Dhow Cruise Tours – Kisite Mpunguti Marine Park – Day Trip

Coastal Tour
Beach holidays

Kisite Mpunguti Marine Park

Dhow Cruise Tours

Embark on a Magical Dhow Cruise Tour to Wasini Island and Shimoni with Baecation Adventures Kenya!

Set sail aboard a traditional dhow and glide across the turquoise waters of Kenya’s stunning coastline. This unforgettable adventure combines tradition, tranquility, and unmatched beauty. Marvel at the vibrant coral reefs and rich marine life of Kisite Mpunguti Marine Park, one of Kenya’s best marine reserves.

Savor a delectable seafood lunch, explore the enchanting island village, and immerse yourself in its culture and serenity. Keep an eye out for playful dolphins—spotting them adds a magical touch to your journey!

Perfect for couples, families, and groups, this day-long tour offers a unique blend of relaxation, cultural immersion, and natural wonder. Whether it’s your first time on the coast or your hundredth, this extraordinary experience will leave you with lifelong memories.

Book your Wasini Dhow Cruise Tour today! Contact +254 725 300400 for reservations and more details. Your seaside escape awaits.

Wasini Dhow Cruise Tours - Wasini Island, Shimoni

Details

Summary information about this package

Facility Name:
Kisite Mpunguti Marine Park
Location:
Kwale
Number of people:
Flexible
Tour Guide:
Available
Transport to facility:
Road
Suitable for:
All Ages (For Kids & Adults)
Meals:
Half-board
Accomodation:
Excluded
Time of year:
All year round

Costs

Non-resident

$ 250 per person

Kenyan Citizen

Ksh. 15500 per person

Transport

Options: Road

Duration and Timing

Can be done in one day:
Yes
Can be done over several days:
No

About Package

More information about this package

Scenic Dhow Cruise: Set sail on a beautifully restored traditional dhow, gliding through the sparkling waters of Shimoni and Wasini Island, offering panoramic views of the Indian Ocean.

Marine Life Exploration: Experience the vibrant underwater world with opportunities for snorkeling at some of Kenya’s most renowned coral reefs, teeming with colorful marine species.

Island Village Tour: Discover the rich culture and history of Wasini Island. Stroll through the quaint village, interact with local artisans, and learn about traditional Swahili culture.

Delicious Seafood Lunch: Savor a freshly prepared seafood feast, including local delicacies, served with a side of stunning ocean views.

Relaxing Beach Time: Enjoy some leisure time on pristine beaches, perfect for swimming or simply soaking up the sun.

Cultural Insights: Gain deeper understanding of coastal life and heritage through guided commentary, adding depth to your scenic and cultural experience.

Package Itinerary

The package itinerary is as follows

Itinerary: Wasini Dhow Cruise Tours - Kisite Mpunguti Marine Park with Baecation Adventures Kenya
Destination: Wasini Island and Kisite Mpunguti Marine Park Duration: Full Day

Morning: Departure and Arrival
Early Morning:

Depart from your hotel in Mombasa or Diani and enjoy a scenic drive to Shimoni.

Arrive at Shimoni and board the traditional dhow for your Wasini Dhow Cruise adventure.

Receive a warm welcome and a briefing about the day’s activities.

Mid-Morning: Dhow Cruise and Snorkeling
Glide over the turquoise waters of the Indian Ocean, soaking in the breathtaking coastal scenery and vibrant marine life.

Arrive at Kisite Mpunguti Marine Park, renowned for its spectacular coral reefs and diverse marine species.

Experience an exciting snorkeling session in the crystal-clear waters, exploring the colorful coral formations and marine ecosystem.

Afternoon: Seafood Lunch and Island Exploration
Lunch:

Indulge in a freshly prepared seafood lunch, served on board the dhow or at a beachside location on Wasini Island.

Island Exploration:

Explore the charming Wasini Island village, guided by locals who will share insights into the Swahili culture and the island’s history.

Immerse yourself in the tranquil ambiance of the island, while learning about its traditions and way of life.

Late Afternoon: Return Cruise and Departure
Board the dhow for a serene return cruise to Shimoni, enjoying the scenic views as the day winds down.

Transfer back to your hotel in Mombasa or Diani, cherishing the unforgettable memories of your marine and cultural adventure.

+ Inclusions

Transport: Round-trip transfers from Mombasa or Diani to Shimoni.

Dhow Ride: A guided cruise aboard a traditional Swahili dhow.

Snorkeling Gear: Provided for your snorkeling experience at Kisite Mpunguti Marine Park.

Park Fees: Entry to Kisite Mpunguti Marine Park.

Meals: Fresh seafood lunch, with vegetarian options available upon request.

Guided Tour: Island exploration and cultural insights from knowledgeable local guides.

- Exclusions

Travel Insurance: Recommended but not provided.

Optional Activities: Costs for diving or additional experiences not listed.

Personal Expenses: Souvenirs, snacks, or drinks beyond the meal plan.

Tips: Gratuities for dhow crew and guides.

What To Carry

Comfortable Clothing: Lightweight attire suitable for the tropical weather.

Swimwear & Towel: For snorkeling and water-based activities.

Sunscreen & Hat: Essential for sun protection.

Waterproof Bag: Keep valuables safe from water splashes.

Camera/Smartphone: Capture the stunning scenery and marine life.

Reusable Water Bottle: Stay hydrated throughout the day.

Personal ID: Required for check-in and emergencies.

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