Maasai Market, Nairobi

The word Ngong is taken from a Maasai phrase - "enkong'u emuny" which refers to the rhinoceros’ springs that comes from the spring which lies in proximity to the Ngong Town. It is a prominent weekend destination for visitors from around the country. Highlights: A lot of people visit Ngong Hills to take long walks while others come here to have a hearty Timings picnicking. Both amateur and professional runners as well as joggers also come here. The whole mountain range is actually a gazetted forest reserve that is spread over an area of 21,000 sq. km. Here the highest peak is located at 2460 meters above the sea level and is in the shape of a knuckle. Location: Ngong Hills is in close proximity to Nairobi. It lies about 22 km south west of the city. Timings: This hill is open all through the year. Price: Entry into the hills is free of Price.

Established by the State Corporation, the national museum finds its existence through an act of the parliament. The museum is entrusted with collection, preservation and documentation of the Kenyan cultural heritage and also engage in scientific research. A visit to this museum is a highlight of many Nairobi tours, offering insights into Kenya's rich history and culture.

The Khoja Mosque in Nairobi is a prominent religious landmark, serving as a spiritual center for the Khoja Shia Ithna-Asheri community. With its elegant architecture and rich cultural significance, the mosque fosters a sense of community, offering prayer services, educational programs, and a hub for social gatherings, reflecting Nairobi's diverse cultural tapestry.

Bordered by the suburbs of Peponi, Muthaiga, Ridgeways, Gigiri, New Muthaiga, Mathare North and Runda, the western end of the Karura Forest is known as the Sigiria Forest. Exploring this serene forest is often included in a well-rounded Nairobi package for nature lovers.

Built by a Swedish engineer, back in the year 1912, the museum is left open for the general public on all days, who can take part in guided tours of the museum. Many Kenya vacation packages include a visit to this historical site for an enriching experience.