Kenya
country · Kenya
Overview
Kenya is a country in Africa, with its capital at Nairobi.
Key facts
| Country | Kenya |
|---|---|
| Currency | KES |
About the country
Kenya lies in Africa.
Its capital is Nairobi.
Practical information
You will pay in KES (Shilling).
The main languages spoken are English, Swahili.
Traffic drives on the left.
Getting there
Flying is the usual way to reach Kenya. Search live fares with the Find flights link.
Cities in Kenya
Bigger destinations to explore in Kenya include Nairobi, Matuga, Mombasa, Nakuru, Eldoret, Kisumu, Kitale, Kiambu, Nyeri and Ukunda. Open any of them for local detail and to build it into a trip.
Exploring the country
To plan Kenya, pick a city to land in, then use the globe to string together onward stops by the transport that suits you.
Regions & places
Journeys through here
Where to stay in Kenya
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Getting around Kenya
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On the map
Sources & method
- GeoNames country — currency, languages, capital · retrieved 2026-08-12T15:10:01+00:00
Data compiled 2026-09-18. See our methodology for how Head Your Way sources and reviews travel data.