Top Nairobi Tours, Sightseeing & Cruises - page 2

An attraction-packed overview for first-time visitors to the Kenyan capital, this private, full-day tour visits three museums—topped off by a stop at Bomas of Kenya. Learn about the country’s archaeological history at the National Museum, see a collection of artifacts and train models at the Railway Museum, and visit the former home of the writer known as Isaak Denison at the Karen Blixen Museum. Transportation and admission tickets are provided.

Get to know Nairobi beyond its history during this small-group walking tour with former street children. Follow your guides through the city streets and learn about their upbringing on the streets and how they transformed their lives with the Nai Nami project for underprivileged youths. Learn about life on the street, ask questions, and develop personal connections with the locals during this storytelling tour.

What makes this tour unique is the opportunity to experience an authentic African safari just minutes from Nairobi’s city center. Traveling in a comfortable open-roof 4x4 safari vehicle allows guests to enjoy excellent wildlife viewing and photography while exploring Kenya’s oldest national park with a knowledgeable local guide. Unlike larger group tours, this experience offers a more personalized and relaxed safari adventure, giving travelers the chance to spot lions, rhinos, giraffes, buffaloes, zebras, and many other animals against the unique backdrop of Nairobi’s skyline. The half-day format also makes it perfect for visitors with limited time who still want a true safari experience.

Tour Nairobi on your own terms, without having to deal with sorting out taxis from destination to destination, by hiring your own private, chauffeur-driven car for up to six people. Your driver will pick you up at your hotel or the airport and take you around town so that you can easily get from point to point, hassle-free.

Amboseli is one of the best places in Africa to observe large herds of elephants up close. Watching them roam freely against the backdrop of Mount Kilimanjaro is a sight you’ll cherish.

Maasai Mara is one of Kenya’s most famous wildlife reserves, known for its “Big Five” viewing opportunities and unique landscapes—but to get off the tourist track and experience the best this national park has to offer, an off-road vehicle is essential. On this small-group, 3-day tour from Nairobi, embark on multiple guided game drives by 4x4 Land Cruiser, covering more ground than standard vehicles and maximizing your animal sightings.

Ride a bike and hike through Hell’s Gate National Park on a full-day, private tour from Nairobi to the wildlife reserve and Lake Naivasha that includes entrance fees, bikes, and round trip-transport from Nairobi. This customizable tour offers the rare chance to see wildlife outside of a safari vehicle while exploring a scenic part of the Great Rift Valley.

See free-ranging wildlife with the backdrop of the Nairobi skyline on a half-day tour to Nairobi National Park, a convenient way to experience a Kenya safari even if you have limited time. Door-to-door transport from Nairobi hotels make this a hassle-free way to get to the park, and you’ll have the chance to spot black rhinos, lions, giraffes, leopards, and hundreds of species of birds.

Spend the day at the Kiambethu Tea Farm just outside Nairobi and learn all about tea during this small-group tour. Once you arrive, listen to engaging commentary about the history of Kiambethu and the process of making tea before embarking on a guided tour of the farm. Then enjoy a farm-fresh 3-course lunch, along with a cup of tea, while admiring the sweeping views of the Ngong Hills tea fields.

Ideal for first-time visitors to Nairobi, this one-to-three-hour introductory tour covers top sights within the Central Business District, otherwise known as CBD. See celebrated works of art within the National Archives. Pass by local landmarks like the Kenya National Theater, the Kenyatta International Conference Center, and the Nairobi Railway Museum. Listen to live commentary from a private guide along the way.

Experience the thrill of ziplining over the jungle with this experience at Ngong Hills, which includes round-trip transfers from your hotel. You'll be strapped to a harness and onto a zipline, where you'll safely fly from one end to another, taking in gorgeous scenery along the way.

Short on time but still want the safari experience? Consider this day tour from Nairobi to Amboseli National Park. Your driver will pick you up at your Nairobi hotel or at the airport and take you out to the park, where you'll get the chance to go on a game drive and visit a local Masai community, and still make it back to Nairobi in time for dinner.

