Houston

Things To Do

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white ferris wheel with lights

Immerse Yourself in Houston's Rich Diversity

Energetic, diverse, and brimming with cultural richness—Houston, a city in the heart of Texas, offers a tapestry of experiences for every explorer. From historical landmarks to a thriving arts scene, Houston boasts a myriad of attractions. Lose yourself in the artistic wonders at the Museum of Fine Arts or savor the city's culinary delights amid its architectural wonders. Whether wandering through the Houston Zoo or delving into the wonders of the Space Center Houston, the city promises an enriching adventure catering to a variety of tastes and interests.

Top Activities

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1 Safari Adventure in Maasai Mara, Kenya

Witness the majesty of African wildlife on a safari through the Maasai Mara National Reserve.

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black nikon dslr camera on white printer paper

WATER ACTIVITY

2 Safari Adventure in Maasai Mara, Kenya

Witness the majesty of African wildlife on a safari through the Maasai Mara National Reserve.

WATER ACTIVITY

3 Safari Adventure in Maasai Mara, Kenya

Witness the majesty of African wildlife on a safari through the Maasai Mara National Reserve.

WATER ACTIVITY

4 Safari Adventure in Maasai Mara, Kenya

Witness the majesty of African wildlife on a safari through the Maasai Mara National Reserve.

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blue and white smoke illustration
green vegetable on white ceramic plate
green vegetable on white ceramic plate
ocean waves crashing on shore during daytime
ocean waves crashing on shore during daytime
empty hallway between concrete buildings during daytime
empty hallway between concrete buildings during daytime

WATER ACTIVITY

5 Safari Adventure in Maasai Mara, Kenya

Witness the majesty of African wildlife on a safari through the Maasai Mara National Reserve.

Top Attractions

WATER ACTIVITY

1 Safari Adventure in Maasai Mara, Kenya

Witness the majesty of African wildlife on a safari through the Maasai Mara National Reserve.

black nikon dslr camera on white printer paper
black nikon dslr camera on white printer paper

WATER ACTIVITY

2 Safari Adventure in Maasai Mara, Kenya

Witness the majesty of African wildlife on a safari through the Maasai Mara National Reserve.

WATER ACTIVITY

3 Safari Adventure in Maasai Mara, Kenya

Witness the majesty of African wildlife on a safari through the Maasai Mara National Reserve.

WATER ACTIVITY

4 Safari Adventure in Maasai Mara, Kenya

Witness the majesty of African wildlife on a safari through the Maasai Mara National Reserve.

blue and white smoke illustration
blue and white smoke illustration
green vegetable on white ceramic plate
green vegetable on white ceramic plate
ocean waves crashing on shore during daytime
ocean waves crashing on shore during daytime
empty hallway between concrete buildings during daytime
empty hallway between concrete buildings during daytime

WATER ACTIVITY

5 Safari Adventure in Maasai Mara, Kenya

Witness the majesty of African wildlife on a safari through the Maasai Mara National Reserve.

Itineraries For Houston

2-Day

Witness the majesty of African wildlife on a safari through the Maasai Mara National Reserve.

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brown wheat in close up photography
brown wooden house on lake
brown wooden house on lake
yellow sunflower field during daytime
yellow sunflower field during daytime

3-Day

Witness the majesty of African wildlife on a safari through the Maasai Mara National Reserve.

5-Day

Witness the majesty of African wildlife on a safari through the Maasai Mara National Reserve.

All About Houston

When to visit

Houston enjoys a warm climate throughout the year due to its proximity to the Gulf of Mexico. The optimal time to visit is during the fall, from September to November, when the weather is pleasant with an average high of 82°F (28°C) in October and 72°F (22°C) in November. Spring, from March to May, is also delightful, and if you're a sports enthusiast, don't miss the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo, a spectacular event held from late February to early March.

orange tram on the street during daytime
orange tram on the street during daytime

Getting around

Exploring Houston is hassle-free, thanks to its efficient public transportation system. The METRORail and bus network provide extensive coverage, allowing you to navigate the city affordably. Alternatively, you can embrace the city's bike-friendly ethos by renting a bike from the BCycle bike-share program. Cruise along Buffalo Bayou Park or explore the Museum District, all without the concerns of parking or traffic.

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photo of city
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red Texas store signage

Traveler tips

For an authentic Houston experience, venture beyond Downtown to explore vibrant neighborhoods like Montrose, Midtown, and The Heights. These areas offer the best of local cuisine and a thriving art scene. Indulge your taste buds with Texas' renowned barbecue and Tex-Mex dishes, including breakfast tacos, jambalaya, barbecued beef ribs, and fajitas. Houston also boasts exceptional international cuisine, particularly Vietnamese, with numerous eateries serving up pho and banh mi across the city.

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