:: NAIROBI CITY TOUR
The tour covers the modern City Center, Colorful City
Market, and Railway Station where the history of this
City originates among other buildings. Also included
is a visit to the well-displayed National Museum of
Kenya and the adjacent Snake Park.
Karen Blixen Museum and Giraffe Center
You will be driven toward Ngong Hills to the Karen
Blixen Museum, situated 30 minutes drive outside Nairobi
City Center.
Here you have the opportunity to experience the former
residence of the world famous Danish writer Karen
Blixen (Out of Africa) and to admire the view of the
Ngong Hills from the beautiful gardens. Proceed to
Giraffe Centre where you come face to face with the
tallest mammal on earth; having a chance to even feed
them with your bare hand.
Carnivore Restaurant
Nairobi has many restaurants offering varieties of
cuisine but The Carnivore Restaurant has become quite
famous for its combination of tasty cuisine with emphasis
on barbecue meat in pleasant surroundings. Apart from
beef, pork and other traditional meats, you may have
the opportunity to taste a variety of game meat including
Giraffe, Zebra and Crocodile.
:: MOMBASA CITY TOUR
Mombasa with its blend of ancient and modern buildings
is claimed to be the oldest town in East Africa. Compressive
tout of the island will include the Fort Jesus, built
by the Portuguese in 1593,guarding the entrance to
the old Harbour. It still stands today as a museum
holding a fascinating collection of historic coastal
artifacts.
The tour further takes you to narrow
twisting alleys, displaying the beautifully carved
doors, goldsmiths and curio shops, Hindu temple and
finally the Akamba handcraft Co-operative, where over
1900 members produce a great variety of every reasonably
priced wood carvings. Before returning to your hotel,
a drive to the bazaars for a short shopping expedition
Mombasa has had a turbulent history as symbolized
by Fort Jesus, a massive fortification built and completed
by the Portuguese. Being the gateway to East Africa,
the Kenya coast has a striking and colourful mixture
of people and cultures that have defied the passage
of time.
Beyond the palm fringed white sandy
beaches and extending from North to South lies a spectacular
coral barrier reef which runs for a distance of four
hundred and eighty kilometers and teems with wonders
of under water explorations in the blue lagoons and
creeks.
The area has an overwhelming birdlife
in the mangrove forests and on the overhanging cliffs.
These attractions coupled with a variety of entertainment
and superb accommodation facilities make the Kenya
Coast an incomparable holiday circuit for both beach
and nature lovers.
