eSIM Hero eSIM Data Plans for Kenya

eSIM Hero does not provide a truly unlimited data eSIM for Kenya. The plans that carry the name “Unlimited” actually contain a fixed allowance of 3GB per day; once that limit is reached, speed is throttled to 512kbps. This means the data for high‑speed 5G is still capped, even though tethering is allowed and the plan name suggests unlimited usage.

Travelers who need more data can choose from eSIM Hero’s fixed‑data options. For example, a 10GB plan valid for 30 days costs $47.75, and a 20GB plan for 30 days is priced at $78.75. These plans offer larger data pools without the reduced speed that applies to the “Unlimited” label.

eSIM Hero does not provide any Kenya eSIM plans that include a local phone number or SMS capability. The provider offers only data‑only subscriptions that allow internet access while traveling in Kenya. Travelers can use VoIP applications – such as WhatsApp, Telegram, and iMessage – over the data connection to make calls and send messages, without needing a phone number or SMS service.

eSIM Hero offers 10 single‑country plans that cover Kenya alone and 16 multi‑country plans that include Kenya. The catalog contains both daily data cap options—four plans in that category—and fixed data amount packages, totaling 22 fixed‑cap plans. Prices for the Kenya‑specific offerings range from about $6.70 for the smallest 1 GB plan to roughly $177.40 for the largest 20 GB plan, while validity periods span from one day to a year. Available packages allow tethering when applicable and impose a reduced speed limit of 512 kbps during throttled periods.