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Nairobi, Kenya 7 DAYS

Overview

Nairobi Heritage: A Journey of Connection, Conservation, and Culture

Go beyond the surface of Kenya’s capital on this immersive 8-day residency. Designed for the traveler seeking deep local connection, this journey weaves together the storied heritage of Nairobi’s streets with the vital pulse of its modern art and culinary scenes. From soul-stirring encounters at the Sheldrick Wildlife Trust to the quiet majesty of the Great Rift Valley and Lake Naivasha, you will experience the delicate balance of urban progress and ancient preservation. This is more than a tour; it is a curated exploration of the hands that shape Kenya today.

SHELDRICK'S ELEPHANT SANCTUARY

Get up close with rescued baby elephants during their morning feeding and hand-feed the endangered Rothschild giraffes.

KENYA TRADITIONAL DANCING

You will enjoy this intimate presentation in form of dances from the various Kenyan communities.

CURATED SHOPPING

Your final full day in Nairobi is for reflection, relaxation, and the ultimate Kenyan feast.

Part of it is a "curated" shopping experience with a local guide who helps with bargaining and finding the best quality beadwork and carvings.

Itinerary

Nothing scheduled for this day, click ALL to see everything

DAY 1

WELCOME TO NAIROBI, KENYA

Location : Nairobi, Kenya

Arrive in Nairobi, Kenya’s vibrant "Green City in the Sun." Your journey begins with a private, white-glove transfer to your hotel. Spend the afternoon acclimating to the city's high altitude before joining your fellow travelers for an exclusive welcome

Airport pickup and transfer to hotel

Upon landing at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA), you will be met by a private driver for a seamless transfer to your upscale accommodation.

Check-in and orientation with local guide

Meet your friendly tour guide who will share insider tips, safety info, and a preview of the adventures ahead.

The Nuru Welcome Dinner

There are two options depending on the time you land. We can set up a special dinner at the hotel or at an upscale restaurant with views of Nairobi’s skyline and world-class service prepared specifically for you.

Apres Dinner Relaxation

After dinner, you have the option to lounge at the hotel bar, visit the gym, or indulge in a spa treatment for ultimate relaxation.

DAY 2

The Icons of Conservation & History

Location : Nairobi, Kenya

Today is dedicated to the legends of Nairobi—both the wildlife that calls it home and the historical figures who shaped its narrative.

Sheldrick Elephant Orphanage and Giraffe Center

9:30 - 12:30 Get up close with rescued baby elephants during their morning feeding and hand-feed the endangered Rothschild giraffes.

Lunch and Tour of the Karen Blixen Museum

1:00 PM - 3:00 PM Afternoon: Lunch set up and after lunch, step back in time at the former home of the Out of Africa author, nestled at the foot of the Ngong Hills.

Dinner at Hotel

Dinner at hotel specifically curated for this trip.

Quiet Evening

Enjoy a peaceful evening with a quiet dinner at the hotel. After dinner, you have the option to lounge at the hotel bar, visit the gym, or indulge in a spa treatment for ultimate relaxation.

DAY 3

ADVENTURE IN THE CITY & ART IN THE OUTSKIRTS

Location : Kitengela, Kenya

Early Morning Safari in Nairobi National Park

9:30 AM- 12:00-Early morning safari in Nairobi National Park with the city skyline as your backdrop. Nairobi National Park is the only national park within a city that you can see wildlife and do a safari.

Nyama Choma Lunch

12:30PM - 2:00 PM Feast on traditional Kenyan BBQ (Nyama Choma) at a restaurant overlooking the majestic park. This is the most authentic way to eat Kenyan BBQ. Vegeterian, Vegan and other options available.

Kitengela Glass Studio

2:30- 4:00 Drive to Kitengela Glass Studio. Explore the mosaic walkways, watch glassblowing, and cross the thrilling suspension bridge, A must visit hidden Nairobi gem. Purchase some unique glass pieces while there to promote local artisans.

DAY 4

THE GREAT RIFT VALLEY ESCAPE

Location : Naivasha, Kenya

Enjoy a scenic two hour drive as you venture out of the city and descend into the Great Rift Valley for a day of freshwater adventure and lakeside serenity

Day Trip to Naivasha

9:00 AM TO 4:00 PM Activities: Lake Naivasha Boat Safari: A private boat ride to view pods of hippos and soaring African fish eagles. Crescent Island Walking Safari: Walk among giraffes, zebras, and waterbucks on this private island sanctuary—no predators, just pure nature. Lakeside Gourmet Lunch: A refined lunch at one of the valley's premier lodges.

Dinner and Relaxation

7:00 PM - 10:00 PM Enjoy a peaceful evening with a quiet dinner at the hotel. After dinner, you have the option to lounge at the hotel bar, visit the gym, or indulge in a spa treatment for ultimate relaxation.

DAY 5

FARM TO TABLE IN TIGONI HIGHLANDS

Location : Limuru Town., Kenya

Travel into the misty, lush highlands of Tigoni for an immersive "Farm-to-Table" day. Choice of two experiences.

