Nairobi Excursion
A guided tour of the city of Nairobi that will include the colourful city market and its surrounding beautiful bazaars On display are tribal regalia and lovely African designed clothing’s that suits your safari. Also included is Kenyatta conference center, visit the parliament building nearby ,the railways museum and the Nairobi University. The tour ends with a visit to the Snake park and National museum. Return to the city in time for lunch.(3 Hrs) Nairobi National Park Excursion Nairobi is an ultra-modern city but its unique in that within its vicinity is a national park and its precincts an a ward- winning animal sanctuary, where injured animals are nursed back to good health and later released into the wild to roam in the natural habitant.
With 117 square kilometers of pristine savannah and a huge stock of immigrating game, this area is unique. Only 10 km separates the city of Nairobi from the park, where game animals and the huge carnivore which prey upon them, exists as they did in the Africa of old.
The main attraction is lion, cheetah, with hippo in the river though a few rhinos can be seen. There are no elephants. Although more birds have been recorded than in the British Isle, many are seasonal.
There was a time not so long ago, when lions roamed the streets of Nairobi. Nowadays they can be found only 14 kilometers from the city center in Nairobi National Park. This small park contains most of the animals to be seen on more extended safaris such as the rhino, buffalo, cheetah, zebra, giraffe and plenty of antelopes and gazelles
Karen Blixen and the Giraffe Centre Excursion
Karen estates are the former home of Lady Karen Von Blixen, author of the book ‘Out of Africa’. The house has been preserved by the National Museums of Kenya to the time of Lady Karen’s residence. The surrounding area, now called Karen Estates, was the site of her coffee plantation. Tour her lovely home and garden which opens up to a beautiful view of the Ngong Hills.
Karen Blixen’s home lies on the foot of Ngong hills, is now preserved as a museum. Furniture, artifacts and photographs from her days as a pioneer coffee farmer. Afterwards, continue to the giraffe center nearby where families of the rare Rothschild giraffe can be hand fed and photographed from a platform at giraffe’s eye level. Afternoon tea is served at the center before returning to Nairobi. Book this Safari
The Carnivore Gourmet Experience – ‘The Meat Eaters Paradise’
Nairobi Carnivore Experience Kenya is A Carver at Carnivore. The Charcoal Grill Pit Ranked among the top 50 Restaurants in the world. This world famous Carnivore is a must for anyone who loves Barbeque. This is a Barbeque with a difference in that not only do they serve you normal beef, pork and chicken but Game meat as well. Giraffe, Gnu, Zebra, Crocodile, Hartebeest and Ostrich are some of the specials that you will find on the menu.
The meat is Barbequed on a huge charcoal BBQ right at the entrance to the restaurants. The meat comes with special sauces which are Carnivores secret. Carnivore is an all you can eat restaurant and you are guaranteed very good wining and dining. Drinks are charged separate but all food and deserts are included in the price. Enjoy the carnivore experience either for lunch or dinner.
Lunch starts at 1pm while dinner is served from 7pm. We allow adequate time for her to sample all the excellent cuisine on offer. The tour that runs for 2 hrs, you will be talking about it for a long time to come!!
Having been voted as one of the top 50 best restaurants in the world, the restaurant is recommended for dinner at start or end of your safari or a great out from your hotel. A wide variety of vegetarian dishes are also available. Can’t afford to miss!!!!’ Africa’s Greatest Eating Experience’.
Carnivore Restaurant Lunch/Dinner time table as follows
Lunch-1230hrs -14.00hrs
Dinner18.30hrs – 2130hrs
Bomas Of Kenya
The Bomas of Kenya is located 8 kms from Nairobi City center. ‘Boma” is a Kiswahili word for a homestead or fort. The place is adorned with many homesteads depicting Kenya’s cocktail of tribunal cultures. This is a cultural tour that introduces you to the traditional village life of Kenya’s major tribes. The highlight of the visit is the afternoon performances by traditional dancers and professional acrobats inside the center’s magnificent arena.
Nairobi City Tour
Founded at the turn of the 19th Century, Nairobi has grown from a small railway outpost to a major cosmopolitan center. It is the capital of Kenya and the largest industrial and commercial city in East Africa with a population close to 3 million. Nairobi has a temperate climate all year round with warm days and cool nights. A guided city tour includes a visit to the famous Nairobi National Museum, the adjacent snake park, and Uhuru park where one gets a splendid view of the city of Nairobi.
Lake Nakuru Day trip
Lake Nakuru lies in the volcano-strewn Rift Valley, one of the shares of 8 lakes, which stretch the length of Kenya from Tanzania to Ethiopia. The 150 kilometres drive from Nairobi passes through highlands farms of the Kikuyu people before descending an escarpment into the dramatic landscape of the Rift. Lunch is taken in Nairobi; a stop is made at Lake Nakuru where tea is served among the fever trees and where bird watchers will be delighted with the fantastic array of bird life.
Mt Longonot Hiking day adventure Drive to the Rift Valley Escarpment and catch a glimpse of the beautiful escarpment. Arrive at Mt. Longonot National Park to start hiking to the top and round the crater if time and your energy permits. (the hike up and round takes around two-three hours)
