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What makes our excursion unique is the top notch organization and customer care, Estuary Beach Restaurant is the only official Tour Operator for the river excursion into Mwachema River (also called Kongo River), we include in the package exquisite food freshly cooked together with refreshing drinks. This unforgettable evening blends nature, culture, and coastal charm. Perfect for couples, families, or solo travelers seeking a unique Diani experience. Our excursion offers 2 magical hours cruise along the Mwachema River into the serene Kongo River, aboard a traditional dhow boat through ancient mangrove forests, as the golden sun dips below the horizon, one of the most breathtaking sundowners in Diani Beach. After the cruise, enjoy a relaxing riverside dinner with a taste of local flavors. Your meal includes a bottle of water, fresh juice, and a delicious main course, all served in a tranquil, natural setting.

Best value Wasini Tour @ South Coast of Kenya • Limited number of guests (between 6-12 person per boat) for your comfort • All equipment available-inclusive flippers and prescription diving masks • Music on board • Toilets on board • Swahili breakfast including tea, coffee and fruits • Seafood lunch or Chicken/Vegetable with 2 beers or 2 glasses of wine • Softdrinks and water during the day included • Free entrance to the Coral Garden & Slave cave/Museum (normally Euro 4 p.person) • Waterproof camera on board and FREE footage for our guests • FREE transport from/to your South Coast Accomodation Compare all we offer free of charge to the other operators who do not include it in their offer! Please compare us and if you find a better offer anywhere else – we will see what we can Do.

Set out to explore Wasini Island on this tour experience. After a private transfer, board a boat to Kisite-Mpunguti Marine National Park. Here, enjoy snorkeling and looking for dolphins. The next stop is a local village where you’ll learn about the community’s traditions from the families who live there. Then enjoy an authentic Swahili lunch prepared by local women. The day wraps up with a poignant tour of the Shimoni Slave Caves. This experience is excellent for those who want to connect with locals and learn about Wasini from their perspective.

Looking for a quick safari getaway from Mombasa but not sure where to start? This overnight adventure solves the hassle of planning—with seamless transport to Ngutuni Sanctuary, bordering Tsavo East National Park, plus guided game drives at both Ngutuni and Taita Hills Wildlife Sanctuary. Take the guesswork out of accommodation by choosing between a relaxing stay at Taita Hills—where you can unwind by the pool or explore the WWI Museum—or Salt Lick Lodge, famous for its views over a busy wildlife watering hole. With daily game drives scheduled during peak animal activity, maximize your chances of spotting "the big five".

Snorkel Kisite-Mpunguti Marine National Park and Reserve on a full-day cruise by traditional dhow sailboat, stopping to explore two vibrant snorkel sites on the park’s coral reef. Sailing from the mainland to the marine park is a peaceful, eco-friendly way to experience the protected area, and the cruise includes a Swahili seafood lunch and drinks on Wasini Island.

Step into a living heritage site and discover the spiritual heart of the Digo community on this unforgettable guided tour of Kaya Kinondo, a UNESCO-recognized sacred forest along Kenya’s South Coast. Hidden beneath a lush coastal canopy, Kaya Kinondo is more than a forest—it is a sacred space where culture, nature, and spirituality come together. Accompanied by a knowledgeable local guide and community elder, you’ll walk along ancient forest paths while learning about traditional Digo beliefs, rituals, and conservation practices passed down through generations. As you explore, you’ll encounter indigenous medicinal plants, sacred shrines, and fascinating stories that reveal how the community has protected this forest for centuries. Visitors are welcomed respectfully and invited to engage in meaningful cultural exchange, making this experience both educational and deeply enriching.

Salt Lick Safari Lodge has been one of Kenya’s famous lodges, its one of the World’s Most Photographed Lodges. it favorites for travelers in search of luxury accommodation. Saltlick Safari Lodge is a luxurious safari escape set in the middle of the Taita Hills Wildlife Sanctuary overlooking a waterhole and the vast plains. Here you will have uncompromising high standards of service, efficiency and attention. The neighbouring Taita Hills Safari Resort & Spa has a museum that displays some of the World War 1 memorabilia as part of the rich history of Taita Taveta County. You will be able to visit here too Book with us this tour so you get to experience the epitome of nature at its natural existence. we are the only company with a daily departure from Mombasa and Diani areas. It is suitable for family vacation, city get away, honey moon, outdoor, and nature lovers. We are a guaranteed daily Departure as we own the safari vehicles. The rooms are private and Not shared.

