Kenya · CANOES & KAYAKS
Good kayak trips fill up weeks ahead and the great ones go first. Below: the 7 to book early, what each includes and how they differ.
Paddle Diani’s mangrove creeks at sunset with local guide Omari, learning about birds, village life, and conservation for $28 per person.
“If you are interested in nature this is for you! Omari is a dedicated guide with a thorough knowledge of the river and it’s inhabitants, be it plats or animals. I saw an abundance of birds, crabs, fish, reptiles. The river itself is beautiful!”
Watch the sun set from a human-powered canoe on Diani’s Kongo River, with Kongo Mosque, mangroves, birds, and tuk-tuk transfers included.
“was zeker de moeite waard, gids en kapitein van de kano, waren gedreven en wisten er een leuke tour van te maken.”
Review of the Watamu Marine Park and Sudi Island canoe tour from Mombasa, with dolphin sightings, snorkeling, seafood lunch, and practical tips.
“Excellent excursion with African Tours and transfers. Good driver Eric. We saw Dolphins, good snorkeling, Canoe trip into mangroves followed by a delicious seafood lunch bbq on the beach.”
Cruise Diani’s Kongo River by traditional wooden canoe, spot mangrove birds, watch the sunset, and return by tuk-tuk for $35.
“Retki oli aika mitään sanomaton. Joella ei ole juurikaan nähtävää ja auringonlaskukaan ei ollut kovin kummallinen. Kuljetus oli järjestetty tuk tukilla, jossa meitä oli yhteensä 6hlöä (!). En menisi uudestaan.”
Glide through Diani’s mangrove creeks with local guide Omari, spot birds, meet villagers, and watch the sunset from a quiet, human-powered canoe.
“Great way to relax and check out native fauna and wildlife. The guides were knowledgeable and the scenery was beautiful.”
Paddle a traditional canoe through Watamu’s Mida Creek mangroves, watch mudskippers and birds, then enjoy sunset, coconut, or palm wine.
“Dans un premier temps on nous a oublié, on devait venir nous récupérer à l’hôtel. Finalement nous sommes allés en Tuk Tuk avec un tarif convenu au départ. Une excursion plus que sommaire un tour en barque quelques flamants Roses une heure environ. Retour à l’hôtel, et là on nous réclame encore plus d’argent. Dommage.”
Watch Diani’s sunset from a quiet, human-powered canoe through Kongo River mangroves, with mosque history, birds, tuk-tuk pickup, and beach views.
“The best place to watch the sunset in diani.The beach is clean.So many locals selling boat rides to the mangrooves foe sunset.We booked a sunset boat with stallone +254710239929.You can also try the new zip line .Amazing food at the estuary,Very good price,friendly owner.”
Pick a park, a lake or a stretch of the old coast.
