Africa
Kenya
Safaris, the Great Migration, Indian Ocean beaches and Mount Kenya. Say jambo, go slowly ("pole pole"), and enjoy!
- Local time
- 16:19
- Currency
- KES
- Calling code
- +254
- Capital
- Nairobi
- Languages spoken
- English, Swahili
Health & vaccines
- Yellow fever vaccination is recommended for some areas: ask a travel clinic. A certificate may be required if you arrive from a country at risk.
- See a travel clinic 4 to 6 weeks before you leave: some vaccines are often recommended.
- Malaria exists in some areas: ask a travel clinic about prevention.
- Don't drink tap water: drink bottled or filtered water, and avoid ice of unknown origin.
- Rabies exists: avoid stray dogs, cats and monkeys. If bitten or scratched, see a doctor the same day.
- Travel insurance is strongly recommended.
These rules change and depend on your situation: always check with the official sources and your embassy before you leave. GoZzzy gives general information and cannot be held responsible.
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