Largest airports in Kenya

Jomo Kenyatta Airport (NBO)

Mombassa Moi Airport (MBA)

Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL)

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Currency information

In Kenya, you pay with Kenyan shilling, KES. Accepted means of payment are both cash and card.

Most used payment method

Cash

Primary currency in Kenya

Plan your trip to Kenya

With FOREX, you can prepare and plan your trip to Kenya through services such as currency exchange, booking experiences and activities, as well as finding flights and travel insurance. Kenya offers a fascinating mix of magnificent nature, rich culture and a diverse history. From safari adventures in wildlife reserves to beaches and historic cities. Kenya offers a unique insight into the soul of Africa. The local food culture also invites you on a culinary journey.

Things to do in Kenya

Embark on an unforgettable safari or drive to view Kenya's rich wildlife in its natural habitat. Explore coastlines with pristine beaches and dive in crystal clear waters. Experience local markets and cultural sites that tell of the country's heritage and traditions. For adventure seekers, Kenya offers activities such as mountain hiking, safaris and various boat tours. Some of the most popular cities or areas to visit in Kenya are Nairobi, Mombasa, Kisumu and Nakuru. The capital of Kenya is Nairobi. We wish you a fantastic trip to Kenya with many happy moments. Have a nice trip!

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FOREX index for Kenya

The FOREX Index compares average prices for things like mid-range or three-star hotels, restaurants and taxis.

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Time Zone: UTC+3

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