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Archeological Sites

East Africa is referred to as ‘the cradle of mankind’ based on the findings of the world-famous archeologists Louis and Mary Leaky and their son Richard. Kenya;s coast offers more on archeological sites, sample the iteneraries below.

TTASS01-Half Day
COASTAL GEDE RUINS SAFARI

Depart your favorite hotels in the morning after breakfast to this ancient archaeological site.

Gede Ruins is located in Kilifi District of the Coast Province, and is a very important archaeological
site. It was founded in the 12th century and grew until the 17th century
when it was abandoned mainly due to hostile neighboring communities. The site was excavated in the 1940s and revealed
abundant remains of religious, cultural, domestic, and commercial structures, including imported
Chinese and Islamic porcelain, glass, shell beads, gold and silver jewellery, coins and local pottery.

Gede also has a surrounding indigenous forest that is home to a variety of flora and fauna
Fascinating and worth a walk and visit, look out for Syke’s Monkeys, and the Golden Rumped Elephant Shrew can also be found. A silent, careful spotting of the odd owl can turn out from the wells too.

TTASS02-Half Day
MNARANI RUINS TOUR

Depart your favorite coastal hotels in the morning after breakfast for an alluring vantage into the ancient.

Mnarani Ruins is located in Kilifi. They are the remains of a 14th Century Swahili occupation and settlement, and consists mainly of two mosques and some tombs. The mosques and tombs were built between 1475 and 1500.

 

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