A half day city, environs discovery, orientation and shopping excursions.

An opportunity to enhance your knowledge of the Kenya coast's social composition and history.

The  city tour of Mombasa takes us back to the history of the East African coast with her Arabic and Portuguese quest for the control of the trade routes.

It is a tour through the maze of narrow streets of the old town, the city market, spice market, elephant tusks, Hindu temple, the harbour entry and the Akamba woodcarving handicraft factory where we see the artisans at work.

The Mombasa city tour is an orientation opportunity to enhance our understanding of Mombasa and the coast’s social composition and history.

Suitable for all visitor categories.

City tour departing points. 

Mombasa port        Bamburi beach             Msambweni beach                     Diani beach

Nyali beach             Shanzu beach               Tiwi beach                                   Galu beach     

Highlights:

• The Old town with it’s Swahili and Arabic culture
• The Fort Jesus Museum, essentially a history of the East Africa Coast
• The City food and spice market – a glimpse into the lives of the local people
• The elephant tusks – the gateway to Mombasa
• The Likoni Channel – Port entry into Kenya
• The Akamba wood carving factory – local talents in arts
• Plus shopping, people and cultures

Return to your hotel in time for lunch.

Arrangement includes:-
	Transport in safari designed mini-van with pop-up roofs
	A professional guide to narrate on all aspect of the visit
	Entry fees to the Fort Jesus and Old Port

Per Person Each of 2 persons : $ 75 Each of 4 persons : $ 60 Each of 6 persons : $ 55 A supplement of US$ 10 per person for South Coast hotels will apply.