Romantic Tour In Mombasa
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About this experience
An exclusive tour for all the romantics of the world! Together with the professional local guide, you will visit the most romantic places in the city. Have a romantic trip with your loved one to experience the best that Mombasa has to offer! You will feel spellbound in a charming atmosphere. What is considered as one of the best places to have a date in the city? Where can you make lovely photos? You will be surprised how many historical love stories are hidden in the streets, buildings, parks of the city. From heartbreaking and tragic, to the hilarious or spicy ones. Mombasa provides just the perfect atmosphere for lovers and gives you and your partner space to relax and enjoy happy moments together. What does the amazing Fort Jesus have in-store for couples? What is so special about this site? This tour is especially recommended in the Saint Valentine period!
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Romantic Tour In Mombasa
What's included
professional local guide services
Detailed itinerary
1
Mombasa
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
Important information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Meeting point
The entrance of "Cafe Espresso" (Links Rd, Mombasa, Kenya)
About Mombasa
Mombasa is a vibrant coastal city in Kenya, known for its stunning beaches, rich history, and Swahili culture. It offers a mix of modern amenities and traditional charm, making it a popular tourist destination.
Top Attractions
Fort Jesus
A 16th-century Portuguese fort that played a significant role in the history of the Indian Ocean trade. It's a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Historical
2-3 hours
KES 1200 (USD 12)
Mombasa Marine National Park
A protected marine area with diverse marine life and coral reefs. It's perfect for snorkeling and diving.
Nature
Half day
KES 500 (USD 5)
Hallerr Park
A lush botanical garden with a variety of plant species, including orchids and palm trees. It's a peaceful escape from the city.
Nature
2-3 hours
KES 300 (USD 3)
Must-Try Local Dishes
Biriani
A fragrant rice dish cooked with spices, meat, and vegetables.
Main Course
Contains meat, can be made vegetarian.
Ugali
A staple food made from cornmeal, often served with stews or vegetables.
Side Dish
Vegetarian, gluten-free.
Nyama Choma
Grilled meat, usually goat or beef, seasoned with local spices.
Main Course
Contains meat, can be spicy.
Popular Activities
Snorkeling
Diving
Water sports
Beach relaxation
Spa treatments
Sunset cruises
Visiting Fort Jesus
Exploring Old Town
Best Time to Visit
June to October
This is the best time to visit Mombasa due to the pleasant weather and lower humidity. It's ideal for beach activities and sightseeing.
24-30°C
75-86°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Swahili, English
- Widely spoken: Arabic, Various African languages
- English: Widely spoken
Currency
Kenyan Shilling (KES)
Time Zone
EAT (UTC+3)
Electricity
240VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Exercise caution
Mombasa is generally safe for tourists, but petty crime and scams can occur. Be cautious and aware of your surroundings.
Important Precautions:
- • Avoid walking alone at night.
- • Use reputable taxi services.
- • Be cautious of strangers offering help or services.
Getting there
By air
- Moi International Airport • 10 km from city center
By train
Mombasa Central Station
By bus
Mombasa Bus Terminal, Likoni Bus Terminal
Getting around
Public transport
Matatus are the most common form of public transport in Mombasa. They are affordable but can be crowded.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, Little
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Old Town
Nyali
Bamburi
Day trips
Watamu
100 km (62 miles) from Mombasa • Full day
A beautiful coastal town known for its pristine beaches, marine parks, and historic sites.
Diani Beach
30 km (19 miles) from Mombasa • Full day
A stunning beach destination with white sand, clear waters, and a variety of water sports.
Shimba Hills National Reserve
50 km (31 miles) from Mombasa • Full day
A protected area with diverse wildlife, including elephants, giraffes, and a variety of bird species.
Festivals
Mombasa Carnival • November
Mombasa International Cultural Festival • July
Pro tips
- Visit Fort Jesus early in the morning to avoid the heat and crowds.
- Try local street food for an authentic culinary experience.
- Hire a local guide for a more in-depth understanding of the city's history and culture.
- Carry small denominations for street vendors and markets.
- Respect local customs and traditions, especially when visiting religious sites.
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