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6 Days in Nairobi: A Safari Adventure

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tiekun cao

6 Mar 2024

Embark on a thrilling 6-day journey through Nairobi, immersing yourself in the vibrant culture and breathtaking wildlife. From up-close encounters with majestic elephants to exploring bustling markets and serene parks, this itinerary promises an unforgettable experience.

Trip to Nairobi

Day 1Enchanting Elephant Encounters
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$13

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$ 2

Elephant Nursery
Rescue & rehab center for orphaned elephants, open to the public for viewing mud baths & feedings.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
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Free
21 - 26 min

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Nairobi Animal Orphanage
Rehabilitation center at Nairobi National Park featuring many exotic mammals & birds, plus tours.
9:30 AM - 11:00 AM
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$13
26 - 32 min

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August 7th Memorial Park
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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Free
Day 2Giraffes, Forests, and Market Delights
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$0

Gikomba Market
Crowds gather early to haggle at this lively market known for second-hand clothes, shoes & gumboots.
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
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Free
Day 3Walking with Wildlife in Nairobi
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$22

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$ 1

Nairobi Safari Walk
Elevated wooden boardwalk winding through a safari park with lions, rhinos, cheetahs & leopards.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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$19
23 - 28 min

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Uhuru Park
This spacious city park is a popular meeting place with a variety of spaces for public gatherings.
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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$3
Day 4Architectural Wonders and Spiritual Serenity
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$0

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$ 2

The Nairobi Arboretum
Tranquil locale featuring various species of trees, plus picnic areas & natural scenery.
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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Free
15 - 18 min

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Cathedral Basilica of the Holy Family, Nairobi
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
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Free
8 - 12 min

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Jamia Mosque
Landmark mosque featuring a traditional Arabic design, with imposing twin minarets & 3 silver domes.
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Free
23 - 28 min

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Ngong Road Forest Sanctuary
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
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Free
Day 5A Safari Escape within the City
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$58

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$ 1

Nairobi National Park
National Park & conservation centre protecting big-game animals & their savanna habitat.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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$54
109 - 131 min

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Kenya National Archives & Documentation Service
Ancient, pan-African artworks & documents on Kenyan history in an imposing building from 1965.
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
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$4
Day 6Gardens and Crafts of Maasai
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$0

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$ 1

Funcity Gardens
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Free
45 - 54 min

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Maasai Market
Open-air marketplace featuring vendors selling colorful handmade jewelry, textiles & beaded bowls.
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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Free

Budget breakdown: $97 In total

Activities & Food:$92
Transport:$6