Travel Information

Getting to Kenya

Everything you need to plan your journey. Final details and contacts will be added closer to the date.

Airports

Flying into Kenya

Primary Airport

Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO)

Nairobi, Kenya

Alternative Airport

Moi International Airport (MBA)

Mombasa, Kenya (significantly fewer connections)

Airlines

Suggested airlines

Recommended carriers and routes depending on where you're flying from.

From India

Flying from India

Direct flights (from Mumbai):

  • Indigo & Kenya Airways - approx. $550

One-stop flights:

Qatar and Emirates offer flights to Nairobi with a layover in Doha or Dubai from all major cities (Kolkata, New Delhi, Mumbai)

From the UK

Flying from the UK

Direct flights (from London):

  • British Airways ($1400)
  • Kenya Airways ($900)

One-stop flights:

  • Lufthansa, Turkish Airlines, KLM, Air France (from London) - $750-900
  • Qatar Airways (via Doha), Emirates (via Dubai) & Etihad (via Abu Dhabi) — especially good if you're flying from a non-London UK airport
Getting Around

Getting around Nairobi

Recommended

Uber

Widely available and the easiest way to get around. A ride from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) into the city averages around $15.

Hotel-arranged transport

Most hotels can arrange airport pick-up and drop-off, as well as transport around the city or for weekend trips — just ask when you book or check in.

Coming soon

Private Taxis

We'll share recommended private taxi and transfer options closer to the date.

Coming soon

Safari Drivers

Details of trusted safari drivers for the Tsavo (and any other safari) legs of your trip to follow.