Highlights
- Marvel at Nairobi's major landmarks as you learn history and culture of Nairobi
- Enjoy a complimentary fruit salad, shoe shine and street-style photo (optional)
- Enjoy Kenya's Best Coffee along the way
- Learn some popular Swahili words used by locals
- Skip the hassle. Shop genuine souvenirs at guaranteed best fixed prices!
Description
Why choose Happy Tribe Travel for this tour?Over the last 3 years, we have meticulously perfected our tour design and historical narrative to give you a profound, accurate understanding of Kenya—spanning from its rich history to modern-day life. To guarantee an exceptional experience, our guides undergo continuous professional training so that our high standard operation procedure and storytelling are always delivered in perfect harmony. One of our elite guides is even bronze-rated by the Kenya Professional Safari Guides Association (KPSGA). From our recognisable uniforms to our respectful conduct, we represent a trusted brand celebrated by the locals everywhere we visit or make a stop. We believe in girl power! We are proud champions of women's empowerment in tourism with three of our six expert city guides being women. By choosing us, you support a network of deeply rooted local partnerships and collaborations dedicated to community empowerment and betterment of the tour.
Along the way, enjoy an optional taste of Kenya with a fresh fruit salad or sampling of Nyama Choma (local roasted goat meat). Immerse yourself further by learning essential Swahili phrases from your guide, which you can practice while interacting with locals at the vibrant Nairobi City Market. You might get a chance to participate in the cooking of chapati or ugali with the food vendors at the market.
Kindly note that the walk is very doable for people of all ages and is only 4.3kms/2.6miles within the comfortable (safe) part of the city.
We’ll share 'insider tricks' on how to negotiate the best deals for souvenirs and point out fixed prices local stores. To ensure you’re looking your best, we even include a complimentary shoe shine from a local vendor and a professional street-style photo captured by one of Nairobi’s talented young urban photographers.
We promote responsible and sustainable tourism by emphasising photography etiquette, respecting local culture through mindful dressing and engaging kindly with the locals (not giving money). Our tours actively support the local economy by partnering with fruit vendors, shoe shiners, curios & souvenirs traders and street photographers.
Includes
Hotel pickup and drop-off (if option selected)
Entry/admission to all stops on the itinerary
Best Kenyan Coffee Break
Safe Bottled water
Professional Guide
Snack (fruit salad)
Shoe shine
Street photo(s)
WiFi hotspot
Excludes
Additional food and drinks
KICC Helipad View
Tips and gratuities
Important Information
- Complimentary pickup is included within our standard radius. If you require a pickup or drop-off at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA) or outside our free zone, a small, pre-agreed supplementary charge will apply.
If you book your tour just a few hours or minutes before the start time, please send us a direct text message immediately to ensure prompt coordination.
Nairobi is very quiet and dull on Sunday mornings with most shops closed. However, Sunday afternoons come alive as local youth gather in the city for cycling, skateboarding, modeling, photography, music videos, and social media content creation.
To keep the tour running smoothly and avoid delays for everyone, we may arrange and pay for an independent taxi to bring you to our starting point.
Please remain open-minded, tolerant and respectful of differing opinions and cultural perspectives. While diverse viewpoints enrich our conversations.
Easy cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund
