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Ukunda Village & Kongo River Sunset Canoe Tour

Budget: $150per person sharing

All prices are per person sharing, unless otherwise stated, and are subject to change and reconfirmation at the time of booking.

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Experience the local side of Diani on a full-day tour that takes you from the lively streets of Ukunda Village to the peaceful waterways of the Kongo River. Discover everyday life, local culture and community landmarks in Ukunda before exploring some of the natural highlights around the Diani area.

As the afternoon comes to an end, head to the Kongo River for a relaxing sunset canoe tour through the mangroves. Paddle along the tranquil river as the sun sets, creating a peaceful finish to your day.

  • Price: Minimum 2 persons – $150 per person | 4+ persons – $130 per person
  • Max of 10 per group
What's Included
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off in Diani
  • Guided Ukunda Village experience
  • Local/community visits
  • Kongo River canoe tour
  • Sunset canoe experience
  • Tour guide/assistance
  • All activities mentioned in the itinerary

What's Excluded

  • Meals and drinks
  • Personal expenses
  • Tips and gratuities
  • Travel insurance
  • Any activities not mentioned in the itinerary
Itineraries

Morning – Ukunda Village

Start your day with pickup from your hotel and head to Ukunda Village, the main commercial and social hub of the Diani area. Take a guided walk through the village and experience the local atmosphere, markets, shops and everyday life.

Learn about the local community and see a different side of Diani beyond its beaches and resorts.

Late Morning – Local Diani Experience

Continue exploring the local area with stops at selected community and cultural points. Depending on the day's schedule, you can visit a local market, interact with artisans and learn more about the traditions and way of life of the coastal community.

Afternoon – Kongo River

After exploring Ukunda and the surrounding area, make your way to the Kongo River. Take some time to relax by the river before beginning your canoe experience.

Sunset – Kongo River Canoe Tour

End your day with a peaceful sunset canoe ride through the Kongo River mangroves. Paddle along the calm waterways while enjoying the surrounding nature, watching for birds and taking in the changing colours of the sky.

After the canoe tour, return to Diani and drop off at your hotel.

Cancellation Policy
  • Free cancellation: Cancel at least 24 hours before the experience starts for a full refund.
  • Late cancellations: Cancellations made less than 24 hours before the start time are non-refundable.
  • Changes: Changes made less than 24 hours before the experience are not accepted.
  • Bad weather: If the experience is cancelled due to poor weather, you can choose another date or receive a full refund.

Budget: $150per person sharing

All prices are per person sharing, unless otherwise stated, and are subject to change and reconfirmation at the time of booking.

Have booking questions?

Have questions about this tour or need help with your booking? We’re happy to help. Simply call the number below.

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