Day Trips from Kenya to Nairobi

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.

Travel to Kereita Forest, from Nairobi for an action-packed day of adventures. This peaceful paradise offers activities such as ziplining, hiking, mountain biking, horseback riding, archery, footgolf, and paintball—all within the heart of the Aberdare mountain range. Great for team-building events, families, and adventurers, this is a great way to spend a fun day in nature. Kereita forest bears the distinction of being the site of mass graves for over 5,000 victims of revenge attacks on the local population by the British colonial administration. These reprisals were triggered by the so-called Lari massacre in March 1953 after Mau Mau combatants attacked and killed about 100 loyalists in this area including the local chief Kahangari.

Enjoy a close encounter with elephants, lions, rhinos, and more on this full-day safari tour of Tsavo East National Park. Benefit from the personalized attention of your professional guide and enjoy unobstructed views of Kenya’s largest protected landscape as you explore by pop-roof vehicle, with included hotel pickup and drop-off ensuring a hassle-free trip

Learn about tea production while getting a bit of fresh air on this private tour to Kiambethu Farm, a short drive outside of Nairobi. You'll see all sorts of beautiful flora, including tea, and if you're lucky, you may even spot a Colobus monkey or two. You'll then dine on an included lunch, served buffet style, before returning to your hotel.

Kenya is famed for its stunning natural scenery, but travelers without their own transportation often find themselves limited to the capital. Escape the bustle of Nairobi during this full-day private waterfall tour. See 14 scenic cascades created by Athi River, and get a chance to spend time exploring the area’s unique flora and fauna. Enjoy personalized door-to-door hotel pickup and drop-off within Nairobi.

Enjoy visits to the Bomas of Kenya and the informal settlement of Kibera during this full-day private tour in Nairobi. Get an insider’s view of Nairobi’s dynamic slum as you visit a local home and learn about grassroots entrepreneurship, including a handicraft workshop. Then, learn about Kenya’s diverse ethnic and cultural groups and their unique histories. Hotel transfers are provided.

Spend your best day in Nairobi seeing some of Kenya’s remarkable wildlife and cultures without leaving Nairobi on a full-day tour that includes Giraffe Center, Karen blixen, the Kobe Beads Factory, Bomas of Kenya. Traveling to each destination in a private vehicle ensures a comfortable day of exploring without the hassle of arranging separate transport, and door-to-door service ensures even more time for sightseeing. What's Included

Climb Mt. Longonot and see Lake Navaisha on a private hiking and wildlife tour from Nairobi into the magnificent Great Rift Valley. Enjoying the personal service and flexibility of a private guide, you can set your own pace as you climb the volcano, walk around the crater rim, and then explore Lake Navaisha, with the option to book a wildlife cruise on the Rift Valley’s highest lake.

Don’t miss a trip to the Fairview Estate Coffee Farm for a tour and a taste of some of Kenya’s finest coffee. This hassle-free, private tour from Nairobi takes you straight from your hotel to the estate in a personal, comfortable vehicle. Here you’ll not only learn about the history of the region’s coffee, but also how it is produced. Your visit will be capped off by a coffee tasting, along with milk and cookies.

Since Nairobi gathers Kenya’s diverse cultures — and even wildlife — into one vibrant city, you can see wild animals, learn about conservation, and get a glimpse of village life without leaving town. Visit the Nairobi Safari Walk, the Nairobi Animal Orphanage, and Bomas of Kenya on this full-day tour; it’s a fascinating introduction to wildlife and cultures that you’d need weeks of travel in Kenya to encounter.

Enjoy a close encounter with elephants, lions, rhinos, and more on this full-day safari tour of Tsavo East National Park. Benefit from the personalized attention of your professional guide and enjoy unobstructed views of Kenya’s largest protected landscape as you explore by pop-roof vehicle, with included hotel pickup and drop-off ensuring a hassle-free trip

Enjoy a day away from the hustle and bustle of the capital on a private day tour to Kiambethu Farm in Limuru, and learn about the history and cultivation of one of Kenya’s top export- tea. Explore the serene grounds with a guide for insight into the traditional and modern uses of the native flora, and unwind with lunch and drinks. 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.

Kenya is renowned for its breathtaking natural landscapes, but travelers without private transport may find themselves confined to the capital. This full-day private waterfall tour offers a chance to escape the hustle and bustle of Nairobi. You'll visit 14 picturesque waterfalls formed by the Athi River and have time to explore the area's distinctive flora and fauna. The tour includes guided excursions with convenient door-to-door transfers from any location in Nairobi.

