👕 Clothing for Kenya
- Neutral safari colors (avoid bright/dark)
- Lightweight long sleeves & trousers
- Warm fleece (cold mornings)
- Sturdy closed shoes
- Sun hat
- Light rain jacket
🌦️ What to wear by season
- Dry seasons best for safari
- Cool mornings/evenings year-round
- Rainy seasons: waterproof
🔌 Tech & power
- Plug: Type G, 240V
- Universal adapter
- Power bank
- Phone + charger
- eSIM / local SIM
- Headphones
🎒 Kenya-specific essentials
- Strong insect repellent (malaria area)
- High-SPF sunscreen
- Binoculars
- Refillable water bottle
- Headlamp
- Power bank
📄 Documents & money
- Passport (+ visa if required)
- Offline copies of bookings
- 2 payment cards (different networks)
- Some local cash for arrival
- Travel insurance details
- Emergency contacts list
🧴 Toiletries (under 100ml / 3.4oz)
- Toothbrush + mini toothpaste
- Deodorant (solid travels best)
- Mini shampoo / body wash
- Sunscreen + lip balm
- Any daily medication
- Quick-dry travel towel
💡 OneBag tip: Small safari planes have strict (often soft-bag) limits — pack one light bag and track it in OneBag.
Kenya packing FAQ
Can I pack for Kenya in a carry-on only?
Yes — with smart layering, one carry-on is enough for most Kenya trips. Use OneBag to track your bag's weight against your exact airline limit so you never get stopped at the gate.
What plug adapter do I need for Kenya?
Kenya uses Type G, 240V. A universal travel adapter covers it.
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