Kenya · City Tours

8-Hour Malindi Tour with Gede Ruins and Marine Park Snorkelling

8 Hours Round trip from Malindi Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights

01 Visit the famous 13th-century Arab-built Gede Ruins
02 Enjoy the local cultural Giriama dance
03 Snorkel at Malindi Marine Park
04 See the Vasco da Gama Pillar, a symbol of the town
05 Explore the Baobab hideout of the local freedom fighter Mekatilili
06 Visit Birdland and the Sabaki River

Depart for Malindi on a full-day tour and explore the city's historical, cultural, and natural attractions. Visit the famous 13th-century Arab-built Gede Ruins, the butterfly farm, and enjoy the local cultural Giriama dance. Continue to Malindi Marine Park for snorkelling, then see the Vasco da Gama Pillar before lunch. The tour also includes Sabaki River, the Baobab hideout of the local freedom fighter Mekatilili, and Birdland before returning to your residence.

Visit the 13th-century Arab palace at Gede, enjoy the cultural Giriama dance, and tour the butterfly farm.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 8 Hours

Tour type Shared

Activity level Easy

Accommodation Not included

Transport Not included

Wheelchair access Yes

City Malindi

Languages English, French, German

Day by day

The itinerary

Day 01

Malindi Historical and Marine Park Tour

Depart from your residence in the morning and head towards Malindi.
Visit the 13th-century Arab palace at Gede, enjoy the cultural Giriama dance, and tour the butterfly farm. You may also visit the snake park if you wish.
At 11:00 am, proceed to Malindi Marine Park, where snorkelling is allowed.
At 12:30 pm, continue to the Vasco da Gama Pillar, a symbol of the town.
At 1:00 pm, stop for lunch.
At 2:00 pm, proceed to the Baobab tree hideout and visit Birdland.
After the tour, return to your place of residence.