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Classic Sun & Sand 6 Nights / 7 Days


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Detailed Trip Description

This beach package combines beach experience with tours to help you discover Mombasa. Here you will enjoy activities at the beach and the leisurely pace of life at the Kenyan coast. The city is a cosmopolitan metropolis reflecting the influence of Africans, Persians, Arabs, Turks, Indians, Portuguese and the British. You will have a full day City Tour, featuring some places of cultural and historical interest. You also have a chance to witness the life of the local people when you visit a Giriama village on a half-day tour.


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Trip Itinerary

Day 1 - Mombasa

 
Arrival - Mombasa.
Airport Transfer

On arrival, meet and assist at Moi International Airport, Mombasa. Thereafter you will be transferred to Severin Sea Lodge.

Hotel

Severin Sea Lodge is located 30 km away from Moi International Airport at Mombasa's exotic palm fringed North Coast. The hotel is set amongst lush tropical gardens. This holiday paradise is only 20 minutes from the bustling town and harbour of Mombasa. Accommodation is in 100 uniquely styled makuti thatched 'Karibu' class rondavels. All rooms have air conditioning and additional roof ventilation, mosquito nets, bathroom with shower and a balcony. Comfort class rooms feature handmade Lamu style furniture, satellite television, telephone, mini-bar, fruit baskets, hairdryers, in room safe and data ports. Unique to Severin Sea Lodge is the Imani Dhow restaurant that is berthed on an old Arabian sailing dhow and serves local delights as well as international cuisine. Other facilities include round bars, swimming pool, barracuda diving school, tennis courts, and guest laundry service.

Food and Dining

Dinner and overnight at Severin Sea Lodge.


Day 2 - Mombasa

 
Sightseeing

After breakfast you proceed on a full day city tour of Mombasa. On the tour you will visit the Old Town and see Fort Jesus, constructed by the Portuguese in 1593 and Kilindini Old Port, where you see some dhows. The Old Town is a grid of narrow winding streets lined with houses built to coastal Swahili and Indian styles. Some of the houses have intricately carved doors similar to what you find in Zanzibar and Lamu. At the Akamba Handicraft market, you will see artists carve various crafts as you watch. You will also pass by Marikit market and an Indian Temple.

Sightseeing

After lunch at Mbobolulu, you head for Haller Park. The park is named after the Swiss agronomist whose vision transformed a huge abandoned cement quarry into a spectacular 7 sq km nature and animal sanctuary.

Hotel

Breakfast, dinner and overnight at Severin Sea Lodge.


Day 3 - Mombasa

 
Tsavo East Park.
Private Car Service

0800 Hrs. After breakfast, check out and drive to Tsavo East National park.

Food and Dining

Arrive in time for lunch and check in at Voi Safari lodge.

Safari

Early after at leisure and later game drive in the park returning late in the evening at your lodge.

Hotel

Dinner and overnight at Voi Safari Lodge.


Day 4 - Mombasa

 
Safari

0630 Hrs. Early morning game drive in the park. Late breakfast will be provided at your lodge.

Private Car Service

Later check out and drive to Tsavo West National park.

Safari

Visit the Mzima Spring before lunch time. Early afternoon at Leisure and later in the late afternoon game drive in the park till late in the evening.

Hotel

Dinner and overnight at Ngulia safari Lodge.


Day 5 - Mombasa

 
Tsavo West - Mombasa.
Safari

0800 Hrs. After breakfast, short game drive will be provided enroute to Mombasa.

Hotel

On arrival Mombasa check in at Severin Sea Lodge.

Food and Dining

Lunch on your own. Dinner and overnight at Severin Sea Lodge.


Day 6 - Mombasa

 
Food and Dining

Brekafast at your beach hotel.

Beach

Spend the day at Mombasa enjoying the beautiful beach of Severin Sea Lodge.

Food and Dining

Lunch will be provided.

Relaxation

Afternoon at Leisure.

River, Barge or Yacht Cruise

Later in the evening pickup from your hotel for Dhow dinner cruise.

Hotel

Returning to your hotel late at night. Overnight at Severin Sea Lodge.


Day 7 - Mombasa

 
Mombasa- Departure.
Airport Transfer

After breakfast, depending on the timing of your flight, you will be transferred to Mombasa Airport.


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