Explore the captivating Mombasa with our comprehensive Day Trip Overview. Immerse yourself in the second largest city in Kenya, situated on an island, boasting a tropical ambiance with low-rise structures and meandering streets. Experience the unique charm of this Swahili town as you encounter a diverse population, with women adorned in dark bui-bui or vibrant multicolored kanga.

Embark on a leisurely stroll through the historic old town, navigating through its maze of narrow streets, mosques, and crowded buildings adorned with impressive carved or intricate balconies. Follow the path to the old port and witness the traditional dhows in action. After a morning of exploration, savor a delectable lunch.

Continue your Mombasa adventure with a visit to the enchanting baobab forest along Mama Gina Drive. Discover the vibrant atmosphere of Mackinon Market, marvel at the elephant tusks, and explore the intricacies of an Indian temple. Head to Changamwe to witness Akamba wood craftsmen in action, providing you with the opportunity to select personalized carvings.

To culminate your day, visit Fort Jesus Museum, a historical gem built by the Portuguese in the late 16th century. This comprehensive day trip promises a delightful blend of cultural immersion, historical exploration, and local craftsmanship, making it an enriching experience for every traveler.

Day 1

Mombasa Day Trip

Explore the vibrant city of Mombasa with our captivating Mombasa City Tour, a delightful journey through the second-largest city in Kenya situated on an island. Immerse yourself in its steamy, tropical ambiance, meander through asymmetrical streets, and experience the languid pace of this Swahili town. Witness the diversity of its intriguing population, where women don dark bui-bui or vibrant multicolored kanga. Traverse the narrow streets of the old town, reaching the historic port to marvel at the iconic dhows. Following a delightful lunch, venture to the baobab forest along Mama Gina Drive, exploring Mackinon Market, Elephant Tusk, Indian Temple, and the Akamba Wood Craft in Changamwe. Conclude your journey with a visit to the historic Fort Jesus Museum, a Portuguese marvel from the 16th century.

Embark on a captivating Wasini Island Day Trip as you drive to the south coast, crossing the Likoni Ferry. At Shimoni Jetty, board a traditional Arabic dhow and sail into the Wasini Channel. Spend hours searching for dolphins and sail to the renowned Kisite Marine National Park, where you’ll encounter marine wonders such as tortoises, turtles, vibrant coral reefs, and diverse marine fish. Indulge in a delectable lunch featuring sea and Swahili cuisine before engaging in snorkeling, swimming, and observing marine life through a glass-bottomed boat. Conclude with a historical tour of Wasini Fish Village and Shimoni Slave Caves before returning to Mombasa.

Embark on a historical Malindi Day Trip, exploring a town dating back to the 14th century. Visit the Arabuko Sokoke Forest, home to endemic mammals, birds, insects, and plants. Explore the Gedi Ruins, the remains of a Swahili town, followed by a visit to the Vasco Da Gama Pillar. Discover the luxurious Scorpion Villas, Kenya Falconry, and Malindi Town, featuring a woodcarving factory and a visit to the Snake Park. Conclude your day with a scenic drive back to Mombasa.

Discover the wonders of Shimba Hill on a day trip, starting your game drive at the gate. Spot diverse game animals, including elephants, buffalo, warthogs, impalas, and black and white monkeys, as well as sable antelopes and roan. Enjoy lunch at the Shimba Hills Lodge, a tree-tops hotel, and visit the magnificent Sheldrick’s Falls for a refreshing dip. Return to Mombasa after an enchanting day in nature.

Embark on an exhilarating Tsavo East Day Trip, driving along the Mombasa-Nairobi road to Tsavo East National Park. Enter through the Bachuma Gate and embark on a thrilling game viewing experience, searching for elephants, the legendary man-eaters of Tsavo, cheetahs, giraffes, and antelopes. Enjoy lunch at Voi Safari Lodge, offering panoramic views of the plains and the Yatta Plateau. Conclude your adventure with another game drive, spotting the Big Five and a myriad of bird species, before returning to Mombasa.

Group Rates for Mafia Island Day Trip 

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Day Trip Rates:

  • 1 Person (1 PAX)   : $000
  • 2 Persons (2 PAX): $000
  • 3 Persons (3 PAX): $000
  • 4 Persons (4 PAX): $000
  • 5 Persons (5 PAX): $000
  • 6-7 Persons (6-7 PAX): $000

For a more accurate estimate, please contact us directly via email, providing additional details about your specific requirements and budget.

Tour Inclusions:

  • Round-trip Flight from Zanzibar to Mafia
  • Hotel Transfer to Meeting Point and Return to Hotel in Zanzibar
  • Complimentary Airport Transfer in Zanzibar
  • Mafia Airport Return Transfer
  • BBQ Lunch, Snacks with Soft Drinks
  • Snorkeling Gears
  • Conservation Fees

Tour Exclusions:

  • Personal Items and Nature Expenses
  • Visa and Travel Documents
  • Tips for Guide

Note: Rates are subject to change based on availability, group size, and specific tour preferences. Contact us via email for the most up-to-date information and to discuss your individual needs.

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