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Fort, Old Town and Beach: A 5-Day Mombasa and Diani Heritage Journey

Fort Jesus, the Old Town and a Swahili food walk, then two unhurried nights on Diani Beach.

Duration

5 days / 4 nights

Days

5 days

From

$6,000

Places

Diani Beach, Mombasa

Overview

What this journey is.

Mombasa is the city. Diani is the sand. This short Kenya coast trip refuses to treat Mombasa as only an airport on the way to a hotel. You still get the beach. You just earn it after the town.

Highlights

Why travellers choose it.

  1. 01

    Fort Jesus

  2. 02

    Mombasa Old Town

  3. 03

    A Swahili food walk

  4. 04

    Two nights on Diani

  5. 05

    Private coast transfers

Day by day

How the days unfold.

  1. Day 1

    Arrive in Mombasa

    Transfer into the city and a first walk if the light allows. Dinner near the Old Town.

    Meals
    Lunch, dinner
    Where you stay
    Mombasa hotel
  2. Day 2

    Fort and the Old Town

    Fort Jesus, the lanes, and a food walk with someone who knows the courtyards.

    Meals
    Breakfast, lunch, dinner
    Where you stay
    Mombasa hotel
  3. Day 3

    South to Diani

    Morning ferry or road south to Diani. The afternoon is the beach.

    Meals
    Breakfast, lunch, dinner
    Where you stay
    Diani hotel
  4. Day 4

    Diani

    A dhow or a forest walk, then nothing else required.

    Meals
    Breakfast, lunch, dinner
    Where you stay
    Diani hotel
  5. Day 5

    Depart

    Transfer to the airport for Nairobi or your onward flight.

    Meals
    Breakfast, lunch
    Where you stay
    Departure

Included and excluded

What the price covers.

Included

  • Airport or hotel meet in Kenya on the first day
  • Private vehicle and English-speaking guide on safari days
  • Park, reserve and conservancy fees on this route
  • Accommodation and meals named in the day plan
  • Domestic flights or road transfers named in the day plan
  • Bottled water in the safari vehicle

Not included

  • International flights into Kenya
  • Kenya visa and travel insurance
  • Tips, laundry and premium drinks
  • Activities that are not written into the day plan

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