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3 days
Kenya, Africa

3-Day Malindi itinerary guide

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Malindi — Malindi, Kenya 03

Top stops to prioritize

  • Malindi marine boat excursions
  • Hosteria Romana Watamu
  • Gedi Ruins Malindi... Snake Park
  • Osteria Restaurant & Ice Cream Malindi (Sea Front Road)
  • Crab Shack Dabaso
  • Mida Creek
  • Baobab restaurant
  • Osteria Beach Bar & Restaurant

Day 1: Most popular attractions

For day 1, we strategically grouped the most popular attraction, Vasco da Gama Pillar, with surrounding point of interests to start your trip off with a bang.

  • Malindi marine boat excursions
  • Osteria Beach Bar & Restaurant
  • Vasco da Gama Pillar
  • Malindi International Airport
  • Watamu Beach

Day 2: Southwest side of town

For day 2, we recommend exploring the southwest side side of town.

  • Gedi Ruins Malindi... Snake Park
  • Gede Ruins
  • Golden Beach

Day 3: Proximity is everything

For day 3, we bundled attractions like Crab Shack Dabaso, Mida Creek and Malindi Mall and other places within a close range, so that the time it takes to travel between all of them is less than one hour.

  • Crab Shack Dabaso, Mida Creek
  • Malindi Mall
  • Rosada Beach & Restaurant
  • Portuguese Chapel
  • Malindi Museum

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