1 day funzi island tour

1 day Funzi Island Tour

1 day Funzi Island Tour

Overview

Take a boat trip to Funzi Island and enjoy full day excursion along Ramisi river for a chance to see crocodiles, mangrove forests and numerous bird life. The tour are rustic and allow you to enjoy local experience. Funzi lagoon is amazing and trips are calm and relaxing. In the river you can spot the crocodiles. It is important to note that this tour is not a snorkeling trip, because the waters around funzi are not clear due to the mangrove forest around the area and is the resident of crocodiles. The tour lasts for about 5 to 6 hours.

 

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Tour Itinerary

Pick up from Diani beach at 7:00 and head out to Bodo via Shirazi village. The drive is about 1hour to Bodo where you will a boat will waiting to take you to an amazing adventure of canoe trip into Ramisi river 5 hours.

At Funzi, we will take you on an adventure-filled day through a maze of mangroves in a motorised canoe. Your tour begins with a trip up the Ramisi River which flourishes with exceptional birdlife like and aquatic animals.

We now continue to the Ramsi channel, which leads us to the village of Bodo. In Bodo village we are welcomed with a sumptuous feast, which is held in an African style and mainly consists of fresh local products. Freshly caught fish, seafood, agricultural products, and sun-ripened fruits taste great and will take you to the seventh cloud.

After the delicious meal, we walk a little through the village and tell you about the history of the people who live here.

On the way back we will enjoy the sun and take awesome pictures of the landscapes and water. Enjoy a stop on the sandbank for swimming and making the most of this little piece of paradise. Remember to carry your towel, sunscreen and beach sandals.

After be driven back to your hotel
End of the excursion

 

Tour Inclusions and Exclusions

Tour Inclusions

  • Pick up and drop off at your hotel including meet & greet service
  • Buffet sumptuous lunch
  • 2 litre bottled mineral water per person
  • Private transportation return
  • Services of an English speaking driver/guide
  • Sightseeing as described in the itinerary

Tour Exclusions

  • Drinks
  • Tips for the service
  • Yellow fever vaccination
  • Visa
  • Things of personal use
  • Meals not described in the itinerary above
  • Gratuities to driver/guide, restaurant staff

Easter & Christmas Surcharges
A surcharge would be charged per person per night on Good Friday, Saturday, Sunday, Easter Monday and on 24th, 25th, 26th, 31st December and 1st January.

NB: For clarity, supplement to be confirmed at the time of booking

For optimal enjoyment of your safari, we urge you to carry the following:
All weather firm shoe pair, short and dress to use during the day, trouser for use in the evenings with long sleeved shirt, sweater or jacket, hat, swimming costume, sunglass, camera, binocular, sun protection cream and insect repellent spray or cream.


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