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5 Reasons Egyptians Should Visit Kenya

November 7, 2021
An elephant family roaming the Masai Mara National Reserve in Kenya. Photo by Amina Zaineldine.

While I have always considered Kenya an intriguing holiday destination, I used to think of the idea of actually going there as somewhat of a pipe dream. Unrealistic, impossible to plan, inaccessible. But after spending a week there in July, I am happy to inform you that it turned out I was wrong. Let me tell you why I think you should make it your next holiday destination. It’s easily accessible Let’s get the obvious out of the way. Any belief that I had that getting to Kenya would be difficult was nowhere near accurate, as getting to Kenya from Egypt is actually very straightforward. Not only is it geographically close, but there is more than one flight route to get there. Depending on your budget you can take a four-hour direct flight from Cairo to Nairobi, or have a stopover in Dubai. You can even get your visa on arrival, but it is easier and more convenient to get it online for USD 50 prior to your trip. This will significantly shorten your time spent on the way out of the airport. Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, Kenya has not…


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