Second Stop: Moshi, Tanzania

After spending a few days in Nairobi, I made my way to Moshi, Tanzania. There are a few ways to get to Moshi, but I decided to fly. The flight was about $220 one way and about an hour flight time. The only real reason to go to Moshi is because of Mt. Kilimanjaro which is the highest mountain in Africa. I decided to spend 6 days in Moshi with…

First Stop: Nairobi, Kenya

My $600 round trip ticket was to Kenya, so it was only natural to explore a little here first. The visa for Kenya is $50 if you’re staying more than 3 days, but a transit visa is $20 if you’re staying 3 days or less. Being that I was only staying 3 days, I went with the transit visa. Make sure you don’t overstay your visa (like I accidentally did).…

First Trip To The Motherland

Before deciding on taking a trip to Africa, I had no idea where I was going to go. A flight deal came up on Scott’s Cheap Flights to Kenya roundtrip for 2 weeks at $600 and my decision was made. I had 3 months to plan this trip with little to no knowledge on where to start. I began my research, asked one of my friends who has been numerous…