5-Day Diani & Wasini Island Escape

Snorkeling at Wasini Island

5-Day Diani & Wasini Island Escape

Kite Surfing at Wasini Island

5 Duration
1050 Price (From)
2–12 persons Group Size
November–March for snorkeling; July–October for dolphins Best Time
4x4 Landcruiser Transport

The perfect mix of relaxation and marine adventure, this coastal escape is ideal for honeymooners and ocean lovers. Diani Beach and Wasini Island offer the perfect blend of coastal relaxation and marine adventure. With its powder-white beaches, turquoise lagoons, and coral reefs, this stretch of the Kenyan coast is a tropical paradise where luxury meets authenticity.

Diani Beach sits along Kenya’s southern coast, bordered by lush forest and the warm Indian Ocean. From here, Shimoni is just an hour’s drive south — the gateway to Wasini Island and Kisite Marine Park. The island itself is car-free and best explored on foot, with mangrove walks and coral gardens awaiting you.

Why This Trip Suits You

  1. World-Class Beaches — Diani’s 25 km of soft white sand and clear blue waters are ranked among Africa’s best.

  2. Marine Life & Snorkeling — Kisite Marine Park is home to dolphins, turtles, and vibrant coral gardens.

  3. Luxury Resorts — Choose from boutique beach lodges or all-inclusive resorts for every style.

  4. Cultural Encounters — Discover Swahili coastal life and traditional dhow sailing in Wasini Village.

  5. Adventure Options — Scuba diving, skydiving, and kitesurfing for thrill seekers.

Included in the Tour

  • 4 nights accommodation in Diani Beach (beachfront resort)
  • Return transfers from Ukunda Airstrip
  • Full-day Wasini Island dhow excursion with lunch
  • Snorkeling gear and marine park fees
  • Breakfast and dinner daily
  • Professional English-speaking guide

Not Included

  • Flights to/from Ukunda
  • Alcoholic drinks and soft drinks
  • Personal expenses and tips
  • Optional water sports (scuba diving, jet skiing)

Child Policy

Children aged 5–11 years sharing with adults get 50% discount. Children below 5 stay free. Babysitting available on request.

Itinerary

Route: Nairobi →

Activities: Relaxation, beach walk

Arrive at Ukunda Airstrip where our driver will meet and transfer you to your beachfront resort. Spend the afternoon relaxing by the ocean or poolside.

Activities: Snorkeling, dolphin watching

Start your morning with yoga or a stroll along the white sands. Optional excursions include a visit to Kaya Kinondo Sacred Forest or a sunset dhow cruise. Full-day dhow trip to Wasini Island and Kisite Marine Park.

After breakfast, depart for Shimoni jetty for your dhow cruise to Wasini Island. Stop at Kisite Marine Park for snorkeling among colorful coral and dolphins. Enjoy Swahili seafood lunch on the island before returning to Diani.

Enjoy a free day for diving, kitesurfing, or visiting nearby Tiwi Beach. Pamper yourself with a spa session or romantic beach dinner.

Route: → Nairobi

Transfer to Ukunda Airstrip for your flight back to Nairobi.

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