Private Tour in Kibera the Largest Slum

Nairobi, KE
100% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (120 reviews)
Self-guided

Included

  • inclusion
    Bottled water
    Bottled water

Excluded

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    Tea and coffee
    Coffee and/or Tea

Meeting Point

outside Olympic Primary School

Meeting point

Nairobi , Kenya

End point

End Point

In a market where the visitor will see things sold in the community

Meeting point

Nairobi , Kenya

End point

What to expect

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Kibera

Old Railway-thats where the tour starts the visitor will be able to see the oldest railway brought by the British in 1805 Homestead-the visitor will be able to interact with the local people in their house and know the local materials used Bones recycling-He will be able to see how bones are being recycled to make ornaments and creating employment. School for orphans-the visitor will be able to meet orphans while in school Football team-The visitor will be able to play football with local football team Matatu transportation-the visitor will be able to use matatu which is the means of transport Traditional dance-The visitor will be able to watch and take part in traditional dance.

Duration 240 minutes
Admission Admission Included

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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    No infants
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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    The age for children is from 5years
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    Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Additional information
    Wheelchair accessible
Provided by Kibera the LARGEST Slum Tour

What our experts say

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    Visit Agape Hope School for impact
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    Try local snacks from nearby vendors
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    Engage with locals for authentic stories
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    Capture photos at Old Railway Station
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    Participate in a traditional dance!

More About this Experience

Private Tour in Kibera: A Glimpse into Resilience and Cultural Diversity

Embark on an eye-opening journey through Kibera, the largest slum in Kenya, and experience a truly life-changing adventure. This private tour offers a unique opportunity to gain profound insights into the vibrant community of Kibera, where the human spirit triumphs over adversity.

What to Expect?

Prepare for a 240-minute immersive experience that will challenge your perceptions and leave a lasting impact. The tour commences at the historic Old Railway, a poignant reminder of Kenya's British colonial past. As you explore the slum, you'll have the chance to visit local homesteads and witness the resourcefulness of the inhabitants, who create beautiful ornaments using recycled bones.

But it's not just about observing – interaction lies at the heart of this journey. Engage with orphans at a local school and even join in a game of football with a spirited local team. Experience the everyday life of Kibera by hopping on a vibrant matatu, the local form of transportation, and witness the harmonious coexistence of diverse cultures within the slum.

The tour culminates in a visit to a market where you'll discover a wealth of local products and witness the entrepreneurial spirit that thrives in Kibera.

Who Is This For?

This immersive tour is for the curious traveler seeking an authentic and transformative experience. Whether you're an avid adventurer, a cultural enthusiast, or simply someone looking to gain a deeper understanding of global communities, this tour is for you. It offers a remarkable opportunity to appreciate the resilience and strength of the human spirit in the face of adversity.

Why Book This?

Embarking on this private tour in Kibera is so much more than just a voyage through a slum. It is an opportunity to challenge your perspective, broaden your horizons, and cultivate empathy and understanding. By engaging with the locals, witnessing their everyday lives, and discovering their incredible resourcefulness, you'll gain a new appreciation for the immense human potential that exists within communities facing adversity.

Good to Know

For this tour, the pick-up point is flexible, ensuring a convenient start for both parties. Please note that this extraordinary experience does not focus solely on poverty but instead showcases the resilience, creativity, and unity within Kibera. Prepare to be captivated by traditional dances performed by talented locals and immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of this remarkable community.

Reviews

Travelers have described this private tour in Kibera as a truly transformative experience. They were moved by the resilience and positivity demonstrated by the locals, leaving with a profound appreciation for the strength of the human spirit. Many commended the interactive nature of the tour, highlighting the opportunity to engage with the community and gain firsthand insights into their lives. This tour has consistently received high praise for its ability to challenge preconceived notions and reshape perspectives, making it an unforgettable experience for all who embark on it.

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