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This Nairobi city tour excursion includes
a tasty walk of the city-in-the-sun with a
local guide's', where you have ample time
for close photography, bargain and
diversified shopping while visiting the
stately Parliament buildings, Kenyatta
International Conference Centre and the
colorful Nairobi city market lift to the top
of KICC to look at Nairobi
skyline can be arranged) also are Visits to
Kenya National archives & Watatu art
gallery.
Thereafter, a visit to the Snake park and
National Museum: "the Finest Small Museum in
Africa" well known for its spell binding
exhibits and displays of early man, tribal
regalia and the flora and fauna of Kenya
also a close visit to the botanical garden
As part of the David Sheldrick
Conservation Foundation, this o rphanage
rehabilitates baby elephants and other
wildlife just outside of Nairobi National
Park. These babies have lost their mothers
to poaching, death, injuries, on getting
lost in the wild or other tragedies. Daphne
and her dedicated staff raise them to be
released back into the wild when they are
ready. Its worth visiting and see
humanitarian care to the wildlife and the
heart it takes to care. They charge a small
entrance fees instead you can buy a souvenir
or donate for the conservation.
A Short tour to the home of the pioneer
coffee farmer, Karen Blixen - of "Out of
Africa" fame, is now preserved as a museum.
A visit to this museum provides an
opportunity to step back in time and gain an
insight into this remarkable woman's life.
Views of the Ngong Hills can be admired from
the beautifully landscaped gardens of the
museum.
The Karen Blixen museum is one of a number
of very interesting regional museums and
archeological and prehistoric sites of the
National museums of Kenya, and it continues
to be an immensely popular tourist
attraction with the same words ' I dreamt of
Africa'
Nairobi National Park Kenya's first ever
National park is a unique and un-spoilt
wildlife haven within sight of the city's
skyline. Rhino, buffalo, cheetah, zebra,
giraffe, lion and plenty of antelopes and
gazelles can be seen roaming in this open
plains country with a section of highland
forest as well as stretches of broken bush
country, deep, rocky valleys and gorges with
scrub and long grass. Ornithologists catch
with over 300 bird species including the
Secretary bird, crowned cranes, vultures,
peckers and many more.
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