Peaceful boat ride through winding mangrove channels
Spot crocodiles, birds, and local fishermen
Great for nature lovers and photographers
Visit a stunning white sandbank in the middle of the ocean
Swim, sunbathe, or take Instagram-worthy photos
Only accessible at low tide, so it’s extra special
Freshly cooked seafood (fish, crab, prawns), coconut rice, and chapati
Often served in a local village or on the beach
Authentic taste of coastal Kenyan cuisine
Learn about Swahili island life
Friendly locals, traditional homes, and a slow-paced lifestyle
Chance to buy handmade crafts or learn about cultural traditions
Funzi’s beaches are untouched and quiet
Perfect for relaxation, swimming, and soaking in nature
Far from the crowds of Diani or Mombasa
Cruise through the bay and enjoy panoramic views
On lucky days, you’ll catch a breathtaking coastal sunset
Hotel pickup & drop-off (Diani Beach / Ukunda / Msambweni)
Boat transfers to/from Funzi Island
Mangrove river safari (Ramisi River)
Visit to deserted sandbank
Cultural visit to Funzi village
Traditional Swahili lunch (seafood, rice, chapati)
Soft drinks & bottled water
English-speaking guide
International or domestic flights
Drinks and alcoholic beverages at lodges or camps (unless stated)
Extra meals not specified in the itinerary
Personal expenses (souvenirs, laundry, tips, etc.)
Tips/gratuities for driver/guide, lodge staff, etc.
Optional activities (e.g., nature walks, night game drives – if available)
Visa fees (if applicable)
Travel insurance and medical cover
Phone calls, internet, or other communication costs at lodges
Depart from Diani Beach or Msambweni early (many tours offer transport).
Boat ride across the Funzi Bay (traditional dhow or speedboat).
Take a Shimoni River Safari on the Ramisi River:
Explore mangrove channels
Spot crocodiles, monitor lizards, and birds
Visit a deserted sandbank for swimming or sunbathing
Visit Funzi village:
Learn about Swahili culture and local fishing traditions
Enjoy a traditional Swahili seafood lunch, often part of the tour (fresh fish, coconut rice, chapati, etc.)
Relax on Funzi Beach or nearby uninhabited islets
Swim, sunbathe, or just enjoy the secluded and peaceful atmosphere
Take a final dip or enjoy a sunset dhow ride (if part of your tour)
Return to the mainland before dark
Tophe Tours is a premier safari tour operator specializing in unforgettable wildlife experiences across East Africa. With expertly guided tours, custom itineraries, and a deep commitment to conservation and community, we offer authentic adventures through Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda, and beyond. Whether you’re seeking the Big Five, the Great Migration, or cultural immersion, our safaris promise comfort, safety, and discovery.