DAY 1 ARRIVAL
Arrive at Nairobi where our driver will pick you up from the airport and transfer you to your
hotel where you will have your dinner and spend the night.
DAY 2 NAIROBI NATIONAL PARK- MASAI MARKET
Your guide will pick you up from your hotel early in the morning after time for a nice breakfast.
After the driver/guide introducing himself, you will drive to Nairobi National Park.
Once you arrive at Nairobi National Park, you will start your 4-hour game drive in search of the
amazing wild of Africa. Keep your eyes peeled in search of lion, leopard, buffalo, rhino, jackal,
and many other animals. You should easily spot the monkeys near the gate - have your camera
ready to catch these playful creatures. Standing, you will be able to spot animals from afar in their
natural habitat. After having your packed lunch you will drive to the Masai Market.
The Masai Market gives you the opportunity to buy authentic African art, hand- crafted beaded
jewelry and clothing as souvenirs, gifts and even decorating material you could use for your
home. At very affordable prices, you can purchase as many products as possible. Our guide will
help you understanding the local dialect to enhance bargaining. Note there is no market on
Mondays.
The driver will then drive you back to your hotel where you will have your dinner and spend the
night.
DAY 3 NAIROBI-MOMBASA TRAIN
Wake up in the early in the morning and after having breakfast, you will be transferred to the
SGR service train station to catch your train in time to Mombasa (Kenyan Coast). Our driver will
be waiting for you to pick you at the Mombasa Station and drive you to your hotel. You will
check in and have lunch. You can spend the rest of your day in the warm sandy coastal beaches.
Dinner and accommodation at the hotel.
DAY 4 FULL DAY MOMBASA CITY TOUR-DIANI
You will be picked from your hotel at around 8.00 am and after checking out from the hotel
drive to visit the Akamba hand craft (where you will learn about the wood carvings). Akamba
hand craft is one of the largest wood carvings industry and market in Kenya. Thereafter, visit the
Indian temple where you will learn about the Hinduism and Lord Swaminarayan and Lord Rama.
You will also have the chance to see the elephant tusks which are found along Moi Avenue built
in 1952 in the memory of King George of England during the British colonial period. During this
time Queen Elizabeth was in Kenya where she became the Queen of England after the death of
King George.
Visit the Fort Jesus which was built by the Portuguese in 1593 by architecture from Goa. It later
became the government prison during the British colonial period in 1947. Fort Jesus was named
fort because the Portuguese were Christians and they sailed with the flag of Jesus. It was built
mainly for protection and to control the harbor of Mombasa. There arose war between the Arabs
and the Portuguese from 1593 - 1729 where many of them died due to starvation and yellow
fever.
You will also explore the old town where you will walk along the narrow streets and visit the old
harbor where you will see the old Arabic boats and one of the oldest mahindry mosque found
near the old harbor. Proceed to the market where you will learn about the food spices, foods and
vegetables. Meet different traders buying and selling different types of goods. Proceed for lunch
at Roberto’s Italian Restaurant.
After lunch, visit the Haller park where you may feed the giraffes, see the crocodiles and hippos
feeding. This is private sanctuary owned and managed by Dr. Haller. The landscape is attractive
covered by casuarinas, bamboos and eucalyptus trees. The animals are harmless and feel as if in
paradise because they have enough food and water. It’s a home to buffalos, eland antelopes,
giraffes, water bucks, oryx, snakes, crocodiles, hippos, tortoise and different types of birds’
species. Mombasa is an island covering an area of 20km2 and the second largest city in Kenya
after Nairobi. It has a bridge to the north side (North coast), the ferry to the south (south coast)
which ferries people to and from Mombasa city and to the west Causeway. Mombasa also has
the largest and the most busy sea port in east and central Africa.
Drive to Diani where you will check in your Hotel at around 5.00 pm. Dinner and
accommodation at your hotel
DAY 5 WASINI ISLAND
You will be picked from your hotel at around 7.15 am and drive to Wasini Island arriving at
around 8.30 am. Arrive at Shimoni Jet where you will board an Arabic dhow and sail for one
hour searching for dolphins. Sail to Kisite marine national park where you will snorkel and
swim.
Kisite Marine national park is the second most famous marine park in the world after the
Australian Marine Park. It covers an area of 30km2. Animals seen here include turtles, marine
tortoise, bearreeffs, coral reefs and different types of marine fishes.
You will have your lunch at a restaurant in Wasini Island which is mainly sea food and Swahili
dishes. After lunch, you will sail along the mangrove swamps and then visit the Wasini Island
where you will learn more about the Swahili people and the Arabs history. Arrive at the jet at
around 4.00 pm and drive back to the hotel. Accommodation and dinner at your hotel
Day 6: DIANI - NAIROBI via SGR TRAIN/BUS/PLANE
You will be picked early in the morning after breakfast and checking out. You will then be then
transferred to the Train station / Bus station/ Airport to catch you’re train/bus/airplane in time to
Nairobi.
In Nairobi our driver will pick you up to transfer you to your hotel/airport/place of choice.
Note: you will be required to choose your mode of transport from Diani-Nairobi, that is, by
train/bus/airplane.
END OF TOUR
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