Organized Tours

Africa Horizons Travel and Safari is a tour company which basically specializes in outstation tours from Nairobi and other places in Kenya and Tanzania to places like Masai- Mara, National Parks, Rift valley, Lake Nagura, Ngorongoro crater etc. Besides these they also take care of tours within Nairobi on special itineraries.

Abercrombie and Kent is a trusted name in luxury adventure tours the world over. They have a large number of tours in Nairobi region which cater to special interests and take care of hotel requirements, transport and special needs. This company is especially good for longer trips and specialized tours.

Adventure Africa Holidays has tours and agents all over East Africa with its head office in Nairobi. They have organized city excursions which include Nairobi City Tour for 3 hours with a round of the city and its city markets, colonial and government buildings, the Kenyatta conference centre, Railway Museum, National Museum and Snake Park. The 4 hour Nairobi National Park tour also includes the animal orphanage. Another 4 hour tour is to the Karen Blixen Museum and Giraffe Centre. Some longer tours have a combination of 4-5 places. Dinner or lunch tours to the famous Carnivore restaurant, or visit to the Bomas of Kenya are part of organized tours on offer. There are full day tours to Lake Nakuru National Park express further into the rift valley or within Nairobi and outskirts, or just a trek into the thick Ngong forest. The tour operator has safaris and trips for overnight stays too.

Espoir Tours and Transport organizes special adventure tours emphasizing on eco-tourism as well as tours within Nairobi and airport transfers. They have day trips in Nairobi to Karen Blixen’s, David Sheldrick Orphanage, Safari Nature walks, Nairobi National Park, Bomas of Africa, Dinners at Carnivore etc. They also organize special Kenya camping safaris, mountain climbing and treks.

There are many great operators not mentioned here. One can book trips with the international operators directly from country of origin. They will have affiliates in Nairobi. The Kenyan Association of Tour Operators lists all the recognized operators in Kenya, with most based out of Nairobi. Besides Safaris almost all operators organize day trips within and around Nairobi. Their website is http://www.katokenya.org/

Twiga Car Hire and Tours Ltd have been in the business of organizing tours within and around Nairobi as well as the rest of East Africa.

Kimbla Mantana African Safaris has tremendous experience in its almost 40 years of organizing special upmarket tours and Safaris in Kenya. They have mobile-tented luxury camps and fireside dining as their USP.

Basel Tours and Travel Company is a Nairobi based company which offers day trips in Nairobi covering modern city centre, Parliament House, Museums, Snake Park, Nairobi National park, Karen Blixen’s, Ngong Hills, Giraffe Centre, Carnivore Dinners, music and dances. They are also specialists in Safaris organizing safe and adventurous tours with trained operators.

Habib Tours and Travel is better known as HTT Global Holidays & Incentives and organizes special tours of Nairobi, Maasai Mara, Lake Nakura, Amboseli, as well as animal safaris and beach holidays. They specialize in special tours and incentive groups with dinners and theme incentives thrown in. Their organized tours are mainly safaris for longer stays but all travel, hotel and tour needs within Nairobi are also organized by them.

African Vacation Tours and Safaris is another tour company which has listed tours all over Kenya. There are a number of tours within and in the outskirts of Nairobi which cover the Museums, Karen Blixen’s, Nairobi National Park, Bomas of Africa, the Giraffe Centre and David Sheldrick Orphanage amongst other