Experience the charm of the Swahili coast at African House Resort, a boutique oasis tucked away in Malindi. Blending African heritage with Italian elegance, this tranquil escape offers lush gardens, refined interiors, and personalized hospitality — perfect for couples and travelers seeking serenity and style.African House Resort offers a blend of African-inspired décor and modern luxury. Guests can relax in elegant rooms, unwind by the pool, or indulge in gourmet dining infused with local and Mediterranean flavors. The serene atmosphere, lush tropical setting, and proximity to Malindi’s beaches make it a true coastal gem.
African House Resort – Elegant Coastal Hideaway in Malindi
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What’s Included
Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival in Malindi – Coastal Welcome to Tranquility
Arrive in Malindi by flight or SGR transfer and be warmly received with a refreshing tropical welcome drink. Check in to the elegant African House Resort, where African artistry meets Mediterranean charm.
Spend your afternoon relaxing by the crystal-blue pool or exploring the resort’s peaceful gardens.
In the evening, enjoy a sumptuous dinner featuring a fusion of Swahili and Italian flavors as palm trees sway in the soft ocean breeze.
Overnight: African House Resort
Day 2: Malindi Marine Park Adventure
Wake up to the soothing sounds of nature and enjoy a hearty breakfast.
Set off for a morning at Malindi Marine Park, Kenya’s oldest marine sanctuary, where you can snorkel among vibrant coral reefs and colorful marine life.
Return to the resort for lunch and unwind with a poolside cocktail or a rejuvenating spa session.
As the sun sets, savor a romantic dinner under a canopy of stars.
Overnight: African House Resort
Day 3: Swahili Culture & Heritage Day
After breakfast, embark on a cultural tour through Malindi’s Old Town — discover the Vasco da Gama Pillar, Portuguese Chapel, and the bustling spice markets that echo with history.
Spend your afternoon shopping for handmade crafts or simply relaxing in the resort’s tranquil gardens.
Dinner is a delightful coastal affair with freshly caught seafood and tropical fruit desserts.
Overnight: African House Resort
Day 4: Gede Ruins & Arabuko Sokoke Excursion
After a delicious breakfast, venture inland to explore the Gede Ruins, an ancient Swahili town hidden within lush forest. Continue to Arabuko Sokoke Forest, home to rare birds and butterflies.
Return to the resort for an afternoon of rest and rejuvenation.
End your day with an exquisite dinner and perhaps a quiet evening swim.
Overnight: African House Resort
Day 5: Leisure & Coastal Bliss
This is your day to unwind completely. After breakfast, lounge by the pool or pamper yourself with a massage.
For the adventurous, optional water sports like kite surfing or a visit to nearby Watamu Beach can be arranged.
Enjoy a sunset cocktail before a candle-lit dinner filled with laughter and serenity.
Overnight: African House Resort
Day 6: Art, Shopping & Local Experiences
Begin your morning with a lazy breakfast, then head out to explore Malindi’s art galleries, boutiques, and local markets.
In the afternoon, relax at the resort with a book or join a cooking class to learn coastal culinary secrets.
Celebrate your final evening with a farewell dinner featuring live music and coastal cuisine.
Overnight: African House Resort
Day 7: Farewell Malindi – Until We Meet Again
Savor your last breakfast as the sun rises over the palms.
Take one final stroll through the resort gardens or enjoy a dip in the pool before your transfer to the airport or SGR station.
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? Package Inclusions
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Accommodation at African House Resort, Malindi
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Daily breakfast and dinner (half-board basis)
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Welcome tropical drink upon arrival
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Return SGR or flight transfers (Mombasa–Malindi)
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Use of resort facilities including swimming pool and gardens
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Complimentary Wi-Fi access
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Evening entertainment and themed dinners (on select days)
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Assistance by our local representatives
? Package Exclusions
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Lunches and beverages not mentioned in the package
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Optional tours, water sports & excursions
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Spa treatments and massages
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Personal expenses such as phone calls, laundry, or tips
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Festive supplements (Christmas & New Year period)
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Travel insurance
? Optional Extras
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Excursion to Malindi Marine Park – Snorkeling and glass-bottom boat rides
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Day Trip to Gede Ruins & Arabuko Sokoke Forest – Cultural and nature exploration
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Sunset Dhow Cruise – Romantic sailing experience with cocktails
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Swahili Cooking Class – Learn to prepare local coastal dishes
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Private Candlelight Dinner – Romantic dinner setup in the gardens or by the pool
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Children below 3 years: Stay free when sharing with parents
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Children 4–11 years: 50% of the adult rate when sharing with parents
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Children 12 years and above: Charged at the adult rate
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Family rooms and interconnecting suites available upon request
? Single Supplement
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A single supplement applies for solo travelers — available on request.







