Karen Blixen, Giraffe ,Beads and Bomas cultural dance show

Nairobi, Kenya
Duration8h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Group sizeUp to 100 travelers
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Overview

Visit the Giraffe Center, see Rothschild giraffes, Karen Blixen museum, visit the Kobe Bead Factory traditional bead workshop and Bomas of kenya get a taste of Kenyan culture dance experience.

Get a taste of Kenyan wildlife and culture on this guided tour from Nairobi. Visit the Giraffe Center to learn more about one of the world's most popular animals before heading to a traditional bead workshop and the Karen Blixen Museum. enjoy thrilling tribal performances at Bomas of Kenya.A professional guide and private transportation ensure a comfortable and convenient trip.

What's included

  • Karen blixen entrance fees, Giraffe Center and Bomas of Kenya
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • proffessional driver guide
  • Transportation
  • Lunch (available for purchase)
  • Tips

What to expect

  1. Giraffe Centre
    1h · Admission ticket included
    Start your tour with pick up at your Nairobi Hotel 8:00am. Start off to the Giraffe Center, headquarters for the African Fund for Endangered Wildlife made famous by 'Daisy Rothschild. It is quite an experience being eye to eye with a giraffe - you can get a real sense of the size of these gentle giants.There is also an education centre with lots of information about the breeding and conservation of the rarest of Kenya’s three giraffe species. Learn their behaviors, traits and more conservation education as you get up close and personal on a raised observation platform
  2. 1h
    The next stop visit Bead Factory. This is a pottery company that makes one of the world most beautiful beads. You will be shown all the stages from the start to the finish. It’s also a unique factory as it employs single mother parents from the poor neighborhood who earn a living to support their families. This pottery, ceramic and bead factory employs all single mothers to make its beautiful gifts and souvenirs - which are now exported all around the world. There is a gift shop which stocks some of their wares. Please note that the workshop is closed Saturday afternoon and all day Sunday, however the gift shop is open 7 days.
  3. Karen Blixen Museum
    1h · Admission ticket included
    You will then be driven to the old colonial house of Danish author, Karen Blixen. Now a museum, this property and the surrounding Ngong Hills were made famous in the book and then the movie ‘Out of Africa’. It is a must see for all Danes and lovers of African history and romance. You will then break for Lunch (own expense)
  4. Maasai Market Collections Karen
    2h · Admission ticket included
    then start the drive to Bomas cultural Dance Show. The talented resident artistes perform traditional dances and songs taken from the country's various tribal groups, including Arab-influenced Swahili Taarab music, Kalenjin warrior dances, Embu drumming and Kikuyu circumcision ceremonies. It's touristy, of course, but it's still a spectacular afternoon out.It is a must visit for all visitors. Then dropped back to your Hotel around 5-6PM

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

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

Additional information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • The other hours are for traveling from one attraction to another
  • The other hours is used on transport from your Nairobi Hotel

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