Kenya
Sightseeing
Curious about what Nairobi and the surrounding area have to offer? Discover the must-see sights in and around the city! That's why in this article you will read all about the best places you don't want to miss:
- Nairobi National Park
- Navaisha Lake
- Mount Longonot
- Karen Blixen Museum
- Kibera
- Ngong Road
- Bomas of Kenya
- Giraffe Centre
- Local party
- Ngong Hills
- Masai Markets
- Farmers Markets
- Round trip Nakuru County
- Express Nairobi-Mombasa
- Mombasa Paradise
- Ride through wild Kenya
- Lake Nakuru
So read on and get inspired for your next adventure in Kenya
Nairobi National Park
On Safari in Nairobi National Park
Picture this: the sun is rising, nature is awakening and you are driving in a jeep into a vast game reserve.
Nairobi National Park, a unique safari destination, where in the middle of the wilderness you will come face to face with giraffes, rhinos, impalas and even hyenas.
Experience the peace and beauty of African nature. This is the magic of Nairobi National Park and therefore a adventure not to be missed!
Lake Naivasha
Discover the Magic of Lake Naivasha
Lake Naivasha: An Oasis of Tranquility and Nature
Just 90 km from Nairobi is the beautiful Lake Naivasha, Africa's highest freshwater lake.
Hop in a boat and cruise past the many islets while spotting colorful birds and lazing hippos.
Along the shores you will find several resorts where you can enjoy lunch overlooking the water.
Mount Longonot
Mount Longonot: A Volcanic Adventure
Mount Longonot, an impressive stratovolcano towering over the landscape.
This is why the national park is a dream destination for hikers.
The climb to the crater rim rewards you with breathtaking views of the Rift Valley.
Still have energy left? You can explore the crater circumference of 7.2 km.
Mount Longonot, a fantastic experience!
Karen Blixen Museum
Experience Out of Africa at the Karen Blixen Museum
Step into the story of Karen Blixen and her legendary book Out of Africa.
This beautiful house, now a museum, lets you feel her life and love for Africa.
Whether you've read the book or seen the award-winning film-short here comes Out of Africa only really come to life.
Kibera: Impressive, But Not a Sight to See
Kibera, Kenya's largest slum and the second largest in Africa, is just five kilometers from downtown Nairobi.
From the Southern Bypass, you get a glimpse of Kibera, also called "Chocolate City" because of the characteristic color of its rooftops.
A visit is strongly discouraged.
It is not a tourist attraction, but a place where people live under harsh conditions.
Anyone traveling through Nairobi will inevitably encounter Kibera.
That image stays with you.
Ngong Road
Discover Handmade Craftsmanship on Ngong Road
Ngong Road in Nairobi is the destination for lovers of handmade furniture and art.
Along this lively road you will find numerous carpentry workshops with crafts and small art galleries.
Bomas of Kenya A Cultural Dive into the Heart of Nairobi
Want to experience Kenya's rich and diverse culture?
Then Bomas of Kenya the perfect place! Because this cultural village, founded in 1971, takes you on a journey through Kenya's 42 ethnic communities.
Walk through the authentically recreated traditional villages and discover how different tribes have lived for centuries.
Finally, a highlight: The energetic traditional dance and music performances.
Are you ready to discover the soul of Kenya?
Giraffe Center, Meet the Majestic Rothschild Giraffes!
The Giraffe Centre offers a unique opportunity to come face to face with the rare Rothschild giraffes. Founded in 1979 by the African Fund for Endangered Wildlife (A.F.E.W. Kenya)., this center is committed to the protection and preservation of this endangered species
Finally, an important tip: Bring your camera and capture that magical moment when a giraffe gently snatches food from your hand!
Experience a Truly Local Party!
Do you get the chance to attend a local party, wedding or birthday?
Definitely do it! There is nothing more enjoyable than experiencing the warm hospitality, tasting traditional dishes and joining in with music and dancing.
From cooking together to laughing and sharing stories.
All in all, this is the perfect way to really experience a culture!
Ngong Hills, Breathtaking Views and Adventure!
Just 25 km from the city are the impressive Ngong Hills.
A tough climb of 500 meters on a dirt road takes you to the top, where spectacular views await. From the vast Rift Valley to the vibrant Nairobi, the view is unforgettable!
Whether you climb one hill or brave all seven, the nature and tranquility make it worthwhile.
Masai Market, Colorful Culture and Unique Souvenirs!
Dive into the lively atmosphere of the Masai Market, where color, culture and creativity come together!
From handmade jewelry and wood carvings to beautiful fabrics and artwork.
A day of discovery, negotiation and authentic Kenyan hospitality.
Farmers Markets, Fresh, Local and Delicious!
Scattered throughout Nairobi, on different days, take place Farmers Markets place, where you score the best local products.
From juicy olives and tropical coconut water to flavorful chicken shoarma, everything is daily fresh and pure.
With that, an atmospheric place to taste, discover and enjoy the flavors of Kenya!
A Beautiful Tour Through Nakuru County
A day begins at the Viewpoint over the Rift Valley, where the landscape stretches endlessly.
Guided hike along the water, through swampland, a completely different world from Nairobi. The way back takes us along the foot of Mount Suswa, with unforgettable panoramas ending a fantastic ride!
Taking the Express from Nairobi to Mombasa, A Safari on Rails!
The train ride to the coast is an adventure in itself! While the Madaraka Express through the vast Tsavo National Park rushes, a breathtaking landscape unfolds. Mountains on one side, endless plains on the other and everywhere elephants.
This makes for a comfortable and spectacular way to travel from Nairobi to Mombasa!
Mombasa Paradise, Ultimate Sea and Water Sports Experience!
Mombasa The perfect blend of adventure and relaxation. Sail along the surf with a catamaran, discover colorful coral reefs and tropical fish while snorkeling, or cruise on a glass bottom boat To the sand banks.
For the real adrenaline junkies, a ride on the jet ski a must.
With clean sand, fresh sea breeze and the constant rushing of the waves, Mombasa is a paradise for lovers of sun and water sports!
Ride through the Wild Kenya
Take the car and explore the rugged beauty towards Athi River.
The city soon gives way to sprawling acacia plains, jagged rock formations and an endless horizon.
Get off the main road for a while? A dirt road takes you deeper into nature, where gazelles and giraffes roam freely. An unexpected safari experience outside the parks.
Lake Nakuru National Park, The Pink Lake of Kenya
Lake Nakuru National Park, located in the Rift Valley, is known for the huge colonies of flamingos that give the lake a pink glow.
A game drive with your own 4×4 offers the chance to spot buffalo, impala, zebra and a variety of colorful birds.
For a special overnight stay, there are plenty of detached villas for rent in the middle of the park's nature. Lake Nakuru is one of Kenya's most impressive and adventurous national parks.
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