Diani Beach: Wasini Island Dolphin Safari & Snorkeling

Highlights

• Feel the thrill of spotting dolphins in the wild on a traditional dhow cruise
• Dive into the vibrant underwater world of Kisite-Mpunguti Marine Park
• Enjoy a delicious Swahili lunch on Wasini Island with coconut rice and fish
• Interact with locals and discover the unique coastal village lifestyle
• Visit the historic Shimoni Slave Caves and learn about East Africa’s past

Description

Begin your adventure with an early morning pickup from your hotel in Diani Beach. Drive south to Shimoni, enjoying scenic coastal views and village stops along the way. Board a traditional Swahili dhow and set sail into the Kisite-Mpunguti Marine Park. Cruise the crystal-clear Indian Ocean and watch pods of dolphins play and swim in their natural habitat. Sightings are common and magical. Dive into the vibrant underwater world of coral gardens, colorful reef fish, and protected marine life. Snorkeling gear and guidance are provided, making it ideal for beginners and experienced snorkelers alike. After your snorkeling adventure, enjoy a delicious seaside lunch on Wasini Island, featuring coconut rice and freshly-prepared fish or other seafood options. Interact with welcoming locals and discover the unique coastal village lifestyle. Gain insight into Swahili culture and traditions during a village walk. Optionally, visit the historic Shimoni Slave Caves and learn about East Africa’s past (dependent on conditions). Return to Diani Beach by late afternoon, with memories of a day filled with wildlife, ocean adventure, and local culture.

Includes

Round-trip hotel pickup & drop-off Licensed local tour guide Dolphin-watching dhow cruise Snorkelling gear (mask, snorkel, guidance) Swahili lunch & refreshments (non-alcoholic) Marine Park entry & supervision

Excludes

Shimoni Slave Caves tour (upgrade on request) Advanced diving experiences Upgraded seafood options (crabs, lobster on request)

Important Information

• Best dolphin sightings are usually earlier in the morning Bring reef-safe sunscreen, hat & sunglasses Wear swimwear & quick-dry clothes Waterproof camera recommended Cash for optional souvenirs & tips

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund