Mida Creek Safari Blue

North, KE
75% of travellers recommend this
Very Good (4 reviews)

Included

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    Use of snorkeling equipment
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    Carbonated beverages
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    General Local Guide
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    Lunch
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    Bottled water
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    All Fees and Taxes
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    Transportation to and from hotels

Excluded

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    Tips -
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    Alcoholic beverages

Pickup

Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)

Pickup Location
Aquarius Club International Resort
Barracuda Inn
Crystal Bay Resort
Hemingways Watamu
IGV Club Blue Bay
Kipara House
Lily Palm Resort
Mawe Zuri Resort
Medina Palms
Ocean Sports Resort
Seven Islands Resort
Solace Lifestyle and Wellness Resorts
The Charming Lonno Lodge
The One, Watamu Bay
Turtle Bay Beach Club
Watamu Adventist Beach Resort

What to expect

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Watamu National Marine Park

It starts to get to the Marine Park for snorkeling where you will be able to see all the variety of colorful fish. Watamu Marine National Park, established in 1968, is home to coral gardens and over 600 species of fish and other sea creatures which makes it a wonderful place for snorkelling. For those who did not want to get into the water you can, however, observe the fish from the boat through the bottom of the glass.

Duration 60 minutes
Admission Admission Included
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Mida Creek

After snorkel you will embark and cruise to the discovery of Mida Creek, a protected area by the Government of Kenya, natural reserve thanks to its eco-system unique in its kind. Mida Creek, East Africa's largest mangrove creek is one of the most productive mangrove ecosystems on earth. At the end of our tour we go on the WakaWaka Island for lunch seafood: lobster, shrimp, fish, etc. Mida Creek adventure will give you the possibility to discover a new "glimpse" of Africa and its inhabitants on the coast.

Duration 180 minutes

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Provided by in2kenya Safari Watamu Kenya

What our experts say

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    Bring a swimsuit and towel for snorkeling.
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    Try the grilled seafood at lunch, it's fresh!
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    Wear sunscreen to protect against the sun.
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    Explore nearby Watamu's coral gardens after.
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    Public transport is available for easy access.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Mida Creek Safari Blue is the ultimate excursion for those seeking a day filled with the wonders of the sea, breathtaking natural landscapes, and an immersion into local traditions. This tour offers an unforgettable experience like no other, showcasing small islands and sandbanks nestled within the breathtaking mangrove landscape. Prepare to be captivated by the marine life as you embark on a snorkeling adventure within the enchanting Watamu National Marine Park, home to an array of colorful fish and stunning coral gardens.

What to expect?

During this tour, you can anticipate a total duration of 360 to 420 minutes, ensuring ample time to immerse yourself in the beauty and tranquility of the surroundings. The itinerary begins with a visit to the Watamu National Marine Park, where you can snorkel in crystal-clear waters and witness the captivating marine biodiversity firsthand. For those who prefer to stay dry, observe the underwater world from the comfort of the glass-bottom boat. Next, embark on a cruise to Mida Creek, a protected area renowned for its unique ecosystem. Marvel at the beauty of East Africa's largest mangrove creek and admire its thriving inhabitants, all while cruising towards WakaWaka Island for a delectable seafood lunch.

Who is this for?

Mida Creek Safari Blue caters to adventurers, nature enthusiasts, and cultural explorers alike. Whether you are a solo traveler, part of a group, or a couple seeking a romantic escape, this tour promises an enriching experience for individuals of all ages. Embrace the opportunity to discover an alternative perspective of Africa's coastline, connecting with its vibrant local communities and appreciating the wonders of its natural treasures.

Why book this?

This remarkable tour presents an unparalleled blend of natural beauty, cultural immersion, and adventurous exploration. Stand in awe of the picturesque landscapes, witnessing the harmonious coexistence between the mangrove ecosystem and the vibrant marine life. The Watamu National Marine Park offers a kaleidoscope of colors, as you dive into a world teeming with over 600 species of fish and other captivating sea creatures. Additionally, Mida Creek showcases a unique glimpse of Africa's inhabitants on the coast, ensuring an authentic and memorable encounter. From snorkeling adventures to indulging in a delectable seafood feast, Mida Creek Safari Blue promises an experience that will leave you with lifelong memories.

Good to know

It is important to note that the total duration of this tour is between 360 to 420 minutes, allowing ample time to fully immerse yourself in each experience. Remember to bring your snorkeling gear to make the most out of your time at the Watamu National Marine Park. Additionally, be prepared to savor a delicious seafood lunch on WakaWaka Island, treating your taste buds to flavors that perfectly complement the coastal atmosphere.

Reviews

Previous participants of Mida Creek Safari Blue have raved about the extraordinary beauty of the marine park and the sheer variety of marine species encountered during snorkeling. Many have commended the knowledgeable and friendly guides who ensure a safe and insightful adventure. Visitors have also expressed genuine appreciation for the cultural experience provided by Mida Creek, allowing them to gain a deeper understanding of the coastal communities in Kenya. Overall, reviewers have consistently praised this tour for its unique blend of natural wonders and cultural immersion, making it an absolute must-do for travelers seeking an unforgettable experience on their journey.

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