Nairobi: National Archives Guided Tour with Hidden Gems
Kenya
Deal
Official tickets via GetYourGuide
Explore the Nairobi National Archives on a guided tour. Discover the African Heritage Collection, hidden collections, and learn about Kenya’s history and culture.
Highlights
- Scenic drive through Limuru highlands
- Guided walk through tea plantations
- Learn about tea production from leaf to cup
- Fresh Kenyan tea tasting
- Peaceful escape from Nairobi
Description
Experience the beauty of Kenya’s tea country on this relaxing half-day tour to the rolling green hills of Tigoni, located in the cool highlands of Limuru. Just a short drive from Nairobi, Tigoni is famous for its endless tea fields, misty landscapes, and colonial-era charm. Upon arrival, enjoy breathtaking views across the tea estates as your guide introduces you to the history of tea farming in Kenya — one of the country’s leading export industries. Take a guided walk through the tea plantations where you will learn: How tea is planted, grown, and harvested The tea grading and processing stages Sustainable farming practices The role of tea in Kenya’s economy You’ll also have the opportunity to interact with local tea pickers (seasonal), take stunning photos of the rolling green landscapes, and enjoy freshly brewed Kenyan tea during a tasting session.Includes
Hotel pickup & drop-off Guided plantation walk in Tigoni Tea tasting session Professional driver/guide Bottled drinking waterExcludes
Lunch (unless premium option selected) Alcoholic beverages Tips and gratuities (optional) Personal purchasesImportant Information
- Comfortable walking shoes Light jacket (highlands weather can be cool) Camera Sunscreen