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  • Nairobi attractions & sights
    Nairobi is alive with attractions. Apart from being a bustling business city, Nairobi also has some sight seeing and relaxing attractions for everyone. While here you might find the following plaaces quite interesting.
    Nairobi Giraffe Center Giraffe Center
    The Giraffe Center is on Gogo Falls Road about 1 km from the Langata shopping center. Admission is KSh 250, 70 for children. The giraffes are kept behind a fence in a large field, but there is a feeding building where you can stand on the balcony and they come right up to you.
    Nairobi Museum
    The residence of the author of “Out of Africa” is on Karen Rd, 2 km from Langata Rd. The farmhouse has been set up as a museum and is open from 9:30 to 6:00. Entry costs KSh 200.
    Karen Blixen Museum
    The residence of the author of “Out of Africa” is on Karen Rd, 2 km from Langata Rd. The farmhouse has been set up as a museum and is open from 9:30 to 6:00. Entry costs KSh 200.
    Nairobi National Park Nairobi National Park
    Uniquely situated on the capital’s doorstep it is a well-kept, compact and beautiful area of plains and wild bush containing a large number of Africa’s best-known animals. Zebra, wildebeest, buffalo and giraffe roam the plains and black rhino, ostrich, baboons, cheetah and lions are some of the other photogenic inhabitants.
    KWS Animal Orphanage
    Uniquely situated on the capital’s doorstep it is a well-kept, compact and beautiful area of plains and wild bush containing a large number of Africa’s best-known animals.
    Paradise Lost
    Uniquely situated on the capital’s doorstep it is a well-kept, compact and beautiful area of plains and wild bush containing a large number of Africa’s best-known animals.
    Snake Park (at the Nairobi Museum)
    Uniquely situated on the capital’s doorstep it is a well-kept, compact and beautiful area of plains and wild bush containing a large number of Africa’s best-known animals.
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