Ethical Impact: We are likely the only company that pays every participating villager individually. Using an online register, your guide records attendance, and payments are sent directly to each person via M-Pesa immediately after the visit. Through the Happy Tribe Foundation—a legally registered NGO in Kenya—we sponsor school fees for children from underprivileged families and support girls escaping early marriage or FGM. We also buy rain water storage tanks for the villagers among other needs. Your guide will provide details on how to donate and how we communicate the impact of your contribution to you. Responsible & Sustainable Tourism: We kindly ask that you dress and behave modestly du...
Highlights
From 6 hours to 8 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 6 hours to 8 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
WiFi on board
Bottled water
Air-conditioned vehicle
Knowledgable Guide
Entry/admission charges
Alcoholic Beverages
Lunch
Gratuities
Meeting Points
Departure
CJ's
CJ's is popular restaurant in Nairobi. It is located in a safe area for both locals and foreigners. Incase you get there earlier before everyone, kindly sit on the green seat outside the restaurant or go in the restaurant and order something light as you wait. As you wait, DO NOT SMOKE - illegal.
Return
Important Information
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Kindly wear closed shoes and dress decently/Modest preferable in pants for all genders. Kindly cover-up.
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We allow donations - clothes, school supplies, kids toys, teaching aids, food items(cooking oil, maize flour, dry grains etc.), and any other items helpful to a needy community.
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Carry money incase of donation or purchase of souvenirs.
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Be flexible with time especially when in a group though we try to be back at Nairobi before 3p.m or 7pm for the 11am start. Traffic and bathroom/coffee/lunch breaks affect our timing.
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There is no bathroom at the village. We make 2 bathroom stops along the way.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Ethical Impact: We are likely the only company that pays every participating villager individually. Using an online register, your guide records attendance, and payments are sent directly to each person via M-Pesa immediately after the visit. Through the Happy Tribe Foundation—a legally registered NGO in Kenya—we sponsor school fees for children from underprivileged families and support girls escaping early marriage or FGM. We also buy rain water storage tanks for the villagers among other needs. Your guide will provide details on how to donate and how we communicate the impact of your contribution to you. Responsible & Sustainable Tourism: We kindly ask that you dress and behave modestly du...
Highlights
From 6 hours to 8 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 6 hours to 8 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
WiFi on board
Bottled water
Air-conditioned vehicle
Knowledgable Guide
Entry/admission charges
Alcoholic Beverages
Lunch
Gratuities
Meeting Points
Departure
CJ's
CJ's is popular restaurant in Nairobi. It is located in a safe area for both locals and foreigners. Incase you get there earlier before everyone, kindly sit on the green seat outside the restaurant or go in the restaurant and order something light as you wait. As you wait, DO NOT SMOKE - illegal.
Return
Itinerary
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Isinya
This is the first town along the way outside of the Nairobi Metropolitan area and is predominantly Inhabited by the maasai people. Travelers get to see the vast plains of Kajiado, hills and the extensive vegetation. They also get to see herds of animals e.g. goats, donkeys and cows. Like any town in Kenya, all forms of economic activities are seen here.
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Bisil
If you happen to make this tour on a market day(Monday or Friday), then you get to see firsthand the booming livestock market full of animals for sale. Maasai beadwork, herbs and attires are also traded. In the midst of the beautiful chaos, you will always find souvenirs as you interact with the unique Maasai culture.
1 hour
3
Bisil
Maasai village experience: Get to learn Maasai words, learn beadwork, milk a goat, get into a manyatta and cook some basic meal,dance and sing with the village members.
3 hours
4
Kajiado
View and take photos of the beautiful landscape of Kajiado. Spot some Maasai headers with their animals on the move looking for pasture. See women carrying firewood on their back.
5
Kitengela
We stop at Kitengela Mall for clients to either use the bathroom or buy some snacks/tea/coffee/lunch or stop at an ATM.
20 minutes
6
Ilbisil
We pass through the local primary school to see the activities of the school and drop some donations.
