Nairobi Slum Cultural and Community Walking Tour

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2 to 3 hours (approximately)
Offered in: German and 5 more

Discover the Heartbeat of Nairobi — Beyond the Tourist Trail
Step into the real Nairobi with local guide Wilfred, whose deep roots in the community unlock stories and spaces few visitors ever see. On this intimate 3–4 hour walking tour, you’ll wander lively paths, visit local schools and churches, and witness creative innovation at places like the African Bone Workshop and women-led biogas enterprises. From the warmth of local homes to the sweeping rooftop views at Willvee, every moment offers genuine connection, inspiration, and purpose.

Why It’s Unique:
Led by a local community guide born and raised in the area — not a typical city tour.
Access to real community spaces (schools, workshops, homes) rarely open to tourists.
Promotes sustainable tourism, directly supporting women entrepreneurs and artisans.
Ends with panoramic views and personal reflection from the Willvee rooftop.

What's Included

Admission fee
Guide
Private transportation

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

We’ll meet at the Greenhouse Mall on Ngong Road, right beside the main security desk. Your guide will be waiting to welcome you there.

End point

The tour will end at Equity Bank, Ayani where you can catch an uber or a matatu as you share your feedback and reviews with your guide.

Itinerary

Duration: 2 to 3 hours (approximately)
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    Our local guide Wilfred will meet you at the Greenhouse Mall , Ngong Road next to the security desk. He will lead you through the narrow paths, schools, churches and workshops like the African bone workshop. You will get to see local women enterprises, Biogas toilets and also get to visit a home to get the glimpse of day to day life in the community. You will get to see the Kibera Railway which runs in this vibrant community which is part of the Ugandan Railway which was formed in the early 1900s during the colonial period by the British. There will be a stopover at the Willvee rooftop whereby youll be able to catch a breath as you take in the panoramic view of the slum and also take photos. From here our accredited guide will also show you our locally inspired curios which are sold as souvenirs. The guide will then lead you to the end point where you can catch an uber as you share your reviews and experience

    3 hours • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Cancellation Policy

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

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