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City Tour with Ghalib

Location Mombasa, Kenya
$76.57
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Overview

Historical sites on the island of Mombasa reveal the rich heritage of the Swahili people and the Mijikenda tribe, which includes nine subtribes. This tour offers insights into the Indian Ocean trade and its impact on local communities.

  • 🌍 Learn about the cultural significance of the Swahili people along the Kenyan coast.
  • 📜 Discover the history of the Mijikenda tribe and its nine subtribes.
  • ⚓ Understand the dynamics of Indian Ocean trade involving spices, gold, and silver.
  • 🦓 Explore how locals exchanged ivory and other animal parts in trade.

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City Tour with Ghalib
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 4 hours

  • Service of a tour guide
  • Tuktuk ride
  • Lunch
  • Entrance fee to Fort Jesus

Meeting point
Travellers should get my contact after reservation so that we can communicate on the exact location
Return details
We will end the tour infront of Fort jesus museum

  • Fort Jesus Museum
    Fort jesus is an historical fortress built by Portuguese on 15 century to guard and protect the indian ocean trade together with the old port of Mombasa. Here you will get to learn about the history and culture of the swahili civilisation as well as influences left by the traders who came from different parts of the world on the coastvof Kenya.
  • An history town which has been existing since the 9th century with alot of influences from the Arabs, Portuguese, British and the Indians. This is one of the many arabic settlements on the Kenyan coast which flourished from the 13th century. (pass by)
  • Here is to commemorate the last steps of Queen Elizabeth when she was in Kenya in 1952 and when she was also pronounced as the Queen of England by the steel built elephant tusks. The tusks are also to mark the gateway to the city of Mombasa. Opposite tusks you will also get a chance to visit a public garden where local spend their free time relaxing their mind in the garden. (pass by)
  • Shree Cutch Satsang Swaminarayan Temple
    An Indian temple built on the 18th century by the Indian community who came for trade and for the construction of the railway line connecting Mombasa with Uganda. You will learn here about the Indians and Hinduism in Kenya.

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
  • This experience requires good weather.
    If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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    City Tour with Ghalib

    Location Mombasa, Kenya
    $76.57
    This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.
    How it works?
    01 You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
    02 We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
    03 Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!

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