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Nairobi


Nairobi, the capital of Kenya is also known as the safari capital of Africa. Most tourists to Kenya arrive in Nairobi and embark on a wildlife safari. Nairobi city also has lots to offer tourists, as you're sure to discover on your Kenya Wild Safari.

Nairobi started as a camp for construction workers in 1899. It was first known as a supply depot called Mile 327. By 1907 it grew to become the capital of British East Africa and attracted administrators, game hunters and explorers, keen to make their mark on Africa.

Today Nairobi is a bustling city, with busy traffic, street vendors, colorful markets and modern skyscrapers alongside gracious colonial buildings. Explore the attractions of Nairobi, Kenya, on a tour to Kenya with Kenya Wild Safari.

Tourist Attractions in Nairobi

National Museum: With an extensive collection of Kenyan bird species, Rift valley and volcano exhibits, a Prehistoric Gallery on the palaeontological discoveries of human evolution in Africa and a gallery of modern Art, the national Museum is worth a visit.

Karen Blixen Museum: Known for her book Out of Africa, which was later made into an award winning movie, the Karen Blixen museum commemorates the life and work of this renowned writer and her love for Africa.

Giraffe Manor: A conservationist couple Betty and Jock Leslie-Melville bought this mansion in 1974 and made it a home for orphaned Giraffes. The tame offspring of these giraffes can be seen and fed by guests on the grounds of Giraffe Manor.

Nairobi National Park: Situated 20 minutes from Nairobi, this expanse of grassland forest and cliffs is the habitat of many animals including lions, cheetah, rhino, giraffe, wildebeest, zebra and many others.

The Carnivore: This famous restaurant in Nairobi offers a range of cuisine where you can try dishes from Crocodile to Zebra. Embark on a culinary safari at this restaurant in Nairobi with Kenya Wild Safari.

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