Eco Tours
Mombasa offers a variety of ecotourism experiences that showcase its rich natural and cultural heritage. The experiences vary from exploring serene mangrove forests, to bicycle tours and enjoying our unique marine ecosystem. Climate change is a huge threat for majority of cultural and natural heritage sites in Mombasa and innovators have come up with terrific methods of addressing this while creating new ways of preservation and conservation
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Duration Up to 4 hours max
Dependent on transition between places, traffic jam and stops (if any)
Live Tour Guide
English / Swahili
Experiences
Pick-up to be decided between guest and tour guide
Plan:
- Visit any one of the listed places and proceed to either do a city walk or food experience tour
- Visit 2 or 3 of the listed places and head to Mama Mgina Water Front to relax, or take a sunset dhow ride.
- Visit all places and unwind with an easy sunset dhow rode or chill at English Garden enjoying Swahili tea or coffee, watching swimmers cross the channel between Mkomani and Fort Jesus
Located in Gazi Bay, Mikoko Nature Trails offers a unique opportunity to explore mangrove forests through guided walks. Visitors can learn about the vital role of mangroves in coastal ecosystems while enjoying bird-watching, mud baths, mangrove planting, boat rides and crown it all with cultural dances. and spotting wildlife.
Duration: 120 minutes max
Cost: from $54 per person inclusive of entry fees
This Eco-friendly tour company provides guided cycling tours around Mombasa and its surroundings, starting form old town, the old harbor, spice market, Askari monument, elephant tusks and Mama Ngina Water Front
Cost
$20 per person. Includes bike hire, tour guide and snacks along the way
Established in 1986, this marine park is home to diverse marine life, including coral reefs and various fish species. Visitors can enjoy snorkeling, diving, and glass-bottom boat rides to experience the beauty of the underwater world while promoting conservation efforts.
Duration: 2-3 hours
Cost: $40 per person inclusive hotel pick up and drop off, entry fees to the park and boat ride
A former limestone quarry transformed into a thriving nature reserve, Haller Park features walking & bike trails, animal encounters, and a butterfly pavilion. It’s an excellent spot for Eco-tourists to learn about wildlife conservation and see animals like giraffes, hippos, and various bird species.
Duration: 90 minutes
Cost: $50 inclusive of entry fees, pick-up and drop-off
& biking
The largest crocodile farm in East Africa, Mamba Village offers educational tours about crocodile conservation and their habitats. Visitors can enjoy a guided tour of the farm, watch feeding sessions, and explore the beautiful botanical gardens on-site.
Duration: 90-120 minutes
Cost: $50 per person inclusive of entry fee, pick-up and drop-off
The Nguuni Nature Sanctuary is situated off the Kiembeni Road – 4km from the Bamburi Cement Factory and a 10 minute drive from Bamburi beach.
Opening Hours:
Monday – Saturday: 9am-5pm (Sun-downers till 8pm)
Sunday: 10am-5pm
Bird-watching: Monday – Sunday: 6.30am-10.30am & 3.30pm-5pm. (requires advance booking)
Cost:$70 per person including entrance fees, hotel pick-up and drop-off
- For reference only. Itineraries are subject to change.
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As low as $20 for 1 experience to $270 Per Person for all 6 experiences on a tuktuk