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When you fly from Nairobi to Paris with Qatar Airways, every detail is carefully designed to make your journey exceptional from the moment you board. Experience renowned hospitality as our attentive cabin crew welcomes you, ensuring you are well cared for throughout your flight. Step into a modern aircraft interior, where spacious seating and elegant design create a relaxing atmosphere. Settle in and explore Oryx One, our award-winning in-flight entertainment system, offering thousands of movies, TV shows and games. Whether you prefer a light snack or full-course meal, enjoy a menu of gourmet cuisine, freshly prepared and inspired by global flavours. With plush pillows, soft blankets and luxury amenity kits, you can rest in unmatched comfort and arrive feeling refreshed.
Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta International Airport is East Africa's largest and a major hub for air travel, serving Kenya's capital city. As you prepare for your departure, expect a friendly and efficient experience. Transportation from the city centre is straightforward; official Kenatco taxis typically take 20 to 30 minutes, though allow extra time during peak hours. Alternatively, you can use the yellow and green Citi Hoppa airport shuttle coaches, but booking an official taxi is often advised. For drivers, limited parking is available with 900 short-term and 100 long-term spaces.
Security measures at Nairobi airport are very tight, so we highly recommend you arrive at least 2 to 3 hours before your scheduled boarding time to complete check-in and security procedures smoothly. Once through, you will find various facilities to enhance your wait. Business and first class travellers can access a VIP lounge. You can purchase paid-for Wi-Fi access throughout the terminal or use the internet café in the Departures area. Satisfy your hunger at the restaurant on the fifth floor or choose from the cafés and snack bars located across Units 1, 2 and 3. Numerous retail outlets offer a superb selection of African goods, souvenirs, luxury items and Duty Free accessories, giving you plenty of choice for last-minute shopping.
Bask in the allure of Paris, where timeless elegance and contemporary style come together, making this an unforgettable destination. The city inspires romance and discovery at every turn, creating endless opportunities for memorable experiences.
Wander along the Seine and admire iconic sights such as the Eiffel Tower and Arc de Triomphe, each giving you a glimpse of the city’s rich history and extraordinary architecture. Paris is renowned for its world-class museums like Musée du Louvre, where you can marvel at some of the most famous paintings on earth, including Da Vinci’s 'Mona Lisa', and the 'Venus de Milo' of ancient Greece. If modern art suits your taste, explore the work of Pablo Picasso at the Picasso Museum.
Admire the unique charm of neighbourhoods like Montmartre and Le Marais, filled with art galleries and lively cafés that capture the true spirit of Parisian life. Indulge in exquisite French cuisine, from fresh pastries in local bakeries to gourmet cuisine in sophisticated restaurants. You'll see exactly why the city is celebrated as a global fashion capital when strolling through boulevards lined with chic boutiques and designer stores. For a dose of retail therapy, take a walk down the Champs-Élysées to find luxury watches, fine jewellery, premium sportswear and more.
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