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Mombasa Beach — Pure beach downtime on Mombasa's north coast — all-inclusive resort, warm Indian Ocean, an old-town spice walk and a sunset dhow

4 days · 3 nights · Best Dec – Mar & Jul – Oct

New First departures 2026 · North Coast
4 days / 3 nights
Duration
Max 12
Group size
EN · SW · DE · IT
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About this experience

Sometimes you just want the beach. Mombasa's north coast (Nyali, Bamburi, Shanzu) is lined with easy, all-inclusive resorts on long golden sand, with a calm reef-protected sea that's perfect for families and first-timers. Beyond the lounger, dip into Mombasa's Swahili soul — the spice-scented Old Town, Fort Jesus, and a dhow dinner on the creek. We sort the flights, transfers and the extras you actually want.

Highlights

  • Beach downtime
  • Families
  • Safari add-on
  • Hand-picked lodges with great reviews
  • Private vehicle and experienced driver-guide

Signature experiences

Optional add-ons our specialists can build into this trip. Prices are per person, confirmed on request.

Dhow sunset cruise from$55
Signature experience

Sail the reef lagoon on a traditional wooden dhow as the sun sets — often with fresh seafood and drinks aboard.

Snorkelling the reef from$40

The marine park off Diani is warm, clear and full of life — a boat out to the coral gardens for snorkelling or a first dive.

Wasini & dolphins day trip from$95

A full day south to Wasini Island — dolphin-spotting in the Kisite marine park, snorkelling, and a Swahili seafood lunch.

Kitesurfing lesson from$70

Diani's steady trade winds and flat lagoon make it one of Africa's best places to learn — gear and instructor included.

Included

  • 4 nights all-inclusive beach resort
  • Return flights Nairobi ↔ Mombasa
  • All airport & resort transfers
  • Old Town & Fort Jesus guided tour
  • Sunset dhow dinner cruise
  • 24/7 WhatsApp support

Not included

  • International flights
  • Kenya eVisa ($51)
  • Travel insurance
  • Premium drinks & water sports
  • Tips

Price breakdown

3 nights · all-inclusive beach resort $540
Return flights Nairobi ↔ Mombasa + transfers $300
Old Town & Fort Jesus tour + sunset dhow $130
Bookara planning, 24/7 support & secure booking included

The plan, day by day

From pickup to drop-off — exactly what your trip looks like.

Printable itinerary →
Day 1
Day 1 Fly to Mombasa

Short flight from Nairobi, transfer to your north-coast resort. Afternoon and evening at leisure on the beach.

Day 2
Day 2 Beach & pool

A full all-inclusive beach day — swim the reef lagoon, laze by the pool, optional water sports.

Day 3
Day 3 Old Town & dhow

Morning tour of Mombasa Old Town, the spice markets and Fort Jesus, then a sunset dhow dinner cruise on the creek.

Day 4
Day 4 Last morning, fly back

A final swim and breakfast, then transfer to the airport for your flight to Nairobi.

What travelers say

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Meeting point

Your full route across Kenya — pickup confirmed the day before departure.

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Pickup
Your hotel or the airport · Nairobi
You choose at checkout — JKIA or Wilson on arrival, your hotel, or an address you give us. Confirmed 24 hours before, and your driver-guide messages you on WhatsApp.
Your route · 4 days · 3 stops
  1. 01
    Nairobi
    Day 1 · City
  2. 02
    Mombasa
    Day 1 · Indian Ocean coast
  3. 03
    Nairobi
    Day 4 · City
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Good to know

Free cancellation up to 90 days before

Cancel for any reason up to 90 days before your departure and receive a full refund. After that, our standard partial-refund schedule applies — see full terms.

Common questions

How is Mombasa's north coast different from Diani?+

Both are gorgeous. The north coast (Nyali/Bamburi/Shanzu) is closer to Mombasa city and its Swahili culture, with lots of easy all-inclusive resorts. Diani, south of the ferry, is quieter with a wilder, even whiter beach. We can book either.

Is it good for families?+

Very — the reef makes a calm, shallow lagoon, resorts have kids' pools and clubs, and flights from Nairobi are short. Under-2s often fly and stay free.

Can I add a safari?+

Easily — pair this with Tsavo (on the Nairobi–Mombasa road) or fly in from Amboseli or the Mara. Tell us and we'll join the dots.

Why book with us

Book direct with the operator

  • Licensed & certified

    Kenya-registered operator in Nairobi with experienced driver-guides.

  • Our own vehicles & guides

    Trips run end to end by Bookara staff — never handed to a third party.

  • Secure payment

    Card or Apple Pay through Paystack (USD). Park fees included in the price you see.

  • Flexible cancellation

    Free cancellation up to 90 days before departure; 30% deposit holds your dates.

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