{"id":5270,"date":"2022-08-06T10:00:22","date_gmt":"2022-08-06T10:00:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sworld.co.uk\/travel-blog\/?p=5270"},"modified":"2022-08-07T20:21:12","modified_gmt":"2022-08-07T20:21:12","slug":"5-must-visit-places-in-nairobi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sworld.co.uk\/travel-blog\/5-must-visit-places-in-nairobi\/","title":{"rendered":"5 Must Visit Places in Nairobi"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Kenya is one of Africa’s most alluring tourist destinations, thanks to the things to do in Nairobi. <\/span>Millions of tourists travel to the nation to take advantage of the fabulous beaches and breathtaking national parks<\/span><\/span>. <\/span>When visiting any of Kenya’s national parks or seaside cities, all tourists and visitors will almost have to transit via the nation’s capital, Nairobi<\/span><\/span>. <\/span>One of the most significant, most advanced, and fastest-growing cities in Africa is Nairobi<\/span><\/span>. <\/span>Nairobi has its attractions, even though most visitors come to Kenya to visit the coastal towns, islands, and national parks<\/span><\/span>. It’s not an ideal city. <\/span>The regular congestion and traffic jams found in the biggest cities in developing nations may at first upset you<\/span><\/span>.<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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The Maasai Mara Wildebeest Migration<\/span><\/h2>\n<\/div>\n
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Anyone lucky enough to see the wildebeest migration finds it a fascinating natural phenomenon<\/span><\/span>. Because of this, anybody visiting Kenya must see it.<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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When roughly 1.5 million animals, including not only the Wildebeest but also the zebras and antelopes, migrate, you should visit the Maasai Mara game reserve in Narok County during July (towards the end) and November<\/span><\/span>. Seeing these animals move from the Serengeti to the Mara in search of food and water is fantastic. The Maasai Mara is well-known for the annual migration of the Wildebeest. <\/span>Still, it is also home to over 400 different kinds of birds, 95 other species of mammals, including the big five of Africa (elephant, leopard, lion, buffalo, and rhino), reptiles, and amphibians<\/span><\/span>. <\/span>Decide on a few days to spend in the Maasai Mara while planning your trip to Kenya so that you can experience it firsthand without <\/span><\/span>being told<\/span><\/span>.<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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The Lamu Island<\/span><\/h2>\n<\/div>\n
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Lamu is a stunning, artistic island off the coast of Kenya, to the northeast of Mombasa. <\/span>Due to enough Arab and Swahili-designed homes and streets, it has a classic vibe and is a must-see for travelers to Kenya<\/span><\/span>.<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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The island is also tranquil, and walking is the best way to see it. Due to the lack of cars, if any, and the fact that donkeys are the primary mode of transportation on the streets. You might <\/span>be held<\/span><\/span> liable for thinking that you are passing through a scene from an old movie. Connecting with the natives to get a few Swahili phrases would also be beneficial.<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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The Wildlife Trust of David Sheldrick<\/span><\/h2>\n<\/div>\n
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The David Sheldrick Trust tells a heartwarming tale of humans caring for abandoned elephants and other wild creatures like rhinos<\/span><\/span>. The Trust has taken in, managed for, and released many orphaned elephants into the wild for a long time. While you’re there, talk to the keepers of the animals about their histories. And, ask them questions, and take pictures to help the Trust realize its goals. When you first land in Kenya or right before you leave. <\/span>It would be wonderful if you could set aside an hour of your day in Nairobi to visit this location and adopt an elephant<\/span><\/span>.<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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National Park of Mount Kenya<\/span><\/h2>\n<\/div>\n
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The Mount Kenya National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, surrounds Mt. Kenya, the highest peak in Kenya at 5,199 meters. The mountain provides a breathtaking view of many plants, animals, and snow-capped mountains. The Elephant, Leopard, Hyena, Buffalo, and Monkeys are a few of the species you must see while you’re here. <\/span>This is a fantastic alternative if you are an experienced mountain climber visiting Kenya<\/span><\/span>. <\/span>The mountain contains three glacier-covered peaks, with Batian, Nelion, and Lenana being the highest<\/span><\/span>. Anyone who has scaled one of these peaks will attest that it is an experience they will never forget.<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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The national park of Hell’s Gate<\/span><\/h2>\n<\/div>\n
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Many factors make the Hell’s Gate National Park notable. It is sure to draw a sizable number of tourists thanks to its geothermal features. And, they include hot springs that hiss steam through the earth’s crust. As well as the chance to go rock climbing and camp in the park. <\/span>The park’s name comes from a tributary of an ancient lake that provided food for early inhabitants of the Rift Valley<\/span><\/span>. Visitors to the park may use the Elsa Gate, which serves as the primary entrance, and the Olkaria Gate.<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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These are the top five locations we recommend you see while in Kenya. But, there are many more sights to see in Kenya, so if you have extra time, stay longer and take in more of the country. Be ready, among other things, for unending safaris. <\/span>For the most breathtaking vistas and the possibility to see more wildlife, dress, keep your camera nearby, and be ready to rise early<\/span><\/span>. Keep an open mind as well. One day you might not see a lion, but another day you might be lucky enough to witness a family of lions. Don’t give up, be patient, and enjoy yourself while you tour this stunning nation. Read more about travel around the world here<\/a>.<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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