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0700 Hours to 0730 Hours: Pickup from your Hotel: A countryside drive in a private, air-conditioned van, through beautiful coconut plantations to “Shimoni” jetty.
0900 Hours: Boarding the Dhow. Begin your leisurely Cruise on your spacious wooden dhow. On deck you can relax on big, comfortable pillows.
1000 Hours to 1030 Hours Dolphin spotting – Once out on the Indian Ocean, there is an approximately 90% chance to spot Dolphins. You can stay and watch the dolphins for as long as you wish, and if you are lucky enough, they may join you for a swim in the Marine Park.
1030 Hours to 1115 Hours: Head to Kisite Marine Park
1115 Hours to 1315 Hours: Snorkeling at Kisite Marine Park: some of the best under water views in Africa, including corals, tropical fish and turtles. We offer snorkeling for non-swimmers, with life jackets and ring. You are provided with masks and snorkels and are accompanied by a certified and experienced guide. Assistance is also provided to first timers.
1315 Hours to 1415 Hours: Soft drinks and sailing to Wasini Island: Enjoy snacks, fresh tropical fruit and soft drinks on the dhow. Sail back to the Coral Spirit island restaurant (with a magical view of the ocean) and have a fresh Seafood lunch (alternate food options available).
The five-course menu includes crab, chapati, sea weed, octopus or calamari, lobster or prawns and fruit salad. You can also pot for a chicken or vegetarian menu. Red wine, prosecco, cava and soft drinks are included. The restaurant, built on coral architecture directly at the shores, overlooks the channel towards Shimoni.
1530 Hours to 1600 Hours: visit Wasini Village (optional): After lunch, you have the option to take a discovery stroll through the Island and its Swahili culture, visiting the the beautiful coral garden and the mangrove forest.
Our guide will give you an in-depth orientation throughout the tour. Alternatively, you can relax at the restaurant, enjoying the sea view and the breeze.
1600 Hours to 1730 Hours: Later board on the dhow and sail into the sunset, with a glass of wine. Enjoy the tropical sunset, the wind and sea and take romantic sunset pictures with your loved ones.
1730 Hours: After sunset driving back to your hotel.
Mombasa Dhow Cruise on Wasini Island Full Day Excursion Itinerary 0700 Hours to 0730 Hours: Pickup from your Hotel: A countryside drive in a private, air-conditioned van, through beautiful coconut plantations to “Shimoni” jetty.