As vaccination campaigns continue around the world, more and more cities are ending the nationwide curfew, easing their entry requirements and opening their borders to visitors before the end of the year holidays.
Emirates has a number of top class destinations for Kenyans to travel to with ease. The airline currently serves over 120 global passenger destinations and operates over 800 flights per week from its hub in Dubai.
Christophe Leloup, Emirates Country Manager in Kenya, said: “We have gradually and safely brought our frequency of 10 flights a week between Nairobi and Dubai and across our network for our Kenyan travelers back to pre-pandemic levels. As demand grows, we are expanding our operations to provide better connectivity and convenience to our customers so that they can reunite with family and friends, discover new cities, or just relax while they are sure to create new memories. ”
Already from Ksh. 44,428.65 ($ 399), Emirates travelers can enjoy and explore the following vacation destinations.
1. Dubai: As the host city of Expo 2020, Kenyans can travel to the airline’s hub or make a layover to explore the sights and a melting pot of culture and innovation at the expo and visit the Kenya Pavilion. With every Emirates ticket booked during Expo 2020 with a final destination Dubai or a stopover of more than six hours in the city, Travelers can use a free day pass and enjoy exclusive offers for over 500 attractions with the Emirates boarding pass.
2. The UK: With the UK easing entry restrictions, Emirates has resumed flights to Newcastle and flights to its second gateway in London, Gatwick, will resume on December 10th.
3. Europe trip: Kenyan travelers have several destinations to choose from such as Germany, Portugal, Russia and Switzerland. The Portuguese experience consists of medieval castles, atmospheric villages, beautiful landscapes, good food and countless fiestas. Russia is known for its iconic landmarks like the Kremlin, Red Square and the Bolshoi and Zurich and Geneva captures the wonder of Switzerland with its lake and mountain scenery and cosmopolitan cities full of culture and festivities.
4th Historic Destinations: Travelers who appreciate archeology and architecture can visit Greece and Jordan for a quarantine-free trip. Athens, the oldest city in the world, has museums, small tavernas and upscale shopping boutiques, and Amman is home to modern neighborhoods and old shopping areas.
5. Island destinations: For island and beach destinations, the Maldives and Seychelles are open to Kenyan travelers. Visitors can experience glittering beaches, crystal clear waters and five-star luxury hotels that invite you to relax and unwind.
6th Where east meets west: Turkey is truly a fusion of cultures and a fascinating travel destination. It offers a truly enlightening experience with an exceptionally rich history and is home to most of the world’s archaeological sites such as the city of Troy and Cappadocia. Emirates flies to Istanbul 17 times a week.
7th America: Experience the flagship of Emirates, the A380, to the United States, home to some of the most iconic cities, landmarks and breathtaking landscapes in the world.
Emirates also requires travelers to either be fully vaccinated at least 14 days prior to travel date or, depending on destination, provide a negative COVID-19 PCR test performed 48-96 hours prior to arrival.
