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Always ask for permission before taking photos of people, especially in rural areas. Some may decline or expect a small tip.

It's common to eat with your hands, especially when enjoying traditional dishes like ugali. Always wash your hands before and after the meal.

Eat at local markets or small eateries, use matatus for transportation, and bargain at markets for better prices.

The town hosts local agricultural fairs and cultural festivals, especially during harvest seasons. Check local listings for dates.

Dress modestly, remove shoes if required, and avoid loud conversations or disruptive behavior.

Support local businesses, avoid single-use plastics, and respect natural sites by not littering.

Try githeri (a mix of beans and maize), mukimo (mashed potatoes with greens), and chai (Kenyan tea).

Tipping is appreciated but not mandatory. A small tip for good service in restaurants or for guides is thoughtful.

Politeness is key. Use greetings like 'Jambo' or 'Habari' and avoid interrupting conversations.

Respect local elders and traditions. Public displays of affection are generally frowned upon.