Kenya is a magical place where the spiritual is in each material representation of this world: in each stone of the way, in each plant that grows until reaching the sky, in each wild animal, each one of the African… Its coast is white sand a natural beach paradise, turkish sea and barriers of chorale. There a clean air is breathed and everything moves to a slower rate, to the compass that marks the beats of the hearts, as much of the animal as of the human beings inhabit who it. Here the sun puttings are interminable and represent an ineffaceable stamp in the memory.

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What is necessary to put in the suitcase
Documentation
Passport, visa and roundtrip ticket.

Clothes
All the year
Worn and hard comfortable comfortable clothes, jerséis and. It is essential to put in the suitcase sun glasses and a hat. 

April, May and November
Umbrella and rain-cape with hood. 

Medecines
Antihistamine if it has some type of allergy, analgesic like paracetamol or aspirins, medecines for stomach, as well as antiseptic problems.

Hygiene and taken care of
Cream of solar and repulsive protection of mosquitos.

Money and credit cards
Kenyan shilling and Euros in metalist. In the restaurants, more prestigious commerce and hotels admit international credit cards (Visa, Mastercard, Diners Club and American Express).

Electric appliances
Reloadable shipper of moving body, batteries, camera of photos and video. Adapter is needed.

Time of the recommended year
The months of July and August are freshest of the year, since there it is winter. January and February are the best months to travel to Kenya. Usually it rains between March and May and October and December.

It pays duty on and Documentation
In order to visit Kenya the passport with a minimum use of six months is necessary, visa and roundtrip ticket.

Sanitary requirements
The Ministry of Outer Subjects considers that only in the capital of the country, Nairobi, the health is relatively good. For any urgency it can go both to more important hospitals: Nairobi Hospital and the Aga Khan Hospital. In the rest of the cities, the hospitals are mediocre. The Spanish sanitary authorities warn on the high rate of AIDS that is in all the country and especially around the Lake Victory.

 
 Rates and Taxes
One exists appraises for international flights of 20 dollars.

Movable telephone
Through service roaming will be able to receive and to realize calls in Kenya. For it, it must warn its company so that it activates this service before leaving to him this African country. When arriving at its destiny, it must ignite the moving body and automatically it will be connected to one of the networks that exist: Safaricam or Celtel Kenya.

Form to lead
To lead in Kenya can be all a experience. It remembers that in Kenya it is conducted by the left. If it is going to rent a vehicle it must present/display the membership card to lead international and to have between 25 and 70 years. The main companies of rent of vehicles count on offices in Nairobi, Malindi and Mombasa.

Useful directions
Embassy of Kenya in Spain
Castilian Pº 143, 2º B
28046 Madrid (Spain)
Tel: 915 702 163
 
Embassy of Spain in Kenya
International House, 3rd floor, Breast Ngina Street. GPO Box 45503. 00100 Nairobi (Kenya).
Tel: (+ 254) 20 226 568
Fax: (+254) 20 246 009 Movable consular emergencia:     (+254) 733 631 144

Office of tourism
Damián father, 40, 2ºE 28036 Madrid tel: 914 585 587 Fax: 913 441 726 http://www.magicalkenya.com/

Language
The official languages are English and kiswahili.

 

 

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Venerated by the anthropologists as the “cradle of the humanity�, Kenya is the epicenter of safaris African, a country where to breathe the true essence of Africa. Not in vain, the majority of its territory is made up of national parks and reserves where the wild life and the landscapes are of a surprising wealth. Between their natural wealth, the reserve of Maasai Mara and the coast of Mombasa emphasize like essential places, that they will be the perfect complement for his African adventure. For any person who wishes to experiment purest and alive of Africa, a timeless Africa, Kenya are the perfect balance between culture and wild life, tourism and ecology. It is to feel the attraction of an infinite horizon that always keeps something to us new. 

 

INTEREST DATA

Kenya 
 
 
Passport in force with a minimum validity of 6 months, ticket of exit and visa that is obtained to the arrival. The objects of personal type can be introduced in the country without no restriction, but as much the alcohol as the tobacco is put under certain limitations, a maximum of 200 cigarettes or 50 pure and one alcohol bottle. It is not possible either to be mattered more than half liter of perfume. It is prohibited to export antiques, leathers, skins, arms, the ammunition, drug, pornography, agricultural animal of company, products, horn of rhino and ivory.

 
 
 
 
 
In Kenya the climate is humid tropical with a rainy season between March and May and another one, October and December and a dry station. The temperatures go from the 30 degrees of principle and the 12 of minim. In some zones of the northwest can be reached the 40 degrees Celsius. 

 
 
 
 
 
Three hours more with respect to the Meridian of Greenwich.

 
 
 
 
 
The national currency is the Shilling of Kenya (KES), equal to 0,01184€. There are bills of 10, 20, 50, 100, 200 and 500 shillings and currencies of 5, 10 and 50 cents. He is habitual to hear that the 20 shillings are considered as a pound.

 
 
 
 
 
The current is of 240 V and 110 V. The hotels have American, flat and round plugs. An adapter and a transformer are necessary, in some cases, for European electric appliances.

 
 
 
 
 
The official languages are English and swahili. By all means, also to the dialects and languages are spoken of the different tribes.

 
 
 
 
 
The majority of the Kenyans is Christian and Muslim. Also a good number of Hindu exists and by all means, those that profess tribal religions.