Experience the Heart of Kenyan Culture at Bomas of Kenya
Discover the vibrant culture of Kenya through traditional music, dance, and art at Bomas of Kenya, a cultural haven in Nairobi.
Bomas of Kenya offers a vibrant tapestry of Kenyan culture through performances, crafts, and traditional music. A must-visit for anyone wanting to immerse themselves in the nation's rich heritage.
A brief summary to Bomas Of Kenya
- Nairobi, Langata, KE
- +254202022426
- Visit website
Local tips
- Arrive early to secure good seats for the performances, as they can get crowded.
- Don't miss the craft market for authentic Kenyan souvenirs and gifts.
- Check the performance schedule online before your visit to plan accordingly.
- Consider visiting on weekends to experience special cultural events and performances.
Getting There
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Car
If you are travelling by car to Bomas Of Kenya from Mount Kenya, you will need to head south on the A2 highway. Continue on the A2 until you reach Nairobi. Once in Nairobi, follow signs to Lang'ata Road. Bomas Of Kenya is located on Lang'ata Road, near the Kenya Wildlife Service Headquarters.
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Public Transportation
To reach Bomas Of Kenya using public transportation, you can take a matatu (minibus) from Mount Kenya to Nairobi. Once in Nairobi, you can transfer to a matatu or taxi that goes to Lang'ata Road. Bomas Of Kenya is located on Lang'ata Road, near the Kenya Wildlife Service Headquarters.
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