Diani Beach vacation itinerary
7 days, 8 nights
Overview:
Escape to Diani Beach, Kenya’s premier coastal destination, for 8 days of sun, sand, and relaxation. Perfect for couples, families, or solo travellers, this itinerary blends beachfront luxury, exciting activities, and cultural exploration.
Day 1: Arrival in Diani
• Arrival: Land at Mombasa SGR Terminus or Ukunda Airstrip.
• Transfer: Private transfer to your beachfront hotel or resort in Diani.
• Check-In: Relax, unwind, and take in the ocean view.
• Evening: Stroll along the beach or enjoy dinner at the resort.
Day 2: Relaxation at Diani Beach
• Morning: Spend the day relaxing by the beach or pool.
• Optional Activities:
• Try snorkelling or paddleboarding in the turquoise waters.
• Enjoy a beachfront massage or yoga session.
• Evening: Dinner at Ali Barbour’s Cave Restaurant, a unique dining experience inside a natural coral cave.
Day 3: Marine Adventure – Kisite Marine Park
• Morning: Take a full-day dhow safari to Kisite-Mpunguti Marine Park.
• Snorkel among vibrant coral reefs.
• Spot dolphins and other marine life.
• Lunch: Enjoy fresh seafood on Wasini Island.
• Evening: Return to Diani and relax at your resort.
Day 4: Explore Shimba Hills National Reserve
• Morning: Half-day excursion to Shimba Hills, a short drive from Diani.
• Discover lush forests, scenic waterfalls, and spot wildlife, including rare sable antelopes.
• Afternoon: Return to Diani for leisure.
• Evening: Sunset cocktails on the beach.
Day 5: Culture and Community Tour
• Morning: Visit Kaya Kinondo Sacred Forest, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and learn about Mijikenda traditions.
• Afternoon: Explore Diani’s craft markets for souvenirs, such as kikois, beadwork, and wood carvings.
• Evening: Enjoy a Swahili-themed dinner at your resort.
Day 6: Water Sports and Beach Activities
• Morning: Engage in thrilling water sports:
• Kite surfing, jet skiing, or scuba diving.
• Afternoon: Relax on the beach with optional spa treatments.
• Evening: Experience Diani’s vibrant nightlife at Forty Thieves Beach Bar or a similar venue.
Day 7: Leisure Day and Farewell Dinner
• Day: Spend your final full day at leisure:
• Relax at your resort or revisit favourite spots.
• Optional dolphin-spotting cruise or additional spa treatments.
• Evening: Celebrate your last night with a romantic beachfront dinner under the stars.
Day 8: Departure
• Morning: Breakfast at your resort.
• Check-Out: Private transfer to Mombasa SGR Terminus or Ukunda Airstrip.
• Farewell: Depart with unforgettable memories of Diani.
Inclusions:
• 8 nights’ accommodation (luxury, mid-range, or budget options).
• Daily breakfast (and other meals depending on the package).
- Train fees or Flights to/from Diani.
• Round-trip transfers from Moi International Airport or Ukunda Airstrip.
• Scheduled activities and excursions (as per the itinerary).
• Access to resort facilities (pools, private beaches, etc.).
Exclusions:
• Optional activities and excursions not included in the package.Pricing (Starting From):
• Budget Package: CHF 1200 per person
• Mid-Range Package: CHF 1800 per person
• Luxury Package: CHF 2,500 per person
*Pricing varies based on season and Accommodation preference.
*The packages listed above are examples of what SolSafaris can offer. Each package is fully customizable to suit your unique needs, preferences, and budget. At SolSafaris, we are dedicated to providing tailored experiences that cater to every clients specific requirement.
*Contact us for a personalized quote tailored to your dream safari experience.