Kenya Greeters welcome you

Kenya Greeters are volunteers who are passionate about sharing their love for their city with visitors from around the world. A Greeter will welcome you and take you on a 2-4 hours walk in the city free-of-charge, showing you places, neighborhoods, and off-the-beaten-track spots. You will see the city through the eyes of a local while hearing personal stories, anecdotes, cultural aspects, and experience the city in its authenticity.

Kenya, located in East Africa, is renowned for its stunning landscapes, including savannas, mountain highlands, and beautiful coastlines along the Indian Ocean.It’s home to diverse wildlife, with popular safari destinationswhere visitors can see the “Big Five” animals (lion, leopard, elephant, buffalo, and rhino). Nairobi is the capital city, blending modern urban life with close proximity to natural attractions. Kenya is also known for its vibrant culture, with over 40 ethnic groups, and as a hub for distance-running champions.

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Mombasa

Mombasa

Mombasa is both ancient and modern — a place where centuries-old architecture and narrow alleys meet bustling ports, high-rise hotels, and shopping malls.The city is a melting pot of cultures, blending African, Arab, Indian, and European influences. Highlights include Fort Jesus, a 16th-century fortress rich in history; Old Town, with its Swahili and Arabic charm; the colorful Spice Market; and the ornate Hindu Temple. With its diverse heritage, ocean breeze, white-sand beaches and turquoise waters, warm people, Mombasa offers a perfect mix of history and coastal charm.

Nairobi

Nairobi

Nairobi, the capital of Kenya, is a vibrant city known for its rich cultural heritage, modern skyline, and close proximity to wildlife. It’s one of Africa’s major economic and business hubs, attracting visitors with a unique blend of urban life and natural attractions. Nairobi National Park, located just outside the city center, offers a rare opportunity to see lions, giraffes, and rhinos with the city’s skyscrapers as a backdrop. The city is also home to historic sites, bustling markets, and diverse neighborhoods, making it a dynamic destination

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