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See Kibera with a Nonprofit Founder
I'll take you on a walk through Kibera, and you'll get an up-close look at the city's largest and most thriving informal settlement. We'll visit social impact activities that supports and trains young entrepreneurs within Kibera. As we walk through Kibera, you'll meet locals and see the growing arts and music scene, while discovering daily life. I'll talk about Kibera's history, political and social struggles, and its role in greater Nairobi as we walk. You'll get a chance to experience the warmth, strength, and resiliency of Kibera's residents. At the end of the experience, we'll stop in a local shop for snacks.
Other things to note
Please bring your camera, but leave other valuables at home. Closed-toed shoes are required. You will walk about 3-5 km. Unfortunately, this tour is not accessible for those with limited mobility.
The Kibera Empowerment Walking Tour
See Kibera as only a local could and experience the real Kibera through the lense of hope. We’ll meet the dreamers creating a difference in Kibera through their mission-driven, small businesses. There are 5 stops on our journey...
1. Moses's House - I'll start by inviting you into my house, to tell you my story, from growing up in Kibera through starting my own tour company with a mission.
From there we’ll walk the railroad tracks of Kibera, meeting the people.
2. The Kibera Organization - We'll meet Edu who provides microloans for female-owned small businesses. They also provide motorbikes for Kibera residents to get to work.
3. Bio Gas Center - We’ll meet Edwin, the founder of a project which turns Kibera’s waste into energy for it’s inhabitants.
4. Women’s Craft Center - We’ll meet Rosemary who set up a workshop for women living with HIV. Collectively they remove the stigma of HIV by employing women with HIV to create crafts.
5. Master's Touch Bakery - At the finale of our tour, we’ll meet Nancy for coffee & fresh baked goods. Nancy will relate her story of starting a business as a single mother and the adversities women face starting a business in Kenya.
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Other things to note
Our meeting location will be the parking lot of Nakumatt Prestige, at the giant coca cola bottle.
On the tour, please ask for permission before taking photos.
Bring 1L water and comfortable shoes
NB:Guests can buy;sew something at Power women center or make a small piece of jewelry to take with them
NAI NAMI: Our Streets - Our Stories
We offer an inspirational "off-the-beaten-track" experience of Nairobi, guided by youth from slums who raised themselves on the streets of Nairobi City Centre. During a personal, one-on-one, 3-hours walking tour in Downtown, you will experience the city centre through the eyes of street children. Get the real insights into their way of life, get captivated by their life stories and ghetto-energy, learn from their street skills, ask all your questions, shop at local markets, bargain with your guides to pay a local price, eat street food, have tea with mechanics, see street art among and last but not least become friends with them.
Social Impact: By booking a Nai Nami Tour you give disadvantaged youth from slums an opportunity to earn a regular income and inspire them as a role model.
Other things to note
Carry your passport copy and wear good shoes (no sandals or high heels), it's a walking tour!
Nairobi Cooking class tour local Market & Cook Kenyan Food
A three in one tour:
a) matatu experience
b) local market
c) cooking local cuisines at home
Its tailor made to suite every one with any dietary restrictions including vegans and vegetarian
Come lets explore the rich flavors of Kenyan and Indian cuisines in this interactive cooking class in an authentic Kenyan home in westlands.
Enjoy your meal privately with family, friends and travelers from all over the world in a peaceful, tranquil environment of westlands and experience Kenyan hospitality like never before. Be prepared to get your hands dirty as I show you step by step and Learn the secrets and techniques of cooking with spices firsthand...
1) start off at the mall westlands outside naivas supermarket
2) proceed to the local market to buy the fresh produce and you will be able to enjoy a ride on a matatu(public transport)
3) interact with the local vendors...Then we will head to my home, where you will enjoy a home-cooked Kenyan/Asian meal in an authentic Kenyan home let alone learning how to make it
4) Experience how the locals eat and entertain every day in the privacy of my home
5) listening to the music from all over the world and there is enough room for dancing as we cook, I will offer you fruits and water free of change.
6) Cooking is my passion,and with hundreds of tried-and-tested family recipes that are guaranteed to make you want to come back.
Other things to note
if you want to order home cooked authentic Kenyan dishes we will deliver a five course meal and fruits to the hotel or apartment254753397603
if you don't want the hustles and bustles of the market kindly let me
Kibera Creative Arts Visit
1. We will meet at Prestige Mall at Ngong Rd. in front of the supermarket’s entrance.
2. Then we will do a walking tour to multiple iconic spots so that you can capture the essence of Kibera through your lens (the famous Kibera railway, Kibera panoramic view, Kimungu bridge, Laini Saba grounds and finally we will walk through Biashara street until Undugu junction) while listening to Kibera’s history and story of Kibera Creative Arts.
