Always ask for permission before you photograph
people or their houses. Some communities might
demand a tip after taking a photograph!
Always change your cash at reputed banks,
foreign bureaux or hotels. Never change your
money in the black market.
While staying at the hotels, keep your money
in the safe deposit boxes. Don't leave valuables
in the room.
Keep your distance from wild animals however
harmless they may appear.
It is advisable to take out emergency medical
insurance prior to entering Kenya .
Drive on the Left hand side.
An airport departure tax of U.S. $20 is levied
when leaving the country.
Kenya is three hours ahead of Greenwich Mean
Time.
Always try to have loose cash for small purchases.
Plan your itinerary in advance to avoid disappointments
e.g lack of transport or hotel room.
Don't ask for directions from strangers idling
in the streets. They could be thugs!
The local administrations are discourage handing
out money to street kids and mothers.
Immunization against typhoid is highly recommended.
A yellow fever vaccination certificate is
required from travelers over one year of age.
Find out from your travel agent if your country
is classified as an endemic zone. For such visitors
the vaccine is mandatory. Travelers arriving
from non-endemic zones should note that vaccination
is strongly recommended for travel outside the
urban areas, even if an outbreak of the disease
has not been reported.