Overview
Mombasa is Kenya’s second largest city located in the coastal region famous for its white sandy beaches, Clear Blue Waters, Vibrant Culture, Architectural features, Rich History and unique experiences. Mombasa city tour is offered in either a Full Day City Tour or a Half Day City Tour visiting major attractions & landmarks or indulging in various activities.
Mombasa City Tour is mainly for exploring and Visiting the hidden gems Found In the Mombas Island. During the city tour there will be activities such as Strolling around, Taking Memorable Photos, Visiting the largest wildlife sanctuary in Mombasa, Boat Riding and More. The city tour is private and is set to start And End in Mombasa.
City Tour Highlights & Places To Visit
Morning
Visit the iconic Tusks in Mombasa well known as Pembe Za Ndovu which are historic monuments constructed to commemorate the visit of the British Royal Family. This are a significant landmark in Mombasa built in an M shape symbolizing the first letter of Mombasa. Get to learn more about the monuments rich history behind it and take pictures to capture the memorable moments.
Get to explore the historic Fort Jesus built by the Portuguese to protect their trade route. The fort is an iconic landmark and a UNESCO World Heritage Site, recognized for its significance in the History of East Africa. Learn about the insights of the fort, history of Mombasa, explore the forts architecture, canoes, artifacts and exhibition.
Adjacent to the fort Jesus is the Old Town inhabited by the Swahili, Arabs, Asians, Portuguese and British settlers. The town is rich in blend of cultures and architecture styles which was mainly influenced by the Coastal Trade and foreign occupation. Have a stroll in the old town and learn about the town, buy souvenirs, take photos or have coffee in the open-air coffee shops.
Noon
Have Lunch in one of the Swahili Restaurant and get to Taste some of the Swahili dishes offering a blend of Cultural Cuisine and Culinary. Also get to enjoy some of the street foods offering treats like Viazi Karai, Mhogo, Shawarma and other more reflecting the diverse cultural influence on local cuisine.
Afternoon
Visit Haller Park which Formally known as Bamburi Nature Trail. It was an exhausted quarry and was transformed into a showcase of conservation for wildlife. The park is home to a variety of wildlife and features a Giraffe center, Tortoise, Crocodiles farm, Snake Park, Antelopes and notable resident wildlife include Sally the hippo and Potty.
Have a boat ride on a traditional wooden Dhow Cruise when the sun is setting. Glide through the clear waters and enjoy the peacefulness of the ocean accompanied by sounds of the sea and gentle breeze. Enjoy the ride as the sunset paints the sky with vibrant colors.
Package Includes
- Pick Up & Drop Off, Airport/ Your Hotel/ Address or Within Mombasa
- Private Transport
- Bottled Drinking Water
Package Excludes
- Meals & Drinks
- Personal Expenses
- Tips & Gratuities
- Entry Fees
- Extra Activities
NOTE;
- City Tour Can Be Customized To Suite Your Preferences & Interests
- Half Day City Tour Can Be Arranged Upon Request
Places To Visit & Extra Activities To Do In Mombasa
- Mama Ngina Drive - Beachfront Public Park
- Cross From Mombasa Island to Mainland Using The Ferry
- Visit/ Shop at the Local Markets
- Swahili Restaurants - Cultural Cuisine/ Culinary Experience
- Visit The Marine Parks - Dolpine Tour
- Water Sports - Snorkeling/ Deep Sea Diving
- Visit Wild Waters - Water Park
- Mamba Village - Crocodile Farm
- Haller Park - Conservation Area
- Visit Other Beaches Around - Diani Beach/ Nyali Beach/ Bamburi Beach/ Mtwapa Beach/
