Giraffe Center and Kibera Slum: Kenyan Culture Tour
Visit giraffes center, you’ll learn about important conservation work taking place in Kenya.
Gain a deeper understanding of Kenyan life and culture on a visit to the Kibera slum, one of the largest slums in Africa and a sight unseen by most visitors. Visit workshops, vendors, and schools in Kibera to learn how the slum’s big number of residents live on a day to day basis while your guide provides informative commentary about the area’s challenges and opportunities.
Itinerary
This itinerary can be customized to meet your needs and preferences. Send me a message with your requests!
Meeting Point
KENCOM BUILDING
- Meet our guide at KENCOM BUILDING along city hall way. Or, we pick you up at any Nairobi City hotel upon request.
Kibera Slum
Then head to Kibera Slums where you will be driven through the Ngong road, visit the Soweto Village homesteads, and then continue to the Curio (handcrafts) Workshop where you will witness how those living in the Kibera slums are innovative in making ornaments out of animal bones. Continue with visits of the Nursery schools and pass by to see the water vendor and the shower shop as you meet other slum dwellers mingling with you as they carry on with their daily chores. Enter a typical Kibera-house. Feel welcome in one of the houses in Kibera and ask your questions about the day-to-day live in Kibera.
Giraffe Center
Here at Giraffe Center, let's learn more about the conversation efforts to conserve an endangered species. The center’s main purpose is to protect and help with the breeding of the endangered Rothschild Giraffe. Under the supervision of a professional, you can feed the giraffes from a raised observation platform. These platforms allow the visitors to come eye-to-eye with the giraffes. The center also has a large auditorium where visitors can listen to talks about Giraffe conservation and a various activities the center is involved in.
Ending Point
at Kencom building or your hotel
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Inclusions & Exclusions
Services on an English speaking guide
Transportation in a private spacious air conditioned van
(Toyota Voxy)
Gasoline, toll, parking fees
Giraffes Center visit and feeding experience
Kibera slum Guided Tour
Slum children orphanage visit
Guiding fees and allowances
All Government taxes and VAT
Giraffes Center entry fees
Tips to the guides
Food and drinks
Personal expenses
Tour Important Information
This tour involves a lot of walking, so make sure to wear comfortable shoes.
Important message from the supplier
Am available thoughout the day.
Cancellation Policy
- Free cancellation - 8 days prior to meeting time
- 50% Refund - 3 to 7 days prior to meeting time
- No Refund - Within 2 day(s) prior to meeting time
About Tour Guide Konshens O.
Am a professional tour guide with vast knowledge and experience about Kenya tour destination and i will help you discover Kenya hidden gems and make you have unforgettable magical experiences.
$34/ per person
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