Old Town, Mombasa

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A tour of Old Town is one of the best ways to experience Mombasa, even for families traveling with kids. The narrow street lined with shops selling everything from antiques to funky curios are but part of the experience. A trip to Old Town is a trek through Mombasa's history. Here, Arab influence still prevails.

 
Getting there
 
Old Town is located on the coral island and is best reached by taxi or matatu. Dhow excursions cruise by Fort Jesus and old Town.
Things to keep in mind
 
A reputable local guide will enhance any foot tour of Old Town.

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