Free Tour Nairobi: to the Biggest Slum in Africa: Kibera

Step beyond the usual tourist path and gain a deeper understanding of Nairobi’s vibrant spirit with a guided walking tour through Kibera, the largest informal settlement in Kenya and one of the most well-known in Africa. This tour offers a rare opportunity to experience daily life in Kibera through the eyes of its residents—focusing not on poverty, but on community, creativity, and resilience. Led by knowledgeable local guides who live in Kibera, you’ll explore its dynamic neighborhoods, meet local entrepreneurs, visit community projects, schools, and health centers, and witness first-hand the innovative spirit that drives the people of Kibera forward every day.

What to Expect:

A safe and respectful walking tour led by local residents who share personal stories and insights.

Visits to community-based organizations, youth programs, artisan workshops, or schools, depending on availability.

A look at everyday life—markets, homes, and local businesses—giving you a real sense of how the community operates.

Opportunities to support and learn about sustainable projects tackling education, sanitation, and economic development.

This is not a tour of poverty, but of hope and ingenuity.