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Nairobi

The only capital with a national park inside the city limits — lions with a skyline behind them, which sounds like a gimmick until you see it. Also the best coffee on the continent.

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Ideal stay
3 days
Typical spend
~A$140/day
Rough mid-range estimate
Landmarks
6 listed

Things to do

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Where to stay

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If you only have

Nairobi in a day, two days, three

Day 1
·Giraffe Centre
·Karen Blixen Museum
·Karura Forest
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Day 2
·Maasai Market
·Nairobi National Park
·Nairobi National Museum
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Landmarks

Landmarks in Nairobi

Giraffe Centre
Karen Blixen Museum
Karura Forest
Maasai Market
Nairobi National Park
Nairobi National Museum

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Getting in

From the airport

When to go

When to go to Nairobi: Jan or Feb or Jun or Jul or Aug or Sep

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