3 Reasons You Should Book Your Mombasa Trip Yourself

In a previous article we talked about three reasons why it’s a good idea to book your next Mombasa vacation through a travel agent. In this article we talk about three reasons why you should consider booking it on your own. Why the discrepancy? By the end of this article you will see.

Reason #1: You’re in control of everything.

A lot of people simply assume that travel agencies are working with hotels and other facilities in the vacation destination and will book only with certain ones in order to maximize their own profit. If you book the vacation yourself, you control everything, including the hotel you choose, the tours you look at, and even the restaurants you visit.

Some people prefer to maintain complete control over every aspect of their life, even though they may miss out on some incredible opportunities.

Reason #2: You’re looking to save as much money as possible.

When you go online and look at various hotels throughout Mombasa, you can organize the search results with regard to cost from low to high. That can help you save a lot of money, but you could end up miles away from the white sandy beaches that make Mombasa such a desirable vacation destination.

Reason #3: You’ve done it before.

If you’ve booked vacations for yourself in the past, especially the places you’ve visited before, you may think doing so in a new destination is no different. In truth, unless you’ve been to Mombasa several times in the past, you might not have the first clue about where to stay, the best destinations, whether you want to stay in the southern end or the northern end, closer to the beach or further away, or anything else.

It’s best to rely on a travel agent to help you book this vacation, but of course you may prefer to go it alone. In that case, you certainly take your chances.