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Ultimate Mombasa Uncovered: A 3-Day Adventure You Will Never Forget

Sun on your skin, salt in the air, centuries of history under your feet and plates of Swahili food you will still think about weeks later. That is Mombasa. Here is how to spend three brilliant days in Kenya’s coastal gem without wasting a single hour

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You are about to experience Mombasa like someone who lives here.

You can feel the heat and the colour of Mombasa greet you with the steady beat of the Indian Ocean. This is the heart and soul of Kenya's coastal region, which has been influenced by many centuries of trade, and permeates all aspects of the Swahili culture, from the architecture of the buildings to the food you consume.

This curated itinerary will take you from sunrise beach walks to sunset dhow sails, through spice markets and coral reefs, all while telling you what to eat and where to sleep so you never feel lost.

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