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Mafisini Destination Guide

Explore Mafisini in Kenya

Mafisini in the region of Coast Province is a town in Kenya - some 281 mi or ( 452 km ) South-East of Nairobi , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Mafisini

Current time in Mafisini is now 05:51 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Nairobi " with a UTC offset of 3 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Wete, Tanga, Iringa, Dodoma, and Dar es Salaam. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Wete . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Mafisini ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Wadigo wedding rites, Kenya

3:02 min by vivalalida
Views: 7407 Rating: 5.00

This informal clip was taken of an intimate exchange between bride & groom during a marriage ceremony in the village of Mwabungu, located in the hinterland behind Galu beach, South Coast, Mombasa, Ken ..

Kenya: How to dry fresh fish

8:58 min by JoergGrabo
Views: 4918 Rating: 4.88

Wenn zwischen Oktober und März die Fischfänge an der Südküste Kenias besonders ergiebig sind, ist dies für die Fischer nicht immer ein Segen. Wegen des großen Angebotes sind die Preise niedrig und Fis ..


Diani Beach: paddling the lagoon

1:37 min by vivalalida
Views: 1316 Rating: 0.00

I took a Feathercraft K-Light, which is a folding kayak on this trip. It was GR8 fun...I paddled it all the way down to Chale Isl & back on this trip, which was an almost all day event. Well worth the ..

Diani Beach: daybreak

0:48 min by vivalalida
Views: 940 Rating: 5.00

Diani is not only just a stunning area, it's in big sky country ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Shirazi people

The Shirazi are a sub-group of the Swahili people living on the Swahili Coast of East Africa, especially on the islands of Zanzibar, Pemba and Comoros. Local traditions about their origin claim they are descended from merchant princes from Shiraz in Persia who settled along the Swahili Coast.

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Located at -4.53 39.42 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: Bantu, Ethnic groups in Comoros, Ethnic groups in Tanzania, Iranian peoples, Muslim communities, Muslim communities in Africa, Persian communities outside of Iran, Persian people

Shirazi, Kenya

Shirazi (also known as Kifunzi, Kifundi or Chifundi) is a coastal village in the Coast Province of Kenya. It is inhabited by people belonging to the Shirazi ethnic group.

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Located at -4.53 39.42 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: Kwale District, Populated places in Coast Province

Mwaluganje Elephant Sanctuary

Mwaluganje Elephant Sanctuary (MES) is a community-owned elephant park, a conservation area for elephants and Encephalartos cycads in Kwale District of the Coast Province of Kenya. It is located 45 km southwest of Mombasa and is adjacent to the Shimba Hills National Reserve.

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Located at -4.27 39.37 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Tags: Coast Province, Elephant conservation, Kwale District, National parks of Kenya, Wildlife sanctuaries of Kenya

Shimoni

Shimoni is a port village and tourist destination in south eastern Kenya near the border with Tanzania.

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Located at -4.65 39.38 (Lat./Long.); Less than 24 km away
Tags: Populated places in Coast Province

Diani Beach

Diani Beach is a major beach resort on the Indian Ocean coast of Kenya (in eastern Africa). It is 30 kilometres south of Mombasa, in the Coast Province. The beach is about 10 kilometres long, from the Kongo river to the north and Galu beach to the south (the southern point of reference is an old Baobab tree). It is adjacent to the town of Ukunda, the population of which nears 100,000 inhabitants. A small airstrip is located between the beach area and the Mombasa-Lunga Lunga road.

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Located at -4.32 39.58 (Lat./Long.); Less than 25 km away
Tags: Beaches of Kenya, Mombasa, Populated places in Coast Province