Mombasa
Island Full Day City Tour
Mombasa
- Kenya
(Mombasa
Island Full Day Excursion is a comprehensive tour
of the island and includes the old Arab town, with
its maze of narrow twisting alleys displaying the
beautifully curved doors and verandahs, bazaars with
curio and antique shops, the Dhow harbor still in
use, a Hindu temple, a visit to the Akamba wood carvers
and a drive to the bazaar for a short shopping expedition.
The highlight of Mombasa Island Full Day Excursion
is probably the visit to Fort Jesus)
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Full Day City
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Island Full Day City Tour
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On
the tour, you will visit the following historical
and cultural places: the Fort Jesus, the Mwembe Tayari
open-air market, the local bazaars, handicraft carvers,
walk through the famous curvy alley-roads, the business
district, Haller Park and lunch at Tamarind Restaurant.
Mombasa
Island Full Day City Tour
includes a drive along Mombasa streets lined
with intricately carved mosques and historical buildings.
Visit the Akamba Handicraft Centre, a source of products
direct from the craftsmen. Proceed to the huge and
famous Tusks over Moi Avenue erected in 1952 in honour
of Queen Elizabeth II first visit to Kenya. Dominating
the entrance of Mombasa Harbor, Fort Jesus offers
a panoramic view of the Old Town. Other places to
visit include a drive on Mama Ngina Drive to see the
giant baobab trees that live for about 1000 years,
and a short walk through the Old Town gives you a
chance to a maze of twisting alleyways, ornately carved
doors and overhanging balconies. This ancient and
impressive maze of architectural wonder will bring
you to the Old Dhow Harbor, which is still occasionally
used by Dhows from Arabia and India.
Lunch
will be prepared by the Tamarind chefs and will be
served whilst the dhow is at anchor in the tranquil
waters of Tudor Creek. The Tamarind is well known
for its excellent cuisine and particularly its seafood
specialties. Vegetarian meals are also available upon
request.
After
lunch at the Tamarind, our Mombasa
Island Full Day City Tour takes
us to Haller Park past the Mamba Village crocodile
farm along the way. Enjoy the fascinating and world
famous Haller Park. This is a former quarry that has
now been transformed into a variety of recreational
facilities including forests / nature trails and game
sanctuaries, and crocodile and fish farms. See abundant
wildlife including hippo, antelope, birds, reptiles,
snakes, giant tortoises, crocodiles and giraffe. In
the late afternoon, board your transport to be dropped
at your beach hotel or cottage.
 Tamarind
Restaurant Mombasa, Kenya
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Mombasa
Island Full Day City Tour
Rates/Prices
Dates
From |
Dates
To |
Price Per Person |
1st
January 2011 |
31st
December 2011 |
145 US Dollars |
Notes
*
Children between the ages of 3 to 11 years pay 100
US Dollars
* Rates/Prices for 1 Guest are available on request.
Inquire at info@africanspicesafaris.com
Mombasa
Full Day Tour Prices/Rates includes:
*
Price per person
*
Lunch at Tamarind Restaurant
*
All entry fees, service charge and taxes
*
Professional English speaking guides. All are experts
in the African wildlife & culture
*
Pickup from your hotel in Mombasa - South or North
Coast at 0800 hours and drop-off to your hotel
*
Visit historical & cultural sites, bazaars,
African artisans & art market, Fort Jesus Museum
and Haller Park
Mombasa
Full Day Tour Prices/Rates does
not include:
*
Minimum of two persons required
*
Airport taxes; meals, sightseeing not included in
the package; optional activities
*
Tips or gratuity, drinks; travelers insurance;
laundry, communication charges, visas, international
airfares
*
Personal expenses such as transfers to/from the
airport - (supplement airport transfer cost applies
for tours starting from the airport
Tamarind
Sea Food Restaurant in Mombasa
Tamarind
Sea Food Restaurant in Mombasa specializes
in seafood. When it comes to seafood the Tamarind
Restaurant dives deeper than anyone to bring you the
finest and freshest fare, and goes further than anyone
to prepare it. Since our launch in 1972, The Tamarind
has gained a reputation as Africa's finest seafood
restaurant. The menu is a blend of the best of French,
Asian and African cuisine and The Prawns Piri Piri,
Chilli Crab and Lobster Tamarind have earned the restaurant
world-wide fame and rave reviews, from many international
dining publications.
Built
in Arab style architecture with high arches and a
crenellated roof, the elegant, gleaming white building
has the perfect setting, a starlit terrace perched
on a cliff overlooking the picturesque Old Harbor
of Mombasa. The seating capacity of the restaurant
is 160 covers, and it caters to local residents as
well as seasonal tourists and visiting business people.
Booking
& Reservations for Mombasa City Tour Full Day,
Mombasa Island - Kenya
African
Spice Safaris
Booking
Office Tel: + 254 (0) 20 2437871
Cell : 0721242711 (Safaricom) - Kenya
Email:
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