6 Day Beach Holiday

Picked at the JKIA transferred to a hotel to freshen up. Excursions in Nairobi then transfer to the airport for your onward flight to Mombasa.

Arrival at the airport, meet by our Representative transferred to SENTIDO Neptune Paradise Village & Spa ideally situated at the beautiful Diani beach. It is here that you can experience African hospitality up close and at its best. http://www.neptunehotels.com/en/hotels/neptune-village-beach-resort-spa

Spend the full day at leisure on the beach with optional activities at an extra cost. SENTIDO

Neptune Paradise Village & Spa. http://www.neptunehotels.com/en/hotels/neptune-village-beach-resort-spa

Free at the Resort, Late pick up from the beach resort at 1600hrs for evening cruise on the ocean while on a romantic dhow. While on the dhow you enjoy cocktails, dinner that includes seafood among other foods accompanied with live coastal music entertainment. The dinner cruise commencing at 6.30 pm, begins with a welcome “Dawa” cocktail as the dhow sails smoothly towards Fort Jesus. The twinkling lights of Mombasa and the starlit skies provide idyllic surroundings for a delicious seafood dinner. The band on board offers a wide choice of dance music, from the latest hits to the golden oldies. Dance to the beat as you gently glide back to the Tamarind Jetty by 10.30 pm, later transfer back to your beach resort overnight at the Sentido Neptune Paradise village & Spa beachhttp://www.neptunehotels.com/en/hotels/neptune-village-beach-resort-spa

Early pick up from your beach resort after breakfast, depart for Kisite-Mpunguti Marine Park, the best reef in Kenya in terms of species diversity, coral quality and reef build-up. The warm, pristine waters are host to dramatic coral formations, dolphins, turtles, sting rays, moray eels and a bewildering variety of sea life that comprise a unique eco-system that could be referred to as a garden under the sea, home of the dolphins. Run by Selina and Harm who are Marine Biologist and PADI Diving Instructors, we take limited numbers to offer you a more personal service. Even weak and non-swimmers have had the confidence to enter the water with us and taken home unforgettable memories

Plan:-
Drive to Shimoni jetty to arrive at about 8.30am.

On arrival, board our Arabian Style dhow with comfortable seating. Welcome on board by a cheery crew who will serve you with Kenya coffee or tea with biscuits.
Full briefing of all facilities and program on boarding.

Motor and or sail as you look for Dolphins past Mpunguti ya juu & Mpunguti ya Chini on your way to Kisite National Marine Park.

Guided snorkeling in the protected waters. Guides safely showing the many varied fish and coral. Assistance given with additional use of life rings and buoyancy jackets if required.

Two snorkeling sites visited or extended snorkeling time – depending on the weather.

Return to our private residence on Wasini Island, a Robinson Crusoe hideaway, for a delicious Seafood Banquet. Chicken and vegetarian options available. Lunch is served in a private garden by smiling Swahili Ladies and includes beer, wine and sodas. Try some of our Citronella Tea made from fresh lemon grass grown by Harm on the island. There is the opportunity to look through our Marine Literature and identify the creatures that you have seen. Relax away from the hustle of everyday life with our freshly brewed Kenyan Coffee, Swahili shortbread and fresh fruit.

Tired after the eventful day, there is reluctance to leave but gradually people are guided back onto the dhow and, weather permitting, we may sail across the Wasini Channel to Shimoni.

Possibility of a short forest walks to or from lunch, depending on tides.

Visit Shimoni Slave Caves Community project.( complimentary for you)

All equipment provided including prescription masks, snorkels, fins and diving equipment. Soft drinks (sodas), mineral water and fruits served on the dhow. To make the day comfortable, you need to carry own towels, sun lotion, water friendly shoes, hats and swimming costume. The photo opportunities can be outstanding so carry a camera too.

An educational day that has revealed the amazing kaleidoscope of natural colour and beauty of the world under the sea.

Spend the full day at leisure on the beach with optional activities at an extra cost. SENTIDO

Neptune Paradise Village & Spa. http://www.neptunehotels.com/en/hotels/neptune-village-beach-resort-spa

Check out of the hotel early after breakfast, and Transfer Airport for your flight to Nairobi, Met

On arrival at the Airport in Nairobi, and assisted to connect to your international flight back home