Jomo Kenyatta International Airport 1 hr 2
Uhuru Gardens (45 min) Historic gardens with walking paths & monuments honoring the 1st place Kenya's flag was flown. The Oloolua Nature Trail (41 min) 5-km. nature trail in Oloolau Forest featuring a cave, a picnic site, campsites & a waterfall. Giraffe Centre (29 min) Giraffe conservation & breeding center with feeding platforms & a 94-acre forested nature park. Nairobi Safari Walk (54 min) Elevated wooden boardwalk winding through a safari park with lions, rhinos, cheetahs and leopards. The Bomas of Kenya (40 min) The Mamba Village (46 min) Small, 30-acre mini zoo displaying an array of Nile crocodiles, tortoises & Maasai ostriches. Kazuri Beads (42 min) Workshop for bead jewelry & ceramics handcrafted by local women with tours & an on-site store. Nairobi National Park (55 min) National Park & conservation center protecting big-game animals & their savanna habitat. Elephant Orphanage (42 min) Haven & rehabilitation center for rescued orphan elephant calves, with a digital adoption program. Bomas Of Kenya (41 min) Open-air museum featuring traditional tribal villages with indigenous crafts, performances & music. Elephant and Rhino Nursery (33 min) Nairobi Animal Orphanage (52 min) Rehabilitation center at Nairobi National Park featuring many exotic mammals & birds, plus tours. Elephant Orphanage (42 min) Haven & rehabilitation center for rescued orphan elephant calves, with a digital adoption program. Karen Blixen Museum (40 min) 1920s farmhouse where Blixen lived & wrote her famous memoirs, now museum with original furnishings. Ngong Hills (51 min) Hikers & picnickers regularly ascend these sloping peaks boasting scenic valley & city views. |