Nairobi National Museum – Culture, Nature & Heritage

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Morning:

8:30 AM – Arrival & Ticketing
 Arrive at Nairobi National Museum. Purchase tickets and pick up a map of the museum.
 

9:00 AM – National Museum Galleries
 Explore the museum’s main galleries:
Kenya’s Natural History Gallery – See fossils, including early hominids, and learn about Kenya’s prehistoric life.
Cultural Heritage Gallery – Discover Kenya’s diverse communities, traditions, and crafts.
Art Gallery – View contemporary and traditional Kenyan art pieces.

10:30 AM – Botanical Garden & Snake Park
 Walk through the lush botanical gardens and visit the Snake Park, home to snakes, tortoises, and other reptiles.

Midday:

12:00 PM – Lunch Break
 Enjoy a relaxed lunch at the museum café or pack a picnic to enjoy in the gardens.

Afternoon:

1:00 PM – Paleontology & Archaeology Section
 Delve deeper into Kenya’s archaeological and paleontological discoveries. Learn about human evolution and fossils.
 

2:00 PM – Temporary Exhibitions / Special Events
 Check for any rotating exhibitions or cultural events happening during your visit.
 

3:00 PM – Museum Shop
 Browse for souvenirs, crafts, and books reflecting Kenyan culture and heritage.
 

3:30 PM – Leisure Walk / Photography
 Take a final stroll around the museum grounds or take photos in the scenic gardens.

Evening:

4:00 PM – Departure
 Exit the museum, optionally visiting nearby attractions such as the Kenya National Archives or Uhuru Park for a scenic walk.

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  • Rates are based on a minimum of 2 travelers and are net rates for travel advisors and agent partners.
  • All rates are subject to availability and may vary depending on specific requirements.
  • For the most accurate and up-to-date pricing, please request a personalized quote.
  • Low season typically falls in April and May, excluding Easter holidays.
  • Peak safari season generally occurs from June to October, as well as during the festive season.