The Kongo River tour is a tranquil sunset experience on a canoe. Drive to the river’s estuary where it flows into the Indian Ocean and glide upriver toward Ukunda. With no engines to disturb the peace, your captain rows quietly through serene mangroves as you spot diverse bird species and listen to local stories. As the sun sets, the sky transforms into golden and orange hues, offering breathtaking views and the perfect setting for photos or quiet reflection. The experience ends with a gentle paddle back toward the river mouth before returning to your hotel. The whole tour lasts for about two hours including the transfers.

Relax and enjoy the Wasini Island Dolphin watching tour with great chances to see Dolphins, snorkel, dive upon request and enjoy a taste of Swahili dishes. During the tour, clients have a chance to visit the Shimoni caves but with this the clients need to inform us in advance. Your comfort and satisfaction are our top priorities.

This Shimba Hills day trip offers a rare opportunity to explore one of Kenya’s most scenic coastal wildlife reserves in just a single day. Travelers can spot elephants, buffaloes, and a variety of monkeys and birds in their natural habitat, all guided by experienced local rangers. The journey includes a picturesque walk to Sheldrick Falls, one of the reserve’s most stunning natural attractions, providing unforgettable photo opportunities. Unlike other tours, this experience combines wildlife viewing, tropical forest exploration, and cultural insights in a convenient day trip from Mombasa, making it perfect for travelers seeking both adventure and nature without spending multiple days on safari.

The trip to Kisite Mpunguti Marine Park and Wasini Island is a unique and unforgettable experience for travelers. It offers the opportunity to explore the diverse marine life, including dolphins, humpback whales, and colorful tropical fish, through snorkeling or scuba diving. Travelers can also experience the vibrant Swahili culture by visiting local villages and enjoying fresh seafood. The tour is a must-do for those seeking to immerse themselves in the natural beauty and cultural richness of Kenya's coast.

Discover the pristine waters of Shimoni on a safe and authentic marine adventure. Enjoy ethical dolphin watching in their natural habitat, guided snorkeling on vibrant coral reefs, and a traditional Swahili lunch prepared by the Shimoni women community. Highlights • Ethical dolphin watching within the marine park • Guided snorkeling in protected waters (2–3 hours) • Colorful coral reefs and rich marine life • Locally made snacks • Small-group experience for comfort and safety • Professional local guides Refreshments & Lunch • Tropical fruits after the first snorkeling session • Cold sodas after the second snorkeling session • Authentic Swahili lunch on Shimoni mainland Group Options • 1–2 guests: Join a group • 4–8 guests: Private fiber motor boat • Up to 12 guests: Traditional Swahili dhow Note • Mombasa pick-up available at an extra cost

Embark on an unforgettable full-day journey from Diani Beach to the stunning Kisite Mpunguti Marine Park. Enjoy a scenic drive to Shimoni, then cruise by dhow or motorboat across turquoise waters. Watch playful dolphins and snorkel among vibrant coral reefs teeming with tropical fish. Savor a Swahili-style seafood lunch on Wasini Island, stroll through the local village, and end your adventure at the historic Shimoni Slave Caves before returning to Diani with incredible memories. Highlights: -Cruise the Indian Ocean aboard a traditional dhow or motorboat -Spot wild dolphins and snorkel in Kisite Mpunguti Marine Park -Feast on fresh Swahili seafood with ocean views -Discover Wasini Island’s culture on a guided village walk -Visit the haunting yet fascinating Shimoni Slave Caves *Ideal for couples, families, and groups of all sizes

Your tour is absolutely first class. The culture, the history and every nook and cranny is what makes us stand out. We bring the experience of Mombasa into life by customizing your tour using unique style to fit each and every client. consistency and money value for services is key mission.

Set off on a memorable full-day adventure from Diani Beach to the stunning Kisite Mpunguti Marine Park. After a scenic transfer to Shimoni, board a traditional dhow or a fiber motorboat and cruise across the warm waters of the Indian Ocean. Keep an eye out for playful dolphins before diving in to enjoy world-class snorkeling among colorful corals and tropical fish. After your marine experience, step ashore at Wasini Island for a delightful Swahili seafood lunch, followed by a guided walk through Wasini village, where you’ll discover local coastal culture, traditions, and everyday life. Alternatively, lunch can also be enjoyed at a charming restaurant in Shimoni. Your journey continues with a guided visit to the historic Shimoni Slave Caves, offering a deep insight into the region’s past. The day concludes with a comfortable transfer back to your hotel, leaving you with lasting memories of dolphins, marine beauty, local culture, and history.

Immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage of the ancient city of Mombasa as we take you on a journey through time. Begin your adventure at the iconic Fort Jesus National Museum, where history comes alive before your eyes. Explore the charming Old Town, with its narrow streets and traditional architecture dating back centuries. Marvel at the old dhow harbor, a testament to Mombasa's maritime history. As you also visit spice town and check out different spices that have been a key trade items from time memorial. We'll take you to the Elephant Tusk where you will have a chance to take iconic photos and learn of the tusk’s significance. Finally we will visit the Akamba Craft Centre where you will se how African traditional ornament are created from start to finish with a chance to get a unique souvenir to take back home. The total tour duration is 7 Hours. With 3 hours being total travel time.

Shimba Hills, most scenic & ecologically rich destinations, only 33km from Diani Beach. This stunning reserve combines rolling green hills dense tropical forests, and sweeping savannahs with breathtaking views of Indian Ocean It"s home to remarkable variety of wildlife, & over 100 bird species. Reserve is especially renowned for being last remaining habitat in Kenya where you spot rare & endangered sable antelope. Bird lovers, Shimba Hills offers a paradise filled with hornbills, sunbirds, & other forest specials. A highlight of any visit is the hike to the spectacular Sheldrick Waterfalls. The trail winds through lush vegetation alive with bird calls, leading to a refreshing cascade where visitors can pause and enjoy nature at its best Whether you are seeking a guided game drive, birdwatching adventure, or a peaceful nature walk, Shimba Hills provides the perfect mix of wildlife, adventure, and tranquility. Its cool climate and panoramic landscapes make it a refreshing coastal retreat

This is what we call the magical Robinson Island It's a 'small piece' of land deep in the ocean and it's visibility is usually determined by the low tides. Have opportunity to look into the ocean and discover the underwater marine world. A voyage accross the indian ocean to uninhabited Robinson island with watching different types of fish and snorkeling WHAT TO CARRY Drinking water, camera, hat, sunscreen, sunglasses and swimming kits and towel.

Discover the sights and stories of Mombasa on a guided full-day tour combining local craftsmanship, historic landmarks, Swahili culture and wildlife. Begin at the Akamba Wood Carving Factory, where skilled artisans transform blocks of wood into intricate souvenirs by hand. Watching the carvers at work is the best way to appreciate their craft—you might think the detailed pieces were machine-made until you see them being carved right in front of you. See the iconic Mombasa Elephant Tusks, a well-known city landmark, then explore the atmospheric lanes of Old Town and visit the Old Port, where Mombasa’s rich coastal heritage comes to life. Enjoy a panoramic view of Fort Jesus, the historic fortress overlooking the harbour. Pause for lunch at Forodhani, then head to Haller Park for a memorable wildlife encounter, including the chance to feed giraffes.

This is a unique trip to the African Village for an unforgettable, true, authentic, and unstaged African experience, interact with the locals and understand their way of life. You will pass by the Ibiza Market, here you will appreciate how local communities trade, taste the 'madafu' (coconut water), and learn how to climb a palm tree. Later be guided through the cool narrow paths of Mwamanga village and stop at the dance area where you will dance your problems away, dance several dances of the Giriamapeople. You can make and taste a traditional meal called Ugali using firewood. Visit the traditional healer, a respected medicine man, who used traditional herbs to heal many diseases.

Take a break from Mombasa’s busy beaches and discover a wilder side of the Kenyan landscape on this private, 2-day tour to Tsavo East National Park, with round-trip transportation from your hotel ensuring a hassle-free trip. Look out for elephants, leopards, lions, and more on three guided game drives and avoid hidden costs with accommodation, fees, and meals included as per itinerary.

No Kenya trip would be complete without a safari and this great-value private experience slots perfectly into a beach vacation, with 2-way transfers from Mombasa and the coast. Enjoy four game drives over three days, with transport and full-board accommodation included. You’ll spend one night in Tsavo East National Park and a second at Salt Lick Game Lodge, positioned above a waterhole. Pricing is based on at least two travelers.

Enjoy an authentic experience on a bike to very interesting places in Diani. Explore less-known attractions in Diani and the way of life of the locals. Safely pedal along the Diani Beach streets with the help of a knowledgeable guide. Expect a 4-hour of Diani Pedal around Mangrove forest, market, and schools; marvel over traditional huts and the Swahili culture. Hop off along the way to take photos. Marvel at a traditional herbalist (bush doctor) as he explains traditional healing techniques. By participating in this tour you will immerse yourself in the authentic and unstaged culture. This is for those who want to find out the other side of Diani Beach as a destination. The trip is for adventure seekers, the brave, and those who want to explore Diani on wheels. it is suitable for families, groups, and thrill-seeking travelers