You don't have to travel far from Nairobi to enjoy a game drive, as the city has its own national park that's home to all sorts of animals. This tour gets you to Nairobi National Park easily and includes transportation from the city and the services of a guide who can help you spot animals as they make their way through the savannah.

See herds of elephants at the foot of Mount Kilimanjaro on a full-day tour from Nairobi to Amboseli National Park. An early morning departure ensures you’ll reach Amboseli with time for morning and afternoon game drives, searching for elephants, lions, giraffes, zebra, and more; exploring in an open-top safari vehicle means unobstructed views for observing and photographing Amboseli wildlife.

Ideal as an introduction for first-time visitors to Nairobi (or anyone looking to enhance their understanding of the Kenyan capital), this tour ditches the dry historical information and gives travelers an insider’s view of the city. Highlights include Jamia Mosque, souvenir shopping at City Market, and a city-wide panorama from KICC. Bottled water and door-to-door, air-conditioned vehicle transfers are provided.

Typically safari excursions can be time consuming and costly. Visit the Maasai Mara National Reserve on a 3-day budget tour, ideal for travelers on limited time, with 2 nights’ camping and meals included as per itinerary. Save time finding a meeting point with seamless round-trip transfer from your Nairobi hotel, leaving more time to discover sweeping views of the Great Rift Valley’s scenic landscape and native species by pop-roof vehicle.

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.

Discover the preserved wilderness of the Maasai Mara National Reserve and all the incredible creatures that call it home with this Jeep safari adventure. Taking your time and spreading your game drives over three days gives you the best chance of spotting lots of different wildlife species—including the “Big Five”. Enjoy accommodation with clean camps featuring Wi-Fi, hot showers, and private bathrooms, plus game drives and select meals.

Go beyond the wildlife and immerse yourself in indigenous Kenyan culture on a tour of a traditional Masai village. Experience the kind of local insight that most travelers miss as you learn about the distinctive customs and dress of the community, and enjoy the chance to shop for traditional souvenirs.

Kenya is famous for its wildlife, but most safaris take place far outside the capital. For anyone with limited time to spare, this half-day private excursion to Nairobi National Park lets you gaze at lions, leopards, rhinos, elephants, and more in the wild—without ever leaving the city. Even better, chauffeured excursions leave your hands free to focus on snapping the perfect lion shot.

Embark on an awe-inspiring adventure at Nairobi National Park, where the golden rays of dawn unveil a wildlife spectacle like no other. Join us on an exhilarating four-hour game drive just moments away from the bustling city. Get ready to witness graceful giraffes gracefully grazing, majestic lions commanding their kingdom, and elegant cheetahs sprinting across the horizon. With each passing moment, anticipate the thrill of encountering elusive rhinos, playful zebras, and a mosaic of vibrant birdlife.

Make the most of your layover in Nairobi during this private, half-day city tour. Follow a bespoke itinerary built around your interests and schedule, with airport pickup and drop-off times tailored to your incoming and departing flights. Choose between museums, parks, a giraffe feeding center, downtown boutiques, and more, navigating the city with your own personal tour guide.

The Giraffe Centre has also become world-famous as a Nature Conservation Education Centre, educating thousands of Kenyan school children every year. Get a chance to learn through our skilled guides about the lifestyle of a Rothschild Giraffe , their behavior, how they survive as well as habitat preferences of this animals. Later you may have a chance to visit Kobe Beads factory and meet with the locals. The mothers are committed to what they are doing in making of those beads. Have a chance to buy souvenirs. Embark with memories.

Visit Amboseli National Park from Nairobi on a full-day tour that includes a game drive and lunch at a safari camp. Traveling in a climate-controlled van ensures a comfortable day of exploring Amboseli National Park, where big-tusked elephants and other wildlife graze with the spectacular backdrop of Mt. Kilimanjaro, and you’ll also have the chance to interact with Maasai people in a community near the park.