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Destination Africa KIWAYU SAFARI VILLAGE, KIWAYU ISLAND     gallery
Flying over Kiwayu Island, Kenya Kiwayu Island, Kenya

ACCOMMODATION   is in 18 palm thatch cottages spread along the shoreline comprising a suite with spacious bedroom with king size bed and mosquito net, dressing area, shower room, verandah with Swahili bed or hammock. 1 Family palm thatch cottage comprising 2 connecting cottages.

'Baobabs of Kitangani' has 1 ensuite double bedroom, sitting room (can be converted into a twin) and a private seating/dining area on the beach. It is situated 2 km across the bay from Kiwayu Lodge. Meals are served in the bedroom or on the beach. Staff and boatmen are at guests service.

FACILITIES

  • Dining room
  • Bar
  • Watersports included in price - windsurfing, laser sailing, kayaking, snorkeling (best from November to March, equipment provided) and body boarding
  • Watersports not included in price - waterskiing

SAFARIS AND EXCURSIONS

  • Guided dune walks to watch the sun set over miles of uninhabited game country with a chance to view the elusive lesser kudu or at certain times game around the waterholes (included in price)
  • Mangrove trips in motorised canoe (included in price)
  • Evening dhow cruises (included in price)
  • Reef, creek and deep sea fishing trips (not included in price)
  • 2 hour boat trip by speedboat to the town of Lamu passing the historic islands of Manda and Pate (not included in price)
  • Boat excursion and picnic to Kui or Simambaya (not included in price)

All information provided is subject to change.

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Prices

 

Kiwayu Island, Kenya

 

  Low

  Mid

High

Christmas

 

   

 

  07/01/10-28/02/10

 

 

  01/03/10-14/04/10

23/07/10-30/09/10

  01/10/10-22/12/10

23/12/10-06/01/11

Palm thatch cottage for double occupancy

448

544

672

864

Palm thatch cottage for single occupancy

256

314

403

800

Palm thatch cottage for child 5-16 years sharing

157

205

256

301

 

 

 

 

 

'Baobabs of Kitangani' for double occupancy

682

832

1024

1280

'Baobabs of Kitangani' extra child

128

160

192

192


The prices shown above are for guidance only - due to fluctuations in exchange rate price will be confirmed at time of booking.

Prices are per room per night, in £ sterling including full board accommodation, mineral water, Kiwayu airstrip transfers, windsurfing, laser sailing, snorkeling, body boarding, kayaking, mangrove trips in motorised canoe, evening cruise dhow sailing, guided dune walks, private lunch on Kiwayu island, private lunch on Kongoali Beach, laundry and taxes.

Not included - Kiunga Marine Park and conservation fees approximately $35 per adult per day, $20 per child under 12 per day, all drinks except mineral water, waterskiing, reef fishing, creek fishing, deep sea fishing, boat excursions and picnic at Kui, boat excursion and picnic lunch at Simambaya, day trip to Lamu, transfers by boat.

Minimum stay 2 nights.

Kiwayu Safari Village is closed from 15 April to 22 July 10 (the Kenya coast is generally overcast and wet at this time).

'Baobabs of Kitangani' - minimum 2 persons. Additional child is charged the extra child rate (maximum 2 adults, 2 children).

Kiwayu Safari Village check out is 1200 hours on day of departure. An extra lunch is charged for an AM arrival with a PM departure.

Maximum 15 kg luggage per person in small aircraft including hand luggage.
Travel Insurance is essential for this trip.

Please note prices and information are subject to change.


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Images courtesy of Cheli & Peacock and Kiwayu Safari Village

 


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