Guidebook for Nairobi
Food Scene
An amazing experience of Ethiopian Culture and Cuisine, with a serene an tranquil ambience in the heart of Gigiri. Food is simply delicious! Friendly and hospitable staff and owner, always enjoyable.Restaurant is right Opposite Bonsai across the road..20 metres walk
65 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Habesha Restaurant
Argwings Kodhek RoadAn amazing experience of Ethiopian Culture and Cuisine, with a serene an tranquil ambience in the heart of Gigiri. Food is simply delicious! Friendly and hospitable staff and owner, always enjoyable.Restaurant is right Opposite Bonsai across the road..20 metres walk
Internationally renowned ice cream brand Cold Stone Creamery is one of the best Super Premium ice cream concepts in the world! Cold Stone Creamery has been introduced into approximately 25 countries outside of the United States and still expanding
Cold Stone - UN Corner
Limuru RoadInternationally renowned ice cream brand Cold Stone Creamery is one of the best Super Premium ice cream concepts in the world! Cold Stone Creamery has been introduced into approximately 25 countries outside of the United States and still expanding
Simply amazing, a variety of asian cuisine that will leave you spoilt for choice and your taste buds highly satisfied!
Pan Asian Yao
United Nations AvenueSimply amazing, a variety of asian cuisine that will leave you spoilt for choice and your taste buds highly satisfied!
Fantastic tasting and highly appetising Asian Cuisine, savoury meals, great ambience and aesthetic appeal!
Asian Gardens
Fantastic tasting and highly appetising Asian Cuisine, savoury meals, great ambience and aesthetic appeal!
A casual dining restaurant serving locally sourced, SQUAREMADE burgers, fried chicken, BBQ ribs, beer, wine, delicious desserts and hand-spun shakes. Great for fast food and grilled meats, delicious and flavourful always.
7 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Big Square Gigiri
United Nations AvenueA casual dining restaurant serving locally sourced, SQUAREMADE burgers, fried chicken, BBQ ribs, beer, wine, delicious desserts and hand-spun shakes. Great for fast food and grilled meats, delicious and flavourful always.
Itallian Gelato has never tasted so good! Delicious, homemade, Italian Ice-cream and deserts. They also do Gelato Cakes for those special occasions and home deliveries for larger orders.
Fior Di Latte, Warwick Center
Itallian Gelato has never tasted so good! Delicious, homemade, Italian Ice-cream and deserts. They also do Gelato Cakes for those special occasions and home deliveries for larger orders.
Meat lovers Haven! Eat as much as you can eat...EvenThe crocodile!
134 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
The carnivore restaurant
Langata RoadMeat lovers Haven! Eat as much as you can eat...EvenThe crocodile!
Fancy Lunch with the animals? Inside Nairobi National Park? Let us help you experience this...25 minutes drive
Ivory Burning Site and Picnic Area
Fancy Lunch with the animals? Inside Nairobi National Park? Let us help you experience this...25 minutes drive
Drinks & Nightlife
An amazing experience of urban Nairobi nightlife, with events throughout the week and a Maasai Market (art+curios) on Sunday. A buzzing centre of Nairobi's social and nightlife
95 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
The Alchemist Bar
Parklands RoadAn amazing experience of urban Nairobi nightlife, with events throughout the week and a Maasai Market (art+curios) on Sunday. A buzzing centre of Nairobi's social and nightlife
For a great experience of local Nairobi nightlife checkout Whiskey River Lounge and grill. Great food, good open view ambience and live music.
13 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Whiskey River Lounge
Kiambu RoadFor a great experience of local Nairobi nightlife checkout Whiskey River Lounge and grill. Great food, good open view ambience and live music.
Party away with the Kenyan elite and expats and tourists crowd...Great food too! Great place to unwind...safe.... We can arrange to have some of our local staff accompany you or even myself and co host as its a great outing. Great opportunity to meet very hospital Kenyans and enjoy the true spirit of The Kenyan people... very friendly.
Organised outings with local hosts is possible so as to not let you lone away in a foreign land. We can help you connect to like minded Locals to keep you company from without our company or even professional world
105 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Brew Bistro Fortis
Party away with the Kenyan elite and expats and tourists crowd...Great food too! Great place to unwind...safe.... We can arrange to have some of our local staff accompany you or even myself and co host as its a great outing. Great opportunity to meet very hospital Kenyans and enjoy the true spirit of The Kenyan people... very friendly.
Organised outings with local hosts is possible so as to not let you lone away in a foreign land. We can help you connect to like minded Locals to keep you company from without our company or even professional world
Everything Else
A golf park and exclusive social club, enjoy a great game of golf and lunch with friends, colleagues or with family.
11 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Muthaiga Golf Club
Kiambu RoadA golf park and exclusive social club, enjoy a great game of golf and lunch with friends, colleagues or with family.
Parks & Nature
Karura forest is a protected and secure region of one of the largest natural forests and water catchment areas in the country. It boasts beautiful hiking trials, waterfalls and great areas for picnics and outdoor activities such as yoga and bike riding
253 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Karura Forest
Karura forest is a protected and secure region of one of the largest natural forests and water catchment areas in the country. It boasts beautiful hiking trials, waterfalls and great areas for picnics and outdoor activities such as yoga and bike riding
Along this stretch of hiking trail, one can spot by and see the Karura waterfalls which are breathtaking and tranquil sites to visit!
