Things to do in Nairobi

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Top 10 things to do in Nairobi

1.Nairobi National Park
Wildlife reserve just 7 km from the city center featuring lions, giraffes, zebras, and black rhinos. Unique for its stunning backdrop of Nairobi's skyline.
≈ 60-80 €
2.National Museum of Kenya
Nairobi's premier museum showcasing natural history, archaeology, and Kenyan culture. Features fossil collections including Lucy and other hominids discovered in the Rift Valley.
≈ 15 €
3.Nairobi Elephant Centre
Orphanage for young orphaned elephants and other injured wildlife. Watch elephants bathing and playing at 11am and 3pm.
≈ 30 €
4.Nairobi Giraffe Centre
Sanctuary dedicated to the critically endangered Rothschild giraffe. Interact directly: pet and hand-feed the giraffes.
≈ 25 €
5.Carnivore Restaurant for Traditional Dinner
Nairobi's iconic restaurant serving Kenyan grilled meats: ostrich, crocodile, impala, and zebra. An unforgettable culinary experience with safari ambiance.
≈ 50 €
6.David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust Sanctuary
Orphanage and rehabilitation center for orphaned elephants. Morning visit to watch baby elephants during feeding time.
≈ 20 €
7.Giraffe Centre
Sanctuary dedicated to endangered Rothschild giraffes where you can feed and photograph these magnificent animals up close. A unique interactive experience in Nairobi.
≈ 25 €
8.Maasai Market in Nairobi
Authentic artisan market featuring Maasai products: jewelry, traditional fabrics, sculptures, and handcrafted goods. Haggling welcome directly with artisans.
Free
9.Restaurant Carnivore Nairobi
Iconic restaurant serving unlimited grilled meat (giraffe, ostrich, crocodile, buffalo). A unique Kenyan culinary experience.
≈ 45 €
10.Maasai Market
Vibrant artisan market in the heart of Nairobi selling traditional crafts, Maasai beaded jewelry, wooden sculptures, and textiles. An authentic local shopping experience.
Free