Mombasa: Tamarind Dhow Dinner Cruise & Nightlife

Duration4h - 6h

Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before

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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted

LanguagesGerman, English, Polish, French

Group sizeUp to 10 travelers

Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Experience one of the most iconic evenings in Mombasa aboard the famous Tamarind Dhow Dinner Cruise. This experience combines a scenic night cruise, a candle-lit Swahili dinner, and live music in a truly relaxing and romantic setting.
Unlike standard dinner cruises, this experience also offers an optional nightlife extension, allowing guests to explore Mombasa after dark with visits to selected local bars and lounges.
With hotel pickup, seamless transport, and a carefully planned itinerary, guests can enjoy a stress-free evening from start to finish. Perfect for couples, groups, and travelers looking for a unique blend of dining, entertainment, and nightlife.

“Upgrade your experience to include Mombasa nightlife and discover the city’s vibrant after-dark scene.”

What's included

Includes access to the Tamarind dhow, dinner service, and onboard live entertainment.
Nightlife experience (optional)
Swahili Seafood Platter Dish Description: A selection of fresh ocean seafood served with coconut rice, vegetables, and coastal spices.

Drinks and cocktails Available for purchase on the dhow and at nightlife venues
Personal expenses Any additional purchases at bars or lounges

What to expect

Mombasa
1h

Tamarind Dhow Dinner Cruise
Board a traditional dhow for a relaxing evening cruise along Tudor Creek, featuring a candle-lit Swahili dinner, live music, and beautiful night views.
Mombasa
30m

Tudor Creek
Sail through this calm and scenic creek surrounded by mangroves, offering peaceful waters and stunning night scenery.
Mombasa
1h

Live music entertainment
Enjoy live music onboard, creating a relaxing and romantic atmosphere as you dine under the stars.
Mombasa
3m

Nightlife Experience optional
Continue your evening with a guided nightlife experience, visiting selected bars or lounges in Mombasa to enjoy music, drinks, and a lively coastal atmosphere.
40m

Explore the vibrant coastal city of Mombasa by night, with scenic views of the coastline, illuminated skyline, and lively atmosphere as you travel to and from the dinner cruise and optional nightlife venues.

Meeting and pickup

End point

Return to the same location as pickup (hotel, guesthouse, or airport/ferry) Exact drop-off time depends on the tour schedule, usually in the evening after sunset Your guide will confirm the return timing during pickup Notes: Please provide your hotel name and location at booking time for confirmation. Pickup and drop-off are included in the tour price.

Pickup details

Pickup is available from hotels and apartments in Mombasa Island, Nyali, Bamburi, and Shanzu. Please be ready at your hotel reception at least 10 minutes before the scheduled pickup time.
Our driver/guide will contact you via WhatsApp or phone on the day of the activity to confirm the exact pickup time and location.
If you are staying in a private residence or Airbnb, kindly share your exact location or nearest landmark in advance for smooth pickup.

Additional information

Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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€116.00 per person

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