Mombasa : Old Town, Fort Jesus, Haller Park & Handicrafts

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Immerse yourself in the culture and history of Mombasa on a guided tour. Explore the winding streets of Old Town Mombasa, visit Fort Jesus, and meet the artisans at the Akamba Handicraft Market.

Highlights

  • Discover the rich past of Mombasa on a guided tour of Old Town Mombasa
  • Explore the UNESCO-listed Fort Jesus and learn about its strategic importance
  • Visit the Akamba Handicraft Market and meet the skilled artisans at work
  • Get up close with giraffes, hippos, and other animals at Haller Park
  • Enjoy a day-long adventure that combines history, culture, and nature

Description

Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture and history of Mombasa on a full-day tour. Stroll through the winding streets of Old Town Mombasa, visit the Akamba Handicraft Market, and explore the Haller Park wildlife sanctuary. Begin by strolling through the winding streets of Old Town Mombasa, where every corner tells a story. Discover the rich past of this coastal city, from its Swahili architecture to the tales of spice traders who once dominated these shores. Dive into the fascinating history of Fort Jesus, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and learn about its strategic importance and the various powers that have controlled it over the centuries. After exploring the historic heart of Mombasa, head to the Akamba Handicraft Market, where skilled artisans showcase their craftsmanship. You'll have the chance to meet these talented creators, observe their intricate work, and perhaps even take home a unique souvenir. Cap off your day with an extraordinary wildlife experience at Haller Park, where you’ll get up close with a variety of animals in a lush, green sanctuary. Whether you’re meeting giraffes, hippos, or other fascinating creatures, Haller Park promises a serene and one-of-a-kind wildlife encounter, offering a peaceful retreat from the bustling city streets.

Includes

All Fees and Taxes Private transportation

Important Information

  • Wear comfortable walking shoes and light clothing Bring a hat and sunscreen to protect against the sun Stay hydrated by bringing a bottle of water Be prepared to walk for several hours Respect local customs and traditions while visiting Old Town

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