Safety Guide
Travel safely and confidently in Kenya
Annual Tourists
2M+ visitors
Positive Experiences
95%
Tourist Support
24/7 Tourist Police
Safety Tips
Personal Security
Use official taxis, avoid walking alone at night, keep valuables in hotel safe, use money belts
Transportation
Use reputable tour operators, check vehicle condition, follow park speed limits
Wildlife Safety
Stay in vehicle during game drives, maintain distance from animals, follow guide instructions
Health & Medical
Carry travel insurance, keep medications accessible, know blood type, stay hydrated
Digital Safety
Use secure Wi-Fi, keep devices updated, back up photos, use VPN on public networks
Emergency Preparedness
Register with embassy, save emergency numbers, share itinerary with family
Safety by Destination
Nairobi
Generally Safe for Tourists
Maasai Mara
Very Safe
Coastal Areas
Generally Safe
Northern Kenya
Exercise Caution
Emergency Contacts
General Emergency
112 or 999
Police
112
Ambulance
119
Fire
110
Tourist Police
+254 718 327 327
Roadside Assistance
020 331 2111