Tours & tickets

Nairobi National Museum

Our journey commences at the unique Nairobi National Park, an urban wilderness sanctuary where you can spot iconic African wildlife against a backdrop of the city skyline. Witness graceful giraffes, majestic lions, rhinos, and more in their natural habitat. The juxtaposition of the wild with the urban is truly mesmerizing, offering a surreal and unforgettable safari experience. The adventure continues with a visit to the Elephant Orphanage, operated by the renowned Sheldrick Wildlife Trust. Here, you'll encounter the most endearing residents – baby elephants who have been rescued and are undergoing rehabilitation. Watch them being fed, playing, and even taking their daily mud baths. Their stories and personalities will warm your heart as you gain a deeper understanding of the challenges they face in the wild. Expert guides will provide you with valuable insights into the region's rich wildlife and conservation efforts, offering a profound understanding of the vital work being done to protect Kenya's natural heritage. Learn about the dedicated individuals who work tirelessly to safeguard these magnificent creatures and their habitats. By joining this tour, you actively contribute to wildlife conservation and the preservation of Kenya's unique ecosystems. Your visit to the Elephant Orphanage directly supports the rescue, care, and reintegration of orphaned elephants into the wild, making a meaningful impact on the future of these incredible animals. This tour is not just an excursion; it's a life-enriching experience that leaves you with lasting memories of Africa's wildlife and a profound appreciation for the tireless conservation efforts in place. By the end of the day, you'll carry with you a sense of wonder and a strong connection to Kenya's natural beauty.

Your Giraffe Centre and Kazuri Beads Tour begins with a pickup from your hotel in Nairobi. You'll be driven to the Giraffe Centre, which is located in the Karen suburb of Nairobi. Upon arrival at the Giraffe Centre, you'll be given a brief introduction to the Rothschild's giraffe, an endangered species that is native to Kenya. You'll then have the opportunity to get up close and personal with the giraffes by feeding them pellets from a raised platform. After feeding the giraffes, you'll have some time to explore the Giraffe Centre on your own. You can visit the education Centre to learn more about giraffe conservation, or you can simply enjoy watching the giraffes graze in the enclosure. After your visit to the Giraffe Centre, you'll be driven to the Kazuri Beads factory. Kazuri Beads is a women's cooperative that produces beautiful and unique handmade beads and jewelry. When you arrive at the Kazuri Beads factory, you'll be given a tour of the facility. You'll see how the beads are made by hand, from the initial mixing of the clay to the final firing of the beads. You'll also learn about the history of Kazuri Beads and its mission to empower women. After the tour, you'll have some time to shop for Kazuri beads and jewelry. There is a wide variety of items to choose from, including necklaces, bracelets, earrings, and home décor. After your visit to the Kazuri Beads factory, you'll be driven back to your hotel in Nairobi.

Kibera slum is located in Nairobi, about 6.6 kilometres (4.1 miles) from the City Centre. It is the largest slum in Africa, and one of the largest in the world. We are a team of 4 local guides; ERICK, SAMUEL, BENTA and JACK. We were all born, raised and still live here in Kibera Community. We have first-hand insights into the authentic daily life in the Kibera neighborhood. This tour enables our guests to learn more about the local community's way of life and the history of Kibera slum. The income generated from the booking fees, helps us in paying school fees for orphans and vulnerable kids and funding many other social projects here in Kibera slum. We run a social impact tour business called OAC Kenya Tours (www.oackenya.weebly.com). It is a vehicle for positive change. Join us in our journey towards social impact, where every booking you make helps to uplift and support orphans and vulnerable children. 50% of the booking fees from this tour goes back to the community. We also run a non-profit called KCOOP Organization which was founded and registered in 2022. Our organization operates here in Kibera slums and in rural parts of Kenya. The programs of KCOOP Organization include; 1. After school Program 2. Education Program 3. Combating Child Hunger 4. Empowerment Through Arts and Sports 5. Community Outreach Instagram: @kcoop.organization, Facebook: @kcoop.organization, YouTube: @kcoop.organization We are now seeking for like minded individuals, organizations or enterprises for partnership to enable us help more needy kids. ITINERARY FOR THIS EXPERIENCE >This tour takes 3 hours, but we can make it longer or shorter depending on your interest. >The meeting point is inside PRESTIGE PLAZA SHOPPING MALL, Ngong Road. After meeting up, we then take a taxi to the first stop which is our office. This tour has 5 stops as follows; 1. Our Office We will first welcome you to our office here in the slum for more introductions & briefing about the entire experience. The office has free Wi-Fi 2. Home Visit The second stop which is the main stop is home Visit where we will welcome you inside one of the residential houses here in the slum to let you learn more about our way of life like how we get water, electricity, bathroom system, typical house size and so on. 3. Handicrafts Centre You will witness how locals recycle materials to make jewelry and other handmade items. 4. KCOOP Children's Centre We run this Children's Centre and it serves orphans and vulnerable kids. 5. CURIO SHOP Explore a variety of handmade African crafts and souvenirs—offered at fair, regular, transparent, and fixed prices. Every item is clearly marked with a price tag. No bargaining, no inflated prices—just honest value. You can preview some of our products and prices on Instagram: @oac.kenya.crafts OAC KENYA CRAFTS is a social enterprise established to create economic opportunities for local artisans and to generate income that supports needy kids in Kibera

