Top Kenya Classes & Workshops

Learn all about Kenyan coffee production in central highlands with this farm to cup experience just a few Kilometres from the heart of Nairobi. You'll tour a coffee farm, learn about every step of the production process, and get the chance to sample some pure brewed Kenyan coffee yourself.

In this cooking class, we don't just cook, we create an experience that resonates with the spirit of Coastal Kenya. Picture yourself surrounded by the warm embrace of a homely kitchen, where the tantalizing aromas of spices and freshly caught seafood blend seamlessly. This is not just a class; it's an invitation to discover the unique flavors that define the coastal culinary landscape. The heart of our class lies in the hands-on practice, where we transform raw ingredients into a symphony of flavors. Feel the softness of coconut-infused rice between your fingers and experience the thrill of perfectly seasoning your catch of the day. Our homely approach fosters a sense of community, as we chop, stir, and simmer together, creating not just a meal but memories to savor. And when the dishes are ready, the real magic unfolds as we gather around the table to indulge in our creations. Embark on this culinary escapade with me, Karibu sana! (Welcome!)

Hosted in Airi Handmade's Studio in Watamu, just minutes from Watamu Beach, this intimate session invites you into the living archive of African maker material histories. Rather than a surface-level cultural tour, you will engage directly with fibers, beads, baskets, and textiles while uncovering the design intelligence, ritual significance, and economic realities behind them. Ideal for culturally curious travelers, design lovers, slow travelers, and thoughtful minds seeking depth, context, and meaningful connection beyond mainstream interpretations of Africa. Why This Experience Is Different This is not a performance, a craft demonstration, or a souvenir workshop. It is a guided studio conversation rooted in research, lived maker relationships, and material literacy. It is intentionally intimate, reflective, and layered, created for those who value depth over spectacle.

Engage with Kenya’s rich cultural tapestry through a lively dance performance that showcases traditional dances from multiple Kenyan communities. Set in the vibrant Maasai Collections in Nairobi, this experience features rhythmic music and expressive movements performed by local dancers dressed in colorful attire. Each dance tells a unique story, enriched by explanations that reveal the significance of music and dance in ceremonies and daily life. After the show, take the opportunity to explore the on-site shop, filled with handmade crafts, from jewelry to textiles, supporting local artisans and preserving traditional craftsmanship.

This tour offers you a great experience from History of Karen blixen then Visit Kobe beads center have opportunity to meet Kenyan women at work in a bead factory have a memorable experience.

Immerse yourself in the aromatic wonders of Kenyan coastal cuisine, as our local chefs guide you through the secrets of traditional Swahili dishes. From sourcing fresh ingredients at bustling local markets to the artful preparation of mouth watering meals, our hands-on culinary workshop offers a genuine taste of Mombasa's culinary heritage. Experience the joy of cooking in a friendly, interactive environment, where each recipe tells a story of culture, community, and connection. Learn the intricate balance of spices that define Swahili cooking, and how to craft dishes that have been passed down through generations. At the end of your culinary journey, sit down to savor the fruits of your labor in a communal feast, celebrating the shared experience of cooking and cultural exchange. This isn't just a cooking class; it's an invitation to embrace the warmth and hospitality of Kenyan culture, leaving you with memories and skills to last a lifetime.

Embark on a budget-friendly Maasai Mara safari. Enjoy two nights in ensuite tents with hot water and electricity. Travel in a small group (max 7) in a customized safari vehicle for optimal game viewing and photography. Daily departures are guaranteed, even for solo travelers, ensuring no cancellations. Experience Kenya’s wildlife with professional guides and inclusive meals.

Ready to experience nightlife like never before? Don’t miss out on the ultimate nightlife adventure! Our "Club Crawl Chronicles" offers a unique blend of vibrant venues, local expertise, and exclusive perks that promise an unforgettable night. Connect with fellow travelers, dance to live music, and discover hidden gems you won’t find anywhere else. With organized transportation and insider tips, all you have to do is enjoy the experience! Book your spot today and get ready to create lasting memories on the dance floor!

Many visitors in Nairobi get a chance to enjoy traditional Kenyan cuisine, but this exclusive private half-day cooking workshop goes a step further. Master a market-to-table lunch of Kenyan spiced beef rice and kachumbari salad alongside a cooking instructor. Learn how to select local ingredients in a Kenyan marketplace. Get hands-on instruction as you prepare your meal before sitting down to enjoy the fruits of your labor.

It is Ideal for friends, family, or even solo hobbyists, our sessions provide a welcoming environment for all including children. We are also a photography studio so you'll have the option to receive free photos to remember the experience, ensuring you can relive the memories of your creative adventure. At the end of the session, you'll have a personalized piece of art to take home – whether it's a painted canvas or a pottery creation – along with unforgettable memories of your artistic experience.

