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Westlands is an affluent neighbourhood and administrative division in the city of Nairobi. Popular as a business district, banks, hotels & restaurants, shopping malls, nightlife, among other facilities.
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Westlands
Westlands is an affluent neighbourhood and administrative division in the city of Nairobi. Popular as a business district, banks, hotels & restaurants, shopping malls, nightlife, among other facilities.
Lifestyle shopping & entertainment destination. It neighbours United Nations offices. It is a popular place with both Kenyans and expatriates.
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The Village Market
Lifestyle shopping & entertainment destination. It neighbours United Nations offices. It is a popular place with both Kenyans and expatriates.
Sightseeing
Nairobi National Park is a home to lions, leopards, buffalo, zebras, cheetahs among other animals. You too enjoy a nature walk and food at the Park's restaurant.
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Nairobi National Park
Animal Orphanage RoadNairobi National Park is a home to lions, leopards, buffalo, zebras, cheetahs among other animals. You too enjoy a nature walk and food at the Park's restaurant.
The National Museums of Kenya is a state corporation that manages museums, sites and monuments in Kenya. A good place to learn about Kenya and it's people.
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Nairobi National Museum
101 Muthithi RdThe National Museums of Kenya is a state corporation that manages museums, sites and monuments in Kenya. A good place to learn about Kenya and it's people.
The Masai Market gives you the opportunity to buy authentic African art, hand- crafted beaded jewelry and clothing as souvenirs, gifts and even decorating material you could use for your home. This may cost you from USD10.
The main market is located within the city centre at city market. However popup Masai markets in varies places like the malls happen in certain days of the week. We will guide you on the days.
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The Maasai Market
Slip RoadThe Masai Market gives you the opportunity to buy authentic African art, hand- crafted beaded jewelry and clothing as souvenirs, gifts and even decorating material you could use for your home. This may cost you from USD10.
The main market is located within the city centre at city market. However popup Masai markets in varies places like the malls happen in certain days of the week. We will guide you on the days.
Nairobi’s city centre houses the headquarters of several government ministries, parliament building, organisations and companies. It also has several local and international financial institutions, Kenya’s largest conference venue, Kenyatta International Convention Centre among other institutions.
The city features statues commemorating the freedom fighters, buildings that have stood for a century such as the Kipande House and the Old PC’s House now known as The Nairobi Gallery. Sarova Stanley Hotel was also built in 1913 but later renovated in 1961.
The Kenya Railway Museum is a point of interest when you are in the city. It is located at the Old Railway building along Uhuru Highway. Here, you will find a detailed history of the Kenyan railway and early settlers.
The 1998 Memorial Park, located near the Railway Museum is also a place you might visit. This is where the 1998 terrorist bomb attack took place at the then United States Embassy.
Other places of interest within the city include Uhuru Park, Kenyatta Mausoleum and City Market.
City Centre
Nairobi’s city centre houses the headquarters of several government ministries, parliament building, organisations and companies. It also has several local and international financial institutions, Kenya’s largest conference venue, Kenyatta International Convention Centre among other institutions.
The city features statues commemorating the freedom fighters, buildings that have stood for a century such as the Kipande House and the Old PC’s House now known as The Nairobi Gallery. Sarova Stanley Hotel was also built in 1913 but later renovated in 1961.
The Kenya Railway Museum is a point of interest when you are in the city. It is located at the Old Railway building along Uhuru Highway. Here, you will find a detailed history of the Kenyan railway and early settlers.
The 1998 Memorial Park, located near the Railway Museum is also a place you might visit. This is where the 1998 terrorist bomb attack took place at the then United States Embassy.
Other places of interest within the city include Uhuru Park, Kenyatta Mausoleum and City Market.
Cultural Performances of Kenyan traditional music and dance from different ethnic communities. With live percussion, string and wind instruments, and diverse, authentic and energetic dancing.
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Bomas of Kenya
Cultural Performances of Kenyan traditional music and dance from different ethnic communities. With live percussion, string and wind instruments, and diverse, authentic and energetic dancing.
Food Scene
1.2 miles Nyama Mama is a fun, modern day African roadside diner. Locally inspired, some of our skilfully concocted dishes include Chapatti wraps to Mama’s stews and flavourful sides. Indulge in some nostalgia with their sharing platters and signature cocktails served in iconic metal Vikombe.
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Nyama Mama Delta
1.2 miles Nyama Mama is a fun, modern day African roadside diner. Locally inspired, some of our skilfully concocted dishes include Chapatti wraps to Mama’s stews and flavourful sides. Indulge in some nostalgia with their sharing platters and signature cocktails served in iconic metal Vikombe.