Hell's Gate National Park is a dramatic and unique destination known for its striking landscapes and adventurous spirit. The park is named after a narrow gorge once believed to be a gateway to the underworld. It offers an exciting combination of towering cliffs, geothermal steam vents, hot springs, and dramatic rock formations, including the iconic Fischer’s Tower and Central Tower. Visitors can explore the park on foot, by bike, or on a guided vehicle tour. Wildlife sightings include giraffes, zebras, buffaloes, baboons, and even the elusive leopard. Hell's Gate is also home to a variety of bird species, including the rare lammergeier (bearded vulture). A highlight of the park is the Olkaria Geothermal Spa, where visitors can relax in naturally heated pools. Adventure seekers can hike through the Hell's Gate Gorge, though it's advised to check for safe weather conditions before entering. Lake Naivasha Just a short drive from Hell's Gate lies Lake Naivasha, a serene freshwater lake surrounded by lush vegetation and overlooked by the dramatic backdrop of Mount Longonot. The lake is part of the Great Rift Valley and is famous for its abundant birdlife, including fish eagles, herons, and kingfishers. Visitors can enjoy boat rides on the lake, where they might spot hippos lazily lounging in the water and a variety of animals like waterbucks and colobus monkeys along the shores. Crescent Island, a sanctuary within the lake, offers walking safaris among grazing zebras and wildebeests in a peaceful setting Ideal for Nature lovers, adventure seekers, bird watchers, and anyone looking to escape the city for a blend of relaxation and outdoor activities. These locations provide an unforgettable experience of Kenya's stunning natural beauty.

Your day begins with a visit to the Nairobi National Museum, where you'll discover the country's rich cultural and natural heritage. Explore fascinating exhibits on Kenya's history, art, and wildlife, including the famous fossil remains of early human ancestors found in the region. Next, head to the Kenyatta International Convention Centre (KICC), Nairobi's iconic landmark. Take a guided tour of this architectural marvel and enjoy panoramic views of the city skyline from the rooftop viewing platform. Continue your tour with a visit to the Giraffe Centre, a conservation center dedicated to the endangered Rothschild giraffe. Feed these gentle giants and learn about efforts to protect them and their habitat. Afterward, enjoy a delicious lunch at a local restaurant before heading to Bomas of Kenya for a cultural extravaganza. Experience traditional music, dance, and storytelling from various Kenyan tribes, providing insight into the country's diverse cultures and traditions.

