- Snorkeling and Diving Adventures
Dive into the vibrant underwater world of the Indian Ocean with guided snorkeling and diving excursions. Explore the stunning coral reefs teeming with colorful marine life, including tropical fish, sea turtles, and occasional dolphins. Diving trips cater to all levels, from beginners to experienced divers, and offer the chance to discover the diverse ecosystems of the coral reefs.
- Glass-Bottom Boat Tours
Experience the beauty of the coral reefs and marine life without getting wet on a glass-bottom boat tour. Ideal for families, non-swimmers, or those who prefer a more relaxed exploration, this excursion provides panoramic views of the underwater world. Knowledgeable guides will point out various marine species and explain the ecological significance of the reefs.
- Dolphin Watching Excursion
Embark on an exhilarating dolphin-watching tour where you can see these playful creatures in their natural habitat. Early morning departures increase the chances of spotting dolphins as they are most active at dawn. Enjoy a scenic boat ride through crystal-clear waters and, if you’re lucky, witness dolphins leaping and playing around the boat.
- Visit to Kisite-Mpunguti Marine National Park
A must-visit for nature enthusiasts, Kisite-Mpunguti Marine National Park offers exceptional snorkeling and diving opportunities in a protected marine environment. The park is renowned for its spectacular coral reefs and diverse marine life, including endangered species and vibrant coral formations. The park also offers guided tours to enhance your understanding of marine conservation.
- Shimba Hills National Reserve Safari
Explore the lush landscapes of Shimba Hills National Reserve on a thrilling safari. The reserve is known for its unique flora and fauna, including the endangered Sable Antelope, as well as a variety of bird species. The reserve also features breathtaking views from its elevated viewpoints and the scenic Sheldrick Falls, accessible via a short hike.
6. Colobus Conservation Tour
Visit the Colobus Conservation Centre to learn about the conservation efforts dedicated to the endangered Colobus monkeys. The tour provides educational insights into the center’s work in protecting these primates and their habitat. Visitors can observe the monkeys in a natural setting and learn about the challenges they face and the ongoing conservation initiatives.
- Cultural Village Visit
Immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage of the coastal region with a visit to a traditional Swahili village. Experience local customs, traditional crafts, and delicious Swahili cuisine while interacting with the friendly residents. This excursion provides a unique opportunity to gain insight into the daily life and cultural practices of the coastal communities.
- Coastal Village Tour
Explore the historic and cultural richness of the coastal area with a tour of notable coastal villages. Visit local markets, traditional Swahili architecture, and historical landmarks. Learn about the region’s history and cultural influences while engaging with local artisans and merchants.
- Beach Horseback Riding
Enjoy the scenic beauty of Diani’s coastline with a relaxing horseback ride along the beach. Suitable for riders of all experience levels, this excursion offers stunning views of the ocean and shoreline. The gentle pace of the ride allows you to fully appreciate the tranquil atmosphere and picturesque surroundings.
- Sunset Cruise
Indulge in a romantic or tranquil sunset cruise along the Diani coastline. Relax on a comfortable boat as you sip on refreshing drinks and watch the sun set over the Indian Ocean. The changing colors of the sky and sea create a mesmerizing backdrop, perfect for a memorable evening.
- Kongo River Canoe Safari
Experience the unique ecosystem of the Kongo River on a peaceful canoe safari. Paddle through serene waters, observe the diverse birdlife, and enjoy the lush mangrove forests. This tranquil excursion offers a different perspective of the region’s natural beauty and is ideal for nature lovers seeking a peaceful escape.
- Visit to the Diani Snake Park
Discover the fascinating world of reptiles at the Diani Snake Park. This educational tour provides an opportunity to learn about various snake species, including both venomous and non-venomous varieties. The park also features other reptiles and offers interactive sessions where visitors can safely handle some of the creatures.