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Best Nairobi Hotels

Giraffe Manor The Giraffe Manor is one of Nairobi’s most iconic buildings: characterful, picturesque, and enveloped in history like the foliage creeping over its brickwork. Set in 12 acres of private land within 140 acres of indigenous forest in the Langata suburb of Nairobi and with verdant green gardens, sunny terraces and delightful courtyards, it harks back to the 1930s when European visitors first flocked to East Africa to enjoy safaris. With its stately façade and elegant interior, Giraffe Manor has an extraordinary appeal. The hotel’s 10 rooms include three doubles: Betty, Lynn and Arlene; four double/twins: Daisy, Jock, Marlon and Helen; a twin/double/triple: Kelly; and two suites – the Finch Hatton Suite (double/twin/family) sleeping up to five (2 adults … Learn More

Top Touristic Attractions Kenya

Wildlife Kenya has some of the best wildlife parks and reserves in the world. It is home to the ‘big five’ which comprise the Lion, the African Elephant, the Cape buffalo, the Leopard and the rhino. In addition to the Big five, both countries are also home to hundreds of other wildlife species which include giraffes, cheetah, burchelle’s and Grevy’s zebras, hyenas, impalas, wart hogs, hartebeests, wildebeests, waterbucks among many others. Some of the best game parks and reserves where these animals are found include the Masai Mara Game Reserve, Samburu/Shaba/Buffalo Springs, Lake Nakuru National Park, Amboseli National Park, Lewa Wildlife Conservancy, Tsavo National Park the Aberdare and Meru National Park. Birdlife Kenya is an ornithological paradise with more than … Learn More

Best Game Parks and Reserves in Kenya

Samburu, Shaba & Buffalo Springs Game Reserves Samburu Game Reserve lies in the Northern part of Kenya. It is one of the 56 protected areas in Kenya. It is famous North of the equator because of the richness of flora and fauna. It rises to an altitude of 2785 ft above sea level and covers an area of 390 km2. The Game Reserve was established in 1948 as part of the enormous Marsabit National Reserve under the national park ordinance. In 1962 with the financial help from Elsa Trust, Samburu Game Reserve was formed. In January 1963 the Minister for Local Government recommended Samburu National Reserve to be administered by the African District Council of Samburu. Shaba Game Reserve is … Learn More

Best Hotels in Kenya

The Giraffe Manor Giraffe Manor is an exclusive boutique hotel reminiscent of 1930s grandeur, boasting art deco features and four-poster beds. With eight superior rooms and two standard rooms, each has their own distinct personality, as well as spacious bathrooms and elegant furnishings. Set in 12 acres of private land within 140 acres of indigenous forest in the Langata suburb of Nairobi and with verdant green gardens, sunny terraces and delightful courtyards, it harks back to the 1930s. With its stately façade and elegant interior, Giraffe Manor has an extraordinary appeal. Guests remark that it’s like walking into the film Out of Africa: indeed, one of its six suites is named after the author Karen Blixen. The hotel’s 10 rooms … Learn More