Timeline
08:15
Arrive at the UN Office at Nairobi. Book a guided tour in advance to see the major buildings, gifts from member states, and learn about Africa's first carbon- and water-neutral building.
09:00
Walk to The River Café for lunch. The international restaurant is open from 07:00 to 18:30, making it a reliable spot for a mid-morning or early afternoon meal.
09:30
Take a short walk to Karura Playground. It is a quiet, nearby green space to stretch your legs and enjoy the afternoon light.
Local tip
Guided tours at the UN Office require booking. Check the opening hours for The River Café if you plan to arrive later in the day.
Check before you go
- UN Office at Nairobi: Guided tours must be booked in advance.
- The River Café: Open Mo-Su 07:00-18:30.
Built from places in the Wikivoyage guide to Nairobi (CC BY-SA 4.0), with open map data from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).