Kenya Camping Tours
Mombasa
Excursions
The perfect complement
to the Safari
experience! With its
long stretches of
romantic beaches
protected by its
encircling dazzling-hued
coral reef, Mombasa's
crystal blue waters are
virtually ablaze with a
fantastic display of
Multi-colored tropical
fish. Sheer paradise of
water sports and dhow
safaris.
During your short stay
in Mombasa, there are
different activities,
which can keep you
occupied.
Visit Mamba Village:
Afternoon transfer to a
haven of reptiles
(Africa's Largest
Crocodile Farm). Best
visit is during the
feeding time at 5.00
p.m. Also in the farm
are beautiful botanical
gardens which are worthy
to be given a visit.
Mombasa City Tour:
Our tour picks out some
of the highlights of
this colorful city
including the bustling
fruit and vegetable
market, The Old Town and
Port, Fort Jesus, The
Famous Elephant Tusks in
Moi Avenue and The
Akamba wood carvers
centre. After City Tour,
return to the hotel for
lunch.
Discover Mombasa By
Night (Dinner In The
Castle)
Fort Jesus
Pick up from the hotel
at 5.30 p.m. and taken
to a romantic dhow
sundowner cruise. Sail
past the old port to
Fort Jesus for the sound
and light show.
Dinner at the Fort and
then you will be dropped
to the hotel at around
10.00 p.m. (half night).
Alternatively after
dinner you will be taken
to a Casino and play for
30 minutes- 1 hour and
later driven to
Bora-Bora Night Club for
the mid-night show. You
will be dropped at the
hotel at around 1.30
a.m.
Tamarind Evening
Dhow:
You will be picked up
from the hotel. Take an
evening cruise aboard a
traditional dhow and
enjoy the perfect
combination of good
food, music and romantic
atmosphere on this
leisurely cruise in
Mombasa Old Harbor.
Highlights include a
sumptuous seafood meal,
dancing under the stars
and a gentle sail past
the peaceful creeks of
Mombasa Island.
Ngomongo (Cultural
Tour)
Drive to the "Ngomongo
Village", a miniature
reflection of tribal
community groundings.
Glimpse of what may have
been before
"Civilization set in". A
number of traditional
huts serving different
tribal groupings have
been recreated in this
theme village. Watch or
participate in the
traditional food
preparation, sample the
various local brews and
marvel or participate in
the tribal dances.
Return to your hotel in
the late afternoon.
Full Day Wasini Island &
Kisite Sea Adventure
Welcome to a day of
ultimate pleasure in the
richest Marine Park in
the Kenyan Coast. In the
early morning depart for
the tranquil fishing
village of Shimoni close
to the Tanzanian border.
The scenic route takes
you through lush coconut
and cashew nuts
plantations and the
colorful villages of the
Digo people.
At Shimoni jet board an
authentic motorized Lamu
dhow, which cruise and
sail you through an
enchanting seascape of
Islands to the
underwater splendors of
the Kisite Marine Park.
Here snorkellers will
marvel at the incredible
variety of marine life
in the shallow and warm
waters around Kisite
Island; the venue for
numerous birds.
We escort Scuba divers
to explore a number of
excellent dive sites,
also teeming with an
astounding variety of
Marine life which
inhabit the magnificent
coral reefs in and
around the park. A
sumptuous Swahili style
seafood lunch is served
in Wasini Island
restaurant. Thereafter
visit the traditional
Muslim village. After an
unforgettable day on and
around the Islands. We
return you to your hotel
in the late afternoon.
Dolphin Sea
Adventure:
Early morning departure
from the hotel. The
scenic route takes you
through lush coconut and
cashew nut plantations
and the colorful
villages of the Digo
people. On arrival at
Shimoni Jetty, board a
motorized glass bottomed
Lamu dhow (boat) which
will sail you through an
enchanting seascape of
islands to the richest
marine park in Kenya (Kisite).
Being escorted by
Dolphin experts makes
this more than a dhow
trip.
Our knowledge makes a
meeting with the
friendly local Dolphins
a real probability. It
is in their natural
Coral garden where we
will snorkel and marvel
at the prolific marine
life. A traditional
Sumptuous Sea food lunch
will be served on board
to ensure maximum time
for Dolphin spotting.
Island exploring
provides good vantage
points overlooking the
Dolphin's play Grounds
and leisurely sailing
provides tranquil
silence to listen out
for Dolphin whistles
blowing off the sea. You
are transferred to
shimoni jetty for your
transfer back to the
hotel. Arrive in the
hotel late in the
afternoon.
Bamburi Nature Trail
Depart after lunch for
the Bamburi Quarry
Nature Trail. The
wasteland of the stone
quarry has been
reclaimed and amongst
the casuarina trees and
other tropical flora
reside a variety of
wildlife and birds.
Eland and buffalo,
crocodiles and other
reptiles can be seen
wandering with crowned
cranes.
The commercially viable
aquaculture complex is
also visited. |