The 6 Best Tours in Malindi

1.Safari Kenya with Patrick

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 45 reviews · from $418Our pick

Join Patrick for a private two-day Kenya safari from the Malindi area. Travel by 4x4 Jeep into Tsavo East for daytime game drives and a two-hour night safari, then visit an African cultural village and Maasai community. Pickup is offered, mobile tickets are accepted, and the listed price is $418.12 per person.

“Filed police complain and am sure he will be behind bars soon. Not sure why would anyone use his services unless they want to lose money for nothing. Someone contacted me with another scam and here it is.”

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2.Kisite Marine Park Private Boat Snorkeling with breakfast & Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 32 reviews · from $161Top rated

You’ll travel from your hotel or port to Shimoni, board a private dhow, search for dolphins, snorkel at Kisite Marine Park, and eat a Swahili seafood lunch on Wasini Island. Breakfast, fruit, drinks, equipment, park fees, transport, and underwater photos are included, with a village visit and Shimoni Slave Caves added to the day.

“We had an amazing adventure! The entire day as planned and arranged seamlessly. Beautiful coral reef, lots of fish, dolphins, amazing food, and site seeing. We loved our guide and boat captain. Highly recommend!”

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3.Safari blue

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 27 reviews · from $140

Spend about seven hours from Watamu on a group boat trip through Watamu National Marine Park. Swim and snorkel in clear Indian Ocean water, look for dolphins, then eat lunch on Sudi Island or Love Island. Pickup, bottled water, and lunch are included. Guides such as Kish may assist, while dolphin sightings depend on conditions and season.

“My tour was fine,l enjoy was fantastic.i recommend him.l enjoy the see food was enjoyable and fantastic too, the place was nice end affinity.”

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4.ROBINSON ISLAND/MARAFA HELL’s KITCHEN

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 15 reviews · from $87

Travel from the Watamu meeting point in air-conditioned transport to Malindi’s woodcarvers and market, then cross by canoe to Robinson Island for lunch. Finish with a guided sunset hike through Marafa Hell’s Kitchen, where evening light changes the color of the eroded rock. The private tour lasts about eight hours and includes lunch, water, fees, and return transport.

“It was a really good day with great food! The boat trip was a good addition where we could see a white sand beach and eat fresh fish!”

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5.Day tour to Tsavo East National Park from Malindi/ Watamu

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 7 reviews · 1 day · from $389

Travel from Malindi or Watamu to Tsavo East in a safari vehicle with a pop-up roof. Your English-speaking guide takes you through Sala Gate, Aruba Dam, the loop, and the Pipeline area, where elephants gather around water holes. Lunch is served at Voi Wildlife Lodge. Guides such as Raphael are especially good at spotting hidden animals.

“We had an amazing experience on our one-day safari in Kenya! We were able to see so many animals — including lions, giraffes, elephants, hippos, monkeys, and many others. The lunch was excellent, made even more special by the beautiful view of animals roaming nearby. We would like to express our special gratitude to our driver-guide, Raphael. He did an outstanding job throughout the entire trip. He shared many interesting facts about the animals, always found the best spots for us to take great photos, and was friendly and communicative the whole time. I highly recommend Raphael to anyone planning to go on a safari — he truly made our…”

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6.Kenyan Cooking Class with Campfire Meal

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 3 reviews · 2 hours · from $25Best value

At Mida Creek Nature Camp, Harrison guides you through a hands-on Kenyan cooking class using local ingredients, traditional tools, and a campfire. You may prepare dishes such as pilau, ugali, wali wa nazi, sukuma wiki, stew, or mandazi, then eat together or take the food home. Lunch and dinner times are available.

“Harrison est souriant et accueillant,très précis dans ses explications il parle avec passion il prend son temps il a vraiment le plaisir de transmettre sa culture et mérite tous les encouragements. les plats étaient typiques fait au village ettrès bons .un excellent rapport qualité prix. la prestation est bien plus important que le prix payé. allez vite!”

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