The huge serpent, spotted by Friends of Karura Forest Chief Scout John Chege is thought to have wandered from the Ruaka River, either in search of prey or to shed its skin. Following the snake’s ...

My children enjoy the forest so much — we ride on ponies there and even swim at the foot of the waterfall that flows down Karura River.

(Also read: Intimate, niche and out-of-the-ordinary: Unlocking the rise of experiential tourism in India) The world's only forest within a capital city, Karura ... unwind at The River Café ...