Discover Mombasa’s rich history and wildlife on a private full-day tour. Visit Fort Jesus, Old Town, and Haller Park with expert guidance.
Discover Mombasa’s rich history and wildlife on a private full-day tour. Visit Fort Jesus, Old Town, and Haller Park with expert guidance.
- Fort Jesus Museum - Constructed by the Portuguese in the 16th century, Fort Jesus is situated on a coral ridge at the harbor’s entrance. It was built to ensure the safety of the Portuguese residing on Africa’s East Coast. The fort has a rich history of conflicts among various parties in Mombasa. Omani Arabs besieged it from 1696 to 1698. From 1837…
- Fort Jesus Museum - Constructed by the Portuguese in the 16th century, Fort Jesus is situated on a coral ridge at the harbor’s entrance. It was built to ensure the safety of the Portuguese residing on Africa’s East Coast. The fort has a rich history of conflicts among various parties in Mombasa. Omani Arabs besieged it from 1696 to 1698. From 1837 to 1895, it served as military barracks. When the British protectorate was established on July 1, 1895, it was converted into a prison. Today, the fort stands as a significant historical landmark in East Africa.
- Old Town - Explore a fascinating labyrinth of cobbled narrow streets, ancient mosques, and charming residential houses that reflect the island’s medieval past. Discover overhanging balconies and mysterious doorways leading to vibrant markets brimming with exotic spices, fruits, and colorful fabrics. Drive through the iconic Elephant Tusks on Moi Avenue and visit the Akamba woodcarvers, where artisans are at work, offering a perfect chance to purchase exquisite crafts and souvenirs from Africa.
- Haller Park - Dr. Rene Haller’s Nature Park, known as Haller Park, is a transformed quarry now reforested and home to diverse wildlife. The park hosts hippos, giraffes, buffalos, antelopes, crocodiles, and various smaller mammals and birds. It features a Game Sanctuary, Reptile Park, a small demonstration Fish Farm area, Palm Garden, Crocodile Pens, and a Giraffe viewing platform, providing numerous attractions to educate and entertain the over 160,000 annual visitors.
- Mombasa Tusks - The Elephant Tusks on Moi Avenue are a must-see, and a visit to the Akamba woodcarvers offers a glimpse into the craftsmanship of local artisans, presenting a wonderful opportunity to acquire beautiful crafts and souvenirs from your African journey.
- Private transportation
- All Fees and Taxes
- Bottled water
- Driver/Guide
- Private transportation
- All Fees and Taxes
- Bottled water
- Driver/Guide
- Lunch
- Lunch
Discover the coastal charm of Mombasa with an exclusive full-day sightseeing tour. Accompanied by a private guide, explore the city’s highlights, including the Fort Jesus Museum, the Old Town, and the bustling local market. Additionally, visit Haller Park, a nature reserve just beyond the city, home to diverse wildlife such as hippos, giraffes, zebras,…
Discover the coastal charm of Mombasa with an exclusive full-day sightseeing tour. Accompanied by a private guide, explore the city’s highlights, including the Fort Jesus Museum, the Old Town, and the bustling local market. Additionally, visit Haller Park, a nature reserve just beyond the city, home to diverse wildlife such as hippos, giraffes, zebras, and buffalos.
- Gain insights into the city’s history from your knowledgeable guide
- Enjoy convenient round-trip transfers from your hotel or the port
- Experience a personalized journey with a private tour
- Obtain a thorough understanding of Mombasa
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
- Most travelers can participate
- This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
