Kenya
Nairobi Travel Guide
Safari gateway with vibrant urban culture
Nature & OutdoorsFood & DiningHistory
Top Attractions in Nairobi
Highlights included in EME itineraries
Nature & Outdoors1.5h
David Sheldrick Elephant Orphanage
Heartwarming orphaned elephant nursery — watch baby elephants being bottle-fed and mud-bathing during the daily public visit
Nature & Outdoors1.5h
Giraffe Centre
Get face-to-face with endangered Rothschild's giraffes — hand-feed them from an elevated platform in their natural habitat
History1.5h
Karen Blixen Museum
The colonial farmhouse of Out of Africa author Karen Blixen — set in lush gardens at the foot of the Ngong Hills
Arts & Culture1.5h
Kazuri Beads Factory
A women's cooperative in the Karen hills where single mothers hand-shape and paint ceramic beads, with a workshop tour showing every step of the process.
History2.5h
Nairobi National Museum
Kenya's flagship museum housing Turkana Boy — one of the most complete early human skeletons ever found — alongside vibrant contemporary Kenyan art.
Nature & Outdoors4h
Nairobi National Park
The only national park inside a capital city — lions, giraffes, and rhinos with Nairobi's skyline in the background
Planning Your Nairobi Itinerary
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Currency
KES
Language
English, Swahili
Visa
E-visa required for most nationalities.
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