Kenya’s tourism industry bounces back as earnings rise 83%

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The US was the main source of visitors during the year, followed by Uganda, Britain and Tanzania.

Wildebeest in Kenya's Maasai Mara National Reserve. Picture: REUTERS/THOMAS MUKOYA

Visitors rebounded to 72% of their pre-pandemic level in 2019, tourism minister Peninah Malonza told reporters, outpacing the rest of the continent which stands at 65% of the pre-pandemic level. China, which had been a growing source market before the pandemic struck, started to ease travel restrictions this year.

 

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