The East Coast of Africa is a romantic, magical place filled with ancient ruins, vast expanses of wildlife and fringe beaches that stretch out for miles on end, not to mention, great coral reefs and marine life. The tropical feel gives this gorgeous coast a unique holiday atmosphere. Mombasa is one of Kenya's oldest towns, still with many old buildings dating from colonial times and some from way back before that, dating to the times when Swahili culture was formed by the fusion of African and Muslim culture. Take a romantic Private Kisite Marine Park Dhow Cruise to experience some of the sights and sounds that make up this romantic coast, to indulge yourself in luxurious service and great cuisine, all enjoyed with superb company.
The day begins as you travel south towards Tanzania, passing through the verdant coconut and cashew nut plantations. You witness the footholds carved into the trees, used by the locals to camper to the top to harvest the fruits. Passing through colorful villages, you are given a distinct feel of the real Kenya, with friendly Digo people waving and smiling greetings as you pass by. Upon reaching Shimoni, you are ushered aboard a motorized Lamu Dhow - an old Arabic ship used for centuries by the Swahili in trade. So begins your private Kisite Marine Park Dhow Cruise. A mesmerizing collection of islands set in a serene Ocean awaits you: you pass through this dreamy paradise before arriving at Kisitie Marine Park.
This is one of the world's underwater parks, where hidden treasures beneath the seas await you. The shallow waters of this ocean paradise abounds with marine life. Snorkel in these shallow waters, enjoying the huge variety of underwater life, and the vibrant plant life that exists under water. Scuba dive the coral reefs to discover shocks of color and tropical fish. Private Kisite Marine Park Dhow Cruise is definitely one of Kenya's hidden and most enjoyable treasures. A Swahili style seafood lunch is served after you have enjoyed snorkeling, swimming and scuba diving in the warm waters. Lunch is served at Wasini Island restaurant. After lunch you head over to the traditional Muslim village, to explore cultures beyond your known frontiers, discovering a world that will delight and enthrall you. After your lunch you are taken back to Mombasa. Private Kisite Marine Park Dhow Cruise combines romance, splendid scenery and excitement: all the elements that contribute to a once-in-a-lifetime experience.