Visa
Electronic Travel Authorization (ETA)
All foreign visitors including infants and children who intend to travel to the Republic of Kenya must have an approved Electronic Travel Authorisation (eTA) before the start of their journey.
Apply here - https://www.etakenya.go.ke/
The ETA is valid for 3 months and you must apply online only before entering Kenya. It is advisable to apply a minimum of 3-4 weeks in advance.You will need to pay for it online by visa and then download and print it. You may be asked for Yellow Fever Certificate, especially if you are traveling from another African or Asian County. Please consult with the Kenya Port Health Authorities and Ministry of Health on the latest requirement -
Transport to the coast
Flight or Train Travel
Neemsprig is located about 15 mins from Diani Beach Airport.
Flight
There are direct flights from Nairobi or Masai Mara with a number of airlines (Jambo Jet, Skyward and Safari Link).
Alternatively you may choose to fly to Mombasa International airport in the North Coast which is an 1 drive via the Dongo Kundu Bypass Highway or 2 1/2 Hours via Mombasa town through the Mombasa ferry route.
Train
The Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) leaves Nairobi to Mombasa Train Terminus.
Outbound Departure Timetable
Nairobi - Mombasa (Inter- County) 08:00 - 14:00
Nairobi - Mombasa (Express) 15:00 - 20:30
Nairobi - Mombasa (Express) 22:00 - 03:35
Return Departure Timetable
Mombasa - Nairobi (Inter-County) - 08:00 - 14:10
Mombasa - Nairobi (Express) - 15:00 - 20:18
Mombasa - Nairobi (Express) - 22:00 - 03:35
Diani is approximately about 1 hour drive from the Mombasa Terminus via the Dongo Kundu Bypass Highway. Alternatively you can also drive 2 1/2 hours via the Mombasa Ferry route to Diani. Please note that you should book a taxi or shuttle bus service to pick you up from the SGR to Diani. Train tickets must be booked in advance on the booking site https://metickets.krc.co.ke/
