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INTRODUCTION Kenya is the home of the safari. Kenya, a country of scenic beauty, lies on the eastern coastline of Africa. Tanzania is on the south; Uganda on the west; Ethiopia shoulders it on the north. The capital is NAIROBI. Kenya offers the visitor a chance to experience a natural world.
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TRAVEL TIPS Visas All visitors require a visa except citizens of some Commonwealth countries and citizens of selected countries such as Denmark, Germany, the Republic of Ireland, Italy, Norway, Spain, South Africa and Sweden. Apply well in advance for your visa - especially if doing it by mail. Health risks Malaria (except in Nairobi and high-altitude areas), cholera, hepatitis, meningitis, Rift Valley fever and yellow fever. Currency Kenya's local currency is the Shilling. Climate The main tourist season is in January and February, since the hot, dry weather is generally considered to be the most pleasant. June to September could be called the 'shoulder season' as the weather is still dry. Two rainy seasons: long rains around April and May; short rains October and November Hotels Attractions Amboseli National ParkLake Nakuru National Park Masai Mara National Reserve Mombasa Mount Kenya Nairobi National Park Shopping Tea & CoffeeCarvings Clothing and Textiles Musical Instrument Physical decoration and adornment Newspaper EAST AFRICAN StandardDailyNation |
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