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- Currency used:
US Dollars or Kenyan shillings - Languages spoken:
English
The tour description provided is for a 2-hour cultural and photographic journey through Kibera, Nairobi's notable urban slum. Key highlights include:
- Exploring the vibrant center of Kibera, offering an insight into the community's daily life.
- Walking along the railway tracks, a central aspect of local transport and life.
- Observing the diversity of Kibera and enjoying panoramic views of the area.
- Tasting traditional Kenyan cuisine such as chapati, tea, and porridge.
- Capturing the experience with ideal lighting for photography, guided by a professional photographer.
Join us on a remarkable 2-hour journey into the heart of Kibera, Nairobi's vibrant urban slum, where the resilience and spirit of the community come alive. This tour is designed to give our clients an authentic and respectful insight into the daily life and beauty of this unique area.
Kibera's Core: Delve into the center of Kibera, where the bustling streets are full of life and stories.
Railway Track Adventure: Wander along the railway tracks, a lifeline for the community. If we're lucky, we might even spot a passing train, offering a unique glimpse into the local transport system.
Diversity and Views: Witness the incredible diversity of Kibera, and soak in stunning views of the sprawling settlement, offering a perspective that challenges and enriches.
Local Cuisine: Savor the taste of Kenya with traditional chapati and a choice of Kenyan tea or porridge, providing a flavorful experience of local culinary delights.
Photographic Opportunities: The tour takes place in the soft, golden hours of morning or afternoon, perfect for photography. Capture unforgettable images under the guidance of our guide, who is also a professional photographer.
This tour isn't just a walk; it's an opportunity to engage with and understand a significant part of Nairobi's heart and soul. Our knowledgeable guides, with their personal connections to Kibera, will provide rich narratives that weave together the community's stories, challenges, and triumphs.
We are committed to responsible tourism. Our tours are conducted in a manner that respects the local community and ensures the safety and comfort of our clients.
Join us for a journey that goes beyond the ordinary, into the heart of Kibera's vibrant life. It's more than a tour; it's an experience that will stay with you, long after you've returned home.
Checkpoints: Bombolulu, Ayany, Olympic Subra railway view point, Gatwekera Kamkunji Grounds and Gatwekera Kamkunji railway view point, Darajani, Makina and Karanja