Bomas of kenyaNairobi, Kenya
Bomas of Kenya - Nairobi, traditional huts at one of the villages2
A compound in Nairobi that showcases the traditional houses and villages used by each of the 44 tribes of Kenya 1.
Most of these are built and structured just like they would have been in the original villages.
Also onsite are a restaurant named 'Utamaduni' — swahili word for culture, conference halls as well as a large auditorium with a capacity of 300 people.
What to do there?Learn more about Kenyan tribes, their lifestyles as well as day to day activities.
Dine at Utamaduni restaurant, offering a wide selection of traditional foods at pocket friendly prices.
Conferences, functions and meetings are also possible at the auditorium, conference halls and grounds.
Best time to visitAny time of the year
Location of Bomas of kenyaBomas of Kenya is situated on Forest Edge/ Langata Rd., a few minutes worth of driving from Nairobi's city centre.
It also is within walking distance of nairobi national park's main gate.
How to get thereBy any means you would use to get around a city, i.e. walking, cycling, passenger buses, taxi, private vehicle.
There are two airports, as well as a regional bus and train station nearby.
References1. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Demographics_of_Kenya - accessed on 1st February, 2019
2. By Kinja Kariuki - Own work, CC BY-SA 4.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=36481144 - accessed on 1st February, 2019
Most of these are built and structured just like they would have been in the original villages.
Also onsite are a restaurant named 'Utamaduni' — swahili word for culture, conference halls as well as a large auditorium with a capacity of 300 people.
What to do there?Learn more about Kenyan tribes, their lifestyles as well as day to day activities.
Dine at Utamaduni restaurant, offering a wide selection of traditional foods at pocket friendly prices.
Conferences, functions and meetings are also possible at the auditorium, conference halls and grounds.
Best time to visitAny time of the year
Location of Bomas of kenyaBomas of Kenya is situated on Forest Edge/ Langata Rd., a few minutes worth of driving from Nairobi's city centre.
It also is within walking distance of nairobi national park's main gate.
How to get thereBy any means you would use to get around a city, i.e. walking, cycling, passenger buses, taxi, private vehicle.
There are two airports, as well as a regional bus and train station nearby.
References1. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Demographics_of_Kenya - accessed on 1st February, 2019
2. By Kinja Kariuki - Own work, CC BY-SA 4.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=36481144 - accessed on 1st February, 2019
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