Nairobi is a good base to visit Eastern African and the Serengeti for a safari.
Masai Mara, Kenya Photo: Paul Mannix, used under Creative Commons License (By 2.0)
Sample Date:
- August 26th – September 4th. Valid for travel from August 21st – October 29th or March 22nd, 2013 – May 15th, 2013. Use ITA Software Matrix Airfare Search and flexible month search to see availability. Must purchase by March 31st, 2013
Routing:
- LAX – AMS (Amsterdam) – NBO (Nairobi) – AMS – LAX
Mileage:
- 19,418 miles or 6.0 cents per mile. KLM partners with Delta and is the national airline of the Netherlands. This fare will credit 100% mileage with Delta SkyMiles. With 19,418 miles, that’s almost enough for a free domestic ticket; remember to provide them your Delta SkyMiles number at checkin to receive your miles. DO NOT CREDIT THIS TO KLM’s program, as it will only earn 25%. Credit to Delta!
Booking:
- Use dates found on ITA Software Matrix Search and book on KLM.com.
Background Information:
- Visa: US Citizens – Visa on Arrival for $25
- Currency: Kenyan Shilling – $1USD = 85 KES
Tips for saving when using credit cards at international destinations:
- No Foreign Transaction Fee Credit Cards to save on international purchases
- Don’t get hit with Dynamic Currency Conversion
- Get your taxes refunded when shopping
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