MOMBASA HOTELS & TOURS

Welcome to Mombasa, where the sun shines all year round!
The perfect complement to the safari experience! With its long stretches of romantic beaches, Mombasa beaches have become one of the world's great playgrounds, with plenty of opportunities for water sports or simply sunbathing. The best beach hotels are to be found either in North Coast or South Coast (Diani) of Mombasa.

This page only gives you the different activities including short excursions as well as Safaris (2-6 days) to consider during your stay in Mombasa. For the the wide range of hotels available for all budgets, please visit our WHL Mombasa website on http://www.mombasahotels-tours.com

Short Excursions

ESSK 053: Mombasa ½ Day City Tour

Our tour picks out some of the highlights of this colourful city including the bustling fruit and vegetable market, The Old Town and Port, Fort Jesus, The Famous Elephant Tusks on Moi Avenue and The Akamba wood carvers centre. After City Tour, return to the hotel for lunch.

Price per person: US$50
Based on pick-up/drop off in north coast.

ESSK 054: Afternoon visit to Mamba village

Depart your hotel after lunch for an afternoon visit to Mamba village, Africa's Largest Crocodile Farm. Your visit will coincide with the feeding time at 5.00 p.m. The visit will include the beautiful botanical gardens in this area.

Price per person: US$50
Based on pick-up/drop off in north coast.

ESSK 055: Discover Mombasa by night (dinner in the castle)

Pick up from your hotel at 5.30/6.00pm for a romantic dhow dinner cruise with a live band. Sail past the old port to Fort Jesus for the sound and light show. Dock at the Fort for dinner then you will be dropped to the hotel at around 10.00 p.m.

Price per person US$100

ESSK 056: Tamarind Evening Dhow

To be picked from the hotel for an evening cruise aboard a traditional dhow and enjoy the perfect combination of good food, music and romantic atmosphere on this leisurely cruise in Mombasa Old Habour. Highlights include a sumptuous seafood meal, dancing under the stars and a gentle sail past the peaceful creeks of Mombasa Island.

Price per person: US$90

ESSK 057: Ngomongo Cultural Tour

Drive to the "Ngomongo Village", a miniature reflection of tribal community groundings. Sample their lifestyles and culture in the different tribal huts and catch a real life glimpse of what may have been before "Civilization" set in. A number of traditional huts serving different tribal groundings have been recreated in this theme village. Watch or participate in the traditional food preparation, sample the various local brews and marvel or participate in the tribal dances. Return to your hotel late afternoon

Price per person: US$50
Based on pick-up/drop off in north coast.

ESSK 058: Full day Wasini Island & Kisite Sea Adventure

Welcome to a day of ultimate pleasure in the richest Marine Park at the Kenyan Coast. Depart early morning for the tranquil fishing village of Shimoni, close to the Tanzanian border. The scenic route takes you through lush coconut and cashew nuts plantations and the colourful villages of the Digo people.

At Shimoni jet board an authentic motorized Lamu dhow, which cruise and sail you through an enchanting seascape of Islands to the underwater splendors of the Kisite Marine Park. Here snorkellers will marvel at the incredible variety of marine life in the shallow and warm waters around Kisite Island; the venue for numerous birds.

We escort Scuba divers to explore a number of excellent dive sites, also teeming with an astounding variety of Marine life which inhabit the magnificent coral reefs in and around the park.

A sumptuous Swahili style seafood lunch is served at Wasini Island Restaurant. Thereafter visit the traditional Muslim village before returning to your hotel late afternoon.

Price per person: US$140

ESSK 059: Nature Trail Park (Haller Park)

Depart after lunch for the Bamburi Quarry Nature Trail. The wasteland of the stone quarry has been reclaimed and amongst the casuarina trees and other tropical flora reside a variety of wildlife and birds. Eland and buffalo, crocodiles and other reptiles can be seen wandering with crowned cranes. The commercially viable aquaculture complex is also visited.

Price per person: US$50
Based on pick-up/drop off in north coast.

ESSK 060: Day trip to Shimba Hills National Reserve

Depart from your hotel in the Morning for Shimba Hills National park arriving Shimba Lodge in time for lunch. Afternoon game drive. Return to Mombasa arriving in the evening. Drop at your hotel.

Price per person: US$150

ESSK 061: 1 Day Tsavo East National Park

Pick up from your hotel at dawn. As day breaks, drive along Mombasa-Nairobi Highway for a distance of 140 km entering Tsavo East National Park through the Bachuma gate and start your game viewing. Wildlife in the park include the "red" elephants, lions, buffalo, giraffes, zebras and other plains game. Lunch will be at Lion Hill Zomeni Lodge followed by another game drive as you depart to return to Mombasa arriving early evening. Drop at your hotel.

Price per person: US$170

ESSK 070: 2 Days Maasai Mara US$914

ESSK 071: 3 Days Maasai Mara US$1263

To book any of the above excusrions or make further enquiry, please complete Online Enquiry Form indicating the safari ref or send us an e-mail.