Jomo Kenyatta International Airport 28 min
Nairobi Animal Orphanage (18 min) Rehabilitation center at Nairobi National Park featuring many exotic mammals & birds, plus tours. Elephant Orphanage (13 min) Haven & rehabilitation center for rescued orphan elephant calves, with a digital adoption program. The Maasai Market (21 min) Open-air marketplace featuring vendors selling colorful handmade jewelry, textiles & beaded bowls. Nairobi Safari Walk (14 min) Elevated wooden boardwalk winding through a safari park with lions, rhinos, cheetahs and leopards. Kenya Museum Society (22 min) Museum & research group with collections & exhibitions on East African heritage & history. Elephant and Rhino Nursery (25 min) The Nairobi Arboretum (24 min) Tranquil locale featuring various species of trees, plus picnic areas & natural scenery. Bomas Of Kenya (18 min) Open-air museum featuring traditional tribal villages with indigenous crafts, performances & music. Uhuru Gardens (12 min) Historic gardens with walking paths & monuments honoring the 1st place Kenya's flag was flown. Nairobi National Park (14 min) National Park & conservation center protecting big-game animals & their savanna habitat. The Mamba Village (20 min) Small, 30-acre mini zoo displaying an array of Nile crocodiles, tortoises & Maasai ostriches. Ngong Hills (56 min) Hikers & picnickers regularly ascend these sloping peaks boasting scenic valley & city views. Giraffe Centre (23 min) Giraffe conservation & breeding center with feeding platforms & a 94-acre forested nature park. Kenya Railway Museum (24 min) Opened in 1971, this railway museum features locomotives, coaches, a mini railroad & more. Karen Blixen Museum (13 min) 1920s farmhouse where Blixen lived & wrote her famous memoirs, now museum with original furnishings. |