1 Day Wasini Island Dolphin

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Diani

  • Location

    Diani

  • Tour Type

    Relaxation

  • Tour Date

    4 Oct 25 - 31 Dec 30

  • Traveler

    6

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    Overview

    The species-rich coral reef provides a habitat for over 250 species of fish such as triggerfish, moray eels, angelfish, scorpionfish or rays, as well as green and hawksbill turtles and dolphins.

    Tour Plan

    We will pick you up from your Hotel/Cottage Early in the morning. Then drive through coconut and Sugarcane plantation a 1 hour drive to to Shimoni jetty. We will pay for your Marine park tickets and then board an Arabic  dhow and sail  to Kisite  Mpunguti marine park (1 and half hours) for snorkelling (about 2 hours)to see different types of colourful Fish, Sea Turtles, moray eels in crystalline blue sea waters. If you are lucky you can see and swim with Dolphins, which are there in large numbers.Kisite Island is reserved for snorkelling by Kenya Wildlife Service. This is where you can see the diversity of life in the sea. Later we will drive to Wasini Island seafood which includes Fish, Crab and Sea Weed served with Rice in  coconut sap. There are optional other meals on request. After lunch you will have an island walk to see the wasini village, coral garden and the school. Then board an Arabic  dhow through the mangroves and back  back to the Shimoni jetty where our driver awaits for you and transfer you back to your coastal Hotel/Cottage arriving at 4:00 pm

    What to bring:
    Swimming costumes, hat, sunscreen, water shoes and towels and Sunglass

    Kisite-Mpunguti Marine National Park
    Kisite-Mpunguti Marine National Park is a national park on the south coast of Kenya near the border with Tanzania. The Marine National Park includes Kisite Park, which covers 28 square kilometres, and Mpunguti Reserve, an eleven square kilometre marine area with four small islands surrounded by a coral reef.
    The species-rich coral reef provides a habitat for over 250 species of fish such as triggerfish, moray eels, angelfish, scorpionfish or rays, as well as green and hawksbill turtles and dolphins. Depending on the season, humpback whales and whale sharks can also be found.
    There are caves with freshwater springs whose origin is believed to be in the Kilimanjaro massif, more than 200 kilometres away.

    Included / Not Included

    • English driver/guide / All Multilingual
    • Free mineral water in the Jeep while on safari
    • Full Board Accommodation per itinerary
    • National park & game reserve entrance fees as per itinerary
    • Transportation in a Private Jeep
    • Accommodation in camps/cottages according to itinerary
    • After completion, trekking certificate
    • Catering plan as indicated: B=breakfast, L=lunch and D=dinner
    • Drinks, tips, laundry, telephone calls and other items of a personal nature
    • International flights
    • Nairobi Hotel
    • Optional excursions and activities not listed in the itinerary
    • Supervised by an English speaking professional guide, carrier and experienced cook
    • Transfer to and from the foot of the mountain
    Route from Diani Beach to Wasini Island (Shimoni):