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Safaricom (dominant leader with ~65% market share) and Airtel Kenya are the main operators. Excellent 4G+ across Nairobi, Mombasa, Kisumu, Nakuru and Eldoret. 5G rollout since 2022 across Nairobi and Mombasa with continued expansion. Safaris in Maasai Mara, Amboseli, Tsavo and Samburu have reasonable coverage at lodges and main tourist zones — deep reserve interiors have intermittent signal. Swahili coast (Diani, Malindi, Lamu) well covered. Mount Kenya and Kilimanjaro climb (Tanzanian side) have signal at bases and weak at summits. Note: Safaricom's M-Pesa is essential for Kenyan payments — but requires a local SIM with registration. Type G British plugs, 240V/50Hz.
Fly into Nairobi-Jomo Kenyatta (NBO) or Mombasa (MBA); taxi to Nairobi center ~25-35 USD (Bolt or Uber cheaper). Currency Kenyan shilling (KES), ~130 KES per USD. Mid-range dinner 8-20 USD, safari lodge 100-500 USD/night. Classic safari Maasai Mara + Amboseli + Nakuru 7-10 days. Coast: Diani, Watamu, Lamu Island. Nairobi has a national park within city limits (only capital with this). Uber, Bolt and Little Cab work in cities. M-Pesa is ubiquitous for payments — you'll need local SIM or cash. eVisa online.