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The capital city of Kenya (Nairobi) offers visitors a handful of pleasant experiences not found in other cities of the world. Being the only capital city in the world that boasts of hosting a National Park, (this is a must visit if you have never been to this city before) not to mention a lot of other top world renown attractions. Day tours on this page can be made individually or combined, depending on how much time you can spare - a few hours, an afternoon or a full day to explore the sites that may interest you and leave you mesmerized.
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Departure time is 0900hrs or 1400hrs. A tour of the City Center, Railway Station, Shopping Malls, Parliament Buildings, Maasai Market, National Museum and Snake Park. Price: USD 100 per person. Minimum of two persons required.
Departure time is 0900hrs or 1400hrs.Depart for Karen Blixen / Giraffe Centre via Ngong Hills passing through the Ngong village. The museum has become a herb of various activities including Private parties, Research and visitation, from all over the world. A striking feature about Karen Blixen Museum is its beautiful grounds. Later proceed to the Giraffe Centre where you will have a chance of a life time to see the endangered Rothschild giraffe and hand feed them or drink tea with the giraffes. Price: USD 130 per person. Minimum of two persons required.
Departure time is 0900hrs or 1400hrs.The David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust is a small flexible charity, established in memory of David Sheldrick, famous Naturalist and founder Warden of Kenya's giant Tsavo East National Park in which he served from 1948 until 1976. The Trust is involved in helping save the lives of Orphaned Elephants and Rhinos who are ultimately released back into the wild. Price: USD 130 per person ,Minimum of two persons required.
CRA-K 04: Bomas of Kenya - 3 hours
Departure time is 0900hrs or 1400hrs. Depart for Bomas via Langata rd. Bomas is a Swahili word for villages. The term Bomas, meaning "homestead", each represent one of Kenya's major ethnic groups, and is built to the original traditional architecture of an African home as built by the ancestors. You can view traditional villages representing the lifestyle of ethnic groups such as Kikuyu, Kalenjin, Luhya, Taita, Embu, Maasai, Kamba, Kisii, Kuria, Mijikenda and Luo. The greatest excitement of this visit in the afternoon will be a display of traditional dances, music and other folklore traditional songs in a splendid arena. Price: USD 100 per person ,minimum of two persons required.
Departure time is 0800hrs. Carnivore Restaurant is famous for its succulent stew and barbecue dishes of game meat. It’s an excellent choice of visit as welcome or farewell.Nairobi National Park is the only existing Wildlife Park situated in a capital city in the world. This unique wildlife sanctuary is tucked just 10 kms away from the bustling city centre. Several animal species roam within this park including four members of the Big Five, exceptional being the Elephant. Animals to be found here include; large predators - Lion, Leopard, Hyena and Cheetah. Large herbivores - Eland, Buffalo, Zebra, Wildebeest, Black Rhinoceros and other species including Diverse bird life. Other attractions include Ivory Burning Site Monument, Walking trails at Hippo pools, Nairobi Safari Walk & the Animal Orphanage. Price: USD 180 per person. Minimum of two persons required.
Departure time is 0745hrs. Depart Nairobi in the morning for Crater Lake and Hell’s Gate driving down the escarpment via the floor of the Great Rift Valley with a brief stop-over at viewpoint for photo moments.Crater Lake is a secluded green soda lake at the bottom of an extinct volcano, tucked away in the Rift Valley of Kenya. It is, in the author's opinion, the most beautiful natural phenomenon in Kenya. There is a magical lakeside lodge which is a perfect stopover en route to the Nakuru and the Masai Mara game parks, as well as a romantic getaway by itself! On the other hand, Hell’s gate offers Game viewing, Bird watching Raptor nesting in cliffs, Spectacular Gorge walk, Hot springs, Scenic landscape, Geothermal Station, Maasai culture, Hiking, Camping, Rock climbing and Biking. Price: USD 260 per person, Minimum of two persons required
Departure time is 0800hrs. Mt Longonot is a migratory route for game moving from Hell’s Gate south towards Suswa and the Maasai Mara. The slopes of the mountain attract many grazing animals, and climbers will often see zebra, buffalo, gazelle, and the rare Mountain reedbuck. Leopard tracks are often seen on the mountain pathways. Trekking - Mt Longonot (2100m) is an enjoyable way to spend a day. The views from the top across to Naivasha and the Aberdares are sensational, and the views of the crater within the mountain even more breathtaking. Once at the top, further two hours can be spent walking around the crater rim, with excellent views the entire way. Price: USD 240 per person, Minimum of two persons required.
Departure time is 0800hrs. Drive through the breath-taking view of the Rift Valley, Mt. Longonot, Lake Naivasha, Lake Elementaita and to Nakuru. Lake Nakuru (about 18 square meters) is the home of masses of flamingoes, and a large species of other birds can be seen here. In garden surroundings Water Buck Reed Buck, Impala, Thomson's gazelle and Buffalo area also easily seen. Lunch is provided either in a lodge or a camp within the Park. After lunch the tour returns to Nairobi, arriving at about 1800hrs. Price: USD 270 per person, Minimum of two persons required
Departure time is 0700hrs. Drive to Sagana just 95kms out of Nairobi, the Tana River has some excellent rapids. A rafting trip on the river offers a combination of 16 kms of White Water (up to Class V in season) and 12 km... These excursions are seasonal depending on the water levels. Water Rafting USD 180 per person , Bungee Jumping USD 180 per person ,Minimum of two persons required.
For the ultimate magical experience, you must board the Tamarind Dhow. The Tamarind Dhow “Nawalicker” (meaning Gateway to Heaven) was built in 1977 for trading. At 23 metres, she is the largest dhow on the coast. Purchased in 1986, she was converted for restaurant use by her original builder Fundi Bini on Lamu Island, under the watchful eye of Mohammed Shalle, who is still her captain today.As soon as you step off the gangplank, you are met by a traditionally-dressed waiter who shows you to your table and serves you with a ‘Dawa’ the house cocktail made with vodka, lime, honey, sugar and crushed ice. As the dhow slips gently away from the jetty, the resident band starts to play and you quickly fall under the spell of the magical Tamarind atmosphere. With two sailings a day, you may choose lunch, shaded from the midday sun by a canvas awning, or maybe a romantic candle-lit dinner under a star filled sky. Price: USD 100 per person, Price covers a full course dinner during the romantic sail over the Indian Ocean, complemented by music from a live band..
Our representative will pick you from your hotel at 0600hrs and brief you on the safari before you proceed to Amboseli National Park. You will pass through the Athi River plains the home of the Maasai tribe to Amboseli National Park, a place of stark contrast. The greatest attraction is the vast herds of Elephant within the park. After lunch at a lodge in the park, there is another game drive during which Lion, Cheetah are all likely to be seen. Return to Nairobi in good time for dinner.Price: USD 270 per person, Minimum of two persons required
Day tour price includes:
- Price per person.
- Pickup from your hotel in Nairobi and drop-off to your hotel.
- All entry fees, service charge and taxes.
- Professional English speaking guides. All are experts in the African wildlife, culture and tour guiding.
- Meals as stated in the respective itineraries.
Day tour does not include:
- Personal expenses such as transfers to/from the airport (supplement airport transfer cost applies for tours starting from the airport).
- Tips or gratuity, drinks; travelers insurance.
- Laundry, communication charges, visas, international airfares and airport taxes.
- Meals, except where indicated.
- Any other optional activities not mentioned in the inclusive list.
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