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Insider tips, destination guides and wildlife encounters to help you plan the perfect African safari.
What Are Kenya Entry Requirements for Travellers in 2026?
Most international travellers must obtain a Kenya electronic travel authorisation before departure. Carry a passport valid for at least six months, keep two blank pages available and check whether your route requires yellow fever vaccination evidence.[1][2]
Vaccinations & Health Rules for Kenya for British Citizens 2026
British citizens travelling to Kenya must carry a valid yellow fever certificate if arriving from endemic countries; recommended vaccines include hepatitis A, typhoid, and routine immunisations. Malaria prophylaxis is advised for most regions outside Nairobi and highlands.
Kenya National Park Fees & Availability 2026
Non-resident adults pay USD 80–200 per day across Kenya's major parks in 2026, depending on park tier and season. Entry is available year-round via KWS eCitizen portal and gate payment; book permits 2+ weeks ahead.
Kenya Visa for British Citizens 2026: eTA Requirements & Guide
British citizens need an Electronic Travel Authorization (eTA) to enter Kenya, costing $51 USD and typically approved within 3 working days. Apply online at etakenya.go.ke with your passport, recent photo, and return flight details at least 2 weeks before travel.
Vaccinations & Health Rules for Kenya: US Citizens 2026
Yellow fever vaccination is recommended but not required for Americans traveling directly to Kenya from the US. However, proof of vaccination is mandatory if you're arriving from endemic countries. Plan your vaccines 6 weeks before departure.
