Top Mombasa Day Trips

The trip to Kisite Mpunguti Marine Park and Wasini Island is a unique and unforgettable experience for travelers. It offers the opportunity to explore the diverse marine life, including dolphins, humpback whales, and colorful tropical fish, through snorkeling or scuba diving. Travelers can also experience the vibrant Swahili culture by visiting local villages and enjoying fresh seafood. The tour is a must-do for those seeking to immerse themselves in the natural beauty and cultural richness of Kenya's coast.

Make the most of your time at shore when you book this full-day sightseeing tour of Mombasa’s highlights. Alongside a private guide, visit the top highlights of the city including the Fort Jesus Historical Museum, the old town, and the Mombasa Tusks. You also enjoy a cultural experience with a walk through a local market and shopping at a handicrafts store.

Enjoy a close encounter with elephants, lions, rhinos, and more on this full-day private safari tour of Tsavo East National Park. Benefit from personalized attention and unobstructed views of Kenya’s largest protected landscape as you explore by pop-roof vehicle, with included hotel pickup and drop-off ensuring a hassle-free trip.

Under two hours’ drive from Diani Beach or Mombasa, the Shimba Hills National Reserve offers coastal forest that’s home to both elephants and sable antelopes. Experience it with a guide in just a day on this private tour, direct from your door. Start with an early game drive, then take a walking safari to the beautiful Sheldrick Falls. After a swim, enjoy lunch before returning to base.

A guided tour to Tsavo National Park breaks up the massive area into bite-sized chunks that can experienced in just one day. Even if you're short on time, this tour gives you plenty of opportunities to see animals like elephants, lions, and leopards in the wild—sightings enhanced by information about the wildlife from your guide.

Enjoy a close encounter with elephants, lions, rhinos, and more on this full-day safari tour of Tsavo East National Park. Benefit from the personalized attention of your professional guide and enjoy unobstructed views of Kenya’s largest protected landscape as you explore by pop-roof vehicle, with included hotel pickup and drop-off ensuring a hassle-free trip

A day trip to Tsavo East National Park is a popular "dawn-to-dusk" adventure for travelers staying in Mombasa, Diani Beach, Watamu, or Malindi. The park is Kenya's largest protected area and home to the famous "red elephants." Top Sightseeing Highlights Red Elephants: Iconic herds that appear red from wallowing in the park's iron-rich soil. Aruba Dam: A man-made waterhole that attracts high concentrations of wildlife, especially in the dry season. Yatta Plateau: The world’s longest cooled lava flow, spanning 300km. Galana River: View hippos and crocodiles along the banks of this palm-shaded perennial river.

Just an hour's drive from Diani Beach, the Shimba Hills National Reserve offers tropical rainforest, grasslands, and the scenic Sheldrick Falls, reached by a pleasant hour-long hike. Experience this environment, and spot animals including antelope and tropical birds, on this intimate tour, with a maximum of six travelers. Your day includes hotel pickup from your Diani Beach accommodation and lunch at the Shimba Green Lodge.

This is a tour that is designed to give you the perfect experience of the Kenyan Coast. With this tour, you will get to see all the wonderful sites and enjoy nice views during stopovers. One of the places you will visit is Haller Park. At Haller Park, you will get to feed the giraffe and see the various species of crocodiles. The tortoise and gazelles are a common site all over this park. In the heart of the city is the Fort Jesus. The history of this Fort is so amusing and captivating to learn. Around the Fort is Mombasa Old Town which has Old structures built in the 1850s We will also stop by Mama Ngina Water Front, here there is a nice view of the ocean and a very cool breeze. This place has so many activities including horse rides and a taste of Swahili Dishes and Street Foods. Another place we will visit for sure is the Ferry which connects Mombasa Island and Likoni Mainland. The ferry ferries thousands of people per day to and from the island. There is so much in Place.

Venture away from the busy city of Mombasa and spend time observing local wildlife on this tour to the Watamu Marine Park. Join a small group and head to the coastal village where you spend can enjoy several water activities. Snorkel in the pristine waters with dolphins, take a canoe ride through the mangrove forest, and meet the locals of Sudi Island.

Visit a coastal forest that’s home to sable antelope, more than 100 species of birds, and a remarkable number of elephants on a full-day, small-group safari from Mombasa to Shimba Hills National Reserve. You’ll watch for wildlife on a morning game drive, then set out on foot for Shedrick Falls, a rare chance to explore a Kenyan game reserve outside of a safari vehicle, and the perfect time to watch out for some of Shimba Hills National Reserve’s endangered cycads and orchids.

