Wasini Dhow and Dolphin Excursion in Diani Beach
At a glance
- Duration
- 9 hours
- Price from
- $100 / person
- Location
- Diani Beach, Kenya
- Languages
- EN
- Group
- Small group, up to 8
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Hotel pickup
- Available
- Confirmation
- Instant
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Operator
- Trek Afrika Adventures
Description
Discover the magic of Kenya’s South Coast on our unforgettable dolphin and marine life experience to Wasini Island. What sets our tour apart is the perfect blend of responsible dolphin viewing, rich Swahili culture, and pristine ocean scenery—all guided by experienced local experts. Set off early on a traditional dhow or speedboat as you cruise through the turquoise waters of Kisite-Mpunguti Marine Park, one of East Africa’s most vibrant marine ecosystems. With a high chance of spotting playful dolphins in their natural habitat, our crew ensures ethical viewing practices that respect marine life. Beyond the ocean, immerse yourself in authentic island life on Wasini Island. Enjoy a guided village walk, learn about local Swahili culture, and savor a freshly prepared Swahili seafood lunch overlooking the Indian Ocean. Snorkeling in crystal-clear coral gardens adds the perfect finishing touch to this well-rounded coastal adventure.
Schedule & prices
- Runs
- Every day
- Start times
- 7:00 AM
- Next available
- Wed, Oct 7
- Adult (ages 12–85)
- $100
- Child (ages 3–11)
- $80
From the operator’s live schedule on Viator, checked Oct 6.
Tour Options
Itinerary
Embark on a captivating coastal adventure with our Wasini Dhow and Dolphin Excursion at Kisite Mpunguti Marine Park, a sun-drenched day brimming with unforgettable experiences. Begin by snorkeling in the crystal-clear waters, immersing yourself in the vibrant coral reefs and mesmerizing marine life. Sail on a traditional Dhow, connecting with the rich maritime heritage as you enjoy picturesque views of the Indian Ocean. The excitement continues with dolphin watching, guided by our experienced crew to ensure an up-close encounter with these playful creatures during the Wasini Dhow and Dolphin Excursion. Capture magical moments as they frolic in their natural habitat. For bird enthusiasts, dedicated time is allotted for bird observation, offering glimpses of diverse species in their coastal and marine habitats. To culminate the day, indulge in a gourmet seafood lunch served on board, featuring freshly caught delights expertly prepared.
What's included
Pickup Locations & Times
You will be picked at your hotel lobby by the driver. The driver will be holding a placard with the lead guest name.
How it compares in Diani Beach
- Starting price $100 is 50% below the typical $200 for tours of similar length in Diani Beach
Excurgo comparison of 163 Viator tours, recalculated daily.
Important Information
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Frequently asked questions
How long does Wasini Dhow and Dolphin Excursion in Diani Beach take?
Wasini Dhow and Dolphin Excursion in Diani Beach lasts about 9 hours. The itinerary has 1 stop.
How much does Wasini Dhow and Dolphin Excursion in Diani Beach cost?
Prices start at $100 per person for this Diani Beach experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. There is 1 booking option, so the final price depends on the option you choose.
What days does Wasini Dhow and Dolphin Excursion in Diani Beach run?
According to the operator’s current schedule, it runs every day, starting at 7:00 AM.
How much does Wasini Dhow and Dolphin Excursion in Diani Beach cost for children?
Children aged 3–11 pay from $80, adults from $100.
Can I cancel Wasini Dhow and Dolphin Excursion in Diani Beach for free?
Yes. Cancel at least 1 day before the start for a full refund. Later cancellations are non-refundable.
Is hotel pickup included?
Yes, pickup is offered. You will be picked at your hotel lobby by the driver. The driver will be holding a placard with the lead guest name. Pickup points include Sitara Retreat, Gold Sand International Hotel.
What languages is Wasini Dhow and Dolphin Excursion in Diani Beach offered in?
The experience is available in EN.
Is this a private or a group tour?
It is a small-group experience with a maximum of 8 participants.
Is the tour suitable for children?
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Will my booking be confirmed immediately?
Yes, bookings are confirmed instantly.
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| Tour | Duration | Rating | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wasini Dhow and Dolphin Excursion in Diani Beach | 9 hours | — | $100 | |
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 Full Day Dolphins Watching with Snorkeling in Wasini | 8 hours | 5.0 (44) | $135 | View |
 Wasini Dolphin and Snorkeling Excursion | 9 hours | 4.9 (22) | $120 | View |
 Wasini Dolphin Day Trip | 8 hours | 4.5 (11) | $110 | View |