The journey initiates from the cruise ships stationed at Mombasa port and we assure to return you back to the port in time for your subsequent voyages: Fort Jesus Historical Museum, Old Town, Market stroll and lunch at a restaurant serving local cuisine in Mombasa, Monument with Mombasa’s gigantic Elephant Tusk, and an afternoon trip to Haller Park.
- Fort Jesus Museum - You will be picked up from the port and taken to the Fort Jesus. This is Mombasa’s oldest museum and it depicts the culture and the origin of the local people, mentioning the origin of Swahili. With a guide you will be able to trace the historical pattern leading to the influence of the sultans. In addition, you will learn the culture of the local people through different exhibitions.
You will enjoy a walk in narrow streets of the Mombasa old town, passing through the famous fish market before driving to see the elephant tusks as a monuments of the ancient (now illegal) ivory trade. After, you will then walk in the market with lunch at a local dishes to sample the local cuisines.
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Mombasa Tusks - Drive to the elephant tusks in Mombasa along Moi Avenue.
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Akamba Handicraft - Call in at the Akamba woodcarvers, where you can see the carvers at work and a great opportunity to purchase some of the wonderful crafts and other souvenirs of your stay in Africa.
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Haller Park - After lunch you will be taken to the Haller Park. This is not a zoo but a free roaming animal sanctuary born out of the idea to conserve a big old vast former cement quarry. There are lots of animals to see and depending on your excitement this will last between 2 and three hours from where you will dropped back to your hotel.
- Private transportation
- Professional guide/driver
- Included entrance fees
- Pickup and drop-off at hotels
- Gratuities
- Alcoholic Beverages
- lunch
- Pick up from the airport is at an extra fee of 40$
- Pickup from Diani is at a fee of 40$
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
