The Gede Ruins and Butterfly Pavilion Tour is perfect for history buffs and cultural enthusiasts. Explore the rich history of the Swahili people and their interactions with Arab traders, and discover the fascinating artifacts that tell the story of their trade and daily life. The site is surrounded by lush nature, offering stunning photo opportunities, while the on-site museum adds depth to the experience. With our knowledgeable guide by your side, you’ll gain insider insights and uncover the hidden details that make Gede Ruins and Butterfly Pavilion a truly memorable adventure. This tour is ideal for adventure seekers, families, and anyone eager to immerse themselves in history and culture.
Pickup included
This extensive collection of 13th- to 17th-century coral palaces, mosques and town houses – some of Kenya's most important Swahili ruins – lies quietly in the jungle’s green grip. Excavation has unearthed many structures that were once inhabited by a mix of Arab and Bantu residents.
Malindi is a bustling town with a rich and fascinating history. It has been a melting pot of local cultures, attracting fortune hunters and visitors since Vasco da Gama’s fleet landed there in 1498.
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Please arrive at the pick up point 60 minutes before departure time.
I am located 50 meters opposite the Main Gate of Turtle Bay Beach Club . Once you are there you can give me a call.