Nairobi National Park, Karen Blixen, Beads Center and Bomas

Nairobi, Kenya
Duration8h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
Instant confirmationYour booking is confirmed right away
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Group sizeUp to 100 travelers
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

This tour offers a rich cultural and wildlife experience within a short time, combining the best of Nairobi’s highlights. It begins with a game drive in Nairobi National Park, where you can spot lions, rhinos, and giraffes set against the city skyline. You’ll then step into colonial history at Karen Blixen Museum, the former home of the famous author of Out of Africa. The journey continues with a visit to the Kobe Beads Factory, where you’ll see handcrafted ceramic jewelry being made by local women. Finally, experience Kenya’s diverse cultures through traditional music and dance performances at Bomas cultural dance, making the tour a perfect blend of wildlife, history, and cultural immersion.

What's included

  • Bottled drinking water during the tour
  • Game drive at Nairobi National Park
  • Transport in a comfortable tour vehicle
  • Entrance fees to Nairobi National Park, Karen Blixen Museum, Kobe Beads , and Bomas cultural dance
  • Professional driver-guide
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off within Nairobi
  • Gratuities

What to expect

  1. Nairobi National Park
    4h · Admission ticket included
    Your day begins with an early morning pickup followed by a short drive to Nairobi National Park. Enjoy a guided game drive through the park, where you may spot lions, rhinos, buffaloes, giraffes, and a variety of birdlife—all set against the unique backdrop of Nairobi’s skyline. The early hours offer the best chances for wildlife sightings, making this a memorable start to your day.
  2. Karen Blixen Museum
    1h · Admission ticket included
    After the game drive, proceed to Karen Blixen Museum, located in the peaceful suburb of Karen. Explore the former home of the Danish author of Out of Africa and learn about her life in Kenya during the colonial era. The guided tour offers fascinating insights into history, architecture, and the surrounding coffee farm landscape.
  3. 1h · Admission ticket included
    Continue to the nearby Kobe Beads Factory, where you’ll witness the process of handcrafting ceramic beads and pottery. The center supports local women artisans, and you’ll have the opportunity to interact with them, learn about their work, and shop for unique handmade souvenirs.
  4. 1h · Admission ticket included
    In the afternoon, head to Bomas Cultural dance for a vibrant cultural showcase. Enjoy traditional music and dance performances representing various Kenyan communities, that highlight the country’s diverse heritage.
    After the cultural performances, you will be dropped off at your hotel or preferred location in Nairobi, marking the end of a fulfilling day blending wildlife, history, and culture.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

Our driver guide will pick you up at your hotel lobby within Nairobi

Additional information

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • 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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