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Palm trees and the Indian Ocean coast near Mombasa

Out for the day · Back by evening

Mombasa Excursions. One memorable day.

Trade a free morning or evening for wildlife at the edge of the city, Swahili history by the sea, or dinner afloat beneath the Mombasa sky.

Pick your kind of day

Leave the hotel. Meet the place.

These are not filler days. Each outing is a focused glimpse of the wildlife, people, food and history that make Nairobi and Mombasa distinct.

The landmark elephant tusks spanning Moi Avenue in Mombasa

Old coast, living city

From Mombasa

Day trip

01 · Old coast, living city

Half Day Mombasa City Tour

Follow the Arab and Portuguese history of the coast through Mombasa’s landmarks, markets and shopping streets in the cooler morning hours.

  • Coastal history
  • City landmarks
  • Half day

The day at a glance

Morning half day city tour of MombasaMombasa city tour and shopping excursion. Learn the history of the East African coast with the Arab and Portuguese quest for control of trade routes. Tour starts in the early morning to avoid the high day temperatures Suitable for all adults,children,seniors

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Guests enjoying a seafood dinner and live music aboard the Tamarind dhow

Dinner on the water

From Mombasa

Day trip

02 · Dinner on the water

Tamarind Evening Dinner Dhow Cruise - Mombasa

Board a traditional dhow for seafood, coastal air and an evening cruise from the celebrated Tamarind restaurant jetty.

  • Dinner afloat
  • Tudor Creek
  • Evening outing

The day at a glance

The Tamarind dinner on a cruising dhow cum restaurant offers the best in seafood and dining experience The dining experience starts with a pick up from your beach resort for a transfer to the tamarind restaurant jetty. The dhow cruise leaves from the jetty of the famous Tamarind one of the finest sea food restaurants in East Africa. Suitable for a romantic or group dining experience

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Two cities, two moods

Choose the energy you want.

Nairobi city skyline Nairobi Wildlife beside the skyline Park drives, conservation encounters, museums and the story of Kenya’s capital. See Nairobi days Palm trees beside the Indian Ocean near Mombasa Mombasa History carried on ocean air Old Town stories, coastal landmarks and dinner moving across the water. See Mombasa days
Traditional wooden boats ready for a coastal outing Easy pickup · Easy return

Simple day-trip pricing

One quote for the whole day.

Prices are in US dollars per person and depend on the season, group size and what the outing includes. Groups of three or more receive a special rate.

  • Children under 3 travel free
  • Children 3 to 12 pay 75% of the adult rate
  • Children 12 to 18 pay 90% of the adult rate
  • Pickup and drop-off at your hotel is included
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