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Join a walking tour in Kipini and learn about mangrove conservation in the Tana Delta. Help plant seedlings, tend to a nursery, or assist with monitoring young trees.

Highlights

• Learn about the importance of mangroves in protecting shorelines
• Help plant mangrove seedlings or tend to a nursery, depending on the season
• Discover how community-led conservation supports fishing livelihoods
• Enjoy a gentle walking tour through mangrove channels and boardwalks
• Gain a deeper understanding of Kenya’s coastal ecosystems

Description

Begin your experience in Kipini town, where you meet a local environmental guide involved in mangrove conservation in the Tana Delta. After a short briefing on safety and tides, set off on a gentle walking tour through mangrove channels and boardwalks. Along the way, learn about the role of mangroves in protecting shorelines from erosion, providing breeding grounds for fish and crabs, and capturing carbon. Depending on the season and tide, you may help plant mangrove seedlings, tend to a nursery, or assist with monitoring young trees. Conclude your walk with a discussion on how community-led conservation supports fishing livelihoods and climate adaptation in the Tana Delta, leaving you with a deeper understanding of Kenya’s coastal ecosystems.

Includes

Hotel pickup & drop-off Local environmental guide Walking tour through mangrove channels and boardwalks Discussion on community-led conservation

Important Information

• The tour involves walking through natural environments, so wear comfortable and appropriate clothing. The activity may involve planting mangrove seedlings or tending to a nursery, depending on the season and tide.

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund