Nairobi National Museum

Nairobi , Kenya

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Nairobi National Museum is the perfect place for history and nature lovers and it offers a stunning gallery and museum experience. The museum is also quite easily accessible from Nairobi city. The museum houses a number of various galleries within it including the Cradle of HumanKind Gallery, Story of Mammals Gallery, History of Kenya Gallery and to top it off a Snake Park.
Place Category
  • - Museum
Activities
  • - Museum Tour

Attractions

Cradle of Human Kind gallery

In this gallery you will be able to dive deep into human evolution with the various fossils and stone age tools on display.

Story of Mammals Gallery

This section features extensive life models of the various mammals in Kenya including elephants, giraffes, buffalo, Gorillas and so much more.

The History of Kenya gallery

Kenya's diverse communities are represented in this gallery. The gallery showcases how the communities lived during the precolonial era , it includes some of the traditional wear and artefacts used at the time. The section also shows a brief history of the struggle for independence featuring various freedom fighters

Brid collection

The Bird collection in Nairobi National Museum is quite extensive and is a must see for bird lovers. The bird gallery shows the various birds in East Africa grouped into birds of prey, sunbirds and water birds.

Nairobi Snake park

Despite being called a snake park the park contains a variery of animals including lizards,tortoises, crocodiles as well as snakes. The park serves as home for species that were rescued as well as endagered species. The exhibition also has an an aquarium section that contains fish from all over Kenya as well as some which can be found outside Kenya such as the Tanganyika and Malawi Fish.

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