Eziyisishiyagalombili zezokuvakasha eziphezulu e Nairobi, Kenya

Kulezi zivakashi eziningi eKenya, iNairobi imane nje iyindlela yokudlulisela emigwaqeni yezemidlalo edumile emhlabeni wonke noma izindawo zokuhlala ezikude ezisogwini. Kodwa njengoba ungalindela kusukela e-East Africa's hub economic growth, kunezinto eziningi ezikhangayo ukuze kugcinwe okuqukethwe kwezokuvakasha usuku noma ezimbili zokubona indawo. Kulesi sihloko, sibheka izindawo eziyisikhombisa ezikhangayo. Uma ukhathazekile ngokuhlala uphephile enhloko-dolobha, cabanga ukubhuka ukuvakasha okuhleliwe kwezinto ezinkulu eNairobi kunokuba uhambe wedwa.

Lesi sihloko sibuyekezwe nguJessica Macdonald ngoSepthemba 28, 2017.

• 01 ngo-08

  UDavid Sheldrick Intandane Yendlovu

  UDame Daphne Sheldrick ubelokhu ekhulisa izintandane zezintandane kusukela ngawo-1950, lapho ehlala futhi esebenza e-Tsavo National Park. Ngasekupheleni kweminyaka yama-1970, wasungula i-elephant ne-rhino nursery eNairobi National Park njengengxenye kaDavid Sheldrick Wildlife Trust, obizwa ngokuthi udumo lomyeni wakhe. Le nandane ikhulise ngempumelelo izintandane ezingaphezu kwezingama-150, eziningi zazo zizokhishwa emuva endle. Le phrojekthi ihlose ukulwa nemiphumela ebuhlungu yokudoba nokuhlala kwendawo. Ngokuvakashela, usiza ukuqinisekisa ukuthi ikusasa lezilwane ezibonakalayo zakwaKenya zizayo. Intandane ivulekile emphakathini nsuku zonke phakathi kuka-11: 00 nobusuku, lapho abantwana bejabulela ukugeza kwabo kwansuku zonke nokudaka.

• 02 ngo-08

  I-Nairobi National Park

  I-Nairobi yiyona yedwa idolobha emhlabeni elibhekwa yi-zebra zasendle, ibhubesi nempi. I-Nairobi National Park yasungulwa ngo-1946 isikhathi eside ngaphambi kokuba idolobha liqhume izigxobo zalo, kodwa manje selikhona amakhilomitha angu-7 ukusuka enkabeni yedolobha. Naphezu kobukhulu bayo, ipaki ihlukile kakhulu. Ikhaya le-bevy yezilwane kuhlanganise ubhongo omnyama, wonke amakati amakhulu amakhulu, izinhlobo eziningana ze-antelope nezinhlobo ezingaphezu kuka-400 zezinyoni. Ipaki idlala indima ebalulekile emfundweni, njengoba ukusondela kwayo kwedolobheni kuvumela ukufinyelela okulula kwabantwana besikole okungenzeka ukuthi bangalokothi babe nethuba lokuhamba nge-safari. Ukuhamba kwemidlalo nokuhamba ngezintaba kuhlinzekwa izivakashi. Uma ungazizwa uthanda ukulala edolobheni ngendlela efanele, ungakwazi ngisho nokuchitha ubusuku ngaphakathi epaki. Ikamu le-Nairobi Tented liyinkambi ye-eco enamatende ayisishiyagalombili okunethezeka.

• 03 ngo-08

  I-Nairobi National Museum

  I-Nairobi National Museum yasungulwa ngo-1920, futhi yasungulwa endaweni yayo yamanje ngo-1929. Inika izivakashi ithuba lokufunda ngomlando waseKenya, isiko, paleontology nobuciko. Isakhiwo seMyuziyamu sathola imali ephelele eminyakeni eyishumi eyedlule, futhi yavula iminyango yayo ngo-2008. Iningi lezinto ezithandekayo ezitholakala emndenini weLeakey zitholakala eMyuziyamu, kufaka phakathi imidwebo eminingana esekela isimangalo saseMpumalanga Afrika njengendawo yokuqala isintu. Iqoqo elikhulu lezinyoni ezigxiliwe nalo liyamangalisa. Insimu yezitshalo nezitshalo zokudlela ezimbili zisiza ekusunguleni i-museum njengendawo engcwele kusukela emaphandleni amakhulu, emgwaqweni omkhulu wendawo edolobheni. I-Nairobi National Museum ivuliwe kusukela ngo-8: 30 ekuseni kuya ku-5: 30 ntambama nsuku zonke.

• 04 ngo-08

  Isikhungo seTirafa

  I-Giraffe Centre iyisikhungo sokubeletha esiphumelele sendluvukazi yaseRothschild engavamile, etholakala eMpumalanga Afrika kuphela. Kwasungulwa ngawo-1970 nguJock Leslie-Melville, ophumelele ukukhulisa isirafu yomntwana waseRothschild kulokho okwakusendlini yakhe, endaweni yaseLangata eNairobi. Uhlelo lokuzalanisa luye lwasebenza kahle, okuholela ekubuyiselweni kabusha kwamapayipi amaningana okubeletha emuva ensimini. Isikhungo semfundo sokufundisa izingane zesikole ngokulondeka senze umsebenzi obalulekile wokukhulisa ulwazi lwendawo mayelana nezinkinga zokongiwa kwemvelo. Isikhungo sivulekile nsuku zonke ngezinkambo nokuvakashelwa kusuka ngo-9: 00 ekuseni-5: 30 ntambama. Abavakashi bangakhetha futhi ukuchitha ubusuku ku-Giraff Manor ehambisana, lapho ama-girafes avame ukuvakashela izivakashi ngesikhathi sasekuseni.

