Giraffe Centre and Bomas of Kenya Tour
Description
At the Giraffe Centre, you'll get up close with the giraffes, learning fascinating facts about these majestic animals and enjoying the unique experience of feeding them by hand under the guidance of your tour guide. Next, immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of the Bomas of Kenya. Engage with performers from various cultural backgrounds as they showcase traditional dances and songs from Kenya’s diverse tribes, including Swahili Taarab music, Kalenjin warrior dances, Embu drumming, and Kikuyu circumcision ceremonies. You’ll also visit the Kazuri Beads Factory, a renowned pottery company that produces some of the world’s most beautiful beads. You'll have the chance to see the entire bead-making process, from start to finish. As the tour progresses, you'll pass by Nairobi's tallest building and take a moment to appreciate the city’s skyline. There will also be time for a lunch break and refreshments along the way.
Tour Options
Itinerary
Our tour begins at 10:00 AM with a visit to the Giraffe Center, where you’ll learn about efforts to protect this endangered species and have the chance to take memorable photos. At approximately 11:30 AM, we’ll proceed to the Kazuri Beads Factory, a renowned pottery company that creates some of the world’s most exquisite beads. At 1:30 PM, you’ll have the option to stop for lunch before heading to the Bomas of Kenya at 2:30 PM. Located near the main entrance to Nairobi National Park in Langata, this cultural center showcases traditional dances and songs performed by talented resident artists. The performances highlight Kenya’s diverse tribal heritage, featuring Swahili Taarab music, Kalenjin warrior dances, Embu drumming, and Kikuyu circumcision ceremonies. While it’s a popular tourist spot, it promises a vibrant and unforgettable afternoon. You’ll also have opportunities to capture great photos around the venue. We’ll conclude the tour around 6:00 PM.
Highlights
What's included
Pickup Locations & Times
We pickup all travelers in Airport(terminals), Hotel(lobbies) and Apartments.
Important Information
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels