Tamarind dhow evening cruise

Mombasa, KE
75% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (4 reviews)
Self-guided - entry to attractions not included

Included

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    Cruise
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    Hotel Pick-up and drop-off
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    Welcome drink
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    Meal
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    Pick-up
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    Transport

Excluded

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    Tips

Meeting Point

You will select your pickup location at checkout and confirm your pickup location and time directly with the local operator after booking.

Meeting point

Mombasa

End point

What to expect

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Old Town Mombasa

As you sail on the traditional dhow, you will glide past the charming and historic Old Town of Mombasa. Enjoy the views of the ancient buildings and the vibrant culture that thrives in this part of the city.

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Fort Jesus

The cruise will take you past Fort Jesus, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Marvel at the impressive architecture of this historic fort, though you won't be entering, the views from the water are spectacular.

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Tudor Creek

Anchor in the sheltered bay of Tudor Creek where you’ll enjoy a sumptuous four-course meal. Relish the serene atmosphere and scenic beauty as you dine on seafood, non-seafood, and vegetarian options.

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Free cancellation
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    Opt for comfortable, long clothing to stay cosy during chilly evening breezes
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    Pickup time and duration of the tour will vary depending on the location of your hotel, weather and traffic conditions
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    Please contact the local partner 48 hours before the tour to confirm your pickup location and time. You will find the contacts in the voucher after the booking
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    Please make sure to fill in all the requests at check-out and carefully read the voucher after booking
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    Welcome drink is included, extra drink to be paid directly
Provided by Pollmans Tours & Safaris Ltd

What our experts say

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    Dress in layers for evening breezes.
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    Try the seafood; it's locally sourced.
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    Arrive early to enjoy the sunset views.
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    Check out nearby Fort Jesus after the cruise.
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    Consider a nightcap at a local bar nearby.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Embark on a magical journey with the Tamarind dhow evening cruise in Mombasa. Sail on a traditional dhow boat as the sun dips below the horizon, creating a picturesque backdrop over the Indian Ocean.

What to expect?

Guests can anticipate a relaxing and scenic experience as they glide past Old Town and Fort Jesus, taking in the historical charm of Mombasa from a unique vantage point. Indulge in a delectable four-course meal featuring a variety of options, including seafood, non-seafood, and vegetarian dishes. Live entertainment and a tranquil atmosphere set the stage for a memorable evening on the water.

Who is this for?

This evening cruise is perfect for couples seeking a romantic outing, friends looking for a special celebration, or travelers wanting to immerse themselves in the beauty of Mombasa's coastline. The inclusive nature of the experience welcomes all who appreciate good food, stunning views, and a touch of luxury.

Why book this?

The Tamarind dhow evening cruise offers a one-of-a-kind opportunity to enjoy a sunset cruise on a traditional boat, complete with a gourmet meal and live entertainment. This experience allows guests to unwind in a serene setting while taking in the beauty of Mombasa's coastline. It is the perfect way to create lasting memories and celebrate special moments.

Good to know

Guests should remember to confirm their pickup location and time with the local operator after booking. The cruise includes a delicious meal, e-voucher, transportation, and hotel pick-up and drop-off for added convenience. Tips are not included in the package.

Reviews

Travelers who have experienced the Tamarind dhow evening cruise rave about the stunning views, delicious food, and overall relaxing atmosphere. Many highlight the live entertainment as a standout feature, adding to the magical ambiance of the sunset cruise. Guests appreciate the seamless experience from start to finish and highly recommend this memorable outing in Mombasa.

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