Experience the vibrant heart of Kenya with our personalized Nairobi City Tours. Tailored to your interests, our tours blend culture, nature, and culinary delights for an unforgettable journey.
Cultural Treasures & Artisan Markets
Immerse yourself in Kenyan culture at the Maasai Market, where local artisans showcase handcrafted items like beadwork, fabrics, and wood carvings. Visit the historic Karen Blixen Coffee Garden, set on the former estate of the famed "Out of Africa" author, offering serene gardens and delightful cuisine.
Wildlife Encounters
Get up close with endangered Rothschild giraffes at the Giraffe Centre, where you can feed and interact with these gentle giants. At the Sheldrick Wildlife Trust, witness the heartwarming rehabilitation of orphaned elephants and rhinos, a testament to Kenya's conservation efforts.
Nature & Wellness
Escape the city's hustle in Karura Forest, an urban oasis offering tranquil walking trails, waterfalls, and diverse birdlife. Engage in "forest bathing," a meditative practice promoting relaxation and well-being amidst lush greenery.
Culinary Delights
Discover Nairobi’s vibrant food culture, from elegant fine-dining restaurants where local ingredients meet global flair, to bustling streets filled with sizzling nyama choma, spiced chai, and savory snacks. The journey culminates at the iconic Carnivore, a churrascaria-style feast of endless skewers, from prime cuts to exotic game, served with lively Kenyan hospitality.
Let us craft your perfect Nairobi adventure, blending iconic landmarks with hidden gems to create memories that last a lifetime.
Urban Essence
Nairobi, situated at approximately 1,795 meters (5,889 feet) above sea level, enjoys a subtropical highland climate characterized by mild temperatures and distinct wet and dry seasons.
🌡️ Temperature Overview
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Warmest Months: From December to March, daytime temperatures average between 25°C and 28°C (77°F to 82°F), with February and March being the warmest.
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Coolest Months: June through August are cooler, with daytime highs around 22°C to 23°C (72°F to 73°F) and nighttime lows dropping to 13°C (55°F). July is typically the coolest month.
🌧️ Rainfall and Seasons
Nairobi experiences two primary rainy seasons:
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Long Rains: Occur from March to May, with April being the wettest month, averaging 74.2 mm of precipitation.
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Short Rains: Take place in November and December, with November averaging 98.5 mm of rainfall. timeanddate.com
The driest period spans from June to September, with July being the driest month, averaging only 10.9 mm of precipitation. timeanddate.com
🌤️ Sunshine and Cloud Cover
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Sunniest Months: January and February are typically the sunniest, offering clear skies and abundant sunshine.
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Cloudiest Months: April tends to be the cloudiest, with overcast conditions prevailing during the long rains.
🌿 Best Time to Visit
The optimal time to visit Nairobi is during the dry seasons:
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January to March: Warm and dry, ideal for outdoor activities and exploring the city.
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July to October: Cooler and dry, offering pleasant conditions for sightseeing and wildlife excursions.
Nairobi's moderate climate, characterized by mild temperatures and distinct seasons, makes it a year-round destination for travelers seeking both urban experiences and natural attractions.
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