• 05 ka-08

  I-Kibera Slum Tour

  Kutholakala emaphethelweni enkabeni yedolobha, iBibera iyindawo enkulu kunazo zonke zasemadolobheni ase-Afrika. Ikhaya labangaphezu kwezigidi ezingamaKenya ezivela kuzo zonke izizwe zesizwe. Imikhuba yokuvakasha kwezinto ezivame ukuhlukanisa izivame ukuhlukanisa imibono, kodwa ngokuvamile ukuvakasha kuhloswe ukuzuzisa umphakathi wendawo futhi uxhase amaphrojekthi omphakathi oklanyelwe ukuthuthukisa izimpilo zalabo abahlala eBibera. Kubuye kube nesipiliyoni sokuvulela iso izivakashi, okungahle kube ngenye indlela sibone uhlangothi lwezwe olwethulwa uhambo lokuhamba ngokunethezeka. Iziqondiso zendawo ziselokishi futhi zinikeza ukuqonda okuhle ekuphileni kwansuku zonke. Uma ukhetha ukuvakashela iKibera, qiniseka ukuthi uhlala ucela imvume yokuthatha izithombe, futhi ulindele ukuchitha imali encane emisebenzini yomphakathi wendawo. Khetha u-opharetha ophetheyo njengoHlola i-Kibera Tours.

• 06 ka-08

  I-Kazuri Beads Factory ne-Pottery Center

  I-Kazuri Bead Factory nePottery Centre yindawo enhle kulabo abanentshisekelo yezandla zendawo. Ubuhlalu be-ceramic, izimpahla zobumba nezikhumba zenziwe ngezandla ngabesifazane abahluphekile. "Kazuri" lisho "elincane futhi elihle" ngesiSwahili futhi lakhethwa ngumsunguli lapho eqala inkampani nabasebenzi ababili baseKenya ngo-1975. Ifektri manje isebenzisa abesifazane abangaphezu kuka-400, iningi labo abangamzali abangabodwa. Ukuvakasha kwemboni kubonisa inqubo yokudubula nokugqoka ubuhlalu, futhi kuthatha cishe ihora eliphelele. Ngezimpelasonto i-factory ngokwayo ingavalwa, kodwa isitolo sihlala sivulekile. Ifektri iyimithi ethandwa kakhulu emgwaqweni eya kwezinye izindawo endaweni yaseKaren. Amahora wokuvula angama-8: 30 ekuseni - 6: 00 ntambama (ngoMsombuluko - ngoMgqibelo) no-9: 00 ekuseni - 4: 00 ntambama (ngeSonto).

• 07 ngo-08

  U-Karen Blixen Museum

  U-Karen Blixen Musuem uhlala epulazini lapho umlobi waseDenmark uKaren Blixen ehlala khona ngesikhathi sokuphila kwakhe okuningiliziwe encwadini yakhe yezithonjana, e- Out of Africa . Eyakhelwe ngo-1912, le ndlu yathengwa nguBlixen nomyeni wakhe uBaron Bror von Blixen Fincke ngo-1917. Le museum izokujabulela abalandeli bezincwadi zakhe (futhi yiqiniso, i-movie ehambisana noRobert Redford noMeryl Streep). I-movie ayidutshulwa endlini, yona eyabonakala ibumnyama kakhulu; kodwa isethi yakhiwe ngezizathu. Ekuvakasheni kwendlu, ungabona ikamelo lokulala likaBlixen kanye negumbi lokudlela ligcwele ifenisha ayenaye ngaleso sikhathi. Isitolo samamyuziyamu sithengisa izikhumbuzo zase-Out of Afrika nezandla zendawo zendawo. Izingadi zisezinhle futhi umbono wezintaba zeNgong uhlala ungashintshi. Amahora okuvula angama-9: 30 ekuseni kuya ku-6: 00 ntambama nsuku zonke.

• 08 ngo-08

  Ukuthenga eNairobi

  Ukuze uthole ulwazi lwe- souvenir lokuthenga isikhumbuzo , hlola imakethe yamaMaasai ebanjwe ngamaphuzu ahlukahlukene edolobheni ngezinsuku ezingezinye. Impahla yokudayiswa ihlanganisa ubuciko bendabuko, imidwebo yamapulangwe kanye nezintambo zezinwele. I-City Market City idinga futhi upheqa. Izipho eziyingqayizivele (ezinye ezenziwe kusuka ekhanda elenziwe kabusha e-flip-flops kanye namathini) ku-Marula Studios ku-Karen. Lapha, ungathola uhambo lwenqubo yokubuyisela kabusha i-flip-flop, uthenge izimbadada ezimbili ze-Maasai, futhi ujabulele indebe encane yekhofi endaweni yokudlela. Ukuze uthole umklamo omusha, ubucwebe kanye nezicucu zomzimba eziyingqayizivele, ikhanda ekwakheni i-showroom ye-Spinners Web. Ukuze uthole izinto eziningi ezisezingeni eliphansi kunezimakethe zangaphandle, hlola isikhungo se-Utamaduni Craft ku-Karen. Lesi sakhiwo sigcina izitolo eziyishumi nambili ezithengisa izakhiwo zendabuko, izitsha ze-ceramics nezembatho.