Nairobi: Kibera Slum Street Art Tour With A Local Muralist. Nairobi: Kibera Slum Street Art Tour From A Meeting Point.
ID: GYG1236897-1904561
Category:
Country: Kenya
Duration:
04:00 hours
Description
Discover the vibrant street art and murals of Kibera on a guided 4 hours slum walking tour. Meet local artists, sample street food, and learn about the community's culture, lifestyles and slum history
Meet your guide, Christopher, a self-taught artist who uses art to process and share his community's story. Begin your walking tour and explore the vibrant street art and murals that carry messages of hope, education, and community.
Visit various murals, art collectives, and artists' homes and studios. Hear personal stories about the artists' love for art and their efforts to use it to improve lives in the community.
Stop at local vendors to try street food and sample favorite local street foods along the way. End the tour at a different location, where you can easily get a taxi or matatu back.
Highlights
- Immerse yourself in the vibrant street art and murals of Kibera.
- Meet local artists and hear their stories of hope and community.
- Sample local street foods and learn about the community's culture.
- Explore the neighborhoods of Fort Jesus, Olympic, and Jamhuri estates.
- Purchase artwork directly from the artists and support their work.
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
All visitors must pass through airport-style security.
Tour will take place come rain or shine.
Tour is suitable for all physical fitness levels and ages.
Please meet our guide at KICC BUILDING main entrance along City Hall Way just opposite Nairobi Governor's Office.
INCLUDED
- Hotel pickup and drop off.
- A professional Muralist (one guide per two guests)
- A 2-3 hour guided slum walking tour.
- Street food tasting (available upon request)
- The opportunity to purchase artwork directly from the artists.
- A visit to a slum children preschool.
- A visit to slum family home.
- Admission to Kibera Slum.
- All goverment fees and taxes.
NOT INCLUDED
- Tips and Gratuities.
- Food and drinks.
- Personal expenses.
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
