PLAN
YOUR TRIP
Your INFORMATIONAL guide
Here are a few things you need to know about kenya and its people before you visit
fun facts
THE PEOPLE OF KENYA
In Kenya, mobile banking is the norm. People use their mobile phones to send money to one another, pay bills such as rent, water, and electricity, as well as borrow money from banks. You simply need a sim card, register with your preferred telecommunications company, and you’re done!
Language
LANGUAGE
The two official languages in Kenya are English and Swahili. There are, however, around 60 languages spoken in different parts of the country. Almost everyone in Kenya speaks more than one African language.
Religion
RELIGION
Approximately 70% of Kenyans are Christians (38% Protestant, 28% Catholic) about 25% are adherents of indigenous religions and 6% are Muslim. Among the Kenyan Asian community there are Hindus, Sikhs, Parsees, and Bahais.
WHEN TO
VISIT KENYA
Anytime!
Kenya’s favourable equatorial climate allows you to visit the country all year round.
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Entry
requirements
entry requirements
securely using your VISA card, Mastercard and Union Pay.
kra
customs
kra customs
your arrival including: clearance, baggage handling,
duties, and applicable fees.
Getting Around Kenya
TRAVEL
KENYA BY ROAD
You can travel all over Kenya by road, thanks to our extensive network of well-paved roads and highways. There is a wide variety of online taxi services such as Uber that include transport by car and motorbike.
TRAVEL KENYA
BY AIR
Navigate effortlessly with our network of flights. Kenya boasts of 38 airports and airstrips, making travel within the country a breeze.
TRAVEL KENYA BY
TRAIN
Discover the beauty of Kenya from a unique perspective by traveling through scenic landscapes and cities via a well-connected and comfortable train network.
TRAVEL KENYA
BY MATATU
Matatus are the colorful and lively minibuses that are an integral part of Kenyan life and transport. These allow any traveller an authentic transport experience around the country.
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