Visit to Bomas of Kenya

GROUP OR PRIVATE, 4x4 JEEP SAFARI

Visit to Bomas of Kenya

Tour features

Days	Day Trip
Highlights	Sightseeing Tours, Adventure Tours
Transport	Jeep afari / Van

A visit to Bomas of Kenya is an exciting cultural experience that offers a glimpse into the diverse traditions, music, dance, and crafts of Kenya's many ethnic communities. Located just a short drive from Nairobi’s city center, Bomas of Kenya is a cultural center dedicated to preserving and showcasing the country’s rich cultural heritage.

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Your Safari Starts: A Journey through Kenya’s Wilderness

As your safari begins, you’re welcomed by the fresh morning air, the sounds of birds and distant wildlife, and the sight of a vast African landscape stretching before you.

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Just a few kilometers from the city, numerous “Bomas” or homesteads reflecting Kenya’s cocktails of cultures have been faithfully recreated for visitors to see traditional village life. The greatest excitement during the afternoon visit is the display of the traditional dancing, music and songs performed in a splendid arena.

OPENING HOURS
Monday to Friday: 2.30pm — 4.00pm

Saturday, Sunday & Public Holidays: 3.30pm — 5.15pm

Bomas of Kenya offers you “Kenya in a miniature”. It lets you see the wonderful diversity of cultures that make up Kenya. The term Bomas, meaning “homestead”, are displayed on your tour; each represent one of Kenya’s major ethnic groups, and is built to the original traditional architecture of an African home as built by the ancestors. A Boma is a homestead and just a few kilometers from Nairobi, we have the Bomas of Kenya. Here you will experience the rich culture of Kenya’s 42 different ethnic groups as they live on their day-to-day basis.

Bomas of Kenya Day Tour Does Not include Tips or gratuity, drinks, Meals, sightseeing, Personal expenses such as telephone calls, drinks etc, Travelers insurance; laundry, communication charges, visas, international airfares and airport taxes, Transfers to/from the airport (supplement airport transfer cost applies for tours starting from the airport),Optional activities; video filming fees are charged as a supplemental and are payable directly to Bomas of Kenya.

PRICE INCLUDES
Transport in a Mini Van with open roof and window seat guaranteed
Transfers, sightseeing, roundtrip and visits as per tour programme
1 liter mineral water per person/day
Entrance fees
Qualified English-speaking local tour guide/driver

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PRICE DO NOT INCLUDE
International flight.
Visa for Kenya (about USD 50)
Beverages
Tips

• Safari Destinations

-Bomas of Kenya

• Seasons

Favourable Time

June to October and January and February

High Season

June to October and December to March

Low Season

April and May

Best Weather

June to October

Best Weather

March, April and May (Peak of the Wet season)

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Dry Season (June to October) – Best Time for Wildlife Viewing

• Weather: These months are cooler and drier, which makes wildlife easier to spot as animals gather around water sources.
• Great Migration: This is the peak of the wildebeest migration in the Maasai Mara, especially between July and October. This is a highlight for many visitors.
• Wildlife Viewing: Since vegetation is less dense, animals are more visible in the open savannah, and predators are more active, making this the best time for general game viewing.
• Temperatures: Daytime temperatures are usually mild, ranging from 24°C to 28°C (75°F to 82°F), with cooler mornings and evenings.

 

2. Short Rainy Season (November to December)

• Weather: Occasional short rains, usually in the form of afternoon showers, but still lots of sunshine.
• Wildlife Viewing: The rains can make animals a bit harder to spot, but it's a quieter time to visit, and many areas are lush and green, which offers a different perspective.
• Benefits: Fewer tourists, and some safari lodges and camps offer lower rates during this season.
• Temperatures: Temperatures can range between 20°C and 28°C (68°F to 82°F).

 

3. Long Rainy Season (March to May) – Low Season

• Weather: This is the wettest period in Kenya, with frequent and intense rains, making some roads difficult to travel, especially in remote areas.
• Wildlife Viewing: The rain can create a more challenging safari experience as animals tend to spread out more and are harder to spot. However, birdwatching is excellent during this time as many migratory birds are in Kenya.
• Benefits: The rainy season is the least crowded time of year, and many lodges offer significant discounts, which can make for a more budget-friendly trip.
• Temperatures: Similar to the short rains, temperatures range from 20°C to 28°C (68°F to 82°F).

 

4. Shoulder Season (January to February)

• Weather: This is generally a dry period, with warm to hot temperatures and little rainfall. It's often considered one of the best times for safaris.
• Wildlife Viewing: During this period, game viewing is excellent as animals gather around water sources. The landscapes are still lush and green from the rainy season, but the grass is shorter, making wildlife spotting easier.
• Temperatures: This is the hottest time of year, with temperatures averaging between 25°C and 30°C (77°F to 86°F).