Kenya · Walking Tours

Kibera Slum Guided Tour from Nairobi

6 Hours Round trip from Pickup service provided in Nairobi. Easy pace

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The journey

Trip highlights

01 Explore Kibera with a local guide born and brought up in the community
02 Visit an orphanage and school built by ‘mama Tunza’
03 See a bead factory where reused bones are turned into beads
04 Step inside a typical Kibera house
05 Visit the biogas center for views over Kibera
06 Hotel pickup and drop-off within Nairobi CBD included
07 Drinking water included

Discover a different side of Nairobi on a guided visit to Kibera, led by a local guide born and raised in the community. This walking experience offers an opportunity to learn more about daily life, local initiatives, and the resourcefulness that shapes the neighborhood.

Along the way, visit places such as an orphanage and school, a bead factory where recycled materials are transformed by hand, a typical Kibera house, and a biogas center with views over the area. With hotel pickup and drop-off within Nairobi CBD included, this tour offers an insightful and personal introduction to Kibera.

Discover a different side of Nairobi on a guided visit to Kibera, led by a local guide born and raised in the community.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 6 Hours

Tour type Private

Activity level Easy

Accommodation Included

Transport Included

Wheelchair access No

City Nairobi

Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

Day 01

kibera slum city tour

The tour takes 3 to 4 hours including 2 to 3 hours walk.You can do the tour in the morning or afternoon. You will be able to visit different places including an orphanage/school built by ‘mama Tunza’. Meet this impressive woman and look at her work in the childrens home. 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. You will also have a chance to visit 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. You will also visit the biogas center: a fantastic view over Kibera and picture-point. You can see that also human waste is not wasted here

The route