Anyone can enjoy Kenyan food in Nairobi, but what about after your vacation ends? Learn how to make a traditional Kikuyu meal that you can recreate back home during this private mukimo-making workshop. Join a local family inside their welcoming home as you prepare the iconic potato-based dish from scratch, paired with beef sauce and vegetables. Then, sit down together to feast on your creation.

you will get to appreciate the culture more closely as we paint things concerning the culture...the calligraphy...faces and dresses of the locals and the streets with donkeys.

Immerse yourself in an authentic Kenyan dining experience where you participate fully in all the meal preparations with a warm and welcoming host in the heart of Nairobi. This intimate setting, hosted in a local apartment, offers a genuine taste of Kenyan hospitality that goes far beyond a typical restaurant meal. Savor a delicious, home-cooked feast featuring regional specialties, all prepared with fresh, local ingredients. As you dine, engage in conversation with your host and fellow guests, gaining a deeper understanding of Kenya's rich heritage and daily life. This cultural exchange will leave you with cherished memories and a newfound appreciation for Kenyan warmth and generosity.

This is not your typical tourist experience. And neither is it a service like a hotel, where you just get food brought to you. No. Be ready to immerse yourself in local culture and discover the secrets of Kenyan cuisine in ways you won’t find in any hotel. First, I won't buy the ingredients beforehand. Rather, we will go to the local grocery market together and pick them. Then, back at home, I won't keep you out of the kitchen as I cook. No. We will both roll up your sleeves and cook together multiple authentic Kenyan dishes. And I mean authentic dishes—nothing fancy, just honest, home-style food the way we eat it here. I’ll explain the history and significance of each dish, and you’ll learn how these meals are enjoyed during celebrations, family gatherings, and daily life in Kenya. Along the way, you’ll learn about everyday life, local customs, and the rhythms of Kenya living—all through food.

Get a taste of Kenyan culture when you dive right into making some of the country’s most famous dishes. Alongside a private host, visit a local market to shop for ingredients for your meal. Get a glimpse of local life when you visit your host’s home where you watch as they make flavorful dishes from scratch. In the end, enjoy a delicious, home-cooked meal with your host.

Take a break from hotel food by booking this amazing dinner in a local home. This experience allows you to immerse yourself in the local culture through the gastronomy lens. You will have a chance to participate in the market trip to buy ingredients and prepare and cook your food. You just need to bring an empty stomach with a positive attitude. The guide/host has a wealth of experience in preparing local Swahili dishes. You have an option of vegetarian dishes as well. This will be captured when you book. The cooking experience as well as eating will give you a chance to ask so many questions regarding the locals, how they live and how and used to live pre-modernity. The trip to the market is an exceptional experience that allows you to co-create your experience. You will have a chance to demonstrate your cooking prowess and skill through this expereince

Discover the essence of sustainable farming in this immersive full-day experience just outside Nairobi. Visitors engage with nature at two organic farms, where they can learn about livestock management and sustainable practices. An optional vegetable-harvesting activity allows you to gather fresh produce alongside an expert guide, who shares insights into organic farming. Enjoy a nourishing farm-to-table vegan lunch before exploring a sensory garden filled with aromatic herbs and spices. The day culminates in a tea tasting session, where you'll savor various herbal infusions, deepening your connection to Kenya's rich agricultural heritage.

Utamaduni, meaning culture, tradition, folklore, is situated close to the Karen Blixen Museum, Giraffe Centre, Daphne Sheldrick Animal Orphanage, the Nairobi National Park and Kazuri Beads. It encompasses the best of african crafts and is dedicated to supporting craftsmen from all over Kenya. It supports various charities including the KSPCA and Street boys (who actually have their own shop in the center). There is also a small restaurant where one can stop for a quick bite. Later visit the Kazuri bead factory, a producer of top quality handmade and hand painted ceramic jewelry and pottery. The workshop has been set up to empower women in need by employing them and teaching them a skill.

Enjoy the convenience of being picked up from your accommodations in Nairobi at 9:30 am. Arrive at the main house of Kiambethu Tea Estate at 11 am. You’ll be welcomed with homemade biscuits and tea. As you enjoy your snack, you’ll learn about the farm and the tea-making process from your guide. Stroll through the lovely gardens surrounding the main house. Catch a glimpse of the resident colobus monkeys. Explore the well-preserved indigenous forest with your knowledgable guide. End your tour with a relaxed lunch. Enjoy a meal made from locally sourced produce, along with soft drink and tea and coffee.

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It's vibrant fusion of fine dining and unique live entertainment. Guests enjoy a delicious multi-course Italian meal in a beautifully themed setting, while being treated to the captivating Cat Dance Show—a lively, family-friendly performance that combines cultural elements, colorful costumes, and engaging choreography. This immersive experience offers more than just dinner; it’s an evening of sensory delight, blending the flavors of Italy with the thrill of theatrical spectacle, making it a standout highlight for visitors of all ages.

Most cultural tours in Kenya focus on either music or cuisine; during this unique hybrid package in Nairobi, you’ll experience both. Learn how to play traditional Kenyan drums while preparing classic recipes within an intimate group capped at just 10 participants. Then, listen to Kenyan stories as you share a meal together, with options available for vegetarians and meat-eaters alike.