3. After we will grab a boda boda/tuk tuk (local vehicle) to where the organization is based
4. Once we arrive you will visit our music studio where you will be able to engange in any of its activities (produce, record, mix etc.)
5. After visiting the studio we will go for lunch at one of our local restaurants to experience delicious local food (pilau, ugali, dengu, minji, madondo chapati).
6. Finally we will visit our creative workshop where you will meet some of the artists from the various disciplines supported by Kibera Creative Arts. You will also be able to make use of our photo studio if you wish.
7. You will be able to grab another boda boda/tuk tuk back to Prestige Mall to end the visit where we started.
Note: Afternoon session (14:00- 17:30) will not include a meal. Snacks and tea will still be included.
Covid-19: We will respect the government's requirements to protect everyone involved in the experience at all times.
Other things to note
-Please ask for permission prior to taking picture for respect purposes.
-Heavy rains may affect the tour (please confirm with us first)
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Nairobi National Park-The World's only Wildlife Capital
A short drive out of Nairobi’s central business district is the Nairobi National Park. Wide open grass plains and backdrop of the city scrapers, scattered acacia bush play host to a wide variety of wildlife including the endangered black rhino, lions, leopards, cheetahs, hyenas, buffaloes, giraffes and diverse birdlife with over 400 species recorded.
Our tour will begin with a pickup from your hotel at 6am. We'll then drive towards the Nairobi National Park main gate. Upon arrival, our adventure in the African Savannah begins. Within the park, we'll be able to spot many wild animals and bird species on their day to day wild mood as the magnificent African sun rises. It's a beautiful scene to behold
The park's scenery is awesome and at it's boundaries, is a magnificent view of the Maasai wilderness.Our game drive will take about 5 hours to be complete and after an amazing safari at Nairobi National Park with lots of insights from our tour guide, we'll drive back to vibrant city with a dropoff at your hotel. It will be an amazing excursion.
Discounts:
2-3 pax 20% off
4-6 pax 30% off
See Kibera with a Nonprofit Founder
I'll take you on a walk through Kibera, and you'll get an up-close look at the city's largest and most thriving informal settlement. We'll visit social impact activities that supports and trains young entrepreneurs within Kibera. As we walk through Kibera, you'll meet locals and see the growing arts and music scene, while discovering daily life. I'll talk about Kibera's history, political and social struggles, and its role in greater Nairobi as we walk. You'll get a chance to experience the warmth, strength, and resiliency of Kibera's residents. At the end of the experience, we'll stop in a local shop for snacks.
Other things to note
Please bring your camera, but leave other valuables at home. Closed-toed shoes are required. You will walk about 3-5 km. Unfortunately, this tour is not accessible for those with limited mobility.
The Kibera Empowerment Walking Tour
See Kibera as only a local could and experience the real Kibera through the lense of hope. We’ll meet the dreamers creating a difference in Kibera through their mission-driven, small businesses. There are 5 stops on our journey...
1. Moses's House - I'll start by inviting you into my house, to tell you my story, from growing up in Kibera through starting my own tour company with a mission.
From there we’ll walk the railroad tracks of Kibera, meeting the people.
2. The Kibera Organization - We'll meet Edu who provides microloans for female-owned small businesses. They also provide motorbikes for Kibera residents to get to work.
3. Bio Gas Center - We’ll meet Edwin, the founder of a project which turns Kibera’s waste into energy for it’s inhabitants.
4. Women’s Craft Center - We’ll meet Rosemary who set up a workshop for women living with HIV. Collectively they remove the stigma of HIV by employing women with HIV to create crafts.
5. Master's Touch Bakery - At the finale of our tour, we’ll meet Nancy for coffee & fresh baked goods. Nancy will relate her story of starting a business as a single mother and the adversities women face starting a business in Kenya.
+254 715184389
Other things to note
Our meeting location will be the parking lot of Nakumatt Prestige, at the giant coca cola bottle.
On the tour, please ask for permission before taking photos.
Bring 1L water and comfortable shoes
NB:Guests can buy;sew something at Power women center or make a small piece of jewelry to take with them
Walk through the chocolate city Kibera slum
my tour starts immediately from the meeting point
as we head direct to kibera slum which is the biggest slum africa
we will be visiting some of the historic sites areas we are having in our community
i will also take you to some of the traditional art centres we are having in the slum
interaction with the locals will also be part of the tour
City tour (national museum) is also available for those interested at an extra cost
Visit the largest slum in Africa with a social entrepreneur
Kibera is the largest slum in Africa and one of the largest in the World.
