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The beach - Mombasa
The beach

Although Mobaba is the second largest city in Kenya after Nairobi, it is as a beach resort it is most famous.

Mombasa stands on an island with a natural harbour in two sheltered creeks.

Mombasa - Mombasa

Mombasa - Mombasa

  • Last visit to Mombasa: Feb 1993
  • Intro Updated Jan 29, 2005
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Train - Mombasa Train Transportation (1)

We took the overnight train from Nairobi to Mombasa, which we all thought was a great experience. We had private cabins,... more travel advice

The beach - Mombasa The beach Things to Do (1)

We had a couple of days here at the end of a safari, and just chilled out on the beach for the duration. A very nice... more travel advice

On a small beach - Mombasa On a small beach Hotels (1)

A very pleasant hotel situated on a small beach. Swimming pool, restaurant, clean and comfortable rooms. more travel advice

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    matcrazy1's Profile Photo
    Jan 8, 2006 at 6:19 AM

    Interesting train shots :-)

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    sachara's Profile Photo
    Feb 23, 2005 at 10:45 AM

    We spent also a few days at the coast near Mombasa after a safari ! Not really relaxing, because it was steaming hot !

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    kyoub's Profile Photo
    Feb 6, 2005 at 6:31 PM

    Squatting on a moving train? You have to be kidding. Mombasa sounds like a good place for some R&R.

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    mapakettle's Profile Photo
    Jan 31, 2005 at 10:54 AM

    I try to refrain from squating Grets. Difficult enough in Italy, let alone a moving train. Pa

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