Cultural Things to Do in Nairobi Before or After Your Safari

Top Cultural Sites to Visit in Nairobi Before or After Your Safari Nairobi isn’t just a gateway to Africa’s greatest wildlife—it’s also a vibrant cultural capital. Before or after your safari to Masai Mara or Amboseli, take time to discover the rich heritage, art, and traditions that make Nairobi a destination in its own right. Here are the top cultural attractions you can explore with Cruzeiro Safaris Kenya. Immerse yourself in Kenya’s cultural heritage with Cruzeiro Safaris 1. Bomas of Kenya – Traditional Dance & Tribal Heritage Watch live cultural performances from Kenya’s major tribes, complete with vibrant costumes, acrobatics, and traditional music. A must-see for families and first-time visitors. Book the Bomas tour here. 2. Karen Blixen Museum – "Out of Africa" History Step back in time at the former home of Danish author Karen Blixen. Located in the leafy suburb of Karen, this museum tells the story behind the famous film and life in colonial Kenya. Visit this cultural combo tour with lunch included. 3. Kazuri Beads Women’s Workshop Support local artisans and shop handmade ceramics and jewelry. The workshop offers tours showing how every piece is crafted by women from underprivileged backgrounds. Combine with Karen tours. 4. Giraffe Centre – Conservation Meets Culture Learn about the endangered Rothschild giraffe species, feed them by hand, and hear stories of conservation efforts in Kenya. View the Giraffe Centre + Museum tour here. ️ 5. Nairobi National Museum This centrally located museum is the best place to understand Kenya’s diverse cultures, colonial history, prehistoric finds, and even a collection of snakes in its Snake Park. 6. Nairobi Gallery (at Nyayo House) A hidden gem, this art space showcases African creativity through contemporary and historical pieces. Great for visitors interested in African art and photography. 7. Kenyatta International Conference Centre (KICC) Not just a conference space, the rooftop offers 360-degree views of Nairobi and a unique perspective on the city’s growth and history. Great photo spot post-safari! ️ Add Culture to Your Safari Experience With Cruzeiro Safaris Kenya, you can combine cultural experiences with wildlife tours in a single day. Hotel pick-up, tickets, and expert guides included. ➡ Karen Blixen & Giraffe Combo ➡ Elephants, Giraffes & Bomas Tour ➡ Half-Day Nairobi City Tour Don’t miss Nairobi’s cultural heartbeat — book a cultural tour before or after your safari and explore Nairobi with Cruzeiro Safaris Kenya. https://cruzeiro-safaris.com/nairobi-tours/product/elephant-tour-giraffe-center-shopping-karen-blixen-museum/ https://cruzeiro-safaris.com/nairobi-tours/masai-mara-vs-amboseli-vs-tsavo-safari-comparison/