two dolphins swimming at Kisite Mpunguti Marine Park

Wasini Island tour Itinerary – Ultimate Guide

Explore our Wasini Island Day Trip Itinerary for all events from Mombasa or Diani pick-up to Shimoni, to Kisite Island, to Wasini Island then drop back at your hotel where we started our adventure.

Your Complete Wasini Day Trip Itinerary

  • Journey to Shimoni Village from Mombasa / Diani:
    • Wasini Day Trip start with an early pick-up (around 5:30AM) from your hotel in Mombasa or (7:00 AM) from Diani by our vehicle to Shimoni Village in Kwale County.
    • visitors from Mombasa, you'll use the Likoni Ferry route to Shimoni
  • Sailing From Shimoni Mainland to Kisite Marine Park:
    • On arriving at Shimoni Village, arrangement of your Marine Park entry tickets will be made with the authorities before boarding a speed boat or traditional dhow to Kisite Mpunguti Marine Park Island
    • As you sail through your route to Kisite Island, you wil pass bay a number of Islands such as:
      • ✅ Wasini Island which is visible from the Shimoni harbour
      • ✅ Mpunguti ya Chini and Mpunguti ya Juu islands which are hidden by Wasini Island
      Route map to Kisite Island
    • On your sailing adventure to Kisite Island, you'll have a chance to spot:
      • ✅ Dolphins who usually swim along the boat
      • ✅ Whale shark
      • ✅ Sea turtles (Kasa) and other marine life
  • Arriving at Kisite Marine Park Island for adventures:
    • Enjoy view of marine life from the boat and swim along side dolphins
    • Enjoy snorkeling (for good swimmers) at the underwater coral reefs - you will be given snorkeling gears (musk and snorkle)
    • For non-snorkelers:
      • ✅ You will be privileged to enjoy marine using a life jacket, life ring and accompaned by life guard if you wish to swim.
    • During low tides, you will have a chance to enjoy:
      • ✅ Walk at Kisite Marine Park Sandbank
      • ✅ Sun bathing and all other beach activites
    Wasini Island tour boats and swimming travelers
  • Journey from Kisite Island to Wasini Island:
    • You will enjoy spotting sea turtles, dolphins and other marine life on your way back to Wasini Island from Kisite Marine Park Island
    • At Wasini Island, you will enjoy:
      • ✅ Seafood lunch ( Vegetarian and non-seafood options are available.)
      • ✅ Cultural Walk (Optional)
      • ✅ Boardwalk at extra cost (Optional)
  • From Wasini Island back to Shimoni Mainland:
    • Enjoy boat ride to Shimoni mainland (15 minutes - 20 minutes)
    • Board vehicle back to Mombasa or Diani (marks the end of Wasini Island Day Tour)

Available Wasini Island Day Tour Packages

At WasiniTrips, we offer two type of Wasini Island day tour packges - Group Package and Private Package as - as listed bellow:

Wasini Island Group Adventure – Join the Crew!

    Highlights:
  • Shared dhow cruise across the Indian Ocean
  • Guided snorkeling at Kisite Marine Park
  • Dolphin spotting
  • Visit to Wasini Village & Coral Garden
  • Authentic Swahili lunch (vegetarian options available)
  • Social experience with fellow explorers
  • Round-trip shared transport from Diani/Mombasa
    Perks:
  • Affordable pricing
  • Great for solo travelers, couples, and small groups
  • Certified guide onboard
  • Shared equipment provided (snorkeling gear, life jackets)
Join the Group Tour

Wasini Island Private Escape – Your Day, Your Way

    Highlights:
  • Private dhow charter for your group
  • Flexible itinerary: snorkeling, dolphin tracking, sandbank lounging
  • Private guided tour of Wasini Island & Coral Garden
  • Exquisite Swahili seafood lunch, prepared just for you
  • VIP pick-up and drop-off
    Perks:
  • Perfect for families, couples, or small corporate outings
  • Privacy and tranquility guaranteed
  • Customizable add-ons
  • Priority snorkeling zones & early access to spots
Book Private Tour