Diani: Kongo River Sunset Canoe Ride with Hotel Pickup

Kwale County, Kenya



Enjoy a sunset canoe ride on the Kongo River with hotel pickup from Diani. Visit the Kongo Mosque, see ancient baobab trees, and spot birds as you glide along the river.

Highlights

  • Feel the gentle breeze as you glide along the Kongo River in a canoe
  • Learn about the cultural and historical significance of the Kongo Mosque
  • Admire the beauty of the estuary where the river meets the ocean
  • Spot a variety of bird species, including herons and kingfishers
  • Capture stunning photos of the sunset over the Kongo River

Description

Begin with a pickup from your hotel and head to Kongo Beach. Meet your captain and start your tour at Kongo Mosque. Learn about the cultural and historical significance of this majestic mosque, surrounded by ancient baobab trees over 100 years old. Next, proceed to the riverbanks of the Kongo River, where the estuary meets the ocean. Board a canoe for a sunset boat ride along the river. Sail for about an hour, taking in the spectacular views of different mangrove species. Spot birds like herons, kingfishers, and fish eagles as you learn about the secrets of the hidden Kongo River. Capture stunning photos of the sunset over the river before heading back to your hotel.

Includes

Transport (pick-up & drop off) Visit to Kongo Mosque Boat ride Guide Sunset view Drinks

Excludes

Tips

Important Information

  • The tour starts at 4:00pm The tour ends after sunset Bring a camera for photos Wear comfortable clothing

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund

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