
Kibera Slums Walking Tour and Bomas Cultural Dance Show
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Kibera Slums Walking Tour and Bomas Cultural Dance Show is a 5-hour experience in Nairobi, Kenya, from $85 per person. It scores 52 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 52 / 100
- Rating
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- Duration
- 5 hours
- From
- $85 per person
Enjoy visits Kibera and Bomas of Kenya during this day tour. Get an insider’s view of Nairobi’s dynamic slum as you visit a local home and learn about grassroots entrepreneurship a handicraft workshop. Get a glimpse of
What you get
- Professional guide
- Pickup and drop off
- Entrance fees kibera slums and bomas of kenya
- Bottled water
About this experience
Enjoy visits Kibera and Bomas of Kenya during this day tour. Get an insider’s view of Nairobi’s dynamic slum as you visit a local home and learn about grassroots entrepreneurship a handicraft workshop. Get a glimpse of life in Africa’s largest urban slum on a private walking tour to Kibera, a deeply impoverished area that’s home to thousands of people. Visit the area with a guide who was born and raised in Kibera. Later head to Bomas of Kenya and experience kenya's culture and its history
What's included
Included
- Professional guide
- Pickup and drop off
- Entrance fees kibera slums and bomas of kenya
- Bottled water
Not included
- Lunch (available for purchase)
- Tips
What you'll see and do
Kibera
You will be picked at your Nairobi Hotel and head to Kibera Slums where you will be driven through the Ngong road, visit the Soweto Village homesteads, and then continue to the Curio (handcrafts) Workshop where you will witness how those living in the Kibera slums are innovative in making ornaments out of animal bones. Continue with visits of the Nursery schools and pass by to see the water vendor and the shower shop as you meet other slum dwellers mingling with you as they carry on with their daily chores. Enter a typical Kibera-house. Feel welcome in one of the houses in Kibera and ask your questions about the day-to-day live in Kibera
180 minutes here · Admission included
Maasai Market Collections Karen
You will then have a lunch stop over (own expense) later visit the Bomas cultural dance show and experience the different cultures in kenya and their History.The Bomas cultural dance show showcase The talented resident artistes perform traditional dances and songs taken from the country's various tribal groups, including Arab-influenced Swahili Taarab music, Kalenjin warrior dances, Embu drumming and Kikuyu circumcision ceremonies. It's touristy, of course, but it's still a spectacular afternoon out.It is a must visit for all visitors. Then dropped back to your Hotel around 5-6PM
120 minutes here · Admission included
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 15 minutes before departure.
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Muringa Kenya Tours & Safaris Ltd
Know before you go
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Travel time is already included in total duration
- The other remaining hours is used on transport
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Good to know
- Duration
- 5 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $85 to $135
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 0
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Who runs this experience
Operated by Muringa Kenya Tours & Safaris Ltd, who run 40 experiences we rank across 1 city, with an average Outty Ranking of 48.2.
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Kibera Slums Walking Tour and Bomas Cultural Dance Show: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Nairobi.
How much does Kibera Slums Walking Tour and Bomas Cultural Dance Show cost?
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Prices start at $85 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Nairobi usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Kibera Slums Walking Tour and Bomas Cultural Dance Show take?
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Plan for about 5 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Nairobi is not rushed.
Is Kibera Slums Walking Tour and Bomas Cultural Dance Show worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 52 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (0/5 across 0 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Nairobi, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Kibera Slums Walking Tour and Bomas Cultural Dance Show?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Kibera Slums Walking Tour and Bomas Cultural Dance Show suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 5-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Kibera Slums Walking Tour and Bomas Cultural Dance Show?
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Around 0 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Nairobi can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Nairobi and add a light layer if any part of the 5-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Kibera Slums Walking Tour and Bomas Cultural Dance Show start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Nairobi within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Nairobi?
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On Outty we rank every Nairobi experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include 3 days group joining safari to Maasai Mara with a Land Cruiser Jeep, 1 Day trip to Hells Gate and optional Lake Naivasha From Nairobi, Nairobi Masai village Day Tour Experience. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Nairobi?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Nairobi?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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