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Mombasa Private City Tour & Haller park Sanctuary with sea food luch
$129.74
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
Overview
The Mombasa City Tour offers a unique blend of history, culture, and shopping in one vibrant day. This full-day experience includes a delicious seafood lunch at a historic restaurant, allowing you to savor local flavors while exploring the city's rich heritage.
- 🏛️ Visit Fort Jesus Museum, a UNESCO World Heritage site, built between 1593 and 1596 to protect Mombasa's old port, showcasing the city's fascinating history.
- 🕌 Enjoy a guided tour through the Old Town, featuring significant landmarks such as the Mombasa Club, Africa Hotel, Mandhry Mosque, and the Old Spice Market.
- 🍽️ Relish a local lunch in the Old Town, where you can choose from seafood, pilau, or biryani, immersing yourself in the essence of Swahili cuisine.
- 🌊 Drive along Mama Ngina Drive for breathtaking views of the coastline, where the island meets the ocean, enhancing your scenic experience.
- 🐘 Snap a photo at the iconic Pembe za Ndovu (Elephant Tusks), symbolizing Mombasa's historical ivory trade, found on the back of the 50 Ksh note.
- 🦒 Visit Haller Park in the afternoon, a sanctuary home to giraffes, hippos, and various bird species, offering opportunities to feed the giraffes.
- 🌳 Explore the diverse ecosystem of Haller Park, which includes a Game Sanctuary, Reptile Park, and a demonstration Fish Farm, educating visitors about local flora and fauna.
- 🎨 Optionally visit Akamba Handicraft to witness local artisans at work, producing beautiful wooden carvings and souvenirs, with opportunities to purchase unique items.
- 🚐 Enjoy private transportation from your hotel in Shanzu or Mtwapa, ensuring a comfortable and convenient experience throughout the day.
- 💧 Stay refreshed with a provided bottle of drinking water and a soda of your choice during lunch, enhancing your comfort during the tour.
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The experience offers several options. This price includes:
Pick up from Shanzu & Mtwapa
Pick & drop From Shanzu/Mtwapa: You will be provided with all-round private transportation from any hotel or residence within Shanzu & Mtwapa area
Pickup included
Pick & drop From Shanzu/Mtwapa: You will be provided with all-round private transportation from any hotel or residence within Shanzu & Mtwapa area
Pickup included
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
The experience offers several options, check yours above
- Services of an English speaking driver/guide
- Lunch is mostly sea food. if you dont eat sea food special arrangements can be made to your liking.
- A bottle of drinking water will be provided during the tour
- A bottle of soda of your choice will be provided during lunch
- Entrance to Haller park sanctuary
- Private transportation
- Entrance to the Fort jesus museum
- Tips & Gratuities
- Items of personal nature
- Alcoholic Beverages
- Coffee and/or Tea
- Snacks
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Fort Jesus MuseumThe day trip begins by a pick up from your hotel or desired pick up location in Mombasa at around 8 am drive through the City Center towards the historical old town (kibokoni) where you find the famous Fort jesus museum which was designed by italian Giovanni Battista and was built between 1593 and 1596 by the oder of king Philip of portugal to guard the old port of Mombasa. There you can learn everything there is to be learnt about Mombasa and how it evolved. After that, a guide will continue to give you a guided tour passing through the Mombasa Club, Africa Hotel, Mandhry Mosque, Government Square, entering the Old Port and continuing towards Old spice Market. As the tour continues you will be walking through old colonial houses and mosques Discovering the culture and origin of Mombasa. Lunch in the old town – local cuisine with either sea food, pilau or biryani on the menu,available for you to have a taste of the swahili delicacy. .After that you can take a drive along mama ngina drive just to enjoy the scenic view of where the island ends and the ocean begins. In just a few meters is the Likoni Ferry channel which connects the North to the South Coast. Lastly visit the again Famous Pembe za ndovu(Elephant Tusks) as the local swahili call them,they can also be found on the back of the 50 ksh note.They symbolised Mombasa as the gateway to ivory trade back in the Arab trade era.Your driver-guide will stop you there for a photo session.You also get a chance to do a little shoping in the streets of mombasa town.
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Haller ParkLater head to Haller Park in the afternoon in time to feed the Giraffes. : Haller Park (formerly Bamburi Nature Trail) is located South of the Bamburi cement plant along the Mombasa /Malindi highway. A product of the company's efforts, since 1971, to convert barren landscape of disused limestone quarries into vibrant and diverse ecosystem of forest, grasslands and ponds.Currently, Haller Park plays host to a variety of wildlife including hippos, giraffes, buffalos, and antelopes as well as smaller mammals and birds. The Park was the first recipient to be honoured with the United Nations Environmental Program Global 500 Roll of Honour award for the unique, ecologically sound and successful rehabilitation undertaken. The Park consists of a Game Sanctuary, Reptile Park, small demonstration Fish Farm area, Palm Garden, Crocodile pens and a giraffe viewing platform, offering a variety of attractions at the various points to educate and entertain the over 160,000 visitors who visit the park every year.The diversity of vegetation is considerable, from mangrove palms and majestic indigenous shade trees to coastal forests where several of these plants are rare and endangered; a haven for botanist. Yet each plant plays an important role in the overall harmony of the ecosystem. The park also provides a home to various animal species from the cheeky Vervet monkeys to the graceful giraffe; Weaver birds, Kingfisher, Storks, Herons, Egrets, Owls, Eagles, Kites, Cranes, Ibis, Sandpipers the list is endless, Haller Park a must visit for all bird lovers. You can choose between haller park Or continue to Akamba Handicraft which is the local association of handicraft artisans that manages the production and sale of wooden carvings and other souvenirs in Mombasa. Walk in the workshop and watch how its all done, you will be amazed at what can come out from a simple piece of wood. After the tour of the workshops, you will have a chance to shop and buy some of the carvings and souvenirs that you might have liked in the workshops. They can also ship them abroad for you. After you are satisfied with shopping it’s now time to take you back to your hotel or drop off point in time for dinner
If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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Mombasa Private City Tour & Haller park Sanctuary with sea food luch
$129.74
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
How it works?
01
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You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
02
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We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
03
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Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!