How to Tip in Kenya 🇰🇪

Currency: Kenyan shilling (Ksh)
Average monthly salary: about 345 USD

💡 General Tipping Etiquette

Tipping in Kenya i customary on safari tours and in bigger cities.

🍽️ Restaurants

10 %, but not yet customary in smaller villages

🚕 Taxis

Round up the bill to the nexst 100 or 200 Ksh, depending on length of the ride

🏨 Hotels

100-200 ksh per transfer for bellhops, same for cleaning staff per night

👨‍🌾Tour guides

$5.00–$10.00 for guides on one day or half day tours, up to 20 $ if you have the guide on multiple days.

🌏Region

Check out tipping rules for Somalia, Uganda or Tanzania

Sources: Expertafrica and Aardwolf africa safaris


Learn more about tipping customs worldwide at how-2-tip.com.

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