Chale Island is a 30-minute drive from Diani, 1.5 hours from Mombasa, and only 70 kilometers from the Tanzania border. The island's northern part is home to a luxurious resort, while the southern part is a lush indigenous forest and a Mijikenda kaya, an ancestral village site of the local people.
Join us for a unique day trip to Chale Island, a tranquil oasis just off the coast of Kenya. This picturesque island is only one-mile-long and half a mile wide, featuring stunning white sandy beaches, coral reefs, and a tidal saltwater lake surrounded by a mangrove forest. The island's isolation creates a peaceful atmosphere, perfect for romance and relaxation.
Lunch at the Island + Services of our professional local guide + Visit Chale Island to enjoy snorkeling or quiet swimming + Visits Gazi; a local fishing village located 12 km to the west & Return road transport by boat from Diani to Chale Island and back to Diani (by car).
All our trips include (on request) pick-up from Mombasa resorts and Diani Beach hotels and villas Activities available include beach snorkeling, boat snorkeling, glass bottom boat, kayaking, big game fishing, and local catamaran sailing.
Chale Island is a small, 600-meter-long island located 10 kilometers south of Diani Beach and 50 kilometers south of Mombasa. The resort, "The Sands at Chale Island", was carefully designed with sustainability in mind, making it one of the lowest-impact hotels in Kenya. The island's name honors the memory of an old warrior named Chale, who is buried on the island. On special occasions, his descendants still visit to celebrate traditional rituals.
Join our guided walking safari and explore Chale Island's natural beauty. This day trip is perfect for visitors and locals alike, offering a chance to escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life and connect with nature. Come and experience the magic of this hidden gem for yourself!
You can book this Excursion exactly as described or we can make adjustments to the routing, accommodations, duration and budget suite your needs and budget upon request.
To book this trip: Fill the form with the following details, full names, email, telephone numbers, home address, date and time in Kenya for day trip, country of resident, then submit your form.
We will confirm your day trip and email you confirmation form as attachment within the next 24hrs.
We will as well invoice our online payment account details to wire to 30% deposit of above provided price list. We will confirm your DAY TRIP and email you confirmation form & Payment Receipt as attachment within the next 48hrs.