Nguuni Nature Sanctuary & Tamarind Dhow Dinner Cruise

From gentle wildlife encounter at Nguuni Nature Sanctuary to a candle-lit Swahili dinner aboard a traditional dhow,this experience blends nature,culture & coastal romance in one unforgettable evening
Begin your experience in the late afternoon with a comfortable pickup from your hotel in Mombasa or the South Coast. Leave the busy city behind and arrive at Nguuni Nature Sanctuary, a peaceful conservation area set within a natural savannah landscape.

During your guided visit, encounter a variety of animals including giraffes, zebras, ostriches, elands, antelopes, and warthogs, all living in a protected, natural environment. The sanctuary is particularly magical in the late afternoon, as the soft golden light of the setting sun transforms the landscape into a photographer’s dream.

As the sun begins to dip below the horizon, the experience takes on a romantic and tranquil mood. Enjoy the scenery, capture memorable photos, and simply unwind in nature before continuing to the second part of your journey.

In the evening, head to the historic Tamarind Dhow, one of Mombasa’s most iconic dining experiences. Step aboard a beautifully crafted traditional wooden dhow, elegantly decorated and softly lit to create a warm and inviting atmosphere. As the dhow glides smoothly along Tudor Creek, be welcomed with a refreshing drink while the city lights begin to shimmer on the water.

Live Swahili or soft instrumental music accompanies your cruise, enhancing the ambiance without overpowering the peaceful surroundings. The gentle movement of the boat, combined with the cool coastal breeze, creates a sense of timeless charm and relaxation.

Dinner is a highlight of the evening. On board, skilled chefs prepare a freshly cooked multi-course meal, featuring a selection of seafood dishes alongside international and local flavors. Expect expertly prepared prawns, fish, and other delicacies, complemented by thoughtfully crafted accompaniments. Vegetarian options are available upon request, ensuring all guests can enjoy the culinary experience.

As you dine, take in panoramic views of the creek, mangroves, and historic waterfront areas of Mombasa. The calm waters, candle-lit tables, and attentive service combine to create an atmosphere of understated luxury. Whether you’re celebrating a special occasion or simply enjoying a memorable night out, this dhow dinner offers an elegant conclusion to your day.

By the end of the cruise, return to shore with unforgettable memories of Kenya’s coastal beauty—from the wildlife of Nguuni at sunset to the gentle rhythm of the sea under the stars. After the cruise, be comfortably transferred back to your hotel, bringing this refined and immersive experience to a smooth and satisfying close.

För att garantera tillgänglighet, boka så snart som möjligt. Tidig bokning är värt att överväga, särskilt om du planerar resan under högsäsong som allmänna helgdagar eller helger.

Denna utflykt kan du avboka utan kostnad upp till 24 timmar före resans start. Om du avbokar efter 24 timmar eller inte dyker upp på utflykten kommer du fortfarande att debiteras hela priset för aktiviteten. Att vara sen vid upphämtning eller avresa kommer att betraktas som att inte dyka upp.