The Bomas of Kenya offer a lively introduction to the country’s diverse cultures and traditions. This one-day experience in Nairobi takes you into a world of music, dance, and storytelling, where performers showcase the heritage of over 40 ethnic groups. It is the perfect cultural add-on for travelers in Nairobi seeking connection and entertainment.
Day by Day summary
Starts - Catch your overnight flight from Seattle International to Victoria Falls
Ends - Transfer to Maun for your international flight home
At a glance
Bomas of Kenya (Nairobi)
1 Day
Signature Cultural Experience
Day by Day summary
Every Mahlatini trip is tailored to your exact travel wishes—no readymade tours or set departures. Get in touch with our experts to start creating your bespoke itinerary.
Low Season from $14,100 per person High Season from $21,300 per person
Includes flights from Seattle International
Highlights
Live performances of traditional music and dance
Storytelling and drumming showcases
Visit recreated homesteads from across Kenya’s ethnic communities
Learn about Kenya’s diverse cultural heritage in an engaging setting
Convenient location near central Nairobi
Itinerary Details
Day-by-day
Day 1
Cultural Exploration in Nairobi Morning pickup from your hotel. Guided tour of Bomas of Kenya homesteads showcasing traditional architecture. Afternoon live performance of dance and music representing Kenya’s ethnic diversity. Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant before drop-off at your hotel.
3 nights
Mpala Jena
All Inclusive | Standard Guest Suite
Zimbabwe
Day 10
Fly today via light aircraft to Maun Airport. Here you will connect with your onward international flight.
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