Overview
Experience the allure of Mombasa before catching your later flight. Many find themselves in this situation frequently due to Mombasa’s strategic location, serving as a hub for beach and safari adventures, as well as offering direct transportation to the capital. However brief your stay, seizing the excitement of Mombasa is a must.
Sightseeing and Shopping
The initial highlight of your journey is the immersive game drive, ideally accompanied by snacks and companions. Led by a knowledgeable ranger, prepare to encounter a diverse array of mammalian species inhabiting the park.
During the excursion, anticipate encountering impressive herds of elephants, graceful antelopes, waterbucks, hyenas, warthogs, giraffes, baboons, Masai giraffes, zebras, ostriches, and formidable big cats such as lions and leopards.
Old Town Tour
Next, you will get a tour of old town. Old town is a section of Mombasa still holding colonial architectural influences. This is a great place for history buffs. You will walk through the streets with the chance to learn more about the Asian, Arab and European influences of the buildings.
Additionally, your guide will tell you a little about the town, including that some buildings have been standing for centuries. Bring your good camera to take pictures and mark some of the best cafes for your next trip. You can interact with the locals and hit them up for handmade souvenirs.
Hindu Temple Tour
And lastly, Lord Shiva Temple is a symbol of Mombasa, sitting right in the city’s center. This serene mediation place is the best way to feel calm, confident, and ready for your trip. Visitors can participate in the prayers and rituals for blessings. In Kenya, it is customary to pray before a journey for safe arrival, and this would be the perfect place for that. You can also take pictures, and hopefully, you will leave having made a friend or two.
We will ensure that you will be back in time for your flight or drive out of Mombasa. We hope you will visit again, and this time, take a more extended tour of this prime coastal city.