Explore Nairobi: The Heart of Kenya’s Culture and Wildlife
Discover Nairobi's rich culture, stunning wildlife, and vibrant atmosphere with comprehensive tours designed just for you.
Nairobi City Tours is your gateway to experiencing the lively pulse of Kenya's capital. Offering a range of sightseeing tours, this agency helps visitors explore the city’s diverse attractions, from the bustling markets of the Central Business District to the serene Nairobi National Park, where you can witness majestic wildlife roaming freely. As the only major city in the world with a national park, Nairobi presents a unique juxtaposition of urban life and natural beauty that is sure to captivate tourists. The tours are designed to cater to a variety of interests, whether you are an adventure seeker wanting to spot lions and giraffes or a history buff eager to learn about the rich heritage of the city. The knowledgeable guides provide insightful commentary, ensuring that you not only see the sights but also understand their significance. With comfortable transportation and customizable itineraries, Nairobi City Tours makes it easy for travelers to experience the best of what the city has to offer. Additionally, the agency provides helpful tips and recommendations for dining and shopping, making it a one-stop resource for visitors looking to immerse themselves in Nairobi’s culture. Enjoy a day full of exploration and discovery in this vibrant metropolis, and create memories that will last a lifetime.
Local tips
- Book your tours in advance, especially during peak tourist seasons to secure your spot.
- Always carry a water bottle and sunscreen, as Nairobi can get quite sunny and warm.
- Dress comfortably and wear appropriate footwear, as some tours may involve walking.
- Engage with the local guides, as they offer invaluable insights and stories about the city's landmarks.
- Don't miss the chance to visit the Nairobi National Park; it's a unique experience within a city.
A brief summary to Nairobi City Tours
- Suraj Plaza, Limuru Rd, Nairobi, Ngara West, KE
- +254735655086
- Visit website
- Monday 8 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 8 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 8 am-5 pm
- Thursday 8 am-5 pm
- Friday 8 am-5 pm
- Saturday 9 am-1 pm
- Sunday 9 am-12 pm
Getting There
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Matatu
To get to Nairobi City Tours at Suraj Plaza on Limuru Road, start by finding a matatu (shared minibus) that heads towards Ngara or Westlands. You can catch these matatus from central areas like Kencom or the Railways Bus Station. Once you board, inform the conductor that you're going to Limuru Road. The journey will take about 20-30 minutes depending on traffic. Ask to be dropped off at the Ngara stage or near the Sarit Centre. From there, walk along Limuru Road heading towards the direction of the city center. Suraj Plaza will be on your right after about a 5-10 minute walk.
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Boda Boda
If you prefer a quicker route, you can take a boda boda (motorcycle taxi). You can find boda boda riders at various points in the city, especially near popular spots like Uhuru Park or City Market. Negotiate the fare beforehand, which should be around 100-200 KES to Suraj Plaza. The ride will take about 10-15 minutes depending on traffic. Make sure to wear a helmet for safety.
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Walking
If you are staying in a nearby area such as Westlands or Ngara, you can also walk to Suraj Plaza. From Westlands, head towards Limuru Road. It’s approximately a 30-minute walk. Walk along the main road, and keep an eye out for Suraj Plaza on your left as you approach the Ngara area. If starting from Ngara, simply follow Limuru Road south, and you will reach Suraj Plaza in about 15-20 minutes.
Attractions Nearby to Nairobi City Tours
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Maasai Market
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John Michuki Memorial Park
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Snake Park
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National Museum of Kenya
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Kenya Bush Expeditions Tour and Travel
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Museum Hill
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Kenya Cultural Centre
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Jeevanjee Gardens
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Kenya Tanzania Safari
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Mount Kenya Climbing Expeditions
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City market Tubman street
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Kenya Tour Budget Safari LTD
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Bomb blast memorial park
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McMillan Memorial Library
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K1 Klub House