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The Tsavo East Day Safari offers a unique adventure that sets it apart in several ways. It manages to capture Kenya's diverse landscapes and wildlife within a single day, taking you from coastal regions to expansive savannah plains. The chance to witness Tsavo East National Park's famed red elephants is a standout feature, providing a rare and captivating sight. What truly elevates this experience is the expertise of the guides. Their deep understanding of animal behaviour, ecosystems, and local history adds a layer of insight that goes beyond traditional safari encounters. Traveling through rugged terrains in a comfortable safari vehicle allows you to actively connect with the environment, turning observation into participation. A lunch amidst stunning surroundings enhances the journey, fostering camaraderie and reflection. In essence, the Tsavo East Day Safari offers a profound connection with nature and a deep appreciation for the beauty of the wild in a compact timeframe.

Escape the busy streets of Mombasa for a safari adventure in Tsavo East National Park, one of the oldest national parks in Kenya. This private, full-day package takes care of all the details, from round-trip transport, a tour of the park, plus lunch and bottled water. Keep your eyes peeled for herds of elephants, lions, cheetahs, zebras, and giraffes—all from your seat in a comfortable safari vehicle, with a pop-up roof for easy game viewing.

Theatre of the Wilderness”, the Tsavo East National Park, form one of the largest national park in the world, a massive land area covering four percent of Kenya’s total area. Tsavo East is located in the east of the Nairobi-Mombasa Road, halfway between Nairobi and Mombasa. It is dominated by thorn bush land and the Galana River that flows through it, bordering the Yatta Plateau with the longest cooled lava flows in the world. The park is famous for its large herds of the famous “Red Elephants.

Take a break from Mombasa’s busy beaches and discover a wilder side of the Kenyan landscape on this private, 2-day tour to Tsavo East National Park, with round-trip transportation from your hotel ensuring a hassle-free trip. Look out for elephants, leopards, lions, and more on three guided game drives and avoid hidden costs with accommodation, fees, and meals included as per itinerary.

If you’re arriving into Mombasa by cruise ship, this private tour is ideal for exploring the city. Arrive at the shore of Mombasa and set off on a tour of highlights great for culture and history lovers. Visit Fort Jesus Historical Museum, explore Old Town and local markets, see the Mombasa Elephant Tusk monument, and enjoy lunch at a local restaurant. Hotel pickup and drop-off are included for convenience.

Tour Highlights Photo stop at the iconic Mombasa Elephant Tusks (Pembe za Ndovu), built in 1952 along Moi Avenue to commemorate Queen Elizabeth II’s visit and symbolizing the city as the gateway to East Africa Guided visit to Fort Jesus Museum (UNESCO World Heritage Site) Walking tour through Old Town, including traditional bazaars and local markets Exploration of the historic old harbor and Mombasa’s maritime heritage Insight into the city’s evolution as East Africa’s leading port from around 200 AD to the present day Visit to the Akamba Woodcarvers Market to observe skilled artisans at work Excellent opportunities for photography and souvenir shopping

This tour is suitable for people who would want to spend less money as they will share a vehicle. Tsavo East National park is home to many large herds of elephants, lions, cheetahs, zebras, giraffes and many more. It's considered as the largest park in Kenya and it has four gates. You will visit the Aruba dam and see many animals drinking water. It's a park not to miss when in Kenya.

Leave the hustle and bustle of Mombasa for the tranquility of Kisite-Mpunguti Marine National Park and Reserve on this full-day tour. Cruise the waters of the Shimoni-Wasini Channel on a traditional Swahili wooden vessel, scan the horizon for dolphins, and listen as your guide offers insight into their habitat and behaviors. There's free time to snorkel and swim, before a stop at Wasini Island for lunch and a short tour. Hop back aboard the boat and head to Shimoni Village, where you'll hear farewell songs and meet your driver for your return trip.

Experience the thrill of Kenya’s wild landscapes on a full-day safari through Tsavo East. Travel in a comfortable 4WD vehicle and get up close to elephants, lions, giraffes, zebras, and buffalo. Your expert guide will share fascinating stories about the park’s history, wildlife, and ecosystems, making every stop both exciting and educational. Enjoy scenic photo opportunities at Voi or Sentrim Lodge, and savor a relaxing picnic lunch in the heart of nature. After the safari, unwind with fresh madafu (coconut water) and Swahili crisps at Mama Ngina Waterfront,the perfect way to refresh after the drive. Highlights: • Focused wildlife experience • Comfortable 4WD transport • Knowledgeable expert guide • Scenic stops for photography and sightseeing • Small, personalized group experience • Drinking water and soft drinks provided Note: Minimum 5 participants required. Private bookings for smaller groups can be arranged—contact us directly for details.

Explore the Tsavo East national park which is featured in the film, THE GHOST AND THE DARKNESS. Its one of the famous and the the oldest parks in Kenya, located South East of Kenya near the Town of Voi in the Taita-Taveta District of Coast. Enjoy a very interesting game drive with herds of Elephants. Its great for layovers, adventure seekers, families with children, groups, couples.

Relax and enjoy the Wasini Island Dolphin watching tour with great chances to see Dolphins, snorkel, dive upon request and enjoy a taste of Swahili dishes. During the tour, clients have a chance to visit the Shimoni caves but with this the clients need to inform us in advance. Your comfort and satisfaction are our top priorities.