What is the best way to get around Kenya?


What is the best way to get around Kenya? If you're on a budget, buses are the best and cheapest way to travel. Large buses and matatus crisscross the country and link the major towns. Longer routes link Nairobi and Mombasa with cities in neighboring Uganda and Tanzania.


Is Uber safe in Nairobi?

All of my office staff use uber and none have had any issues. Uber is the next big thing in Taxi [ cab] services in Nairobi. The app is fantastic and also allows whoever recommends you to earn some royalty points. Very reliable, highly recommended.


Is it safe to drink water in Kenya?

You can boil the tap water in Kenya and drink it That's not always an option, in which case filtered water in restaurants and hotels is safe. You can buy plastic-bottled water, but it's obviously a lot more eco-friendly to bring your own reusable bottle and water filter or tablets.


How safe is Kenya for tourists?

We advise: Exercise a high degree of caution in Kenya overall due to the high crime levels and the threat of terrorist attack. Higher levels apply in some areas.


What is the safest way to get around Nairobi?

Riding the Bus Buses offer a safer alternative to the matatus for a similarly affordable price. Official city buses are operated by the government-run Kenya Bus Service (KBS), although private companies like City Hoppa and Double M also ply the same routes as the matatus.