Day 1
Arrive Diani
Fly Nairobi → Ukunda (1 hr).
Transfer to your beachfront hotel.
Afternoon swim and a walk along the low tide sand flats.
Sunset drinks, dinner on the beach.
Itinerary detail
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— BEACH ESCAPE
Diani Long Weekend
Seventeen kilometers of white sand and nothing else to think about.
Duration
4 Nights / 5 Days
Destinations
Nairobi, Diani
Group size
2–8 people
Best months
Dec–Mar, Jul–Sep
Est. budget
$1,600–$4,000
Highlights
Kisite Marine Park, Cave dining, Colobus sanctuary
Overview
One flight from Nairobi, one transfer, and four nights on the best beach in Kenya. Enough structure to see the reef and the marine park, enough space to spend two full days doing absolutely nothing. Works as a standalone escape or bolted onto the end of any safari.
Day by day
Day 2
Reef & Rest
Morning snorkelling or a diving session on the house reef.
Long lunch and an afternoon in the shade.
Sundowner dhow cruise on Kilifi-style waters. Dinner.
Day 3
Kisite Marine Park
Early departure to Shimoni for a full-day dhow trip.
Snorkelling at Kisite-Mpunguti — dolphins, turtles, coral gardens.
Seafood lunch on Wasini Island. Return late afternoon.
Day 4
Diani at Leisure
Colobus Conservation sanctuary visit in the morning.
Kitesurfing lesson, spa treatment, or a beach day — your call.
Dinner.
Day 5
Departure
Final morning swim and breakfast on the sand.
Transfer to Ukunda airstrip.
Fly to Nairobi and connect, or on to Mombasa for an international flight.