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10 Days in Nairobi: A Journey of Adventure and Culture

Siva Prakash

Siva Prakash

17 Nov 2023

Embark on a thrilling 10-day itinerary to Nairobi, Kenya, filled with exciting attractions, delicious cuisine, and rich cultural experiences. Explore iconic landmarks, visit stunning parks, indulge in local delicacies, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of this captivating city.

Day 1
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$8

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$ 5

Nairobi Java House
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$8
4 - 5 min

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Adams Masjid and Islamic Centre
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Free
9 - 11 min

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Gracia Gardens
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Free
9 - 11 min

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Finix Casino
12:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Free
13 - 16 min

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Uhuru Gardens
Historic gardens with walking paths & monuments honoring the 1st place Kenya's flag was flown.
2:30 PM - 4:00 PM
Free
Day 2
+

$9

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$ 4

Paleo Coffee And Grill
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$4
8 - 11 min

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August 7th Memorial Park
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Free
15 - 22 min

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Jamia Mosque
Landmark mosque featuring a traditional Arabic design, with imposing twin minarets & 3 silver domes.
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Free
13 - 20 min

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Uhuru Park
This spacious city park is a popular meeting place with a variety of spaces for public gatherings.
12:00 PM - 2:00 PM
$5
8 - 11 min

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Central Park Nairobi
2:30 PM - 3:30 PM
Free
22 - 27 min

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Sigiria - Karura Forest
Lush ecosystem offering trails, picnic tables, off-leash dog areas, a plant nursery & tennis courts.
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
Free
30 - 36 min

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Sagret Gardens
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Free
Day 3
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$9

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$ 4

Big Square Bellevue
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$4
17 - 26 min

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Fifteen Rooftop
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Free
12 - 15 min

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Kenya Railway Museum
Opened in 1971, this railway museum features locomotives, coaches, a mini railroad & more.
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
$5
12 - 18 min

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Nairobi Gallery
1:30 PM - 2:30 PM
Free
7 - 9 min

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Museum Hill
3:00 PM - 4:30 PM
Free
Day 4
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$10

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$ 7

Cafe Brasserie
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$10
12 - 15 min

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Funscapes Two Rivers Theme Park
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Free
24 - 29 min

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Casino Flamingo Westlands, Nairobi
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
Free
12 - 15 min

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City Park shop
Walks in wooded areas & flower gardens, plus trimmed lawns & opportunities to feed resident monkeys.
2:30 PM - 3:30 PM
Free
24 - 29 min

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Masjid Al-Huda - South B
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Free
Day 5
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$4

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$ 4

Vogue cafe
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$4
2 - 3 min

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Snake Park
Small zoo featuring a wide range of snakes, crocodiles & tortoises in glass & open-air enclosures.
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Free
8 - 10 min

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All Saints’ Cathedral
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
Free
10 - 15 min

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Cathedral Basilica of the Holy Family, Nairobi
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
Free
35 - 42 min

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Funcity Gardens
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Free
Day 6
+

$69

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$ 5

Mateo’s
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$4
47 - 57 min

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Hells Gate National Park
Wildlife haven popular with birdwatchers, photographers, hikers, horse-riders, cyclists & campers.
9:00 AM - 1:00 PM
$65
131 - 158 min

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Sigona Golf Club
1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
Free
28 - 34 min

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Ngong Road Forest Sanctuary
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
Free
Day 7
+

$116

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$ 5

DusitD2
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$8
15 - 22 min

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The Nairobi Arboretum
Tranquil locale featuring various species of trees, plus picnic areas & natural scenery.
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Free
37 - 45 min

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Elephant Nursery
Rescue & rehab center for orphaned elephants, open to the public for viewing mud baths & feedings.
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Free
34 - 41 min

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Kitengela Hot Glass Ltd. - Studio
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
Free
135 - 162 min

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Nairobi National Park
National Park & conservation centre protecting big-game animals & their savanna habitat.
2:00 PM - 5:00 PM
$108
Day 8
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$6

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$ 5

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$6
32 - 39 min

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Ngong Hills
Hikers & picnickers regularly ascend these sloping peaks boasting scenic valley & city views.
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Free
62 - 75 min

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The Oloolua Nature Trail
5-km. nature trail in Oloolau Forest featuring a cave, a picnic site, campsites & a waterfall.
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
Free
17 - 21 min

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Nairobi Mamba Village
2:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Free
Day 9
+

$37

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$ 4

Boho Eatery
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$2
12 - 18 min

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Langata Botanical Gardens
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Free
12 - 15 min

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Karen Blixen Museum
1920s farmhouse where Blixen lived & wrote her famous memoirs, now museum with original furnishings.
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
$35
5 - 6 min

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Karen Country Club
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Free
Day 10
+

$100

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$ 7

Moto Moto
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$12
7 - 9 min

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Nairobi Animal Orphanage
Rehabilitation center at Nairobi National Park featuring many exotic mammals & birds, plus tours.
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
$25
9 - 14 min

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Nairobi Safari Walk
Elevated wooden boardwalk winding through a safari park with lions, rhinos, cheetahs & leopards.
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
$38
19 - 23 min

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Giraffe Centre
Giraffe conservation & breeding center with feeding platforms & a 38-acre forested nature park.
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
$25
25 - 30 min

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Maji Magic
3:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Free
18 - 22 min

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Karen Village
5:00 PM - 6:30 PM
Free

Budget breakdown: $410 In total

Activities & Food:$367
Transport:$43