6 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Karura Waterfalls
Along this stretch of hiking trail, one can spot by and see the Karura waterfalls which are breathtaking and tranquil sites to visit!
Eco-park and cultural heritage site! Location of Mau Mau caves and naturally beautiful scenery, boating and waterfalls.
40 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Paradise Lost, Kiambu
Eco-park and cultural heritage site! Location of Mau Mau caves and naturally beautiful scenery, boating and waterfalls.
Walk with the animals...escorted by our very own seasinsed guides to walk alongside Giraffes, Zebras, Wildebeests, Impalas etc...1 hour drive from The Villa...all organised by Bonsai
28 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Crescent Island Game Park
Walk with the animals...escorted by our very own seasinsed guides to walk alongside Giraffes, Zebras, Wildebeests, Impalas etc...1 hour drive from The Villa...all organised by Bonsai
2 hours away is one of Kenyan's prime National parks...See Millions of Flamingoes, Lions, Leopard, Bamboos, Impala, Gazelle, Buffaloes, Rhinos.... all possible to see with a good guide.... We arrange all these
39 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Lake Nakuru National Park
2 hours away is one of Kenyan's prime National parks...See Millions of Flamingoes, Lions, Leopard, Bamboos, Impala, Gazelle, Buffaloes, Rhinos.... all possible to see with a good guide.... We arrange all these
Arts & Culture
Here is an amazing collection of history, culture, art exhibitions and displays that captures the story and evolution of Kenya as a state and the various tribal communities that make up her population
291 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Nairobi National Museum
101 Muthithi RdHere is an amazing collection of history, culture, art exhibitions and displays that captures the story and evolution of Kenya as a state and the various tribal communities that make up her population
Amazing performances of theatre, traditional and secular dance, music and culture are held here on the regular, great entertainment and recreation
28 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Teatro Nacional de Kenia
P.O. Box 43031 Harry Thuku RdAmazing performances of theatre, traditional and secular dance, music and culture are held here on the regular, great entertainment and recreation
A true Sample of all that is Kenyan Culture...All Kenyan tribes represented and a preview of their way of life/culture and dance... Great traditional entertainment. A must visit for culture lovers and those who want to Know Kenyan culture
94 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Bomas de Kenia
A true Sample of all that is Kenyan Culture...All Kenyan tribes represented and a preview of their way of life/culture and dance... Great traditional entertainment. A must visit for culture lovers and those who want to Know Kenyan culture
Shopping
The largest shopping Mall complex in East Africa, holding brands from all over the world including international hyper market Carrefour among a host of others. Only fifteen minutes from the residence
164 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Two Rivers Mall
The largest shopping Mall complex in East Africa, holding brands from all over the world including international hyper market Carrefour among a host of others. Only fifteen minutes from the residence
Village Market is one of Kenya's most Iconic and culturally vibrant retail malls and recreation centres. A mind-blowing variety or shops and restaurants that has activities for every member of the family and for shopping enthusiasts
125 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
The Village Market
Village Market is one of Kenya's most Iconic and culturally vibrant retail malls and recreation centres. A mind-blowing variety or shops and restaurants that has activities for every member of the family and for shopping enthusiasts
Less than two miles from The Villa, This mall offers a quiet neighbours with News Cafe and a couple of great shopping/eatery outlets
15 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Rosslyn Riviera Mall
Limuru RoadLess than two miles from The Villa, This mall offers a quiet neighbours with News Cafe and a couple of great shopping/eatery outlets
Excellent opportunity to buy local artefacts from Locals directly...But be ready to bargain! The markets are every day of the week except Mondays...On Friday, its a Village Market...200 meters away from The Villa... We can arrange for a local to escort you and push on the bargain...its fun!
63 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Maasai Market
Excellent opportunity to buy local artefacts from Locals directly...But be ready to bargain! The markets are every day of the week except Mondays...On Friday, its a Village Market...200 meters away from The Villa... We can arrange for a local to escort you and push on the bargain...its fun!
Getting Around
Walking distance... 10 minutes a walk to UN Headquarters and USA Embassy, Nairobi in one of Narobi's safest streets
20 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
United Nations
United Nations AvenueWalking distance... 10 minutes a walk to UN Headquarters and USA Embassy, Nairobi in one of Narobi's safest streets
Walking distance... 10 minutes a walk to USA Embassy, Nairobi
7 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
U.S. Embassy
Off Limuru RdWalking distance... 10 minutes a walk to USA Embassy, Nairobi
Less than 5 minutes by car and a walking distances on a safe good walkway...Like 20 minutes
Canadian embassy station
Less than 5 minutes by car and a walking distances on a safe good walkway...Like 20 minutes
Embassy of the Kingdom of Morocco
United Nations Avenue1o minutes walk from The villa
Tribe Hotel, Village Market
Limuru Road5 minutes walk....
IOM - Migration Health Assessment Centre
United Nations CrescentFor mandatory medical tests needed for migration purpose