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The Travelling Telescope is a social enterprise dedicated to promoting social change using astronomy educational and entertaining tools. Whether you are a school, a lodge/hotel or an individual, we have a range of astronomy services for you.
We are the only astronomy company in the Eastern African region with globally competitive services.
As a social enterprise, and youth partners of Airbus Foundation and The Little Engineers we also offer free resources for underserved schools.
Join us for a Star Safari on a camping trip, enjoy a planetarium show at the Nairobi Planetarium and encourage your older kids to build and create with us through The Airbus Foundation Discovery Space. Be part of The Travelling Telescope community.
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Telescope, A Star safari
Astronomy is the oldest science, part of our natural world and an excellent tool for exploration and wonder. Whether you are a school, an individual or a lodge, we are here to offer you a guided tour of Kenya’s unpolluted equatorial night skies while…
The Nairobi Planetarium
Welcome to The Nairobi planetarium (TNP) situated on 105 Riverside lane off riverside drive. The planetarium is a very inspiring and enjoyable immersive environment for you to get entertained as you learn about the celestial world. Enjoy the views and feel like you are…
Space Camp
Is your kid nuts about space? Do they need to get out of the house and explore the Universe? Then we have something for them!! The months of July & August, The Travelling Telescope will run Space Camps at Riverside Drive. Space Camp Schedule…
Rethinking Tourism in Africa by BBC
From stargazing trips to plans for a brand-new museum of evolution, we hear from the people changing perceptions around holidays in sub-Saharan Africa. Safari tours aren’t going away, but the industry is changing and that’s good news for Africa’s underperforming tourism sector. Vivienne Nunis…
The Nairobi Planetarium
The Nairobi Planetarium is now OPEN!!! Come with us to a journey through the Solar System, the Milky Way and many more wonders of the Universe. Visit The Nairobi Planetarium and enjoy a guided tour of our virtual sky. Learn about planets, moons and…
Airbus little engineer program
The Travelling Telescope is excited to partner with Airbus Foundation and Little Engineers and invite students to their FREE virtual 3D modelling program suitable for learners aged 10+.We will introduce students to the aerospace and engineering industry and demonstrate the role of 3D modelling…
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