NAIROBI CITY
The Pulse of Kenya, The Heart of Africa
Nairobi, Kenya’s vibrant capital, stands as the safari capital of the world, offering an exciting mix of urban energy and wildlife adventure. This bustling metropolis, with a population of over 4 million, sits 5,500 feet above sea level, ensuring pleasant weather year-round. From its humble beginnings as a railway outpost, Nairobi has blossomed into one of the largest cities between Johannesburg and Cairo.
As the commercial hub of East Africa, Nairobi is a dynamic intersection of cultures and commerce. Its international airport, Jomo Kenyatta International, connects the city to the rest of the world, making it a gateway for global and regional travellers. The city is home to world-renowned wildlife experiences, including the only national park situated within a capital city’s limits. Nairobi’s rich history, vibrant culture, and thriving economy continue to attract tourists and international organizations like UNEP and UN-Habitat.
Nairobi is a blend of contrasts—modern skyscrapers sitting side by side with traditional markets and rich ethnic diversity, making it a city of endless discoveries. Whether you’re exploring its iconic wildlife, enjoying the lively nightlife, or engaging in business ventures, Nairobi offers something for everyone. With a growing range of hotels and resorts, the city caters to both luxury and mid-range travellers.
NAIROBI NATIONAL PARK
Nairobi National Park is a unique wildlife haven where visitors can watch animals roam freely against the backdrop of the city skyline. Known as the “Kifaru Ark” for its protection of rhinos, this park is home to over 50 black rhinos and a range of predators like lions, leopards, and cheetahs.
BOMAS OF KENYA
Experience the vibrant cultures of Kenya at the Bomas of Kenya, a living museum showcasing the traditions of the country’s diverse tribes. Visitors can enjoy colorful dance performances and explore traditional homesteads, each representing a different ethnic group.
KAREN BLIXEN MUSEUM
Step back in time at the Karen Blixen Museum, once home to the Danish author of Out of Africa. The house, situated at the foot of the Ngong Hills, offers a glimpse into the life of the author and her time in Kenya. The museum preserves her legacy, featuring personal artifacts and the stunning landscapes that inspired her writing.
SHELDRICK ELEPHANT ORPHANGE
Home to orphaned elephants, the center runs a successful rehabilitation program, with the elephants eventually being released back into the wild. Visitors can interact with the elephants, watch them play, and learn about their life stories.
GIRAFFE CENTRE
The Giraffe Centre is dedicated to the conservation of the endangered Rothschild giraffe. Visitors can feed these graceful creatures and learn about efforts to protect their species. For a truly unique experience, stay at the adjacent Giraffe Manor, where giraffes roam freely around the property.
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