Comprehensive Travel Insurance for Kenya
Kenya Travel Insurance covers you for travel to Kenya. Should the worst happen while you are away, this type of cover will provide you with support for all medical-related issues. Kenya Travel Insurance covers you for both medical emergencies and cancellations, preventing you from having to pay for any unexpected medical bills, giving you peace of mind when you need it most.
Located in East Africa, Kenya is celebrated for its renowned safaris in the Masai Mara, where many venture to see the ‘Big 5’. However, Kenya is also home to some of the continent’s most beautiful beaches.
From hot air balloon rides to hiking in the Karura forest, you’re sure to enjoy a trip of a lifetime. One thing you will need, no matter what activities you have planned, is comprehensive Travel Insurance. As a specialist Medical Travel Insurance provider, AllClear can help you get a tailored policy to suit you and your needs.
So that you can travel with confidence, we provide up to unlimited cover for emergency medical expenses.
Do you need Travel Insurance for Kenya?
With a 20 minute visit to a health center in Kenya on average costing $8.59, you may be left thinking that healthcare is cheap in Kenya. However, this price doesn’t include drugs and diagnostics, hospital stay or repatriation. The bill you may receive for a medical emergency, if you don’t have comprehensive Travel Insurance in place, could be thousands of pounds. For peace of mind, take out comprehensive travel insurance cover which includes:- High levels of cover for medical bills – even those related to COVID-19 and for repatriation, should you need to be returned to the UK as a result of a medical problem
- Cancellation and curtailment cover in case an emergency prevents you from going on holiday or means you have to cut it short
- Baggage and Possessions Cover – should your items be lost, damaged or stolen while you’re travelling
SWIPE TO COMPARE POLICIES
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| Emergency medical expenses and Repatriation costs | Up to £10m | Up to £15m | Unlimited |
| Cancellation* and Curtailment | Up to £2k | Up to £15k | Up to £25k |
| Travel Delay | Up to £300 | Up to £1,500 | Up to £1,500 |
| Personal Belongings | Up to £2k | Up to £2.5k | Up to £5k |
| Personal liability | Up to £2m | Up to £2m | Up to £2m |
| Legal protection cover | Up to £50k | Up to £50k | Up to £100k |
* If you buy a policy which includes cancellation cover. / All these figures are per person and per trip.
Our Travel Insurance: A simple 3 step quote process
Simply complete our quick 3-step screening process to get your quote
Here’s how it works.
1. Get a quote online or by phone
Once you’re ready to start the quote process, the first step is to provide your personal details and information about your holiday plans. This can be completed over the phone with one of our team members or online.
2. Complete our simple medical screening process
Here, you need to declare any medical conditions you have and any medications you and your travel companions are taking.
This way, we can provide the cover that best suits your needs.
3. Get your quote
You can either proceed to buy or save your quote at this stage.
Tips for Travelling to Kenya
Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office Travel Advice
Before booking or planning your trip it is advised that you check the latest travel updates for Kenya from the FCDO.Emergency Number
999 is the number used for the Kenyan emergency services, it is free to phone, the number will take you to an operator who will then be able to direct your call to the ambulance, fire and EMS services as required.Visa & Entry Requirements
Before going on holiday to Kenya you will need a visa. You will not be able to depart nor enter without one. You can apply for single entry and transit visas on Kenya’s e-visas website.Language
Kenya is a multilingual country. It has not one but two official languages which are widely spoken throughout – these include English and Swahili. However, you may also hear other African languages frequently spoken while you are visiting.Currency
The Kenyan shilling is the official currency of Kenya. It remains one of the most stable currencies in east Africa. The U.S Dollar is also widely accepted, especially for activities such as safaris and hot air balloon rides. ATMs are available in the majority of the main towns – however it is advised you take some cash with you especially if you are travelling to remote villages.Driving
With so many reserves offering the opportunity to experience nature in an up close and unforgettable – opting for a self drive safari can enable you to make the most of your adventure. If you wish to hire a car in Kenya, you’ll need to have a domestic driver’s license – some agencies may also require you to have an International Driver’s Permit (IDP). It’s also advised that you keep your travel documents and rental documents with you wherever you travel.Why More Than 3 Million People Have Chosen AllClear
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Frequently Asked Questions About Kenyan Travel Insurance
How Much is Travel Insurance for Kenya?
When searching for Travel Insurance for Kenya you’re sure to find many cheap policies but these won’t necessarily offer you the level of cover you need. For proper protection, you’ll want a policy which is both high quality cover and affordable in price. Price of policies can vary depending on your age, trip duration and pre-existing medical conditions.
What do you need to take on a Holiday to Kenya?
Your wardrobe for Kenya can vary greatly depending on the activities you have planned. You should bring something which can cover your shoulders and neck to protect your skin as Kenya is extremely hot with long hours of sunlight.
What is there to do in Kenya besides Safari?
Kenyan Safaris are one of the most sought after activities for those visiting Kenya. But there are plenty of other ways to spend your time there such as hot air balloon rides, visiting Lamu Island, taking in the views at Lake Nakuruv, and travelling to the city of Nairobi.
Is Kenya Safe for Tourists?
It is advised to follow any security advice given by your hotel, employer or your hosts and remain vigilant at all times. If you have concerns regarding the security of where you are staying, you can contact the Kenya Tourism Federation (telephone: + 254 20 800100).
