Dive into Nairobi’s fascinating history at its excellent National Museum, which celebrates its culture, nature, and contemporary art. Don’t miss the adjoining Snake Park, home to crocodiles, turtles and—the main attraction, snakes.

This sanctuary is dedicated to the rescue and protection of wildlife, such as endangered black rhinos and elephants. See these magnificent animals up close and support the conservation efforts undertaken for them.

For those who have a passion for wildlife, a visit to the Nairobi National Park is a must. Learn about conservation efforts and try to catch a glimpse of animals that call the area home including the endangered black rhino, lions, leopards, cheetahs, hyenas, buffaloes, giraffes, and around 400 species of birds.

Located on the edge of Nairobi National Park, the Kitengela Hot Glass studio specializes in the art of glass blowing. Watch craftsmen shape murals, beads, and other decorative objects in the studio, which adjoins to a café, shop, and the vast terrain of the Nairobi National Park.

Visit this farmhouse and grounds that lie at the base of the Ngong Hills. It is a museum that offers a fascinating insight into life on a coffee plantation in the early 20th century.

Located in the heart of the city, the beautiful Karura Forest doubles as an urban green space and a wildlife sanctuary. Venture into this lush forest and discover mesmerizing natural trails, archaeological sites, caves, and diverse wildlife.