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Mombasa

A Swahili port older than most of the countries around it, with a Portuguese fort and reefs off the beach. Humid, and slower than Nairobi.

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Ideal stay
3 days
Typical spend
~A$110/day
Rough mid-range estimate
Landmarks
6 listed

Things to do

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Where to stay

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If you only have

Mombasa in a day, two days, three

Day 1
·Fort Jesus· UNESCO
·Haller Park
·Mombasa Marine National Park
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Day 2
·Mombasa Tusks
·Nyali Beach
·Old Town
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Landmarks

Landmarks in Mombasa

Fort Jesus
Haller Park
Mombasa Marine National Park
Mombasa Tusks
Nyali Beach
Old Town

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Getting in

From the airport

When to go

When to go to Mombasa: Jan or Feb or Jun or Jul or Aug or Sep

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