Kenya’s Location
Kenya lies across the equator in east-central Africa, on the coast of the Indian Ocean. The capital and largest city is Nairobi. Mombasa is the second largest city.
Languages
The two official languages in Kenya are English and Swahili, although there are dozens of other languages spoken in various parts of the country.
Economy and Currency
The Shilling is the currency of Kenya. Major world currencies are accepted in the big cities. Agriculture and Tourism are important to Kenya’s economy.
Why Visit Kenya
Kenya’s wildlife is unrivaled by any other in the world. Thousands of tourists visit Kenya every year to view the wild life particularly the wildebeest migration.
GETTING TO KENYA
If your are traveling by air you can get in through Jomo Kenyatta International Airport in Nairobi, Moi International Airport in Mombasa and Moi International Airport in Eldoret.
These airports service numerous international carriers including Kenya Airways. Kenya has good connections to destinations throughout Europe, the Asia- Pacific region, USA and Africa. Immigration should be processed at the airport if you have valid Kenya entry visa.
If you fancy traveling by road Kenya can be accessed by road from Tanzania, Uganda, Ethiopia, Sudan and Somalia. Immigration should be processed at land border stations. Entry by sea is also possible, and immigration can be processed at a port facility.
