Karen
Leafy suburb of coffee gardens, the Karen Blixen Museum, Kazuri Beads and boutique hotels.
Leafy suburb of coffee gardens, the Karen Blixen Museum, Kazuri Beads and boutique hotels. Plan half a day here and use Uber, Bolt or a trusted driver for evening trips.
Places in Karen
Hotels & Lodges · Karen
Hemingways Nairobi
Colonial-style luxury hotel in Karen with views over Ngong Hills and a spa.
Culture & History · Karen
Karen Blixen Museum
The farmhouse of the author of Out of Africa, set among coffee gardens in the Ngong foothills.
Markets & Crafts · Karen
Kazuri Beads & Pottery
Watch local women craft hand-painted ceramic beads and jewellery in a fair-trade workshop.
Coffee & Cafes · Karen
Karen Blixen Coffee Garden
A relaxed garden cafe in Karen serving Kenyan coffee, cakes and long lunches under the trees.
Parks & Nature · Karen
Ngong Hills
Windswept ridge hike with views over the Great Rift Valley and Nairobi skyline.
Parks & Nature · Karen
Oloolua Nature Trail
A shaded forest trail in Karen with caves, a waterfall and monkeys, a short drive from the city.