Karibu Kenya - Welcome to Kenya 

Cultural & Historical Sites

  • Nairobi National Museum – Showcasing Kenya’s history, culture, and art. Walking distance.
  • Karen Blixen Museum – Former home of the author of Out of Africa. A short drive of 20 to 30 minutes.
  • Bomas of Kenya – Cultural center featuring traditional homesteads and dances. A short drive of 20 to 30 minutes.
  • Kenyatta International Convention Centre (KICC) – Landmark building with a rooftop view of Nairobi. Walking distance.

Wildlife & Nature

  • Nairobi National Park – A unique wildlife park just outside the city, home to lions, rhinos, giraffes, and more. A short drive of 20 to 30 minutes.
  • David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust – Famous elephant orphanage and conservation centre. A short drive of 30 to 40 minutes.
  • Giraffe Centre – Conservation and education hub where visitors can feed giraffes. A short drive of 30 to 40 minutes.
  • Karura Forest – A peaceful urban forest ideal for walking, cycling, and birdwatching. A short drive of 30 to 40 minutes.

Shopping & Leisure

  • Maasai Market – Vibrant open-air market for crafts, jewelry, and souvenirs. Several locations in Nairobi; one opens on Tuesdays along Kijabe Street. Walking distance.
  • Village Market & Two Rivers Mall – Modern shopping and leisure centres. A short drive of 30 to 40 minutes.

Scenic & Relaxing Spots

  • Uhuru Park – Green recreational spaces in the city centre. Walking distance.
  • Ngong Hills – Short drive from Nairobi, great for hiking with panoramic views. A drive slightly exceeding one hour. 

University of Nairobi Graduation Square

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Nairobi's Unique Culture

  • Matatu - Public Transport System