and ups your chances of seeing the animals you most want to see.

The Nairobi City Tours covers the modern city centre, the colorful market, (K.I.C.C) Kenyatta International Convention Centre and the renowned Kenya National Archives where there are spellbinding displays of Kenya before and after independence, tribal regalia and the flora and fauna of Kenya.

Experience everyday life within Africa’s largest urban informal settlement during this half-day private tour through Kibera slum in Nairobi. Get a chance to interact with local communities, try Kenyan street food, and see vibrant street art projects. Pickup and drop-off is provided from any hotel or commercial address along Ngong Road.

Visit the largest urban informal settlement in Africa during this private, half-day tour through Nairobi’s Kibera slum. Explore the vibrant community with a born-and-bred Kibera local. Get an insider’s perspective as you see local landmarks like a crafts workshop, the main marketplace, and even a personal visit to your tour guide’s family home. Round-trip transfers from your hotel accommodation are provided.

A circle-island tour of Oahu usually runs a fixed loop, stopping where the operator decides rather than where you want to linger. Build your own instead on this private tour, where the guide shapes the route around what you're after—hiking, beach time, waterfalls, or food—and drives you around the island at your pace. Hotel pickup and all transport are included, so the day is yours to plan.

Discover some of Kenya’s diverse cultures without leaving Nairobi on a full-day tour that includes a kazuri bead factory, Matbronze Wildlife Art, the Bomas of Kenya, and the Maasai Market. Traveling across the city with a local driver takes the hassle and stress out of exploring Nairobi, and you’ll get a great introduction to cultures from across the country, from art and artisans to traditional life.

Kenya’s natural and cultural heritage is vast, making it tough for first-time visitors to get up to speed. But you can learn about both in just several hours during this small-group, half-day excursion in Nairobi. First, explore exhibits dedicated to natural history, archaeology, wildlife at the Nairobi National Museum. Then, head to nearby Snake Park to see a selection of Kenya’s reptile species.

Join a private guide for a 4-day safari through Masai Mara National Reserve, Lake Naivasha, and Lake Nakuru, customizing the trip by choosing standard, luxury, or superior accommodations. Visiting the three dramatically varied game reserves means you’ll have the opportunity to spot each of the classic Big Five wildlife in a natural habitat; optional added activities range from hot-air balloons to community-based tourism.

A Nairobi city tour offers a diverse and enriching experience, showcasing the city's vibrant culture, history, and natural beauty. In this tour travelers get to visit: Nairobi National Museum: Explore Kenya's heritage with exhibits on archaeology, paleontology, ethnography, and natural history. Jamia Mosque: One of Nairobi's largest mosques, known for its stunning architecture and cultural significance. Jeevanjee Gardens: A peaceful public park ideal for relaxation amidst the urban environment. Kenyatta International Conference Centre (KICC): An iconic building with an observation deck offering panoramic views of the city Masai Market: A vibrant open-air market where you can shop for traditional Maasai crafts, jewelry, and souvenirs.

Explore the Maasai Mara National Reserve and Lake Nakuru National Park while packing in top highlights during this 4-day tour from Nairobi. Go deep into the African plains and set out on daily game drives across the parks. Watch for the animals that emerge at dusk; see hippos and crocodiles along the banks of the Mara River; and keep your eyes peeled for lions, leopards, buffalo, and even baboons. Three nights of accommodations, round-trip transport, and national park fees are all included.