3-Day Taita Hills CultureNgangao Forest & Tsavo East Tour From Mombasa
Description
Go on this tour, which entails visiting the local Taita Hills, enjoying their rich culture, and visiting the rare tropical forest with birds, butterflies, and plants. Enjoy these moments; visit shrines of freedom fighters and the caves that are paramount in your exploration.Explore the neolithic rock print feet and rock cups. about 8000years ago.
Highlights
- Go to Taita Hills at an elevation of 2200 m
- Stopover at scenic Mbenyonyi viewpoint
- Explore the Ngangao forest
- Go to Tsavo East National Park
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Day 1: Mombasa to Taita Hills expand_more
- Depart from residence early morning in the company with your guide.
- Drive Mombasa Nairobi highway pit stop after 2hrs for 30 minutes.
- Proceed to Taita Hills at an elevation of 2200 m.
- Enjoy the scenic circuitous winding roads while going uphill—stopover at scenic Mbenyonyi viewpoint.
- Admire the green scenery, farmlands, banana, coffee farms etc.
- Visit the cultural centre to learn how local brew is made using local starchy flavours and dipping of sausage tree fruit, the African kigelia, try to cook local foods with banana's beans cassava, and prepare meat or vegetables. For every cuisine, join the traditional dance and many more activities.
- Enjoy sumptuous lunches with locals.
Proceed to the hotel/homestay at 17.00hrs. Enjoy dinner under the skies.
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Day 2: Ngangao Forest expand_more
- Go to the Ngangao forest trail to explore flora and fauna on foot.
- View the endemic Taita violets plants, Taita thrush trees and more game and wonderful sceneries therein.
- Enjoy picnic lunches by 11.00hrs on top of the Ngangao Cliff overlooking Kilimanjaro.
- Proceed to visit cultural shrines caves. Learn of their rites of passage while maintaining peace and learning about how they defended against enemies.
Retire leisurely to the residence.
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Day 3: Tsavo East expand_more
- Depart for Tsavo East.
- Visit the game park viewing flora and fauna thereafter proceed for lunches inside the park with a game view infront of Lodge.
- Proceed with safari by 15.30hrs and proceed back to the residence.
- Reach back the residence by17.00hrs.
What's Included
- English-speaking Kenyan tour guide
- Water 6 bottles per pax
- Masks provided
- Lunches & Dinner
- Accomodation
What's Excluded
- Tips and gratuities
- Personal Expenses
- Alcoholic or soft beverages (direct purchase or payment)
- Walking sticks wherever needed
- Insect repellants
What to bring
- Insect repellant
- Extra cash
- Binoculars
- Heavy clothing for the night as Taita hills cold areas (max. 28°C night down to 12°C)
Know before you go
- Asthmatics should not forget their medicines.
Meeting Point
Mombasa, Kenya
Cancellation Policy
For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -
Refund of 80% of the tour price.Price Details
Adult | |
1 To 6 | USD 500 Per Person |
This is a private tour |