Watamu is a small coastal town in Kenya, north of Mombasa. It’s known for Watamu Marine National Park and Reserve, which has 3 bays: Watamu, Blue Lagoon and Turtle. Sandy beaches and coral gardens are the defining features. Seabirds, as well as green and hawksbill turtles, inhabit Mida Creek with its sand flats and mangrove forest. Inland, Arabuko-Sokoke Forest Reserve is home to elephants, monkeys, and rare birdlife.
Tour Summary:
Day 1: Arrive Malindi
Day 2: Day at Leisure.
Day 3: Sunset Dhow Cruise.
Day 4: Malindi City Tour
Estimated Tour Time: 4 Days.
Departure Location: Malindi Airport
Detailed Itinerary.
Day One: Arrival in Watamu Beach
Your Malindi-Watamu Beach Getaway begins with pick up from Malindi Airport and transfer to your Watamu Resort. Check in to your beach from resort and spend the rest of the day at leisure.
Day Two: Day at leisure at Watamu
Spend this day relaxing at the resort and enjoying the watersports available on your package plus sunbathing by the beach.
Day Three: Sunset Cruise
Day at leisure enjoying the facilities and entertainment at your resort. Evening experience a Sunset Cruise.
Enjoy a trip at Mida Creek, just 10 minutes’ drive from Turtle Bay, a place well known for its migratory birds, like Wolly Necked Storks, Herons, Flamingos and many more or simply relax on board viewing the sunset with delicious snacks and drinks.
Day Four: Malindi City Tour
Relax by the beach before checking out. Our guide will pick you up and you head for a Malindi City Tour. Visit Malindi Museum, Gedi Ruins, Vasco Da Gama Pillar and Malindi Town walking Safari. Swahili lunch will be at a local restaurant. Later drop off at the airport for your flight back home or continue with safari.
Includes:
- Airport transfers in Malindi
- Accommodation at Turtle Bay Beach Resort / Similar
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner snacks and pancakes
- Pizza Garden (pizza, pasta for lunch and dinner)
- Soft drinks, selected wines and spirits, and draft beer
- Entertainment (day and night)
- Wi-Fi access throughout
- Watersports: boogie boards, canoes, paddles, stand up paddle boards, windsurfing (certified with current certificate surfer will get ½ hour daily used on beginner
- Sunset Dhow Cruise
- Malindi City Tour
Excludes:
- Single Room Supplement.
- Festive Supplement.
- Anything not mentioned.
Extra Activities:
- Snorkeling & Fishing
- Diving & Whale Watching