Nairobi

Nairobi is Kenya’s beating heart and East Africa’s most cosmopolitan city. The capital is rich in culture and history and the exciting and frenetic city will leave you in awe. Known as the “Safari capital of the World”, there are plenty of wildlife viewing opportunities including the Maasai Mara close by. From the ritzy suburbs to the busy Central Business District to Africa’s largest slum area, Nairobi is a multi-faceted city worth exploring. You'll find some great ideas for your free time below. Alternatively, you can also check out our organised weekend trips.