Top Nairobi Outback Tours in 2026

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.

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.

Kenya is well known for its landscape and wildlife, but visitors are often left wondering about the lifestyle and culture of the country’s indigenous communities. Separate the fact from the fiction on this day tour to a Maasai village and hear first-hand insights into Maasai traditions directly from community members. Benefit from the personalized attention and insights of your private guide and travel the distance easily with round-trip transportation from your Nairobi hotel.

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.

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.

Without leaving Nairobi, you can still see plenty of wildlife in just a few hours on this tour to Nairobi National Park. A private vehicle takes you through the park in search of animals like lions, zebras, and giraffes in a wild habitat, and an in-the-know guide shares information and ups your chances of seeing the animals you most want to see.

Many people meet members of the Maasai tribe during safari tours, but few get a chance to enjoy deeper and more meaningful interactions. Experience life in a Maasai village during this immersive half-day tour. Participate in village activities like milking goats, cooking ugali, and making your own beadwork. During Mondays and Fridays, visitors can also attend a livestock market.

Get an amazing hiking experience at one of the famous mountains in Kenya. You will take the hike starting with the descent by the Sirimon route takes one through some beautiful forest tracks and completes the traverse of the mountain. You will see some amazing unharmful animals on the way to the mountain if you are lucky. This 1 day safari from Nairobi is tailored to those who are interested in seeing the fascinating vegetation zones of an equatorial mountain and the associated rich animal and bird life.

Amboseli National Park is home to dozens of famous wildlife species, from lions and cheetahs to zebras and giraffes—but it can be hard to spot animals without a specialized vehicle. On this full-day private tour, maximize your sightings by traveling in a safari vehicle with a pop-up roof for optimal viewing. Lunch is included, so you can skip the hassle of organizing your day and focus on the wildlife.

An ideal option for travelers short on time this full-day safari tour covers the highlights of Maasai Mara National Park in a single day. Masai Mara National Reserve is one of the most popular tourism destinations in Kenya- Africa. The reserve is located in the Great Rift Valley in primarily open grassland. Wildlife tends to be most concentrated on the reserve’s western escarpment.

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.

Kenya is a world-renowned bird-watching destination, boasting over 1,100 recorded species. Its diverse ecosystems—ranging from alkaline Rift Valley lakes and coastal mangroves to savannah plains and deep indigenous forests—provide endless opportunities for both casual birders and avid twitchers.

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.

See Nairobi’s most popular attractions on a private sightseeing tour of the city. Skip the taxis and public transport and opt for the convenience of a private guide and driver who will pick you up from your hotel and walk you through the Nairobi National Museum, August 7th Memorial Park, and take you to the top of the Kenyatta International Conference Center.