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Diani Beach: Funzi Island Day Trip with Lunch

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Discover the natural beauty of Funzi Island on a day trip from Diani Beach. Enjoy a boat ride on the Ramisi River, relax on the Funzi Sandbank, and savor a delicious lunch of seafood specialties.

Highlights

  • Discover the natural beauty of Funzi Island on a day trip from Diani Beach
  • Enjoy a boat ride on the Ramisi River and see the local wildlife
  • Relax on the Funzi Sandbank and swim in the clear waters
  • Savor a delicious lunch of seafood specialties and coconut rice
  • Learn about the history and culture of the local community on Funzi Island

Description

Set off on an exciting full-day trip to Funzi Island, a hidden gem off Kenya's coast. Cruise along the scenic Ramisi River, unwind on the beautiful Funzi sandbank, and enjoy a delicious seafood lunch. Discover the island’s rich history and culture as you explore the local village. Your day begins with a 7:30 AM pick-up from Diani Beach. On the way to Bodo, you’ll pass through the lush sugarcane fields and the Ramisi Sugar Factory. Once you arrive, hop into a motorized canoe and glide up the Ramisi River, where you’ll spot a variety of birds and maybe even a crocodile or two. When the tide is low, relax on the stunning Funzi sandbank, a perfect spot to swim, sunbathe, and enjoy the peaceful surroundings. A shaded shelter will be set up for you to enjoy your seafood lunch, featuring crab, grilled fish, coconut rice, and options for beef, chicken, or vegetarian dishes upon request. Lunch will be on your own cost. Finish your adventure with a guided walk through the village, learning about the island’s history and local culture.

Includes

Transportation from Diani Beach Motorized canoe trip on the Ramisi River Visit to Funzi sandbank Guided village walk on Funzi Island

Important Information

  • Pick up is at 7:30 am from Diani Beach Wear comfortable clothing and shoes suitable for walking Bring a reusable water bottle to stay hydrated Be prepared for potential sightings of wildlife, including crocodiles Respect the local culture and environment during your visit

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