No, you are not expected to tip at restaurants and other service businesses.
No, you don't have to carry cash with you. Credit cards are generally accepted. This may not be the case in smaller cities so you should double-check when you land.
Some popular telecom companies are
Safaricom
.No, you cannot drink tap water. Bottled water is recommended.
Popular ride-hailing services include Uber.
The primary currency is KES.
To put that in perspective, the average dinner will cost you roughly $4.13 USD.
An E-Visa can filled out and submitted online before travel.
Ensure that your passport is valid for 3 months past your travel date.
Visitors can also obtain online a 90-day East African Visa for travel within Kenya, Uganda, and Rwanda only. First port of entry must be the country which approved the East African Visa.:
Do not travel.
These values are calculated by computing the average scores that we have available to us across all cities in Kenya. In some cases, they may not be completely accurate.
$49.50 USD / night
$4.13 USD
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