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Visit the David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust on a half-day tour of a Nairobi elephant orphanage that’s home to adorable baby elephants that have been rescued by conservationists. Unlike some tour options that feature a long list of stops, the focus is on the elephant orphanage alone, so you’ll have even more time to watch the baby elephants bottle feed and play with their keepers.

Visit East Africa’s largest informal settlement with a local youth guide during this two-hour tour of Kibera Slum in Nairobi. Get an inside look at day-to-day life in the community from the people who call Kibera home. Itineraries include a visit to Kenya’s largest public primary school and a look at NGO projects related to improving housing, education, and health within the slums.

Live like a local for a day during this small-group, full-day tour of Nairobi. Travel between neighborhoods—including three suburbs—by matatu, or shared minibus. Listen to a rich history of Kenya and get context on life in the capital from your guides. Lunch and a shopping trip to the Maasai Market are included, with an optional street food tasting.

Explore Nairobi’s bustling downtown district like a local during this private, full-day tour. Learn about Kenya’s rich cultural and natural heritage during a visit to the Nairobi National Museum, with admission tickets included. Learn about the 1998 bomb blast that rocked the city at August 7th Memorial Park. And enjoy panoramic city views from the top of the Kenyatta International Conference Center.

Explore Mombasa’s colonial history, old town, and nature on a full-day private tour that includes entrance fees, all activities, and round-trip hotel transport. Get the perfect introduction to the city by visiting with a local guide, who will share stories about Mombasa culture and heritage, and introduce you to local cuisine in the old town market.

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.

Tea fans visiting Kenya—this is the tour for you. Enjoy the rare opportunity to visit a farm and learn first-hand how specialty teas—such as purple tea—are hand-picked and processed. This intimate small-group experience includes an experiential nature walk, a three-course lunch, and the chance to try a variety of local teas—including purple, green, oolong, hibiscus, and golden tips.

You will discover more about Mombasa especially when exploring with me in Fort Jesus, Old Town and the Spice Market.

Spend an afternoon with some of Africa's most iconic animals on this day tour from Nairobi that gives access to giant elephants and towering giraffes. TThen stop at the Giraffe Center, where you'll find Rothschild giraffes wandering the grounds. This memorable experience includes a tour of the Kazuri beads women factory

Visit East Africa’s largest informal settlement during a private half-day visit to the Kibera slum. Navigate the sprawling network of unmarked streets and narrow alleys with an informative guide. Listen to stories about the resilience and ingenuity of Kibera residents in the vibrant and multi-faceted community, and understand why it is nicknamed the “City of Hope.”

Learn all about Kenyan coffee production with this farm-to-cup experience just outside of Nairobi. You'll tour a coffee estate, learn about every step of the production process, and get the chance to sample some freshly brewed Kenyan coffee yourself. Round-trip transfers from your Nairobi hotel are also included.

Get a taste of Kenyan wildlife on this day tour to Giraffe Center, Elephant Orphanage, Kazuri Bead and Nairobi National park. Animal lovers will love this full-day tour that takes visitors up close and personal with Africa’s majestic at the Giraffe Center and the David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust, an elephant orphanage, watch craftspeople creating traditional pottery beads at the Kazuri Beads Factory, then enjoy a 4-hour game drive through Nairobi National Park where you can see cheetahs, hyenas, lions, leopards, buffaloes, giraffes, zebras, wildebeest, many species of birds, and even the rare black rhino. All Park entrance fee and transport are all included in the package

Get an insider glimpse of Nairobi’s Kibera neighborhood on this walking tour, led by an NPO worker. Visit neighborhood landmarks, meet local residents, and learn about daily life in Africa’s largest informal settlement, as well as the work currently done by local and government agencies to further improve the area’s infrastructure.

Kenya is famed for its wildlife, but most animal sightings involve days-long trips from the capital. Ideal for travelers short on time, this half-day private safari tour in Nairobi National Park lets you see elephants, lions, crocodiles and more—without ever leaving the big city. Guided excursions include door-to-door hotel transfers from anywhere in Nairobi.

Crescent Island Game Sanctuary is the perfect place for wildlife watching; there are lots of different creatures to see—including hippos, giraffes, and eagles. Instead of visiting the sanctuary on a crowded group tour, this private experience offers a more peaceful encounter. Get picked up from your Nairobi hotel, then travel in a private vehicle to Crescent Island, with a driver-guide to accompany you and provide commentary throughout your adventure.

This is a small budgeted tour that gives one a chance to interact with giraffes in their natural habitat and also orphaned baby elephants within Nairobi Africa. Your Guide is experienced and will be able to tell you more about Kenya and Nairobi. we are able to also take you to kobe tough women beads factory at no extra cost since its in the area. Here you see how single women and making beads product for a living. Airport pick up at the beginning or end of the tour is possible at a small extra fee

With the aid of an expert guide & a proper safari Landcruzer, you’ll not only explore the park but also enjoy the rich history attached to the wildlife. By the end of the safari, you will have explored the only park at the center of a capital city and are happy to know you have a new family in Nairobi. Ready to assist with recommendations and any help you may need while in the Silicon Valley of Africa - Nairobi!

Get to know a different side of Nairobi on this half-day guided tour to the Kibera Slums. See what daily life is like for the residents of Africa’s largest slums as you tour the open-air markets, nursery schools, and a local Biogas plant that uses human waste as its raw material and powers 200 homes in the area. Get an insider perspective and get a deeper understanding of these slums.

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.

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.

Kibera is one of the world’s largest informal settlements, and exploring the sprawling slum without a local guide is not recommended. Get a chance to meet some of Kenya’s most resilient and resourceful residents during this private half-day tour. You’ll visit Kibera alongside a born-and-bred community member. Learn about ongoing artisanal projects and social enterprises as you get an insider’s look at everyday life in the community.

The Best way to keep fit as well as enjoy Nairobi's Best Natural Forest, you could walk,jog or take a bicycle around the trails. It boasts extraordinary biodiversity, including 200 bird species, such as the Ayres hawk-eagle (Hieraaetus ayresii) and African crowned eagle (Stephanoaetus coronatus), African wood owl (Strix woodfordii) and grey crested cranes. Other Activities: -Walking -Jogging (5-, 10- and 15km trails are marked along forests paths) -Tree-Planting -Just Sitting -Bird-watching -Dog-walking (on-leash, except in designated sign-posted areas -Gathering in designated areas for any number of events: Educational tours, --Concerts, Weddings, Team-Building, Exhibitions, Dog-training, Sport & -Horse-riding -Mountain-biking -Tennis (at the KFEET Centre grounds

This action-packed day tour of Nairobi showcases the best that this energetic city has to offer. Take the stress out of planning transport by having Nairobi hotel or airport pickup and drop-off included. You’ll travel between dispersed sites in a comfortable air-conditioned minivan, and top sites you’ll see include Nairobi National Park, David Sheldrick Elephant Orphanage, the Giraffe Center, and the Karen Blixen Museum.

See an animal sanctuary that’s home to giraffes, crocodiles, tortoises, and more on a half-day trip from Mombasa to Haller Park. Pre-booking transport and tickets to Haller Park make this a convenient way to explore an inspiring space that’s been converted from abandoned limestone quarries. This afternoon trip to Haller Park includes pickup and drop-off at both South Coast and North Coast hotels, and it’s an ideal choice for families.