Practical Information A-Z
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Entry & eVisa
German citizens require a visa for Kenya. Since January 2024, Kenya has introduced the Electronic Travel Authorization…
Currency & Money (KES)
The national currency is the Kenyan Shilling (KES) . Exchange rate: 1€ ≈ 160–170 KES (fluctuates). Cash ATMs: Available…
Health & Vaccinations
Kenya requires careful health preparation — especially malaria prophylaxis is important! Vaccinations Vaccination Statu…
Safety
Kenya is generally safe for tourists, but not carefree . Most safari travelers experience no problems. However, some pr…
M-Pesa — Mobile Payment
M-Pesa (M for Mobile, Pesa for money in Swahili) is Kenya's most ingenious invention and revolutionizes how you pay as…
SIM Card & Internet
Safaricom is Kenya's largest and best mobile provider — the network covers over 95% of the country, including most nati…
Sockets & Electricity
Kenya uses plug type G (British three-pin plug, rectangular). The voltage is 240V, 50Hz . Adapter needed! German plugs…
Safari Packing List
The right equipment makes the difference between a good and a great safari: Clothing Earth tones: Khaki, beige, olive,…
Tipping Guide
Tipping is expected and important in Kenya's tourism industry — it makes up a significant part of the income for many e…
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