Nairobi National Museum Karen Blixen and Bomas of Kenya day tour

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8 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

This cultural day tour offers a rich and immersive journey into Kenya’s history, art, and heritage—all in one day. What sets it apart is the seamless blend of natural history at the Nairobi National Museum, the colonial literary legacy at Karen Blixen’s home, and the vibrant traditional music, dance, and architecture at Bomas of Kenya. With expert-guided tours, personalized transport, and curated cultural experiences, this tour provides a deep and engaging look into Kenya’s identity—perfect for first-time visitors or anyone interested in the country’s diverse cultural tapestry.

What's Included

Bottled Drinking Water
Professional English-Speaking Driver-Guide
Accommodations/airport pick-up and drop-off within Nairobi
Government Taxes and Service Charges
All Entrance Fees
Guided Tours
Lunch and personal snacks (can be added at request)
Optional Snake Park Entry
Personal Purchases

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

We pick up all travellers within Nairobi

Itinerary

Duration: 8 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Nairobi National Museum

    Learn about Kenya’s 42 ethnic communities, cultures, and traditions. Prehistoric Gallery – Features early human fossils, including discoveries from Lake Turkana and Leakey’s work. Bird Gallery – One of the largest collections of birds in Africa (over 900 species).Rotating exhibits of Kenyan and African contemporary art. Snake Park (optional) – Adjacent to the museum, features live snakes, crocodiles, turtles, and other reptiles.

    2 hours • Admission ticket included
  • 2
    Karen Blixen Museum

    Home of Karen Blixen, author of Out of Africa, set in the serene Ngong Hills.Period Furniture and Artifacts – Original pieces and replicas from the early 20th century.Gardens and Coffee Farm Grounds – Peaceful, well-maintained grounds to explore.Rich storytelling about Karen’s life, her farm, and colonial Kenya.

    1 hour • Admission ticket included
  • 3
    Bomas of Kenya

    Cultural Performances – Live music, drumming, and traditional dances from different Kenyan ethnic groups (daily shows). Kenyan tribes like Kikuyu, Luo, Luhya, and Maasai. Cultural Center & Exhibits – Learn about Kenyan customs, rites of passage, and social structures. One of the largest in Africa, used for cultural shows and events.

    2 hours • Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Gracepatt Ecotours Kenya

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Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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