Guided 2 days Tour Nairobi to Mombasa Fort Jesus & Beach.

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ID: GYG576268-981666
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Country: Kenya

Duration: 2 days


Description

Experience the modern standard gauge railway from Nairobi to Mombasa and discover and learn about Fort Jesus, take a walk along the Beach visit Mama Ngina drive and try out swahili street foods/snacks
Th activity starts with a brief introduction about the trip highlights on friday night after pick up within Nairobi town at 7 p.m. we will then head to the railway station in the city and board a connecting train from 7:30 p.m to the standard gauge railways (sgr) that heads to mombasa. The connecting train will take 30 minutes to get to the sgr thus expected arrival time is 8:00 p.m. after security check ups the train will depart at 10 p.m to mombasa. With the arrival time expected to be 3:35 am. On the train you will enjoy lengthy discussions about kenyas history, culture and people, plus free snacks.
On arrival at 3:35 am in Miritini we will take a 15 minute taxi (bajaj/boda boda/uber) to our hotel. Will take a sleep for around 5-6 hrs. After breakfast at 9:30 a.m. will proceed to Fort Jesus museum in Mombasa town where you will discover, experience and learn amazing insights to this hidden historical treasure spaning 3 empires the British, Portugeuse and Oman fighting for control of the coastline. This will take 2.5 hrs after which we will proceed to mama ngina drive where you will try out unique coastal street foods and fruits such as shawarma, sugar cane juice, madafu coconuts. Afterwhich we will proceed to have the main lunch in mombasa town. You will get a chance to experience the busy coastal city and we will tour places such as the famous elephant tusks (pembe za ndovu) and various shoping markets where you can buy some curios or collectors items if interested. This will take the better part of the afternoon. At around 4-5 p.m we will head back to the hotel for relaxion and for our evening dinner as we rest for the next days activities.
The next and final day will start at 6:40 a.m with breakfast at the hotel, exactly 7 a.m we will head to Nyali beach (30 minute drive from hotel) where you will experience a walk/swim in the beautiful and scenic beaches as you enjoy some cold refreshments. This will take 3 hrs run time from 8-11 a.m. we hill head back to mombasa town and take our final meals/street foods/lunch at around 11:30. Then head back to the sgr train station in miritin. The train will depart at 3 p.m and this time you will be lucky! Cause its daytime and you will get a chance to see Tsavo national park and high chances you will see some elephants and girrafes too. We will arrive back in Nairobi on sunday at 8:18 p.m and you will be droped back at the hotel.
The prices for this trip everthing is catered for including train tickets to and from mombasa, hotel accomodation 2 days plus all 3 meals breakfast, lunch and supper. Ticket fees for Fort Jesus and transport (mostly public) from all pick up locations. There will be free wifi at the hotel.
Whats excluded is gifts, tips, curios, special foods such as sea food and alcoholic drinks.
Price is for 1 person but incase the people increase a more reasonable collective price will be considered, thanks. King James Safaris
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Highlights

  • Standard gauge railway modernity tour (Sgr)
  • A walk through mam ngina drive and taste street snacks
  • Educational tour of fort jesus museum used to guard old port of mombasa.
  • Visit pembe mbili i.e the giant elephant husks

Guiding languages

IMPORTANT INFORMATION

Please wait in the hotel lobby 10 minutes before your scheduled pickup time
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When should I book?

To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.


Cancellations

Cancellation is not possible. If you cancel it anyway or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity and the money you paid will not be refunded.