What to do in Ruiru

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3 Days Maasai Mara Guided Safari on 4x4 Land Cruiser from Nairobi

3 Days Maasai Mara Guided Safari on 4x4 Land Cruiser from Nairobi

Activity duration is 3 days
Free cancellation available
Price is ฿29,008 per adult*
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Private & custom tours

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6-Day 5 Nights Maasai Mara, Lake Nakuru & Amboseli Budget Safari

6-Day 5 Nights Maasai Mara, Lake Nakuru & Amboseli Budget Safari

Activity duration is 6 days
Free cancellation available
Price is ฿18,960 per adult
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Food, drink & nightlife

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Nairobi Nightlife and Safari Park Hotel Dinner Experience

Nairobi Nightlife and Safari Park Hotel Dinner Experience

Activity duration is 4 hours
8.8 out of 10 with 3 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ฿5,315 per adult*
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Classes & workshops

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Traditional Kenyan Cooking Class & Local Market Tour

Traditional Kenyan Cooking Class & Local Market Tour

Activity duration is 3 hours and 30 minutes
10.0 out of 10 with 2 reviews
Free cancellation available
The previous price was ฿1,783 and current price is ฿1,426 per adult
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Shows & concerts

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Nairobi Nightlife and Safari Park Hotel Dinner Experience

Nairobi Nightlife and Safari Park Hotel Dinner Experience

Activity duration is 4 hours
8.8 out of 10 with 3 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ฿5,315 per adult*
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What to do in Ruiru

Popular places to visit

Nairobi National Park

Nairobi National Park

Explore the lovely green spaces of Nairobi National Park and also enjoy the safari tours in Nairobi. While you're here, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

Nairobi National Park
Kenyatta International Convention Centre

Kenyatta International Convention Centre

Learn about the events happening in Kenyatta International Convention Centre during your trip to Nairobi. Discover the area's shops or seek out its safari tours.

Kenyatta International Convention Centre
University of Nairobi

University of Nairobi

Walk around the campus at University of Nairobi during your stay in Nairobi. Discover the area's shops or seek out its safari tours.

University of Nairobi
David Sheldrick Elephant & Rhino Orphanage

David Sheldrick Elephant & Rhino Orphanage

Enjoy an outing to David Sheldrick Elephant & Rhino Orphanage during your stay in Nairobi. While you're here, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

David Sheldrick Elephant & Rhino Orphanage
City Market

City Market

During your trip to Nairobi, you can search for that perfect souvenir at City Market. You can seek out the safari tours while in the area.

City Market

Thika Road Mall

During your visit to Nairobi, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Thika Road Mall. While you're here, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

Thika Road Mall

Giraffe Centre

Meet the animals who live at Giraffe Centre during your travels in Nairobi. Make time to visit the spas and shops while you're in the area.

Giraffe Centre

United Nations Office at Nairobi

After visiting United Nations Office at Nairobi, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Nairobi. Make time to visit the area's shops or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

United Nations Office at Nairobi

Yaya Centre

During your trip to Nairobi, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Yaya Centre. Discover the area's top-notch restaurants or seek out the safari tours.

Yaya Centre

Day trip destinations from Ruiru

Nairobi

Nairobi

Frequently asked questions

Is Ruiru worth visiting?
From shopping to outdoor adventures and history, there are many interesting things to do in Ruiru. Don't forget to discover the area's blend of awesome attractions, local charm and culture.
How do I spend a day in Ruiru?
Once you've checked off leading attractions like Thika Road Mall, spend the rest of your day experiencing the retail and dining scene in Ruiru.
What is the top tourist attraction in Ruiru?
Thika Road Mall is one of the top tourist attractions in Ruiru and deserves a place on every sightseeing itinerary of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Ruiru?
If you just want to enjoy the leading sights, three days will be plenty of time for a break in Ruiru. Book for a week or longer for the chance to truly appreciate the local vibe, tour nearby highlights and explore some hidden gems.
What are some activities to do in Ruiru with kids?
Whether you're holidaying with tiny adventurers or thrill-loving teens, an itinerary filled with fun activities sets the tone for a great escape. Take a look at our ideas for what to do in Ruiru with kids.

What to do in Ruiru for adults?
Adults of all ages will find plenty of things to do in Ruiru. Whether you're into the arts, adventure or just enjoy visiting new places, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Ruiru?
One of the easiest ways to learn about free things to do in Ruiru is to speak with a local tour guide. You'll get insider views on vibrant neighbourhoods, parks and other highlights you can enjoy without getting your cash out. Thika Road Mall is one sight that doesn't have an entrance fee.