Things to Do in Nairobi
Nothing feels better than visiting a new place and getting to know how people live, their tradition practices, and also how they relate to each other. Our tour will help you to gain knowledge of all the relationship and traditions practices of some of the 43 tribes in Kenya, you'll also get to know about our government and also our history during and after colonial times. During the tour, we cover the following areas:
- Dedan kimathi statue [freedom fighter]
- City marketsand maasai market
- The Parliament of Kenya
- KICC and office of the governor
- Public smoking zone
- Galton Fenzi memorial
- Jamia mosque [largest mosque in Nairobi]
- MacMillan library
- Nation center [media house]
- Matatu culture [kenyan buses]
- Kipande house
- Holy family Basilica
The Best and most Fun tour of Nairobi with John (let's know more about this city)!
I am a tour guide who will show you the city of Nairobi which is my home town and, tell you about the culture, show you the modern lifestyle and tradition.
The tour will start at Carrefour supermarket near the supreme court of Kenya, then to Jamia Mosque until the University of Nairobi where we will see the famous Norfolk Hotel, then we turn to KICC and see the government buildings.
We will then head to Uhuru Park and next to Maasai market then finish going to the bomb blast memorial park.
I welcome you to Nairobi City, whether it's your first or second time, there is nothing great than getting to learn about the city with a Local.
Our team has the best guides with experience of more than 2 years we educate you through the following
Kenya Cultures
- People's ways of life
- The difference between the modern life and prior colonization
- Marriage system between the 43 tribes in Kenya
- Simple explanation of the kenyan dish
- Kenyan History
Our political journey
The matatu Culture(Buses)
The Parliament
President office
Kenya National Archives
The Jamia Mosque
Holy Catholic Basilica
The Old Railway station
Nairobi City Market
The August 7th Bomb Blast
KICC Tower
Join our team for the Extreme fun and story time
See you in a Bit
Cheers
Welcome to Nairobi!
My tour consists of the history of Kenya and Nairobi city, the culture of the people, and also sites seeing.
We walk around the city seeing historical sites and buildings, govern
ment areas:
- Supreme Court
- President's office
- Ministry offices
- 5-star hotels
Nairobi attraction centers such as Kenya National archives, Kencom bus station, Hilton Hotel, Kenyatta Convention Center {KICC}, The parliament, Jevangee Garden, Uhuru Park, Railway Station, Nairobi City Hall, Galzon Fenzi Monument, Nairobi City Market,freedom coners etc
The tour starts at the Hilton building at Citywalk shoe shop, and ends at Sarova Stanery hotel which is a five-star hotel.
Book with me to have the best experience in the city, always open to questions and ready to interact with my clients.
Kindly the booking is done some hours before the meeting time,Thank you, welcome all.
Duration: between 2 and half hour
Get an indepth and rich tour on the history of food in kenya. We shall visit popular ingredient markets such as City Market, Burma and Markiti. We shall witness the rush hour of these market/s and get to understand the food distribution web of Nairobi City. I cannot wait to explore Nairobi food culture with you! Wear comfortable shoes and a waist bag that is infront of you at all times. Feel free and ready to take photos and videos of the experience. Vegan tour can be requested at no additional cost. Expect value for time and excellence ✨️.
I'm going to take you around my community (kibera slum )to show you the kind of lifestyle people in my community have… The kind of relationships they have and how they survive… I'll also take you through some of the magical places and features that we have. .. On this tour we will visit: - The Magic Field, - The Golf Coast - Murd's Townhouses
We also accept large group bookings (don’t mind the number ) no matter how big
We are also having a community project in my community for more about the project visit the link (https://www.okolea-mtaa-foundation.org/)
WE ALSO OFFER ACCOMODATIONS
On this hiking route on Mount Kenya, we'll enjoy one of the most famous expeditions in Africa by climbing to the top of the highest mountain in the country.
Welcome to Nairobi, the vibrant capital city of Kenya! If you're looking for an exciting walking tour, you've come to the right place.
This are the places we will visit
- Explore the Maasai Market:
- Walk through the City Center:
- City Market:
- Take in the Views at the KICC Helipad:
- Kenya Matatu culture
- Kenya national Archives
Incase of a group bigger than 5 please feel free to contact to arrange .
Nairobi is a city full of surprises and adventure, and this walking tour is just the beginning. So put on your walking shoes, grab your camera, and get ready to experience the best that Nairobi has to offer!
Karibu Nairobi(welcome Nairobi)
I am going to take you through Kibera Slum which is one of the largest slums in Africa. Am going to teach you the kind of lifestyle we leave in our community. We will also let you interact with the people within.
Our tour will start on our meeting point which is near to the our second presidents homestead.
From there we will head directly to the slum where we will interact with the friendly guys around.
We will also visit the historic football pitches we have within our community
After visiting various places we will head to our resting points where we will have some drinks to energize ourselves then proceed with the rest of the tour
we will also visit the railway line teaching you how it came into existence
From there we will go the view point of the slum where can take group photos together and for the slum
from there we will be heading to our office where will be having chats as you wait for an uber
We also offer accomodations and transport
Feel free to contact for accomadation informations
On this private tour from Nairobi, we'll climb to the top of Mount Longonot, enjoy a boat ride on Lake Naivasha and see the beauty of the Great Rift Valley!
