What are the frequently asked questions about traveling in Kenya?

The first thing you need to do when traveling to Kenya is to prepare your trip, such as visas, insurance, hotels, etc. Afterwards, you can go visit. Let’s see how these preparations go.

How to apply for a Kenya visa?

Mainland Chinese residents can apply for a Kenya electronic visa in advance with valid documents, and the fee is 365 yuan. Whether arriving in Kenya from the country or a third country or region, Chinese citizens can apply for a visa on arrival with a passport valid for at least 6 months. Since domestic customs also requires inspection, it is recommended to apply for an electronic visa in China before departure.

Do I need to buy travel insurance when going to Kenya?

There are many things you don’t know about traveling. In order to protect you and your family’s personal safety, you can buy insurance that suits you.

How to buy air tickets to Kenya

You can buy air tickets to Kenya at many travel expos, and it is best to buy them as early as possible, the cheaper the better. In addition to these, some websites will also have promotions, and the tickets purchased at this time are super cheap.

The time difference between Kenya and China

Kenya time is 5 hours behind Beijing time. You can adjust the time after you go.

What is the climate like in Kenya?

It is in the central and western part of Kenya, so it is cool all year round with little temperature difference. It’s similar to Guizhou in China. The north is dry all year round, similar to the weather in Xinjiang, China. The southeast is close to the sea and is hot and humid, similar to Guangzhou.

When is the best time to go to Kenya?

June to October every year is the time for animal migration. If you want to see animals, it is recommended to go at this time.

What are the essential items?

When traveling abroad, there are many necessary items. Personal documents such as ID card, passport, travel insurance policy, etc. Then bring your own clothes and personal toiletries depending on the weather conditions in Kenya. The hotel will not provide it. There are also some medicines, such as cold medicine and cooling oil.

How to exchange local currency?

The currency of Kenya is the Kenyan shilling. In Kenya, foreign currency exchange offices at airports, banks, hotels, Chinese gathering areas, and tourist attractions can all exchange U.S. dollars for exchange. Now exchange some US dollars domestically.