Jomo Kenyatta International Airport 1 hr 13
The Maasai Market (1 hr 5) Open-air marketplace featuring vendors selling colorful handmade jewelry, textiles & beaded bowls. Kenya Museum Society (1 hr 7) Museum & research group with collections & exhibitions on East African heritage & history. Karen Blixen Museum (58 min) 1920s farmhouse where Blixen lived & wrote her famous memoirs, now museum with original furnishings. Nairobi National Park (1 hr 5) National Park & conservation center protecting big-game animals & their savanna habitat. Kenya Railway Museum (1 hr 7) Opened in 1971, this railway museum features locomotives, coaches, a mini railroad & more. Bomas Of Kenya (52 min) Open-air museum featuring traditional tribal villages with indigenous crafts, performances & music. The Nairobi Arboretum (1 hr 11) Tranquil locale featuring various species of trees, plus picnic areas & natural scenery. Nairobi Safari Walk (1 hr 5) Elevated wooden boardwalk winding through a safari park with lions, rhinos, cheetahs and leopards. Giraffe Centre (57 min) Giraffe conservation & breeding center with feeding platforms & a 94-acre forested nature park. Elephant and Rhino Nursery (57 min) Uhuru Park (1 hr 3) This spacious city park is a popular meeting place with a variety of spaces for public gatherings. Elephant Orphanage (53 min) Haven & rehabilitation center for rescued orphan elephant calves, with a digital adoption program. The Oloolua Nature Trail (58 min) 5-km. nature trail in Oloolau Forest featuring a cave, a picnic site, campsites & a waterfall. Nairobi Animal Orphanage (1 hr 2) Rehabilitation center at Nairobi National Park featuring many exotic mammals & birds, plus tours. Uhuru Gardens (56 min) Historic gardens with walking paths & monuments honoring the 1st place Kenya's flag was flown. |