Option 1: Kiambethu Tea Farm

11:00 AM to 3:00 PM (The Classic): Kiambethu Tea Farm. A colonial-style farm tour in Tigoni, a walk through an indigenous forest (home to Colobus monkeys), and a 3-course farm lunch.

Option 2: Brown's Artisanal Cheese Factory

12:00 AM - 4:00 PM Visit Brown’s Cheese for a tour of their farm and cheese factory followed by an artisanal tasting of 8+ cheeses, wine pairings, and a specialized gourmet lunch.

Dinner

Dinner at hotel after freshening up from the drive

Optional Night Time Shuttle

Optional Nightlife Shuttle available to Westlands, Kilimani or Lavington depending on your choice. We can recommend a place based on your tastes. Inquire after booking

DAY 6

SWAHILI COOKING LESSONS & TRADITIONAL DANCING

Dive deep into the heart of Kenyan culture through the lenses of culinary art and traditional performance

Swahili Cooking Classes

10:30 AM to 1:30 PM Join a local chef to learn the secrets behind Kenyan staples like Chapati, Pilau, Ugali, and Samosas. After, enjoy the fruits of your labor with a intimate set up lunch experience.

Bomas of Kenya Traditional Shows

2:30 PM to 5:00 PM Witness high-energy traditional dances and explore replicated homesteads representing Kenya’s 42+ ethnic groups.

DAY 7

CURATED SHOPPING AND FAREWELL

Your final full day in Nairobi is for reflection, relaxation, and the ultimate Kenyan feast.

Maasai Market Shopping

10:00 AM Enjoy a "curated" shopping experience with a local guide who helps with bargaining and finding the best quality fabric, beadwork and carvings.

Farewell Dinner

A must visit when in Kenya. The Carnivore Restaurant remains a legendary Kenyan rite of passage—various meats roasted on Maasai swords over a giant charcoal pit.

DAY 8

KWAHERI- GOODBYE- BON VOYAGE!

We hope you have enjoyed your week with us for the Nairobi Heritage Trip! Travel safe will we meet again.

You are welcome to book the following trips:

Kenya Classic- 10 Days
Kenya Extended- 12 days
Kenya Grand Circut- 14 Days
Kenya Ulitmate- 21 Days

Farewell Breakfast

Enjoy a final leisurely breakfast with a selection of premium coffee, tea, fresh juices and continental spread before your departure.

Airport Transfer

Private transport to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA) for your flight home

SHELDRICK'S ELEPHANT SANCTUARY

Get up close with rescued baby elephants during their morning feeding and hand-feed the endangered Rothschild giraffes.

KENYA TRADITIONAL DANCING

You will enjoy this intimate presentation in form of dances from the various Kenyan communities.

CURATED SHOPPING

Your final full day in Nairobi is for reflection, relaxation, and the ultimate Kenyan feast.

Part of it is a "curated" shopping experience with a local guide who helps with bargaining and finding the best quality beadwork and carvings.

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Classic Experience - Shared double occupancy

US$4,500 per person

A room that sleeps 2 with one bed to share or two beds- request while booking

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HOW TO BOOK:

To secure your trip, please follow the steps below:

Register: Click the "Book Now" button in the footer to complete your traveler profile.
Deposit: Submit your non-refundable deposit of 25% to lock in your spot.
Confirmation: Once received, you will be granted full access to your Nuru Traveler Portal, including your personalized task list and flight coordination tools.

View our full Terms & Conditions Here Note: By submitting your deposit, you agree to the Nuru Voyages booking terms, including our 60-day before trip final payment policy

INCLUDED:

Boutique Accommodations: 7 Nights at the including daily breakfast, lunch and dinner
Heritage Excursions: Guided tours and excursions with entry fees handled
Private Transport: Climate-controlled group transfers for all scheduled itinerary items.
Curated Dining: Welcome Reception, Farewell Dinner, and specialty lunches during trips
Nuru Concierge: Dedicated on-ground host to manage all logistics and local connections.

NOT INCLUDED:

International Flights: Airfare to and from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO).
Travel Insurance: Comprehensive medical and trip cancellation insurance (Mandatory).
Visas: Kenyan Electronic Travel Authorisation (eTA) fees.
Personal Expenses: Alcoholic beverages (unless specified), laundry, and souvenirs.
Gratuities: Tips for local drivers, site guides, and hotel staff (Suggested guidelines will be provided in your portal).

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Nairobi, Kenya
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Nairobi Heritage Trip

Overview

SHELDRICK'S ELEPHANT SANCTUARY

SHELDRICK'S ELEPHANT SANCTUARY

KENYA TRADITIONAL DANCING

KENYA TRADITIONAL DANCING

CURATED SHOPPING

CURATED SHOPPING

Itinerary

Nothing scheduled for this day, click ALL to see everything

Airport pickup and transfer to hotel

Check-in and orientation with local guide

Apres Dinner Relaxation

Nyama Choma Lunch

Kitengela Glass Studio

Optional Night Time Shuttle

Swahili Cooking Classes

Bomas of Kenya Traditional Shows

Maasai Market Shopping

Farewell Dinner

Farewell Breakfast

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