The Taita Hills Wildlife Sanctuary and LUMO Conservancy are two smaller parks between the giants Tsavo West and Tsavo East National Park. They offer unique game drives at night and, due to their proximity, they can be easily combined. During a safari here expect to see lions, elephants, giraffes, zebras and antilopes, among other species, […]
Coffee lovers listen up: close to Nairobi you can visit an old coffee farm. Walking through the plantation, a guide will show you how the beans are grown, harvested, dried and then roasted to the different levels. The tour ends in the beautiful gardens of the farm with the freshest cup of coffee you might […]
For a half day, step into the fascinating and heartwarming universe of the Kibera slums in Nairobi, which shows you the harsh realities of life for people living in the city’s biggest slum. Inside this huge area filled with mud-and-plastic houses, you realise that the Kibera dwellers are proud people who praise the sense of […]
Visit the very special Umoja village in the Samburu district, six hours north of Nairobi. It’s a village for women only and was founded in 1990 by a Samburu woman named Rebecca Lolosoli. Her goal was to create a women-only sanctuary for survivors of violence against women and for young girls running from forced marriages […]
If you want to catch a break from Nairobi’s hustle and bustle, head into Karura Forest, the green lungs of the city. Fifty kilometres of hiking and cycling trails lead you through dense forest, past three rivers, eucalyptus trees, bamboo forests and onto open meadows and clearings. Visit the 15-metre high waterfall, the abandoned Lily […]
Duration: 5-8 hours
Ngong Hills hike
Duration: 5-8 hours
Seven hills, endless stunning views. When hiking in the beautiful Ngong Hills, you’ll find yourself in one of the most famous movie sets of all time. Next to Meryl Streep and Robert Redford, this natural wonder was the star in “Out of Africa” and for four to five hours you can explore it for yourself. […]
Duration: 2-3 hours
Walking safari around Lake Naivasha
Duration: 2-3 hours
A safari usually involves a lot of sitting in a safari jeep, but at Lake Naivasha you get the chance to stretch your legs. The shores of the lake are hilly and green and form the perfect backdrop for a walking safari. During this hike of a few hours you might run into hippos, giraffes, […]
Discover the marvellous Great Rift Valley scenery from the Chui Gate to Hell’s Gate National Park – on a bike! During this 44-kilometre trip, you pedal through a beautiful landscape alongside zebras, giraffes, and many bird species, and through some small towns in between. Once you reach the park, you can choose to return to […]
Duration: 2-3 hours
Rock climbing at Hell’s Gate National Park
Duration: 2-3 hours
Ever since you’ve seen Alex Honnold free-soloing El Cap, you’ve wanted to go climbing yourself? No matter if pro or beginner, in Hell’s Gate National Park you can do just that – with ropes! With its unique volcanic rock formations and breathtaking landscapes, this UNESCO World Heritage Site offers an adrenaline-pumping experience like no other. Climb […]
Duration: 2-3 hours
Balloon safari in the Masai Mara – main reserve
Duration: 2-3 hours
Experience the breathtaking beauty of the Masai Mara Main Reserve from a unique vantage point with our incredible Balloon Safari. Float gently above the never-ending savannah, as the sunrise paints the sky in vibrant hues. Witness the mesmerizing wildlife below, from graceful herds of elephants to majestic lions roaming freely. Capture unforgettable moments and create […]
