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Useful tips on money for tourists visiting Kenya

gloria mari

December 4, 2017 4:56 PM

What you need to know about spending money in Kenya.

Many Kenyans in the tour travel industry are not paid significantly well and therefore rely on tips. Therefore a tourist should tip the Kenyan staff according to the service they get. As a tourist you should tip according to what you know is well-deserved and you should do it in Kenyan shillings.

It is usually hard for Kenyans to change foreign currency since a significant amount is lost to commissions. It is also very fundamental to note that foreign coins cannot be changed.

These are some quick tips concerning money for tourists visiting Kenya

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Useful tips on money for tourists visiting Kenya

Many Kenyans in the tour travel industry are not paid significantly well and therefore rely on tips. Therefore a tourist should tip the Kenyan staff according to the service they get. As a tourist you should tip according to what you know is well-deserved and you should do it in Kenyan shillings.

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