Full Day Dolphins Watching with Snorkeling in Wasini

Overview

Discover the pristine waters of Shimoni on a safe and authentic marine adventure. Enjoy ethical dolphin watching in their natural habitat, guided snorkeling on vibrant coral reefs, and a traditional Swahili lunch prepared by the Shimoni women community. Highlights • Ethical dolphin watching within the marine park • Guided snorkeling in protected waters (2–3 hours) • Colorful coral reefs and rich marine life • Locally made snacks • Small-group experience for comfort and safety • Professional local guides Refreshments & Lunch • Tropical fruits after the first snorkeling session • Cold sodas after the second snorkeling session • Authentic Swahili lunch on Shimoni mainland Group Options • 1–2 guests: Join a group • 4–8 guests: Private fiber motor boat • Up to 12 guests: Traditional Swahili dhow Note • Mombasa pick-up available at an extra cost

Itinerary

1. Shimoni

   After exploring the vibrant underwater world of Kisite Mpunguti Marine Park, we’ll recharge with a refreshing selection of tropical fruits,perfect for replenishing the energy spent snorkeling. Next, we’ll take a short cultural tour of Mkwiro or Vumba Village on Wasini Island. This is a meaningful opportunity to experience island life and engage with the local community. If you’d like to bring small donations such as books, sanitary towels, or gently used clothes, they’ll be warmly welcomed by local families. After the village visit, we’ll return to Shimoni for a delicious Swahili lunch prepared by local women. Not only will you enjoy the rich, authentic flavors of coastal cuisine, but your meal also directly supports these women and their families.

   · 3 h

2. Kisite-Mpunguti Marine National Park and Reserve

   Start your day with our trusted local driver, who will pick you up from your hotel in the early morning. As you journey through the beautiful coastal landscape, enjoy views of charming properties and lush palm plantations. Arriving around 8:00 am, you’ll board a boat (type depends on the day’s bookings) to sail along the stunning Wasini Canal. The day offers the perfect balance of relaxation and exploration, starting with snorkeling at Kisite-Mpunguti Marine Park. Here, you’ll have a chance to spot dolphins (95% chance), vibrant marine life, and maybe even sea turtles!

   · 4 h· Admission included

Pickup

Pickup included.

We will pick you up directly from your hotel or Airbnb in Diani. Our driver will be waiting at the reception or main entrance, holding a sign with the lead traveler's name for easy identification. The driver will be wearing a Thanni Tours company T-shirt featuring our logo on the front and our website on the back, for clear recognition. Other pick up areas are not listed, you will send your address and arrangements shall be done. Pick ups commence between approximately 6:45am and 7:45am from Diani Pick ups commence between approximately 5:00am and 5:20am from Mombasa. Departure to the marine park depends on park ticket processing by the Kenya wildlife service.

How to use your ticket

What to know before you go

• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Travelers

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

• From 1 days before : 100% refunded
• From 0 days before : 0% refunded

This activity can be canceled in case of bad weather.

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