Tamarind Dhow Dinner Tour

Code: NASME004
1 DAY
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EXPERIENCE ROMANTIC DINING ON THE TAMARIND DHOW DINNER TOUR

A Tamarind Dhow Dinner Tour in Mombasa, Kenya, offers a unique and romantic dining experience aboard a traditional Arab sailing dhow. Here’s an overview of what you can expect on this enchanting tour:

Evening:

Boarding the Dhow: Your magical evening begins as you board the Tamarind Dhow, a beautifully restored sailing vessel with intricate woodwork and an authentic Swahili design. The dhow is moored at the Tamarind Restaurant jetty.

Welcome Aboard: You’ll be greeted by a warm and hospitable crew as you step on board. The dhow’s ambience is set with soft lighting, soothing music, and a gentle sea breeze. Find your table on the open-air deck, where you’ll have stunning views of the Indian Ocean.

Cruising on the Mtwapa Creek: As you set sail, the dhow gently glides along the Mtwapa Creek, providing a serene and picturesque backdrop for your evening. Enjoy the tranquil atmosphere and the sounds of the ocean as you cruise.

Dinner:

Culinary Delights: The Tamarind Dhow Dinner Tour is renowned for its excellent seafood and international cuisine. A four-course gourmet dinner awaits you, featuring fresh catches from the ocean. Enjoy dishes like prawns, lobsters, fish, and other delectable options. Vegetarian meals are also available.

Live Entertainment: While savoring your meal, be entertained by live music, such as a Swahili band, adding to the romantic atmosphere.

Late Evening:

Stargazing: After dessert, step onto the upper deck of the dhow for some stargazing. The clear night sky over the Indian Ocean provides a magical backdrop for a romantic evening.

End of Tour:

Disembark: The dhow returns to the Tamarind Restaurant jetty, marking the end of this memorable dining experience. The crew will bid you farewell, and you can choose to linger at the restaurant or arrange for transportation back to your accommodation.

DEPARTURE/RETURN LOCATIONMombasa island hotels, Bamburi resorts, Diani resorts, Nyali resorts
DEPARTURE TIMEGet ready 30mins before pick-up time
INCLUDED
Dhow FeesMeals On Dhow
Day TripProfessional guide
NOT INCLUDED
Tips
Guide gratuity

–Tour Highlights–

Evening cruise on the Tudor channel >> Excellent sea-food dinner >> Music and drinks to go with the romantic atmosphere.

Note: Reservations for the Tamarind Dhow Dinner Tour are highly recommended, and it’s advisable to confirm the departure times in advance. This tour offers an unforgettable evening for couples, honeymooners, or anyone seeking a romantic and unique dining experience.

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Day 1: Departure

Ever dine on a dhow? Here’s your chance aboard the Tamarind cruising dhow.

The Tamarind restaurant is one of the finest in East Africa. They’ve brought their world-famous cuisine to a traditional African dhow for an unforgettable dining experience.

Evening:

Boarding the Dhow: Your magical evening begins as you board the Tamarind Dhow, a beautifully restored sailing vessel with intricate woodwork and an authentic Swahili design. The dhow is moored at the Tamarind Restaurant jetty.

Welcome Aboard: You’ll be greeted by a warm and hospitable crew as you step on board. The dhow’s ambience is set with soft lighting, soothing music, and a gentle sea breeze. Find your table on the open-air deck, where you’ll have stunning views of the Indian Ocean.

Cruising on the Mtwapa Creek: As you set sail, the dhow gently glides along the Mtwapa Creek, providing a serene and picturesque backdrop for your evening. Enjoy the tranquil atmosphere and the sounds of the ocean as you cruise.

Dinner:

Culinary Delights: The Tamarind Dhow Dinner Tour is renowned for its excellent seafood and international cuisine. A four-course gourmet dinner awaits you, featuring fresh catches from the ocean. Enjoy dishes like prawns, lobsters, fish, and other delectable options. Vegetarian meals are also available.

Live Entertainment: While savoring your meal, be entertained by live music, such as a Swahili band, adding to the romantic atmosphere.

Late Evening:

Stargazing: After dessert, step onto the upper deck of the dhow for some stargazing. The clear night sky over the Indian Ocean provides a magical backdrop for a romantic evening.

End of Tour:

Disembark: The dhow returns to the Tamarind Restaurant jetty, marking the end of this memorable dining experience. The crew will bid you farewell, and you can choose to linger at the restaurant or arrange for transportation back to your accommodation.

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