Kereita forest, under the Aberdare forest ecosystem, is an outstanding place with natural beauty, 75% Indigenous trees, 8% exotic forest, and the rest are bamboo, shrubland, and herbaceous crops. It is classified as an important bird area by the Birdlife International Organisation and surely a bird watcher paradise. Also have a chance to learn and see that is home to a magnificent Gatamaiyu river, caves, wild animals, and a water fall which rises at a height of 60 feet. The forest and the surrounding area have animals such as elephants, leopards, and colubus monkeys.

Experience Nairobi National Park like never before with the exclusive private open game viewer safari. Your Land Cruiser is reserved entirely for you, offering privacy and comfort as you explore the savannah at your own pace. With a flexible schedule, you can linger at lion sightings, follow giraffes across the plains, or pause for the perfect photo without being rushed. A dedicated guide provides personalized insights into wildlife behavior and park history, tailoring the journey to your interests. Elevated seating and open sides ensure unobstructed views, while refreshments add a touch of luxury. Surrounded by the sounds of nature and framed by Nairobi’s skyline, this safari delivers a rare blend of intimacy, adventure, and unforgettable moments.

Hike Mt. Longonot and enjoy a scenic stop at the Great Rift Valley Viewpoint. After the climb, choose to relax with an optional boat ride on Lake Naivasha perfect for adventure and nature lovers!

Embark on a thrilling hike up Mt. Longonot, a dormant stratovolcano rising majestically from the floor of the Great Rift Valley. This unique adventure allows you to explore rugged volcanic trails leading to the crater's edge, where you'll be rewarded with panoramic views of the lush crater floor, Lake Naivasha, and the sprawling Rift Valley landscapes. Unlike typical hikes, Mt. Longonot's trail circles the entire rim, offering 360-degree vistas and a rare chance to observe wildlife such as zebras, giraffes, and buffaloes along the way. Its close proximity to Nairobi makes it an ideal day trip for nature lovers, adventure seekers, and photographers eager to capture breathtaking scenery.

Discover Kenya's rich cultural diversity on this tour from Nairobi to Bomas Cultural Dance Show, a village that was constructed to represent elements of each of Kenya's 42 ethnic groups. Tour the village with a guide before enjoying traditional performances in dance, music, and storytelling to gain a greater appreciation and understanding of Kenyan life.

Combine two Nairobi highlights on a tour that starts at the Bomas Culture Dance then continues to the Carnivore Restaurant for a sizzling dinner served on Masai swords. It’s a cultural immersion that packs traditions from all over Kenya — from dance to song and folklore — into one afternoon, and visiting the adjacent destinations on a single excursion means less time on the road and more time to experience Kenyan culture.

Since Nairobi gathers Kenya’s diverse cultures and even wildlife into one vibrant city, you can see wild animals, learn about conservation, and get a glimpse of village life without leaving town. Visit the Nairobi Safari Walk, the Nairobi Animal Orphanage, and Bomas Cultural Dance on this full day tour; it’s a fascinating introduction to wildlife and cultures that you’d need weeks of travel in Kenya to encounter.

Our tour starts at 6:00 am where our driver will pick you from your hotel and head to Nairobi National Park for a morning game drive .Join in an exhilarating 4 hour game drive , witness graceful giraffe grazing ,majestic lions , the elegant cheetahs splinting across the horizon. With each passing moment , anticipating the thrill of encountering elusive rhinos ,playful zebras .Later after enjoying the game drive head to Giraffe Center and enjoy the amazing giraffes , feeding them and learn more about the different species of the giraffes and their life styles for 1 hour later head proceed to Karen Blixen .Karen Blixen Houses is history of the late Karen. Karen Blixen not only provides comprehensive insights into the person Karen but also offers a fantastic space for personal reflection in our nature trail , against back drop of Karen's beloved Ngong Hill. Afterwards you will be taken to Kazuri beads factory and embrace Kenyan culture, purchase items(at own ).Later dropped at your hotel.

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

Learn about settler culture and history in Kenya on this tour to Kiambethu Tea Farm, which has been owned and operated by the same family since its founding in 1910. Enjoy a walk through an old forest known for its population of Colobus monkeys, a 3-course lunch with fresh ingredients, and of course, a cup of tea and walk through the tea gardens.

See the rare giraffes, watch traditional dances, and tour a bead factory on this door-to-door Nairobi adventure. Also learn about conservation at the Giraffe Centre, help support disadvantaged single mothers at Kazuri Beads Factory, and enjoy thrilling tribal performances at Bomas Cultural Dance Show.