Snorkeling at Wasini Island
One of the most popular coastal sea and land excursions 1 full day Wasini dhow safari. The Wasini dhow excursion is a fun and discovery land and sea excursion, an ideal beach breaker excursion for all shades and ages of visitors on a Kenyan Beach holiday/vacation. The excursion includes the famed and adrenalin-filled snorkeling at the Kisite Mpunguti marine park before finishing with a lunch barbecue at the Island.
Why you need to know- Wasini Island
It’s only 2 hours shy from Diani to Kisite Mpunguti National Park ( a sandbank in the middle of the ocean) via Lunga Lunga highway
A one-hour sail in an Arabic dhow Dhow across Shimoni – Wasini Channel cruising the Wasini Coral Island archipelago near to Zanzibar and Tanzania.
Additionally, sail guarantees a thrill to spot, snorkel and swim with dolphins. Kisite Marine national park is the second most famous marine park in the world after the Australian Marine Park. However, animals seen here include turtles, marine tortoises, bearreeffs, coral reefs, and different types of marine fishes like whales and Sharks.
Wasini Island lies in 75kms south of Mombasa, and 3kms opposite the harbour of the village Shimoni.
The name “wasini mpunguti” came from the early inhabitants who originally were the Chinese. They were short Chinese, which to the locals, means short Chinese.
The island tour will allow you to see colonial architects like the Shimoni slave cave Tour.
Enjoy a sail along the mangrove swamps before docking at Wasini Island. Here, you will learn more about the Swahili people and Arab’s history.
The whole day excursion costs only Price 50usd (4000ksh) per person for residents and 70usd (7000ksh) for non-residents
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