The aim of organising this experience is to enable our guests learn more about the local community's way of life and the income we generate from the booking fees helps in purchasing and donating school supplies to less fortunate kids here in Kibera
50% of the booking fees from this experience goes back to the community
ITINERARY
>First stop is home visit in the slum to let you learn more about our way of life, our dreams & aspirations
>Then we visit Women Craft Center - where women living with HIV earn a living and fight stigma
>Next is at a restaurant for a short rest and soft drinks as I tell you my story of growing up in the slum & how my tour guiding activity is helping disadvantaged kids here in Kibera
> Afterwards we visit a community handicrafts production and sales centre. You will witness how the locals through hard work and resilience are making ends meet and putting food on the table despite the many challenges they face.
>Lastly we will visit open air market at the edge of the slum before I take you back to the meeting point.
>I am very flexible and I can personalize this experience to match your interests. Moreover, I can help you run any errands in town.
>Apart from tour guiding we also sell souvenirs made here in the slum on etsy, eBay, Amazon handmade, social media and other platforms
Explore Nairobi National Park
Leaving MAIN GATE before Dawn, we'll gamedrive through the Park down to the Athi Dam for a picnic breakfast/brunch. I will show you lions or the Park's iconic Browse rhinos....
From our picnic spot we shall drive back to East Gate across the High Plains, seeing all the creatures that you would expect to find in a rich African savannah. Nairobi National Park's small size is more than made up for by it's incredible Biodiversity: we have more bird species than the entire British Isles!
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Welcome to the unique & wonderful NNP: the World's Wildlife Capital !
Other things to note
Please bring sunscreen, a hat, binoculars, a camera, and something warm in case it gets chilly. Remember to bring a method of payment (mpesa or credit card)t, as park admission is not included.
Local Market Tour & Cook a Kenyan Meal
Are you ready to have 3 amazing Local Kenyan Experiences?
Spend your day experiencing local day to day life of a local, experience culture & cuisine with a local
1. Local Farmers Market Tour - Shopping for Fresh foods
2. Ride like a Local on a Matatu - (Public Transport experience) Optional
3. Cooking Class - We'll cook together a delicious Kenyan Traditional Meal.
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*** AS A PLUS ***
For 11:30AM/Midday bookings - On a good day.. you also enjoy BIRD WATCHING from my private balcony as we have a flock of African Eagles nesting in a nearby tree. You get to watch them from a close range and at eye level.
For 4-5:00PM bookings you get to enjoy a beautiful sunset ;)
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- All meals are from fresh & organic local ingredients.
- Detailed itinerary shared immediately after booking.
Be prepared to have fun, an amazing local adventure, create the best memories and get your hands dirty :).
BOOK THE EXPERIENCE
I can`t wait to meet you!! :)
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Please note:-
> Vegetarian/Pescaterian meal options are available.
> Message me incase you have any questions.
> The cooking class time may be adjusted to fit your schedule & availability.
[ Morning Class from 9Am/ Evening Class at from 3pm ]
> We can also host you after you check out or on your last day of your trip for the few free hours or during long layovers.
NAI NAMI: Our Streets - Our Stories
We offer an inspirational "off-the-beaten-track" experience of Nairobi, guided by youth from slums who raised themselves on the streets of Nairobi City Centre. During a personal, one-on-one, 3-hours walking tour in Downtown, you will experience the city centre through the eyes of street children. Get the real insights into their way of life, get captivated by their life stories and ghetto-energy, learn from their street skills, ask all your questions, shop at local markets, bargain with your guides to pay a local price, eat street food, have tea with mechanics, see street art among and last but not least become friends with them.
Social Impact: By booking a Nai Nami Tour you give disadvantaged youth from slums an opportunity to earn a regular income and inspire them as a role model.
Other things to note
Carry your passport copy and wear good shoes (no sandals or high heels), it's a walking tour!
Painting the African Savannah and Sunsets
Upon arrival, I will welcome you after which there will be some introductions. I will then briefly share my artistic journey and some of my artworks.
Next, in a step by step process, I will guide you in painting the chosen theme while advising on colors and painting techniques.
All along we will interact with each other, delve into African art and culture while enjoying chilled African music.
This experience is NOT about achieving perfection; it's all about having fun and releasing any form of stress!
I welcome you to explore the unique and infinite nature of art while discovering your innate talents in this interactive painting session!
Kibera Slum Tour with a local
Kibera is the largest slum in Africa and one of the largest in the world.
The aim of organising this experience is to enable our guests learn more about the local community's way of life and the income we generate from the booking fees helps in purchasing and donating school supplies to less fortunate kids.
