Enquiry for : Harry Thuku Road Heritage Tour: Historic Sites in Kenya

    Harry Thuku Road Heritage Tour: Historic Sites in Kenya

    Tour Details

    The man Harry Thuku, was one of the founders of the East African Association in 1921 which was Nairobi’s first modern political organization. Harry Thuku was born in 1895 in Kiambu county formerly Kambui district of Kenya. He traced his descent from one of the most influential families in the region that is Kibuyu family. His clan, Mbari ya Gathirimu, was one of the most influential clans at the time. Harry Thuku was notably a Kenyan politician, one of the pioneers in the development of modern African nationalism in Kenya.
    Today in his memory we have the Harry Thuku Road where the early days of his political life is embedded.

    Highlights:
     Nairobi national museum
     Kenya broadcasting corporation
     Norfolk hotel
     Jewish synagogue
     Visit to Harry Thuku’s homestead

    Package deal $60 / Ksh6,000/= per person

    Itinerary details

    0830hrs We meet at the Nairobi national museum
    Walk begins from the museum with a tour of the Nairobi national museum
    Walk down museum hill through Harry Thuku road
    1100hrs pick up from Harry Thuku road and proceed to Kambui
    Arrive at Harry Thuku’s residence where we meet his surviving widow and take a tour of the farm. Located about 60 kilometres, northwest of Nairobi, the house built in 1938 overlooks a lush landscape of peaceful green planted in coffee.
    Welcome to Thuku’s
    Perched aerie-high on a ridge with a breathtaking view of the Ngong Hills, the Kambui home of Harry Thuku still stands, dazzlingly defiant in the sunlight.
    Take a farm tour.
    1430hrs depart for Nairobi.
    Drop off city centre

    Meeting /Departure Point
    Nairobi museum

    Inclusions
    Guiding Fee
    Transport in a mini van
    Farm tour at Harry Thuku

    Exclusions
    All items not listed above

    What to bring:
     For your comfort wear casual dress
     Comfortable walking shoes
     Camera
     Bottle of drinking water

    What not to do:
     Do not take pictures of government buildings
     Do not smoke in public. Look for designated smoking zones

    NB: Suitable for children 6yrs+
    o Not wheelchair accessible
    o Near public transportation
    o Not recommended for travelers with back problems
    o Not recommended for pregnant travelers
    o Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level


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    Additional Info

    • Duration : Full Day
    • Price : $60 / Ksh 6,000 per person

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