Escape the bustle of Nairobi and journey south on a full-day safari to Amboseli National Park, renowned for its iconic views of Mount Kilimanjaro and thriving wildlife. Your day begins with an early morning pickup from your Nairobi hotel, setting off toward the Kenya-Tanzania border as the sunrise lights up the savannah. Arriving at Amboseli, you'll dive straight into an exciting game drive across the park’s open plains, wetlands, and acacia woodland. Amboseli is famous for its large herds of free-roaming elephants, offering some of the best up-close wildlife sightings in East Africa. Keep your camera ready for zebras, giraffes, wildebeests, buffaloes, lions and, if lucky cheetahs. The park’s open terrain and sparse vegetation provide excellent visibility for game viewing. At midday, enjoy a picnic lunch in a scenic spot within the park or opt for a warm meal at a lodge, depending on your tour setup. Afterward, continue your adventure with a cultural visit to a traditional Maasai village. Here, you’ll be welcomed with song and dance, witness traditional huts (manyattas), and learn about the customs, daily life, and unique heritage of the Maasai people. As the sun begins to set, you’ll start your journey back to Nairobi, arriving in the evening with unforgettable memories of Kenya’s wildlife, landscapes, and vibrant culture—all in one incredible day.

When you want to know Nairobi and all it has to offer, take a few hours on a private city tour that will include the Railway Museum, the city center and the city market. Nairobi City Tour starts with a panoramic tour covering the modern city center, Parliament Buildings and the Snake Park, it continues to the Railway Museum where old steam locomotives are exhibited, including the one from which Superintendent John Lyall was taken from by a man-eating lion in Tsavo in 1901. Finally you visit the city market where a wide variety of African curios and tropical fruit and flowers are on sale, with a last stop to the Kenyatta International Conference Centre.

Welcome to Nairobi! Upon arrival at Jomo Kenyatta Airport, our guide will greet you and begin your adventure. First, visit Nairobi National Park to see lions, rhinos, and other wildlife against the city skyline. Then, explore the David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust to learn about elephant conservation and possibly meet baby elephants. Next, visit the Giraffe Centre to get up close with endangered Rothschild giraffes. Stop by the Karen Blixen Museum, the former home of the famous author, to gain insights into Kenya's colonial history. Wander through the lively Maasai Market to shop for unique crafts and souvenirs. If time permits, visit the Nairobi National Museum for a deeper dive into Kenya’s cultural and historical heritage. Your guide will share fascinating stories and insights throughout the tour. Conclude your journey with a relaxing meal at a local restaurant before being dropped off back at the airport in time for your next flight. Please note that admission tickets are not included, and guests will pay for any attractions they wish to visit. This tour is designed to maximize your layover, providing a comprehensive glimpse of Nairobi’s beauty and culture.

Your Nairobi city walking tour begins in the heart of the city at the iconic Kenyatta International Conference Centre. From there, you'll stroll to the August 7th Memorial Park, a place of reflection and history. As you navigate through the streets, you'll visit the bustling Maasai Market, where you can browse vibrant crafts and souvenirs. The tour continues to the Nairobi Railway Museum, offering a glimpse into Kenya's colonial past and railway heritage. Next, you'll walk through the bustling downtown area, witnessing the blend of modernity and tradition that defines Nairobi. A stop at the Nairobi Gallery provides an opportunity to admire Kenyan art and culture. Your journey then takes you to the Jeevanjee Gardens, a serene green space amidst the city's hustle and bustle. As you make your way to the City Market, you'll experience the local flavors and fresh produce Nairobi has to offer. The tour concludes with a visit to the Nairobi National Museum, where you can explore exhibits on Kenya's history, culture, and natural heritage. Throughout the tour, your knowledgeable guide will share fascinating stories and insights, bringing the city's vibrant history and culture to life.

Experience the vibrant heart of Nairobi with this Nairobi City Tour, featuring visits to the Giraffe Center, Karen Blixen Museum, and the Kazuri Beads Factory. Start your day at the Giraffe Center, where you'll encounter the graceful Rothschild giraffes up close. Hand-feed these magnificent creatures and learn about their conservation efforts, creating memories you'll treasure. Next, delve into the world of Karen Blixen at her former home, now the Karen Blixen Museum. Immerse yourself in her life and the intriguing history of colonial Kenya, inspired by her book "Out of Africa." Continuing your cultural journey, you'll explore the Kazuri Beads Factory, a women's cooperative renowned for creating exquisite ceramic beads and pottery. Witness the intricate artistic process, try your hand at crafting your beads, and take home a piece of Kenya's artisanal craftsmanship. This tour offers a captivating blend of wildlife, history, and local artistry. Choose the Nairobi City Tour, and let it be a day filled with fascination, heritage, and the appreciation of Kenya's natural and artistic treasures.