50% of the booking fees from this experience goes back to the community
ITINERARY
> First stop is home visit in the slum to let you learn more about our way of life, our dreams & aspirations
>Then we visit a Women Craft Center where women living with HIV earn a living and fight stigma
>Next is at a restaurant for a short rest and soft drinks as I tell you my story of growing up in the slum & how my tour guiding activity is helping disadvantaged kids here in the slum
>Afterwards we visit a community handicrafts production and sales centre. You will witness how the locals through hard work and resilience are making ends meet and putting food on the table despite the many challenges they face
>Lastly we will visit open air market at the edge of the slum before I take you back to the meeting point
>I am very flexible and I can personalize or customize this experience to match your interests. Moreover, I can help you run any errands in Nairobi
>Apart from tour guiding I also sell souvenirs made locally here in Kibera on etsy, eBay, Amazon handmade, social media and so on
Eclectic FashionTour in Nairobi, with a Wardrobe Stylist
Skip the malls and crowded Maasai markets. We’ll go where market vendors purchase products WHOLESALE! Then, we’ll experience THE BEST eclectic boutique shopping in Nairobi, followed by lunch at one of the city's best farm-to-table restaurants.
If you're an adventurous traveler who enjoys unique and beautiful things, this fashion day tour was created for you. Regardless of your gender, there are beautiful shoes, apparel, accessories, art & crafts that will speak directly to you.
With so much available, it can be difficult to discern where to go or even where to start. That's where I come in as your personal guide. I've already discovered the best and most eclectic so you can avoid tourist traps.
WHAT TO EXPECT:
1) Experience the most eclectic fashion in Nairobi
2) A curated excursion
3) Negotiation assistance in Kiswahili
4) Transport if so desired (cost not included)
5) An AMAZING lunch (cost not included)!
Day Safari to Amboseli National Park
Come along with me on a one-day trip to Amboseli National Park, the home of elephants.
We'll begin our journey at 5:30 AM with a pick-up from your hotel, Airbnb, or preferred location. My preferred route is the Emali to Oloitoktok route, which takes approximately 3.5 hours to reach Amboseli's Iremito Gate. We'll make a quick stop in the morning to grab snacks.
The estimated arrival time is 9 AM. Upon arrival, we'll pay the entry fees according to the following guidelines:
Adults: Ksh. 860 for residents, USD 60 for non-residents
Children: Ksh. 215 for residents, USD 35 for non-residents
Next, we'll commence the game drive. You can expect to see numerous elephants in the vast Amboseli Park. Other wildlife that you may encounter include lions, hyenas, giraffes, hippos, wildebeests, and a multitude of bird species. You will also be treated to stunning views of the snow-topped Mount Kilimanjaro.
If you prefer, we'll have lunch at Ol Tukai Lodge located within the park before heading to Observation Hill for a bird's-eye view of the entire park.
We'll start our return drive to Nairobi at 4 PM, taking the Namanga route which leads to the Kenya-Tanzania border. We'll make a stop at Namanga to grab a drink or take photos at the border. Our expected arrival time in Nairobi is 8 PM.
Quickfire Nairobi tour
This experience is for individuals who would like a quick tour of Nairobi attractions in a day.
Guests will be picked and dropped at their residence for the experience within Nairobi.
Tour will cover the following areas:
1. City Center drive by and KICC rooftop views.
2. Giraffe center
3. Bomas of Kenya
4. Curio/souvenir shopping
**Sheldrick Center(baby elephant rehabilitation center). Advance pre-booking required for the venue subject to availability of open slots.
* Animal orphanage as a substitute activity if listed ones are missed.
* Guests pay for entry fees
(Approximately $50 for all including Sheldrick/Orphanage)
ADDITIONAL SERVICES
**Safari packages available to all parks in the country
**Transfers available( airport and across the country)
Nairobi National Park Tour
We will pick you up at your hotel / residence/ a Airbnb unit in Nairobi. As you all know Nairobi National Park is unique as the only protected area in the world with such a huge variety of animals and birds close to the capital city.
A short drive out of the Nairobi central business district is the Nairobi National park which host a variety of wildlife including both white and the black rhinos, lions ,hyenas, Hippos, antelopes, buffalos, Zebras, Elands etc. The pick up time is preferably 6:00am (if you will be ready) so that we make it to the park before sunrise for some amazing sightings when animals are still active.
At the park, we will proceed to register at the main entrance to obtain tickets/gate passes: which is $43 per person non resident adults and $22 for the kids below 18 years which is Paid via cards(debit/credit) - not inclusive on the package!
The total time is approximately 4-5 hours inclusive of stopovers - then later on after the Tour we will drop you back to your pick up location that is your hotel /residence.
I usually don't create Travels only, we create memorable experiences!
Thank you and you are most welcome!