Mombasa: Wasini Island Dhow Cruise, Dolphins & Lunch
ID: GYG1328768-2029390
Category:
Country: Kenya
Duration:
12:00 hours
Description
Set sail on a traditional dhow and discover the beauty of Kenya’s southern coast. Spot dolphins, snorkel in clear waters, and enjoy a Swahili seafood feast on Wasini Island.
Set sail on a traditional dhow and discover the untouched beauty of Kenya’s southern coast. This full-day escape combines ocean adventure, dolphin spotting, snorkeling, and a Swahili seafood feast on the peaceful Wasini Island.
Depart from your hotel and enjoy a scenic drive toward the south coast, passing local villages and coconut plantations. Board a traditional wooden dhow and sail into the turquoise waters of the Indian Ocean. Search for dolphins in their natural habitat and learn about marine ecosystems from your guide.
Jump into crystal-clear waters and explore vibrant coral reefs. See colorful fish and marine life, with guided snorkeling for beginners available. Relax on the boat if you prefer.
Arrive on the quiet Wasini Island for a delicious Swahili-style lunch. Enjoy fresh seafood (or a vegetarian option) with ocean views and a relaxed island atmosphere.
Take a guided walk through mangrove forests. Learn about their ecological importance, enjoy peaceful nature and shade, and take advantage of great photo opportunities. Relax on your journey back to your hotel after a full day of adventure.
Highlights
- Feel the ocean breeze as you sail on a traditional dhow boat
- Spot dolphins in their natural habitat as you cruise the Indian Ocean
- Snorkel in crystal-clear waters and explore vibrant coral reefs
- Savor a Swahili seafood lunch on Wasini Island with ocean views
- Stroll through mangrove forests and learn about their importance
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Basic swimming skills helpful but not required
This activity is weather-dependent; in case of cancellation due to weather conditions, you will receive a full refund or the option to reschedule
INCLUDED
- Transportation
- Professional guide
- Dhow cruise experience
- Snorkeling equipment
- Seafood lunch (vegetarian option available)
- Bottled water
NOT INCLUDED
- Marine park fees
- Additional drinks
- Personal expenses
- Tips and gratuities
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
