Kenya · CRUISES & BOAT TOURS
Every trip has one spare day too few. These 15 cruises & boat tours earn the slot, priced and timed so you can decide in minutes and get back to the planning.
Nairobi day trip to Lake Naivasha and Hell’s Gate, with a boat safari, a 16 km bike ride, and a gorge walk with steam vents.
“Fanatics day spent . Great guides The animals were everywhere . From start to finish was amazing. My driver Patrick was awesome . This is a great choice for your time in Nairobi”
Private Kisite Marine Park cruise from Mombasa or Diani with dolphin hunt, snorkeling, Wasini seafood lunch, and Shimoni caves.
“This was the best tour I have ever booked by far!! The Transport with our driver Erik was so Full of informations about the surroundings, the people and the culture. On our way back he took another route just to show us even more of Mombasa. Our Tour-Guide Hassan was the best! :) He always adapted to our wishes and he is the best snorkeling Guide ever! Because of his good eyes for the corals and Fishes, we saw the Most beautiful fishes, starfishes and even Dolphins beforehand which was just magical!! We loved how careful everybody was with nature. It was the Best money ever spend - 10 out…”
Bike through Hell's Gate then add an optional Lake Naivasha boat ride for birds and hippos, with Nairobi pickup and guided visits.
“Sammy was a great friendly driver. Very pleasant to talk too and made sure I was taken care of. The park was beautiful and the gorge was great to climb through. Good way to get out of Nairobi for a daytrip.”
Private full-day Lake Nakuru and Lake Naivasha safari from Nairobi, with guided game drives and an optional Naivasha boat ride for hippos and birds.
“The tour was safe and easy, Paul (the driver) so professional and polite and of course we had the chance to admire lake's Nakuru amazing nature.”
Cycle Hell’s Gate National Park gorges and add an optional Lake Naivasha boat ride from Nairobi for a budget-friendly day trip.
“This was a major highlight of my trip to Kenya. My driver and guides were great and gave me lots of time to make stops to watch the animals or take pictures. I would highly recommend this tour to anyone”
One day from Nairobi to Lake Nakuru and Lake Naivasha for flamingos, big wildlife, and an optional boat ride with hippos and eagles.
“The ride out of Nairobi is quite long and the first park is OK and has quite a few animals and a nice exposure to an African Safari. The boat ride option is a must as the island is teeming with wildlife and quite relaxing. Very worthwhile.”
Bike with wildlife in Hell’s Gate, then add a Lake Naivasha boat ride for hippos and birds, with Nairobi pickup included.
“Hell’s gate and lake Naivasha is a must!!!!! This is by far one of the most unique experience I have had while traveling period. The opportunity to bike alongside a wide variety of animals was incredible!! Even without any animal sightings the Read more”
Diani Beach glass boat cruise to Robinson Island with snorkeling, sandbank swimming, and clear ocean views, guided from pickup to return.
“Great crew, very good value for money. You see a lot marin life”
A 2-hour guided canoe sundowner on the Kongo River Estuary from Diani Beach, with birdwatching, a village visit, and private tuk tuk pickup.
“Very relaxing boat trip as the sun went down. The estuary is beautiful.”
Private day trip from Nairobi to Mount Longonot and Lake Naivasha, with a summit hike and optional boat ride for hippos and birds.
“Amazing experience to do hiking and boat ride in one day. Need physical fitness to climb Mount Longonot.”
Private dhow snorkeling at Kisite Marine Park with dolphin spotting, Wasini Island seafood lunch, coral gardens, and Shimoni Slave Caves.
“This was not our favorite snorkeling experience. To start, it was not clear to me that the driver was not the guide, but only a taxi basically - he picked us up and took us to and from the marine park. He did ride with us on the boat, but was not very friendly. We went out on a rRead more”
Cycle Hell's Gate with guide Reagan, then boat Lake Naivasha for hippos, storks, and Crescent Island views.
“The tour was great! We had a great time with Reagan as our guide! He even bought us waters which we really appreciated!”
2-hour glass-bottom boat cruise from Diani Beach to Robinson Island, with a captain underwater fish show, plus snorkeling and sandbank time.
“Tina picked us up from our hotel and we travelled to the departure area in our tuk tuk. Great trip and Tina stayed with us for the whole experience We loved it and thank you”
Wooden canoe sunset cruise on Diani’s Kongo River with mangroves and bird watching, plus hotel tuk tuk pickup.
“Retki oli aika mitään sanomaton. Joella ei ole juurikaan nähtävää ja auringonlaskukaan ei ollut kovin kummallinen. Kuljetus oli järjestetty tuk tukilla, jossa meitä oli yhteensä 6hlöä (!). En menisi uudestaan.”
Bike, hike, and boat through Hell’s Gate and Lake Naivasha from Nairobi, with a Maasai village stop and great private-guide service.
“Bikeride through the Canyon and the spektaculare view from the viewpoint where the movie "Lion king" was shot. The driver, Jeff, was good and friendly. Spoke very good English. There guide on the biketour, Gadaffi, as well! Good sence of humor 😊”
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