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Explore the Oldest Human Burial Site in Africa

New2 hFree cancellationBy Msitu wa Ndoto
Where Mbitsi the child was lain to rest 78,000 years ago.

About this activity

At the heart of Msitu wa Ndoto (Forest of Dreams) just outside Kilifi town, is the final resting place where 'Mbitsi', a 3-year-old child, was buried 78,000 years ago.

Unlike crowded tourist traps, this extraordinary 'open cave' site remains untouched and primal. We are committed to preserving the fragile ecosystem, therefore we only offer 2 tours a day.

Our expert local guides are descendants of the cave's traditional guardians

- This exquisite heritage site is newly opened to visitors

- Personalised attention and excellent customer service

- Indigenous flora and fauna including some critically endangered flowers

- This is a wild space so a level of physical fitness and appreciation of nature is required.

- Spaces limited to preserve the pristine nature

Maximum 15 people

- NOT recommended for children under 8

- Please wear solid shoes.

- You will need to crawl very short distances (1.5metre) to enter into certain chambers (not potholing) so wear suitable clothing

- Avoid perfume

What's included

  • ✓All Fees and Taxes

Meeting and pickup

  • From Mavueni, go past Pastor Ezekiel's mega church. Drive and as the road veers to the left, take the dirt road on the right. Drive approx 12 minutes. Turn left at the small private road on the left. Any issues you can contact Sammy, the cave Guardian.

Good to know

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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