Nairobi Storytelling Tour

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This tour in Nairobi offers an authentic and immersive experience of the city’s bustling streets through the eyes of former street youth.

Led by reformed guides, the tour takes you on a captivating journey to discover Nairobi’s hidden gems, vibrant culture, and inspiring stories of resilience. Engage in meaningful conversations, learn about local life, and support the community’s transformation, making this a unique and impactful way to explore Nairobi’s heart and soul.

By booking a tour you give youth a future who never had a chance in life.

Location:

  • Nairobi City

Price Includes

  • Guide
  • Local Lunch & Soda

Price Excludes

  • Transport to and fro the place
  • Any Private Expenses
  • Tips

Impact Created

  • Empowering Former Street YouthBy joining the tour, visitors directly contribute to the empowerment of former street youth who are now reformed guides. The tour provides these young individuals with a dignified and sustainable source of income, enabling them to rebuild their lives and gain confidence and self-worth.
  • Supporting Social InitiativesRevenue generated from the tour is reinvested into social initiatives that support street youth and the local community. These initiatives may include educational programs, vocational training, and community development projects. By booking a tour you give youth a future who never had a chance in life
  • Fostering Cross-Cultural UnderstandingThe tour provides a platform for cross-cultural exchange and interaction between visitors and the local community. By engaging in meaningful conversations with the reformed guides and other community members, visitors gain insights into Kenyan culture, traditions, and daily life.
  • Promoting Responsible TourismThe Nai Nami tour exemplifies responsible tourism, as it directly benefits the local community and supports sustainable initiatives.
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This full tour is 3 hours

1st:Arrive at meet up location in city

Meet your guides at the meet up location in the city. They will share their personal stories and provide some background on the Nai Nami project.

2nd:Visit National Archives

Start by visiting National Archives. This is also where our life stories start while we were living on the streets. Visit various famous spots while the guides (former street children) share their live stories within these locations.

3rd:Lunch and drink

End at a local cafe with a lunch and drink.

FAQ's

How long does the tour usually last?

The duration of the tour can vary, but it typically lasts around 3 hours. The exact length depends on the specific itinerary and the depth of engagement during the experience.

Are there opportunities to support the project?

Yes, the tour supports the empowerment and rehabilitation of street youth in Nairobi. Visitors can further support the project by spreading awareness, making donations, or contributing to the social initiatives that collective is involved in.

Will I have the opportunity to take photos during the tour?

Yes, photography is usually allowed during the tour. However, out of respect for the guides and local community, it’s essential to ask for permission before taking photos of individuals or sensitive locations.

Are there any dress code requirements for the tour?

There is no strict dress code, but participants are advised to wear comfortable clothing and walking shoes suitable for urban exploration. Consider wearing modest attire out of respect for the local culture.

2 Reviews
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Margaret

Solo Traveller

This Tour was an enriching and captivating experience. As we strolled through the vibrant streets of Nairobi, our guide skillfully weaved together tales of the city’s history, culture, and people.

August 7, 2023

Neel

Solo Traveller

Led by street boys this tour was an eye-opening and heartwarming experience.

These young guides, who have faced significant challenges in their lives, offered a raw and authentic glimpse into the city they call home.

Their stories were both inspiring and sobering, shedding light on the resilience and strength within their community.

June 14, 2023