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Is the Karen Blixen museum in Nairobi worth the visit? |
Travel Info Is the Karen Blixen museum in Nairobi worth the visit? Travel Tips It is a nice excursion out of nairobi, it gives you an insight on the owner of the house. The Karen Blixen At the foot of the Ngong Hills lies the home of Karen Blixen, the famous author whose memoirs were immortalized in the popular film 鈥?Out of Africa鈥? It is now preserved as a museum where visitors can travel back in time and gain an insight into the life of this remarkable woman. Furniture, artifacts, and photographs from her days as pioneer coffee farmer are on display. It also has a coffee garden where you can have coffee and lunch and dinner. All this comes with a price of about US $ 60.00 per person for transport, entrance fee to the museum and a meal at the coffee garden. If you love an exclusive place this is the place. usually combined with a visit to the Girraffe Centre. The Giraffe Centre offers a rare opportunity of literary coming face to face with Africa鈥檚 tallest animal - the giraffe. Feed Daisy, the famous Rothschild giraffe and her family and learn about the success story of the once endangered Rothschild Giraffe. Entrance fee contributes to other conservation projects in Kenya. There are many excursions out of Nairobi. If you are going to search the internet you might miss. To get accurate and extensive information contact a tour operator based in Nairobi and they will provide all the information you might need. Others i would say no. i looks kinda small but big things can come in small packages. google it. that is what i just did. you could find some interesting stuff Intrerestgly yes consider this as an excursion her how the are organised : Karen Blixen and Giraffe Center: - 4 hours - Drive towards the Ngong Hills and pass the Ngong village to the Karen Blixen Museum which was, for many years, the home of Karen of the "Out of Africa" fame. Learn somethings about this legendary lady who did not allow the land of Africa to conquer her spirit and later proceed to the Giraffe Center to see and feed the famous Rothschild Giraffe and her family. Price: US$ 70 per person Rgards No, not really. You can see giraffes at a game reserve/park. Also, you'd be wasting time and money. I can tell you better was of spending US$70.00 per person in Kenya when on vacation. |
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