Explore Kibera Slum: Visit Toi Market, bead-making businesses, and Victorious Bone Crafts. Experience local life and buy unique souvenirs.
Explore Kibera Slum: Visit Toi Market, bead-making businesses, and Victorious Bone Crafts. Experience local life and buy unique souvenirs.
- Kibera - Embark on a journey to explore Kibera, the largest urban slum in Africa, home to a growing population of 250,000 residents. Established in 1889 during the construction of the Ugandan Railway, it initially housed the laborers. After the railway’s completion, the workers were compelled to leave. However, in 1931, they were permitted to stay…
- Kibera - Embark on a journey to explore Kibera, the largest urban slum in Africa, home to a growing population of 250,000 residents. Established in 1889 during the construction of the Ugandan Railway, it initially housed the laborers. After the railway’s completion, the workers were compelled to leave. However, in 1931, they were permitted to stay due to the rise of numerous slums in Nairobi, leading to the formation of Kibera. This tour offers an opportunity to support the local community and witness the remarkable resilience of the residents in one of the world’s largest urban slums.

- Drinking water
- Guide and guard
- Transport
- Meet, Greet and Assist services
- Drinking water
- Guide and guard
- Transport
- Meet, Greet and Assist services
- Tips and donations to service providers (Highly Recommended)
- Drinks and any other item not specified above.
- Tips and donations to service providers (Highly Recommended)
- Drinks and any other item not specified above.
Begin the tour with a stroll through Toi Market, Nairobi’s largest second-hand market. Situated adjacent to the Kibera slum, this market is a vital source of livelihood for many residents who operate small businesses there.
Explore the Beads Making business, where you can admire the exquisite beadwork and purchase handmade jewelry as keepsakes.
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Begin the tour with a stroll through Toi Market, Nairobi’s largest second-hand market. Situated adjacent to the Kibera slum, this market is a vital source of livelihood for many residents who operate small businesses there.
Explore the Beads Making business, where you can admire the exquisite beadwork and purchase handmade jewelry as keepsakes.
Continue to the Victorious Bone Crafts Group, which has significantly benefited the community and environment. This group collects waste materials, repurposing them into valuable items. They gather both old and fresh bones from butcheries, along with brass and horns, transforming them into bowls, trinkets, and jewelry. The innovation and resilience of Kibera’s residents are evident in this initiative.
Later, with the assistance of a guide, visit a typical Kibera home. This experience allows for personal interaction with the residents, offering insights into their daily lives and the realities of living in the slum.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.