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Kenya Travel Guide

Essential Information for International Visitors

You can visit Kenya at any time of the year, as our country lies on the equator, offering a consistently favorable climate ranging from 5°C to 38°C throughout the year.

Kenyan Markets
Market Guide Markets Crafts

Local Markets & Souvenirs

Best places to buy African crafts, jewelry, and fabrics.

  • Maasai Market – Traditional crafts
  • City Market (Nairobi) – Fresh produce & crafts
  • Marikiti & Kongowea Markets (Mombasa)
  • Remember to negotiate prices!
Kenyan Street Food

Street Food & Local Eateries

Kenyan street food is affordable and delicious.

  • Mutura – Grilled sausage with spices
  • Nyama Choma – Charcoal-grilled meat
  • Mayai Pasua – Egg with kachumbari
  • Chapati & Mandazi – Fried snacks
  • Found in downtown Nairobi & Mombasa
  • Choose busy spots for food safety
Drinking Water Safety
Safety Guide Water Safety

Drinking Water Safety

Important information about safe drinking water in Kenya.

  • Tap water is not safe for drinking
  • Use bottled, filtered, or boiled water
  • Reliable brands: Keringet, Aquamist, Dasani
  • Avoid ice cubes from untrusted sources
  • Safe water available in high-end hotels
Luxury Malls in Kenya
Shopping Guide Malls Luxury

Luxury Malls & Shopping Centers

Kenya has modern shopping malls with international brands.

  • Nairobi: Sarit Centre, Two Rivers, Village Market
  • Mombasa: City Mall, Nyali Centre
  • Diani Beach: Baharini Plaza
  • Clothing, electronics, souvenirs & restaurants
Health and Vaccinations
Health Guide Health Vaccines

Health & Vaccinations

Required and recommended vaccinations for visiting Kenya.

  • Yellow Fever vaccination required
  • Hepatitis A & B vaccines
  • Typhoid vaccine
  • Rabies (for rural areas)
  • Malaria prevention (Malarone)
  • Travel insurance with medical coverage
Health and Safety
Safety Guide Health Security

Health & Security in Kenya

Essential health and safety information for visitors to Kenya.

  • Security & Safety Tips
  • Health & Vaccinations
  • Emergency Services
Supermarkets in Kenya
Shopping Guide Supermarkets Groceries

Supermarkets & Grocery Stores

Major supermarket chains ideal for self-catering travelers.

  • Carrefour – International brands, fresh produce
  • Naivas – Widespread with local & imported goods
  • Quickmart – Affordable & accessible in many towns
  • Chandarana Foodplus – Premium grocery shopping
Fine Dining in Kenya
Dining Guide Fine Dining Luxury

Hotels & Fine Dining

Kenya offers exceptional fine dining experiences across major cities.

  • Nairobi: Talisman, Carnivore, Hemingway's
  • Mombasa: Tamarind, Yul's, Nomad Beach Bar
  • Diani: Ali Barbour's Cave, Sails Beach Bar
  • Naivasha: Fisherman's Camp, Ranch House
  • International cuisine & premium wines
Kenyan Currency
Currency Guide Currency Exchange

Currency & Payment Methods

Understanding Kenyan currency and exchange options.

  • Official currency: Kenyan Shilling (KES)
  • 1 EUR ≈ 120 KES (subject to change)
  • Exchange at banks or licensed forex bureaus
Airport Information
Airport Guide Flights Times

Arrivals & Departures

Important information about Kenya's airports and flight procedures.

  • Main airport: Jomo Kenyatta International (NBO)
  • Arrive 3 hours before international flights
  • Departure tax included in ticket price
Credit Cards in Kenya
Payment Guide Cards Contactless

Credit Cards & Payments

Payment options and card acceptance in Kenya.

  • Visa & Mastercard widely accepted
  • Contactless payments available in malls
  • Carry cash for small vendors
Voltage and Plug Types
Utilities Guide Voltage Plugs

Voltage & Plug Types

Essential information about electrical systems in Kenya.

  • 240V, 50Hz electricity
  • UK-style Type G (three-pin) plug
  • Bring universal travel adapter
Current Weather

Live Weather Updates

Nairobi

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Mt. Kenya

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