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. 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 the 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 you are enjoying the facilities and entertainment at your resort. Evening experience a Sunset Cruise.Enjoy a trip at Mida Creek, a place well known for its migratory birds, like Wolly Necked Storks, Herons, Flamingos, and many more, or 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 will head for a Malindi City Tour. Visit the 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 a safari.
SAFARI COSTS:
MID RANGE OPTION
OPTION 1: MIDRANGE
| PEAK SEASON: June – September | ||||||
| PAX | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 |
| ADULT RATE | $1128 | $ 878 | $ 847 | $ 832 | $ 823 | $ 817 |
| Single Room Supplement $ 160 | ||||||
| LOW SEASON: January – May & October – 19th December | ||||||
| PAX | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 |
| ADULT RATE |
$1101 |
$ 858 | $ 828 | $ 813 | $ 803 | $ 797 |
| Single Room Supplement $ 152 | ||||||
PACKAGE INCLUDES:
- Airport transfers in Malindi
- 3 Nights’ Accommodation at Kilifi Bay / Similar
- Meals on Half Board.
- Sunset Dhow Cruise.
- Return Flight Ticket to Malindi Airport.
EXCLUDES:
- Extra meals and Drinks.
- Gratuity $ 10 – 20 Per Person.
- Anything not mentioned.
EXTRA ACTIVITIES:
- Snorkeling and fishing.
- Diving & Whale Watching.
SEMI-LUXURY OPTION
OPTION 2: SEMI- LUXURY
| PEAK SEASON: January – February | ||||||
| PAX | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 |
| ADULT RATE | $1047 | $ 956 | $ 925 | $ 910 | $ 901 | $ 895 |
| Single Room Supplement: Nil | ||||||
| HIGH SEASON: March & July – 20th December. | ||||||
| PAX | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 |
| ADULT RATE | $1023 | $ 932 | $ 902 | $ 887 | $ 878 | $ 871 |
| Single Room Supplement: Nil | ||||||
| LOW SEASON: May – June | ||||||
| PAX | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 |
| ADULT RATE | $ 910 | $ 819 | $ 789 | $ 774 | $ 764 | $ 758 |
| Single Room Supplement: Nil | ||||||
PACKAGE INCLUDES:
- Airport transfers in Malindi
- 3 Nights’ Accommodation at Sandies Tropical Village/ Similar
- Sunset Dhow Cruis
- Meal Plan All-Inclusive
- Return Flight Ticket to Malindi Airport.
EXCLUDES:
- Extra meals and Drinks.
- Gratuity $ 10 – 20 Per Person.
- Anything not mentioned.
EXTRA ACTIVITIES:
- Snorkeling and fishing.
- Diving & Whale Watching.
LUXURY OPTION
OPTION 3: LUXURY
| Peak season: 4th January – 15th April & August. | ||||||
| PAX | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 |
| ADULT RATE | $1651 | $1229 | $1198 | $1183 | $ 1174 | $1168 |
| Single Room Supplement: $ 332 | ||||||
| High season: 16th April – 31st July & 1st September – 19th December | ||||||
| PAX | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 |
| ADULT RATE | $1359 | $1034 | $1003 | $ 988 | $ 979 | $ 973 |
| Single Room Supplement: $ 234 | ||||||
| Festive Season: 20th December – 3rd January | ||||||
| PAX | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 |
| ADULT RATE | $ 3523 | $1950 | $1920 | $1905 | $1895 | $1889 |
| Single Room Supplement: $1482 | ||||||
PACKAGE INCLUDES:
- Airport transfers in Malindi
- 3 Nights’ Accommodation at Hemingways Watamu/ Similar
- Sunset Dhow Cruise
- Meals on Bed and Breakfast.
- Malindi City Tour
- Return Flight Ticket to Malindi Airport.
EXCLUDES:
- Extra meals and Drinks.
- Gratuity $ 10 – 20 Per Person.
- Anything not mentioned.
EXTRA ACTIVITIES:
- Snorkeling and fishing.
- Diving & Whale Watching.
