Kibera Slum Walking Tour in Nairobi
Overview of the tour in Nairobi
Tour Description.
Visit the largest urban informal settlement in Africa during this private, half-day tour through Nairobi’s Kibera slum. Explore the vibrant community with a born-and-bred Kibera local.
Get an insider’s perspective as you see local landmarks like a crafts workshop, the main marketplace, and even a personal visit to your tour guide’s family home. Enrich your understanding of the community by visiting with a locally-raised guide. Get a chance to visit a family home and see where residents study, shop, and live.
✓An orphanage/school built by sponsors ✓Meet this impressive group of guides and look at their work in the children's home school center.
✓A bead factory: in Kibera, everything is being reused and so are also the bones from the butcher.
✓See how these bones turn into beads; a typical kibera-house.
✓Feel welcome in one of the houses in Kibera and ask your questions about day-to-day life in Kibera.
✓The biogas center: a fantastic view over Kibera and picture-point. You can see that also human waste is not wasted here;
✓Hiv women's organization
✓Railway lines.
✓Toi market.
✓Kibera drive.
This activity includes:
- Kenya National Archives & Documentation Service
- Hotel pick up and drop off.
- English Speaking guide or Companion.
- Kibera slum walking tour.
- Entry fees to biogas plant.
- Entry fees to women beadwork factory.
- Participate in community based project.
- Visit to children orphanage.
Our Guides
On arrival
Our guides will be standing with a sign written your name at the Kencom building entrance door.
Things to note
EXTRA COST.
-Transport cost from Nairobi to Kibera and back.
-$25 USD per person for guiding fees and security personnel who will ensure your safety as you walk through the slum.
Free Cancellation
You are free to cancel a booking anytime. We kindly remind you to cancel bookings you cannot arrive for. Being reported as absent decreases your customer level points and the benefits you can enjoy.