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Nairobi

3 Days in Nairobi

8Stops1UNESCO Site+16Travel Score

Day 1Arrival DayMediumLang'ata

Nairobi National Park

Lions and rhinos with skyscrapers behind them.

  1. AM

    Arrive and Settle In

    Check in, drop your bags and get your bearings.

  2. 15:00
    4 h

    Game drive in Nairobi National Park

    Nairobi National Park

  3. 19:30
    2 h

    Nyama choma dinner

    Food

    Carnivore

Day 2Day TripFullNaivasha

Lake Naivasha and Hell's Gate

Boat among hippos, then cycle past zebras in a gorge.

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Day 3City DayMediumLang'ata

Elephant Orphanage · Giraffe Centre and Karen Blixen

Baby elephants at their mud-bath feeding hour. Feed Rothschild giraffes, then the Out of Africa house.

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Day Trip · UNESCO

Lake Nakuru

Flamingos and rhinos in the Rift Valley, three hours away.

Day Trip

Mount Longonot

Hike to the crater rim of a dormant volcano.

Half Day

Nairobi National Museum

Human origins fossils and Kenyan art.

Half Day

Kazuri Beads and Kibera Tour

A women's bead workshop, or a resident-led walk in Kibera.

When to Go

This version is for Jan–Feb, Jul–Aug. The best months below come from GoGo's climate data.

Typical highs

Best monthsRain: wettest Apr (206 mm), driest Feb (39 mm)

Climate: NASA POWER