Nairobi

Safari Capital of Africa

Nairobi, the capital and largest city of Kenya, is a vibrant metropolis located in the southern part of the country. Covering an area of approximately 696 square kilometres (269 square miles), Nairobi serves as the nation’s business, financial, and cultural centre. Notably, it is referred to as the “Safari Capital of the World,” as many travellers heading to Kenya’s famous national parks and reserves spend at least one night in this bustling city.

Nairobi, a modern urban centre, boasts unique attractions like Nairobi National Park, the world’s only capital city with a national park. The city offers a blend of modern amenities and wildlife experiences, with rich cultural heritage and historical sites to explore, such as the Nairobi National Museum, Bomas of Kenya, and David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust, providing a dynamic blend of heritage, shopping, and entertainment options.