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5 Days of Nairobi Adventures Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 20Exploring Nairobi's Cultural Gems
Morning
Start your day with a visit to the Nairobi National Museum. This museum offers a comprehensive overview of Kenya's rich heritage and history. After exploring the museum, head over to the Kazuri Beads Factory, where you can witness the intricate process of bead-making and purchase unique handmade jewelry.
Afternoon
In the afternoon, take a trip to the Giraffe Centre. Here, you can get up close and personal with these majestic creatures and even feed them. This experience is both educational and fun, providing insight into giraffe conservation efforts in Kenya.
Evening
Conclude your day with a visit to the Karen Blixen Museum. This museum is located in the former home of Karen Blixen, author of 'Out of Africa.' The beautifully preserved house and gardens offer a glimpse into colonial-era Kenya. For dinner, head to Talisman Restaurant, known for its fusion cuisine and charming ambiance.
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Wildlife Wonders and Local Flavors
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Begin your second day with an exciting tour: Nairobi: Elephant Orphanage and Giraffe Center Tour. This tour provides an opportunity to visit both the David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust, where you can see baby elephants being cared for, and revisit the Giraffe Centre if you wish.
Afternoon
After your morning tour, enjoy lunch at Carnivore Restaurant, famous for its wide variety of meats served in a traditional African style. Post-lunch, head over to Bomas of Kenya, where you can experience traditional Kenyan music, dance, and culture through live performances.
Evening
Spend your evening exploring one of Nairobi's vibrant local markets. Visit the Maasai Market for an array of handmade crafts, jewelry, and textiles. For dinner, dine at Tamarind Nairobi, which offers delicious seafood dishes in an elegant setting.
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Nature Escapades Near Nairobi
Morning
Kick off your third day with a half-day tour: Nairobi National Park Half-Day Game Drive. This tour takes you through Nairobi National Park where you can spot lions, rhinos, zebras, and more against the backdrop of Nairobi's skyline.
Afternoon
After an exhilarating morning safari, have lunch at Hemingways Brasserie, known for its exquisite menu and serene atmosphere. Following lunch, visit the Kenyatta International Convention Centre for panoramic views of Nairobi from its rooftop viewing deck.
Evening
In the evening, unwind at Uhuru Gardens Memorial Park. Take a leisurely stroll through this historic park that commemorates Kenya's independence. For dinner, try out About Thyme, offering eclectic international cuisine in a cozy garden setting.
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Historical and Modern Nairobi
Morning
Start your fourth day with a visit to the Kenya National Archives. This archive houses a vast collection of Kenyan historical documents, photographs, and artifacts. It's a great place to learn about Kenya's past and its journey to independence.
Afternoon
For lunch, head to Purdy Arms, known for its delicious food and beautiful garden setting. After lunch, take part in the Nairobi: Historic and Modern Highlights Walking Tour. This tour will guide you through Nairobi's key historical sites and modern landmarks, providing a comprehensive overview of the city's evolution.
Evening
In the evening, visit the August 7th Memorial Park, which commemorates the victims of the 1998 US Embassy bombing. The park is a serene place for reflection. For dinner, dine at Asmara Restaurant, which offers a delightful mix of Eritrean and Ethiopian cuisine.
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Adventures Beyond Nairobi
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On your final day, embark on an exciting tour: From Nairobi: Hell's Gate and Lake Naivasha Day Trip. This full-day tour takes you to Hell's Gate National Park where you can hike or bike amidst stunning landscapes, followed by a boat ride on Lake Naivasha where you can spot hippos and various bird species.
Afternoon
Enjoy lunch during your tour at one of the local eateries near Lake Naivasha. The fresh fish dishes are highly recommended. Continue exploring the natural beauty of the area in the afternoon with more activities such as visiting Crescent Island Game Sanctuary.
Evening
Return to Nairobi in the evening. For your farewell dinner, visit Mama Oliech Restaurant, famous for its authentic Kenyan dishes like fried tilapia. Reflect on your adventures over a hearty meal before concluding your trip.
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