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Getting to Nairobi, Kenya

Nairobi, the vibrant capital of Kenya, is well-connected to the world with numerous airlines flying directly to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA) and Wilson Airport for regional flights. Major airlines operating flights to Nairobi include:

  • Kenya Airways (National carrier with extensive international and regional coverage)

  • Emirates (Daily flights from Dubai)

  • Qatar Airways (Flights from major global destinations via Doha)

  • Ethiopian Airlines (Connections through Addis Ababa)

  • Turkish Airlines (Flights from Istanbul and beyond)

  • British Airways (Direct flights from London)

  • Air France-KLM (Flights from Amsterdam and Paris)

  • Lufthansa (Flights from Frankfurt)

  • Delta & American Airlines (Codeshare flights via European hubs)

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Where to Stay in Nairobi

Nairobi offers a variety of accommodation options to suit different preferences and budgets. Whether you prefer luxury, budget-friendly, or home-style stays, you have plenty of choices:

  • Luxury Hotels: Villa Rosa Kempinski, Hemingways Nairobi, The Sarova Stanley, Radisson Blu, The Boma Hotel, Sankara Nairobi, Fairmont The Norfolk.

  • Mid-Range Hotels: Nairobi Serena Hotel, Eka Hotel, The Concord Hotel, Hilton Garden Inn, Four Points by Sheraton.

  • Budget-Friendly Hotels & Hostels: Ibis Styles, Kenya Comfort Hotel, Wildebeest Eco Camp.

  • Furnished Apartments & Airbnb: For a more homely feel, explore apartments in areas like Westlands, Kilimani, and Lavington.

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Getting Around Kenya

Navigating Nairobi is easy with multiple transport options available:

  • Matatus (Public Minibuses): The most common and affordable transport, offering a local experience.

  • Digital Taxi Services: Uber, Bolt, and Little Cab provide safe and convenient rides.

  • Chauffeur & Private Car Hire: Ideal for business travelers and groups, available from providers like Elite Car Hire and Avis.

  • Self-Drive Car Rentals: Various companies offer rental cars for those who prefer to drive themselves.

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Explore Kenya: Must-Visit Tourist Attractions

Kenya is a premier travel destination with breathtaking landscapes, rich wildlife, and cultural heritage. While in Nairobi for the summit, take time to explore:

  • Nairobi National Park: A unique wildlife park located within the city.

  • Giraffe Centre & David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust: Conservation centers for giraffes and orphaned elephants.

  • Karen Blixen Museum: A glimpse into Kenya’s colonial history.

  • Maasai Mara National Reserve: Famous for the Great Migration and the Big Five.

  • Amboseli National Park: Stunning views of Mount Kilimanjaro and large elephant herds.

  • Tsavo National Park: Kenya’s largest park known for its red elephants and scenic landscapes.

  • Aberdare National Park: Home to waterfalls, rare wildlife species, and scenic hiking trails.

  • Mombasa & Diani Beach: Relax on Kenya’s pristine coastal beaches.

  • Lamu & Malindi: Experience Swahili culture, historical sites, and island beauty

Plan Your Trip!

Ensure a smooth travel experience by booking flights and accommodations early. Nairobi is a bustling city, so plan your local transport and excursions in advance to make the most of your visit to the Africa Youth in Tourism Summit & Challenge!

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