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Interacting with local farmers market vendors at the local market tour.

Are you ready for a Kenyan food adventure? Move like a local, shop like a local, cook like a local & eat like a local :). Experience 3 authentic local Kenyan experiences with a local food blogger/writer. I have been a food local guide for 8 years and a well established food writer & Food blogger in Kenya. I will help you discover the local life & culture through food, share tips & tricks about local life. I'll take you to safe places where you would not ordinary venture to as a tourist and show you what life is like in terms of food, how we move, eat and cook. We'll weave through the local farmers market as we source our local fresh produce. I'll help you discover the wonders of the local market, fruits & vegetables. Afterwards we will prep & cook together a Kenyan local/traditional meal from scratch as we chat and catch up :)

Traditional Kenyan Cooking Class & Local Market Tour

3 hours 30 minutesFree Cancellation

from USD 55

Food preparation session

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.

Kenyan Cooking Class & Authentic Dining Experience with a Local

6 hoursFree Cancellation

from USD 40

Coffee Farm Tour (Fairview)

Coffee Farm Tour (Fairview)

5 hours 30 minutesFree Cancellation

from USD 49

Private Kenyan Cooking Class in Nairobi with a Local

Learn how to cook a traditional Kenyan meal from scratch during this private, half-day cooking workshop in Nairobi. Visit a typical Kenyan household and enjoy an intimate experience with a local family. Get hands-on guidance as you prepare hearty Kenyan delicacies like mukimo (mashed potatoes and greens), ugali (mashed corn flour mixed with water), local vegetables, and spiced rice. Then, sit down to share your meal together.

Private Kenyan Cooking Class in Nairobi with a Local

3 hoursFree Cancellation

from USD 76

Price varies by group size

Traditional Kikuyu Cooking Class In My Village

Join me for a fun-filled Kikuyu cooking class in the outskirts of Nairobi, where I will teach you how to make traditional Kikuyu dishes. We will have a great cooking class as I will be teach you how we use local ingredients to make some truly mouth-watering dishes. You will learn how to use a traditional jiko when cooking and also our 3stone fire place.. We also welcome the vegetarians to this cooking class ..kindly let me know in advance if you have any dietary restrictions. After cooking, we will sit down and enjoy the lovely African meal that we've made. We will have our meal in a homely setting with some of my cousins that I am sure you will enjoy as they share with you more about life here in Kenya.

Traditional Kikuyu Cooking Class In My Village

1 day 7 hoursFree Cancellation

from USD 100

Private Interactive Cooking Class and Market Tour in Kinoo

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.

Private Interactive Cooking Class and Market Tour in Kinoo

3 hours 30 minutesFree Cancellation

from USD 65

Carnivore Resturant Dinner Experience

Treat yourself to a unique dining experience during this special lunch or dinner package at Carnivore Restaurant in Nairobi. Indulge in a feast of game meats—from beef and lamb to ostrich and even crocodile—that are roasted on traditional Maasai swords and carved right in front of you. Meals are paired with salads, side dishes, and Kenyan coffee. Hotel pickup and drop-off are provided.

Carnivore Resturant Dinner Experience

3 hoursFree Cancellation

from USD 68

Price varies by group size

Private Traditional Kenyan Cooking Class with Lunch in Nairobi

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.

Private Traditional Kenyan Cooking Class with Lunch in Nairobi

4 hoursFree Cancellation

from USD 60

Price varies by group size

Kiambethu Tea Farm Tour and Lunch

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.

Kiambethu Tea Farm Tour and Lunch

4 hoursFree Cancellation

from USD 165

Price varies by group size

La Piazzetta Italian Restaurant with Cat Dance Show

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.

La Piazzetta Italian Restaurant with Cat Dance Show

1 day 5 hoursFree Cancellation

from USD 155

Price varies by group size

Nairobi Organic Farm Tour and Farm to Table Food Experience

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.

Nairobi Organic Farm Tour and Farm to Table Food Experience

1 dayFree Cancellation

from USD 160

The Carnivore Restaurant Experience in Nairobi: Lunch or Dinner

Experience Nairobi’s most exotic meal at The Carnivore Restaurant, choosing between an all-you-can-eat lunch or dinner in a garden setting. Fill your plate with ostrich, crocodile, and camel meats roasted on Maasai swords over a charcoal pit then carved table side. Both lunch and dinner include soup and a range of side dishes, followed by desserts and Kenyan coffee. Pre-booking your meal at The Carnivore Restaurant ensures your seat at the table, with the convenience of pickup and drop-off at centrally-located accommodations in Nairobi.

The Carnivore Restaurant Experience in Nairobi: Lunch or Dinner

4 hoursFree Cancellation

from USD 116

Price varies by group size

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