Nairobi City Tour : Museum, Major Landmarks and Giraffe Centre.

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Duration8h - 9h
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LanguagesEnglish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
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Overview

A Nairobi city tour that combines exploring Kenya's heritage and archaeological treasures at the Nairobi National Museum, where you will explore Kenya’s rich history, culture, and diverse wildlife exhibits.

The tour then continues through the city’s major landmarks and iconic streets, including a stopover at the Kenyatta International Conference Centre (KICC) rooftop, where you will enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of Nairobi’s skyline and receive a brief overview of the city’s architectural styles and political significance.

Afterward, you may then enjoy an optional lunch at the renowned Carnivore Restaurant, one of Nairobi’s most iconic dining locations, known for its unique barbecue experience.

After lunch, proceed to the Giraffe Centre, a sanctuary dedicated to the conservation of the endangered Rothschild giraffe. Here, you will learn about ongoing conservation efforts and observe these gentle giants up close from the raised viewing platforms.

Options

Based on a Private 4X4 JEEP

Private 4X4 JEEP/ Land-Cruiser: The 4X4 JEEP is better equipped to handle the varying terrains of the parks, providing a smoother ride and better experience.
Pickup included

Based on a Private Safari Van

Private Pop-up Roof Safari Van: This option is based on a Private safari Mini-Van type of vehicle with a customized pop-up roof, ideal for Budget Travellers.
Pickup included

What's included

  • Transport in a comfortable car or safari van/ Drinking water/ A professional guide
  • Entry/Admission tickets are paid directly at the park gates to the respective park authorities.

What to expect

  1. Nairobi National Museum
    2h · Admission ticket not included
    Your day begins with a 09:00 AM pick-up from your hotel or residence by your professional driver-guide. After a short briefing, you will start your Nairobi City Tour, exploring the history, culture, and unique attractions that make Kenya’s capital such a vibrant destination.

    Your first stop of the day is the Nairobi National Museum, where you will enjoy an informative guided experience. Here, you will discover Kenya’s rich heritage through exhibits on prehistoric discoveries, diverse cultures, wildlife, geology, and the famous Hall of Mammals. The museum also includes sections dedicated to Kenya’s political history and archaeological treasures, providing an excellent introduction to the country.
  2. Kenyatta International Conference Center
    2h · Admission ticket not included
    After the museum, your guide will take you on a panoramic city tour to view Nairobi’s major landmarks, including the iconic Kenyatta International Convention Centre (KICC), various government buildings, and important historic sites. You will also drive through the city’s major streets, such as Kenyatta Avenue, Moi Avenue, and Haile Selassie Avenue, as your guide shares the stories, architecture, and significance of each area.

    Around midday, you may choose to stop for an optional lunch at the famous Carnivore Restaurant, one of Nairobi’s most renowned dining spots. Known for its “Beast of a Feast,” the restaurant offers a wide variety of grilled meats and an unforgettable culinary experience.
  3. Giraffe Centre
    1h · Admission ticket not included
    In the afternoon, you will proceed to the Giraffe Centre in Karen, a conservation sanctuary dedicated to the endangered Rothschild’s giraffe. Here, you can enjoy close-up interactions, learn about conservation efforts, and even feed the giraffes from the raised platform, a highlight for many visitors.

    After the day’s excursion, your guide will drive you back to your hotel, marking the end of a delightful and educational Nairobi City Tour filled with culture, history, and wildlife encounters.

Additional information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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