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Mombasa is Kenya's main tourist destination. It is located on the Eastern coastline of Kenya bordering the Indian Ocean which has made it a popular destination for its beaches. Mombasa offers diverse marine life, world-class hotels, and a friendly atmosphere. There is a tropical climate all year; it is a great destination filled with activities for all ages.
Mombasa was ruled by the Portuguese, Arabs, and British and originated back in the 16th century. Mombasa's culture today still exhibits that of its past. Historical ruins like Forte Jesus de Mombaça (AKA Fort Jesus), a historic Portuguese fort, and the Old Town are attractions influenced by Mombasa's trade culture, with many examples of Portuguese and Islamic architecture.
Experience a different kind of tour and escape to the sparkling white sandy beaches, palm-fringed skies, and shimming turquoise seas of Mombasa's tropical shores. Enjoy a Mombasa beach holiday surrounded by welcoming smiles from the locals, exotic seafood cuisine, and fascinating cultural influences from Arab, Swahili, British, and Portuguese history.
What to do:
Step into compelling world where the entrance to the heart of the city is adorned by giant replicas of elephant tusks, drift through the narrow streets of Mombasa's historical "Old town" decorated with extravagant art designs, ancient buildings and bustling bazaars selling antique curios and flavoursome spices during your Kenya beach holiday. Enter the 16th century "Fort Jesus" built by the prominent Portuguese and watch convoys of traditional dhows return from their morning fishing excursions in Kilindini's deep water harbour.
Get in touch with nature by visiting the Mamba Village and witness the largest commune of crocodiles in Africa. Spend sun kissed days on the pristine shores of Bamburi beach, whilst exploring the vibrant tropical coast during your Kenya beach holiday. Mombasa's enigmatic charisma will leave you with a refreshing feeling of escapism and deep sense of satisfaction.
Arrive at Moi International Airport in Mombasa. Transfer to your beachfront hotel or resort. Check-in and spend the rest of the day relaxing and enjoying the hotel facilities. Optional: Explore the nearby area or take a stroll along the beach.
After breakfast, spend the day relaxing on the beautiful beaches of Mombasa. Enjoy swimming in the warm Indian Ocean waters or sunbathing on the soft sand. Optional: Participate in water sports activities such as snorkeling, diving, jet skiing, or parasailing. In the evening, watch the sunset over the ocean. Dinner at the hotel or resort.
After breakfast, embark on a city tour of Mombasa. Visit historical sites such as Fort Jesus, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and learn about the city's rich cultural heritage. Explore the Old Town with its narrow streets, ancient buildings, and bustling markets. Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant, sampling Swahili cuisine. Optional: Visit Haller Park, home to a variety of wildlife including giraffes, hippos, and crocodiles. Return to the hotel or resort for relaxation. Dinner at the hotel or resort.
After an early breakfast, depart for Wasini Island. Board a traditional dhow boat and sail to Kisite-Mpunguti Marine Park. Enjoy snorkeling or diving in the crystal-clear waters, admiring the colorful coral reefs and marine life. Indulge in a seafood lunch served on Wasini Island. Explore the island's mangrove forests or relax on the beach. Return to Mombasa in the late afternoon. Dinner at the hotel or resort.
Enjoy a leisurely day at the hotel or resort. Take advantage of the facilities, such as swimming pools, spa treatments, or beachside lounges. Optional: Participate in hotel-organized activities or entertainment. Relax on the beach and soak up the sun. Dinner at the hotel or resort.
Choose from a variety of optional excursions and activities. Options may include a visit to the Gede Ruins, a safari in Shimba Hills National Reserve, or a cultural tour to a local village. Alternatively, spend the day shopping for souvenirs at local markets or exploring the city at your own pace. Return to the hotel or resort for relaxation. Farewell dinner at the hotel or resort.
After breakfast, check out of the hotel or resort. Transfer to Moi International Airport for your departure flight. Bid farewell to Mombasa and depart for your onward journey.