Mombasa City Tours in Kenya
Mombasa is the second largest City in Kenya. Lying next to the Indian Ocean with a major Port and an International Airport. The City also serves as the center of the coastal tourism industry. Its name derives from Manbasa, the Arabic name of the former sultan of Mvita, which had its capital here. In modern times the City is the headquarters of Coast Province. The City is located on Mombasa Island which is separated from the mainland by two creeks: Tudor Creek and Kilindini Harbour.

The island is connected to the mainland to the north by the Nyali Bridge, to the south by the Likoni Ferry and to the west by the Makupa Causeway, alongside which runs the Kenya-Uganda Railway. The Port serves both Kenya and landlocked countries, linking them to the Ocean. The coastal city of Mombasa is one of Africa’s major tourist destinations, with some of the best beaches in the world. Located on Kenya’s Eastern coastline bordering the Indian Ocean, Mombasa has become popular for its exotic beaches, diverse marine life, world-class hotels and friendly people. Mombasa has undoubtedly one of the best white sandy beaches in Africa.

The warm waters of the Indian Ocean cater to all types of tourists. in addition to its beautiful beaches, Mombasa offers a diverse cultural history. The City traces many of its cultural traditions to former Portuguese, Arab and British settlers – all of which have left a lasting influence on the City’s food, architecture, and people. Tours of the town, safaris in game parks, and camping trips can all be included in your vacation plan

Mamba Village Visit (Crocodile Farm Tour)

Situated in Nyali, is East Africa’s largest crocodile farm. The Crocodile Farm Displays the age, weight and length of crocodiles. You will also see hatchlings to 5 meter long "big daddy" - the man eating monster, sun basking along the tropical garden trail. At five pm. daily, the crocodiles are fed and you can see them jump high in the air to snap the meat. Camel Riding, Horse Riding & Mamba Restaurant overlooking the crocodile pond, a unique "a la carte" restaurant serves game meat like crocodile and ostrich. They also have Beautiful collection of plants and flowers specializing in orchids and aquatic flora. On display are carnivorous
species, marine aquarium and snakes.

Price : 90 US Dollars Per Person

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Tamarind Dhow Dinner & Dance Cruise
This evening cruise is the most renown of all the coastal trips. An enchanting evening of exotic seafood blended with a romantic cruise aboard an authentic Arab Dhow around the old port of Mombasa Town. The dhow, Nawalilkher, was built in 1977 for trading. At 23 meters, she is the largest dhow on the coast.

Purchased in 1986, she was converted for restaurant use by her original builder Fundi Bini on Lamu Island, under the watchful eye of Mohammed Shalle, who is still her captain today. An enchanting evening of exotic sea food blended with a romantic cruise aboard an authentic Arab Dhow.

Transportation to and from the Tamarind Dhow to your Mombasa North Coast Resident Hotel is included. Our exciting itinerary begins with an atmospheric Dhow Sundowner Cruise which offers an outstanding view of the Old Port from the water. Allow your mind to drift back to a bygone era, bustling with merchants transporting their handicrafts to the floating market in Mombasa's Tudor Creek.

After docking, our guide will lead you on a walk through the historic Old Town to the 400 year old fortress of Fort Jesus. Built by the Portuguese as a stronghold at the entrance to the harbor, the ancient fort is a stunning example of 16th century military architecture that has survived centuries of attack and conquest.

Here you will be welcomed by Portuguese and Arab fire-bearers before witnessing a dazzling, world class, sound and light show that is followed by a sumptuous five course dinner. Served alfresco within the ramparts of the Fort, this is a truly unforgettable dining experience.
Your Mombasa By Night experience includes return transfers to your accommodation on both the North and South coast. Transfer times vary based on your coastal accommodation and you will be advised prior. Generally plan for an early evening pick up.

Safari.
Transfer to the dhow "Nawalikher", meaning Gateway to Heaven. Sail gently down the Mombasa creek while you sip cocktails and your tour leader points out places of interest and recalls anecdotes of the East Africa coast's colorful past. An excellent four course dinner with a choice of seafood or a meat course is the highlight of the evening.

Price: 100 US Dollars Per Person

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Tour Code -CTS 15M: Mombasa City Tour
The day begins with a tour of Mombasa, including a visit to the famous Fort Jesus and the Akamba wood carvers. After lunch at a local restaurant, travel to Haller Park (formerly known as the Bamburi Nature Trail). The area was reclaimed from a coal quarry and turned into a nature trail. Hippos, buffalo, antelope and bird-life may be seen together with fish that is to be found on the Fish Farm within the park.

Tour Code - CTS 19M: Indian Ocean Dhow Cruise
The morning begins with a tour of Mombasa, including Fort Jesus, the old Town and and Akamba wood carvers. After a delicious meal of seafood at noon board a dhow and cruise down the Tudor Creek, stopping at a floating market along the way.

Tour Code - CTS 21M: Dhow Adventure Full Day
A full day cruises on a traditional dhow with lunch, entertainment and a visit to the Kipepee Aquarium, with over 150 species of fish. Lunch is included in the excursion price.

Tour Code - CTS 25M:Kisite mpunguti Marine National Park
A full day gives you time to snorkel or scuba dive among the superb coral gardens or spend time bird watching.

Tour Code - CTS 29M: Tsavo East National Park
A full day of game drives in the largest park in Kenya searching for the "Big Five" among other species of wildlife. Lunch at a safari lodge is included in the trip plus park entrance fees and transport to and from the game sanctuary.