Lodge Mombasa

... her parents and one night I logged on and booked  it.  A 14 night all inclusive stay in a hotel called Le Soleil Beach Club Mombasa Kenya . My wife carol and children were so excited when they came home. We had to arrange so much in a short ...

... . We arrived at the Bechuma gate, one of the three main entrances to the park, following a four-hour drive from Mombasa. The gateway was manned by three athletic guards dressed in camouflage uniforms. They talked and giggled discretely while holding ...

... Masaai friends, and both agree that it was a fantastic experience.  Hot and tired, we head on to the final stint back to Mombasa.  We are glad to arrive back at Diani Sea Lodge, but sad to say goodbye to Abu, who has looked after us well for ...

... And the food was awful.  So, I’m more than a little grumpy by the time we land at Moi International in Mombasa, particularly as the queue to get through immigration is moving slower than a snail on crutches and my newly cut and straightened ...

... honeymoon dinner for two at Ali Barbour’s Cave – a five minute (Free) taxi ride from the Diani Sea Lodge.  Still, we enjoyed our intimate dinner for four!  This was a great little restaurant in absolutely stunning surroundings ...

... other entertainment: Video-Games, a big garden with lots of animals, a real bulldozer(excavator) for hire for kids, a playground ... and an ample bar for the parents with direct view on all.  More info you find on their webpage: ...

... store where you could buy the crafts you had seen - and of course I bought a heap of trinkets.  If anyone visits Mombasa I can't recommend this place enough, it really is a nice experience.   For people who wouldn't usually do a package tour ...

... our way to Mombasa for our much anticipated visit from Alistair. The objective of Alistair's visit to Mombasa was primarily business but an additional contributing factor was the Tamarind restaurant in Mombasa which serves the ...

... from a type of cinder block. The harbor was very busy and there were lots of businesses and shipping containers there. Mombasa appeared more prosperous than Richards Bay, but we didn't go into the countryside in Mombasa, so appearances could be ...

... terminal and into the departure lounge which is still undergoing “rehabilitation” nine years after our first visit.   Mombasa flight leaves at just after 0800 for the short trip to the coast with the usual views of Kilimanjaro on the ...

... the room before he stole me! Scarlett said she fancied having a 'Maasi Papa’ as he put it!! Today we’ve been to Mombasa (our guide was wearing a Leeds United shirt and is a big fan!!). It’s a very busy and colourful city but a little bit ...

... the van out to the other tourists! It was terrifying! Scarlett had a big of a cry when a huge baboon headed for our balcony at the Lodge and stole one of her dolls!! It had a good old sniff then dropped it…and brave Mum that I am (!) I climbed over ...

... on Abu, drive on…").  For wildlife-spotting, I would definitely recommend Tsavo East over West; yet the Kilaguni Serena Lodge and its stunning views probably swung me towards Tsavo West.  Disappointed not to see a rhino to complete the Big ...

... climbing, Ngorongoro safaris, Serengeti safaris and Lake Manyara park and Zanzibar holidays included. I am soon uploading more files for Uganda lodge safaris and gorilla trekking programs as well as free information for entire East African region. ...

... was still alive, near death and it was so sad to see all the distressed water buffalo trying to get it to stand up. The lodge was amazing and we had hot water and great food, the animals were amazing and the fantastic red sand of the plains will reamin ...

... way back to Nairobi which we reached at lunchtime (having gone via a souvenir shop of course!). We were due to fly to Mombasa that afternoon which didn't quite work out as planned but we eventually got to our hotel the following day which was amazing. ...

Mini-bus from Mombasa inland to Tsavo East National Park. A long bumpy ride along roads of varying quality. Amazing to see the villages and towns. How basic the houses are and how they take the idea of recycling to a whole new level! We entered Tsavo ...

Headed from Nairobi to Mombassa on the 13th of Sept. It was a 12 hour bus journey with John and Nimrod - The bus looked like the one out of the movie speed, but by all accounts it travels much slower - as it is dark I couldn't give a shit.All the busses ...