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Embark on an unforgettable day tour to Kisite Mpunguti Marine National Park and Wasini Island, where pristine waters, vibrant marine life, and cultural experiences await. Your adventure begins with a morning transfer to Shimoni, where you’ll board a traditional dhow boat and sail through the clear, turquoise waters of the Indian Ocean. As you cruise towards Kisite Marine Park, keep an eye out for playful dolphins swimming alongside the dhow—a magical sight that often delights travelers.
Day 1:
Kisite National Park and Wasini Island
This excursion begins with transfer pickup from your beach hotel and a drive to the south coast’s Shimoni Pier that overlooks the Wasini Channel. When you arrive, you meet the experienced dive team and listen to a brief introduction about the trip and available options before setting sail in an authentic dhow. As you sail to the park site, you may spot dolphin, including the rare humpback dolphin, as well as aquatic seabirds. Once in the marine park, your adventure begins as you slowly go below the surface to enter an underwater realm that is filled with beautiful coral, fish, sea turtle and other inhabitants. For snorkelers, the outer reef of a rocky islet gives you the chance to see underwater life from a unique vantage point of gazing down into the water to locate and observe the animals. After a morning of diving and snorkeling, lunch is served at the Wasini Island Restaurant and then the rest of your day may be spent with a visit to the local village by Wasini Coral gardens, or you may even rejuvenate with a nap or just relax on the beachfront and watch the ocean waves splashing against the rocky corals.Later depart and be dropped off at your hotel.
Pricing:
COST: NON-RESIDENTS
- USD 120 PER PERSON
KENYAN CITIZENS
- KES 8000 PER PERSON
Note: This is a private safari
SAFARI INCLUDES
- Return transfer from Hotels and To the Marine park
- Park entrance fees
- Snorkeling
- Lunch
- Qualified Guide
- All Taxes/VAT
SAFARI EXCLUDES
- International flights (from/to home)
- Tips
- Personal items (souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees, etc.)
- Some meals (as specified in the day-by-day)