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Diani Beach: Kisite Marine Park Dhow & Snorkeling with Lunch
Features
- Free cancellation available
- 8h
- Mobile voucher
- Instant confirmation
- Selective hotel pickup
Overview
- Dolphin spotting in the open ocean as you cruise by traditional dhow
- Snorkeling in crystal-clear waters at Kisite Mpunguti Marine Park
- Explore vibrant coral reefs and colorful tropical fish
- Visit Wasini Island and experience authentic Swahili culture
- Scenic dhow boat cruise along Kenya’s beautiful south coast
Activity location
- Nairobi
- Nairobi, Nairobi County, Kenya
Meeting/Redemption Point
- Nairobi
- Nairobi, Nairobi County, Kenya
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Diani Beach: Kisite Marine Park Dhow & Snorkeling with Lunch
- 8h
- English
What's included, what's not
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off from hotels in Diani Beach.
- Round-trip transportation in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle.
- Traditional Swahili dhow cruise.
- Services of a professional English-speaking guide and experienced boat crew.
- Kisite Mpunguti Marine Park entry fees (where included in the selected package).
- Guided snorkeling experience.
- Use of snorkeling equipment (mask, snorkel, and fins).
- Swahili seafood lunch on Wasini Island (vegetarian option available upon request).
- Bottled drinking water and soft drinks on the dhow.
- Dolphin-spotting cruise (wildlife sightings not guaranteed).
- Government taxes and applicable tourism levies.
- Alcoholic beverages.
- Personal expenses and souvenirs.
- Tips and gratuities for the guide, boat crew, and driver.
- Travel and medical insurance.
- Professional photography or videography services.
- Additional snacks and beverages not specified in the itinerary
- Optional activities not included in the itinerary.
- Any item not expressly mentioned under "Inclusions."
What you can expect
07:00 AM – Hotel Pick-up
Your driver will pick you up from your hotel in Diani Beach and transfer you to Shimoni, the departure point for your marine adventure.
08:30 AM – Arrive at Shimoni
Meet your experienced crew, receive a safety briefing, and board a traditional Swahili dhow.
09:00 AM – Sail to Kisite Mpunguti Marine Park
Cruise across the turquoise waters of the Indian Ocean while enjoying the coastal scenery. Keep an eye out for wild dolphins, which are frequently spotted along the way.
10:00 AM – Snorkeling Adventure
Arrive at the marine park and enjoy guided snorkeling over vibrant coral reefs. Discover colorful tropical fish, coral gardens, sea stars, and other fascinating marine life in the protected waters.
12:00 PM – Dhow Cruise to Wasini Island
After snorkeling, continue sailing to the beautiful Wasini Island while taking in the spectacular ocean views.
12:30 PM – Swahili Seafood Lunch
Enjoy a freshly prepared Swahili seafood lunch at a local restaurant overlooking the ocean. Vegetarian and special dietary options are available upon request.
02:00 PM – Explore Wasini Island
Take a leisurely walk through the island village, relax by the coast, or learn about the area's Swahili culture and marine conservation initiatives.
03:00 PM – Return Dhow Cruise to Shimoni
Board the dhow for your return cruise, with another chance to spot dolphins and enjoy the peaceful Indian Ocean.
04:00 PM – Drive Back to Diani Beach
Transfer back to your hotel after an unforgettable day on Kenya's south coast.
05:00 PM – Hotel Drop-off
Arrive at your hotel, marking the end of your marine adventure.
Location
Activity location
- Nairobi
- Nairobi, Nairobi County, Kenya
Meeting/Redemption Point
- Nairobi
- Nairobi, Nairobi County, Kenya