Experiences

Hazina gift shop sells exclusively hand made African products and travelers necessities.

Begin your journey with an all-encompassing city tour of Nairobi that will take you to spectacular and noteworthy spots in the sun. The three to four-hour drive will bring travellers to a variety of must see sights that include:

Understand the history and environment of Kenyan tribes at the Bomas of Kenya, the cultural centre in Langata, located near the main gate of the Nairobi National Park. The Bomas, (homesteads) are displayed as various traditional villages that belong to several tribes, in order to demonstrate the remarkable diverse culture that embodies Kenya.

Celebrate All Things African! Begin your afternoon immersed in the flavours of the Region with our African Buffet at Cafe Maghreb followed by our Art Heritage & Cultural tour

Known as one of the largest urban gazetted forests in the world, the Karura Forest Reserve sits in the northern section of the city, just a 15 minute drive from the hotel.

Just a seven-minute drive from the hotel, enjoy the 30-hectare forest reserve that is the Nairobi Arboretum. A host to more than 300 species, the arboretum holds over 100 migrant and resident birds, as well as exotic and indigenous tree species and Sykes and Vervet monkeys.

Located nearly 3.1 miles from the city centre, the Giraffe Centre is home to the endangered Rothschild giraffe, which is found only in the grasslands of East Africa. Built to protect the animals, visitors can partake in the main attraction of the centre and feed the giraffes from a raised observation platform.

Marvel at the largest mammals on earth at the only Elephant Orphanage within the City of Nairobi. Founded in 1977, the centre is an orphanage for rehabilitation and rearing of orphaned baby elephants. Here, you can learn about the lives of the animals and how they survive in the wild.

The Animal Orphanage and Safari Walk is the perfect activity for children to get up close and personal to view the local animals. The collection of Kenya’s diverse creatures includes the rare bongo, buffalo, various cats, antelopes and primates.

Author of Out of Africa, Karen Blixen lived between 1914 and 1931 on the beautiful farmhouse that is now known as the famed museum. The unique house showcases a different time within the history of Kenya, and offers a peak into the life of Karen and her husband, Baron Bror von Blixen Flincke.

Take an excursion to Kenya’s first National Park and local treasure. Guests are likely to spot famed African big game that may include Buffaloes, Rhinos, Giraffes, Zebras, Gazelles and Elands.

Located in the central business district in the city of Nairobi, the archives was established in 1965 to display and maintain historic Kenyan crafts, paintings and photographs.

Enjoy the outdoor Masai Market, ideal for picking hand crafted African souvenirs. The open-air market includes jewellery, sculptures, paintings, beads and baskets. The unique shopping experience is also mobile, with the location changing on different days of the week.