Diani: Market and Street Food Walking Tour
ID: GYG823250-1308454
Category:
Country: Kenya
Duration:
01:30 hours
Description
Discover the local culture and cuisine of Diani Beach on a guided walking tour. Visit the local market, and taste a variety of local dishes at a local restaurant and a local bar.
Discover the local flavors of Mombasa on a guided food tour. Visit a local market, try street food, and taste palm wine at a local bar.
Meet your guide at the meeting point and get a briefing on what to expect. Then, take a walk to the market. Walk through the market and learn how local people trade. Pass by a souvenir shop and a tailoring shop where you can sample deras (female Swahili-free dresses) and learn how they started their work.
Stop at a local restaurant and try a variety of street food. Enjoy a cup of Swahili porridge, made of wheat and coconut, as a starter. Then, try chapati with beans, ugali with sukumawiki, and coconut rice with coconut fish as your main meals. Finish with a snack of Viazi Karai.
Next, go to a local bar for a palm wine tasting. If you are interested in more, you can purchase more and enjoy yourself.
Highlights
- Immerse yourself in the local culture as you explore the market with a guide
- Taste a variety of local dishes at a local restaurant and a local bar
- Learn about the history of the market and the local people who trade there
- Try on a traditional Swahili dress and learn about the tailoring process
- Taste a variety of local dishes at a local restaurant and a local bar
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Wear comfortable walking shoes
Bring a camera to capture your experiences
Carry water to stay hydrated
Be prepared for varying weather conditions
Respect local customs and regulations
You will see Naivas Supermarket
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
