Tijara Beach Pungu Likoni, Kenya

Location: 6 km. South of Mombasa Island in Pungu – Kenya. Property description: Tijara Beach is an exclusive retreat set on a seaside bluff in 5 acres of colourful gardens overlooking the Indian Ocean. At the foot of the cliffs on which the resort perches is its own private beach. A magnificent fresh water pool and ‘al fresco’ dining area complete this enchanting resort. Owned and managed by Ian & Larissa Manson Hart, this secret hideaway provides an upmarket service whose intimate and personal attention gives everyone the feeling of being at home. Accommodation: Only four spacious luxury cottages, each sited on its own cliff head with large open decks offer breath-taking views of the Indian Ocean. Insect proof king size beds with exclusively handcrafted Swahili furniture reflect the warmth and character of the local architecture. Specifications Standard Honeymoon Number of cottages 3 1 Bedroom opening onto a large open deck 20 x 20ft 20 x 20ft Bathroom en-suite opening onto a large open deck 12 x 8ft 12 x 10ft Veranda – decks 30 x 10ft 30 x 10ft

Drinks policy: • Mineral water, soft drinks, beer, house wines and non-luxury spirits are included in the room rates. • Champagne, special wines and luxury spirits are at an additional cost. Recreational activities: (some at extra cost) • Snorkelling • Bird watching • Reef & Beach walks • Cave walk • In-house beauty therapist and masseuse • Golf at any of the three Mombasa courses • Deep sea fishing • Diving (reef and wreck) • Visit to Shimba Hills Game Reserve • Tour of Mombasa Island, the Old Town and Fort Jesus • Visit to Haller Park Special occasions: can be catered for: i.e. weddings, anniversaries, birthdays and meetings. Conservation: Tijara’s commitment to conservation includes a community project to involve the local villagers in planting trees for further use as building or carving materials. This is an ongoing project with trees planting taking place before each rainy season. Tijara is also closely involved with the local Chief in talking to the local schools about the importance of the reef and its inhabitants and the necessity to protect them. How to get there: By road: Approximately 45 minutes driving time from Moi International Airport Approximately 30 minutes driving time from Ukunda Airstrip Arrival and departure transfers are on complimentary basis. Annual closing dates: Tijara Beach is closed from the 15th April to the 14th June.