Discover the Marine Marvels of Mombasa

Mombasa, with its sun-drenched beaches and azure waters, offers a marine adventure that is both thrilling and enlightening. As the sun rises on January 25th, the perfect weather beckons you to explore the vibrant marine life that thrives just off the coast. The Marine Tour is a must-do for anyone looking to immerse themselves in the wonders of the ocean. This tour, available from 6:00 AM, takes you on a journey to Shimoni, where you can relax at the Shimoni Reef Lodge before embarking on a sunset walk along the pristine beaches.

The following day, the adventure continues with a full-day excursion to Wasini Island. Here, you will board an Arabic dhow and sail in search of dolphins, a sight that is as exhilarating as it is serene. The Kisite Marine National Park, renowned as the second most famous marine park in the world, offers a snorkeling experience like no other. Swim alongside turtles and colorful marine fish, and explore the vibrant coral reefs that make this park a true underwater paradise. After a delightful seafood lunch on Wasini Island, the tour takes you to the historic Shimoni Slave Caves, where you can learn about the rich Swahili culture and the area’s storied past.

“Fun and awesome - Watching the dolphins swim was just awesome! I enjoyed snorkeling as well. It was a good experience for me.” - Reviewed on 2021-07-28

Sail into the Sunset with a Yacht Charter

For those who prefer a more leisurely pace, the Yacht Charter offers a luxurious way to experience Mombasa’s breathtaking coastline. Available on both January 25th and 26th, this yacht charter provides a unique opportunity to explore the diverse ecosystems and stunning beaches that define Kenya’s southeastern region. The morning cruise from 9:30 AM to 10:30 AM is perfect for early risers looking to catch the sunrise over the Indian Ocean, while the sunset cruise from 5:30 PM to 6:30 PM offers a romantic end to a day of exploration.

As you sail along the coast, the gentle monsoon winds guide you past some of the most beautiful beaches in the world. The yacht’s luxurious amenities ensure a comfortable journey, with complimentary bottled water and the promise of a thrilling deep-sea adventure. Whether you’re a seasoned sailor or a first-time visitor, this yacht charter is an unforgettable way to experience the natural beauty of Mombasa.

Embrace the Culture and History of Mombasa

Beyond its natural wonders, Mombasa is a city rich in culture and history. As you explore the city, take the time to visit the Old Town, where the narrow streets and ancient architecture tell the story of a city that has been a melting pot of cultures for centuries. The Fort Jesus Museum, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, offers a glimpse into the city’s colonial past and its strategic importance in the Indian Ocean trade routes.

Stroll through the bustling markets, where the vibrant colors and enticing aromas of local spices and fresh produce create a sensory experience like no other. Engage with the friendly locals, who are always eager to share their stories and traditions. As the sun sets on your weekend escapade, dine at one of the many seaside restaurants, where you can savor the flavors of Swahili cuisine while enjoying the stunning views of the Indian Ocean.

Mombasa is a city that captivates the senses and leaves a lasting impression on all who visit. With its perfect blend of adventure, relaxation, and cultural immersion, this sunny weekend escapade is sure to be an unforgettable experience.