Discover the vibrant heart of Nairobi with a tour of Kibera, East Africa's largest informal settlement. Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of community life, where resilience and creativity thrive against the backdrop of challenges. This guided Kibera tour that goes beyond stereotypes. Our experienced local guides provide insightful narratives, offering a nuanced understanding of daily life, challenges, and triumphs within the community.
Explore community-driven projects, witness local entrepreneurship, and engage in meaningful conversations with residents. Highlights include visits to social enterprises, schools, and cultural hubs, fostering a genuine connection with Kibera's vibrant spirit. This immersive experience is designed to be respectful, educational, and contribute positively to the community. Tours are small-group oriented, ensuring an intimate and personalized encounter.
Book now for a memorable journey through the heart of Kibera, leaving you with a deeper appreciation for the resilience and creativity of its residents.
Kibera slum is a home to more than 300,000 people living within an area of approximately 3 square Kilometers and located close to 7kms from Nairobi City center. Due to their culture, The community here is vibrant hence worth the visit everyday.
THE ITINERARY FOR THIS EXPERIENCE
The tour has the following stops and is scheduled as follows;
>GREENHOUSE MALL- This is the meeting point where you'll meet your local guide near the security checkpoint when you finally make entry into the mall.
1)Toi Market - This is the second largest open air market in Nairobi where second hand clothes are sold to locals especially those from Kibera. The clothes originating from Europe, The UK ,USA, China etc.
2)Visit a local Children's Home/Rescue Centre - This children's home supports the needy and vulnerable kids from the slum with ; food ,shelter and education, as some of them are total orphans while others are lost cases that were rescued from the streets. Interacting with these kids will leave a lasting impression and put a smile on their faces.
3)Uweza Art Gallery - the art center is one of a kind and it supports the kids & artists from the slum with the platform to explore their talent in art.The pieces of art exhibited here are really amazing and it goes without saying that one would love them.
4)An aerial view of the slum near KIBERA TOWN CENTRE, for viewing of a section of the slum from an elevated view near the old Kenya - Uganda Railway line.
5)A local House - get to see a local house in pursuit of discovering the arrangement of the 4m × 4m house.
6)Fairview Academy - visit a local school in the slum and get to discover the resilience in the slum, children learning despite hardships and little
resources.
7)Victorious Bone craft- This is a Local workshop for recycling cow bones, cow horns, old brass padlocks and camel bone into ornaments; they do so in order to create jobs & conserve the environment from pollution.
>Olympic Estate - This is the final stop where you'll order a taxi for your next destination(End of Tour).
Please Note; 30% of the revenue from the Tour helps to support a children's home & a local school with stationeries and other school items--- hence one is encouraged to support the cause.
This Forest is a beautiful nature reserve located on the outskirts of Nairobi, Kenya. This lush green forest covers an area of over 1,000 hectares, making it one of the largest urban forests in the world. With its stunning waterfalls, tranquil rivers, and abundance of wildlife, this Forest is a must-visit destination for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.
During your free tour of Nairobi Forest, you will have the opportunity to explore some of the most breathtaking spots in the reserve. Here are some of the highlights you can expect to see:
- Waterfalls: This Forest is home to several beautiful waterfalls, including the stunning water Falls. Take a hike through the forest to reach these cascading falls and enjoy the cool mist as it sprays over your face.
- Caves: The forest is home to several caves that were used as hideouts during the Mau Mau uprising in the 1950s. You can explore these caves and learn about their historical significance.
- Wildlife: is home to a diverse range of wildlife, including monkeys, bushbucks, and a variety of bird species. Keep your eyes peeled as you explore the forest, and you may be lucky enough to spot some of these amazing creatures.
- Canopy Walk: For the more adventurous visitors, this Forest has a thrilling canopy walk that takes you high up into the treetops. From this vantage point, you can enjoy panoramic views of the forest and its surroundings.
- Picnic Areas: The forest has several designated picnic areas where you can enjoy a packed lunch or snack surrounded by the beauty of nature.
Overall, a free tour of this Forest is an unforgettable experience that allows you to connect with nature and appreciate the beauty of Kenya's wildlife. So, pack your bags, put on your hiking shoes, and get ready for an adventure you'll never forget! Book with Me and make memories about nairobi.
There is entry fee of 600ksh ($4.6) per person
Enjoy the best views of Nairobi and the Great Rift Valley on this private hike of the Ngong Hills. A must-see if you're travelling in Kenya!
The culture and heritage of the Kenyan people is displayed in various ways around the city. This is through architecture, the way of life as well as the political environment. We will take you on a journey through the growth of the City from a papyrus swamp to a metropolis and Kenya's capital. Visit Nairobi's Gallery, a colonial monument Which was used for native affairs and administration for a briefing ; Walk down Kenyatta Avenue pointing out monuments which includes, Nairobi's focal point, major streets and the history on naming, colonial buildings and banks. Make a stop over at Sarova Stanley the oldest hotel in Nairobi where you will learn a lot about the hospitality growth and royal visits to Kenya. Finally this tour takes you to KICC helipad for a panoramic view. At the end of the tour you will have learned about the country, its people and its culture.
