Do you tip in KENYA?
If you are reading this then you may be wondering, “do you tip in Kenya?”. The simple answer is yes, tipping is expected of travellers to Kenya.
It is important to know that locals in Kenya are paid a low wage. The extra money earned through tips from tourists can greatly help Kenyan locals provide for their families. Even a small amount can go a long way.
So, when do you tip and how much? You will find all of those answers below in our ultimate guide to tipping in Kenya.
RESTAURANTS
TIP 10% AT RESTAURANTS IN KENYA
TAXIS
YOU DO NOT NEED TO TIP YOUR TAXI DRIVER IN KENYA
BARS
TIP 10% AT BARS IN KENYA
TOUR GUIDES
TIP 200 KES TO YOUR TOUR GUIDE IN KENYA
HOTELS
TIP 200 KES PER BAG AND 400 KES PER HOUSEKEEPING AT HOTELS IN KENYA
MASSAGES
TIP 100 TO 300 KES TO YOUR MASSAGE THERAPIST IN KENYA