Chale Island Snorkelling Tour
A Hidden Paradise Experience in Diani, Kenya
Ksh6000.00
Discover Kenya’s only private island and snorkel in crystal-clear turquoise waters surrounded by marine life and natural beauty.
Price:
Residents: Adult: 6,000 / Child: 4,000 / Below 2 yrs: Free
Non-Residents: Adult: 80 / Child: 55
Description
Escape to Chale Island, an untouched tropical sanctuary located south of Diani. This half-day tour combines relaxation, adventure, and nature’s finest views. The island is known for its pristine coral reefs, white-sand beaches, and tranquil mangrove lagoons. Guests enjoy a scenic boat ride to the island, followed by guided snorkeling, swimming, and leisure time to explore the island’s charm. Perfect for couples, families, and nature lovers looking for a quiet, unspoiled retreat away from the crowds.
Tour Highlights
Scenic boat transfer to and from Chale Island
Guided snorkeling in protected coral reefs
Crystal-clear lagoons and colorful marine life
Relaxation on secluded beaches
Opportunity to spot dolphins and sea turtles
Optional lunch or refreshments on the island
Cost Includes
Return boat transfers from Diani
Guided snorkeling session
Use of snorkeling gear
Park and marine fees
Bottled water
Professional guide and safety gear
Cost Excludes
Lunch and drinks (available at extra cost)
Personal items and souvenirs
Hotel transfers (can be arranged upon request)
Tips and gratuities
Why Choose This Tour
Experience Kenya’s only private island and its protected marine ecosystem
Ideal blend of adventure, relaxation, and photography moments
Safe and professionally guided snorkeling experience
Small group sizes for a personalized touch
A perfect day trip from Diani for couples, groups, or solo explorers
FAQs
1. How long is the Chale Island Snorkel Tour?
The full experience takes about 4 to 5 hours including boat transfers and island time.
2. Do I need snorkeling experience?
No prior experience is required. Our guides provide instructions and assistance for beginners.
3. What should I bring?
Swimwear, sunscreen, a towel, and a hat. Snorkeling equipment is provided.
4. Can children join the tour?
Yes, this tour is family-friendly and suitable for children aged 5 and above.
5. Is lunch available on the island?
Yes, guests can enjoy optional meals at the island restaurant (paid separately).
Booking Information
To reserve your spot or request a custom quote:
Call / WhatsApp: +254 721 309712 / +254 11 4982412
Email: ismaildosho@gmail.com
Website: www.dostatours.com
Trip Details
Destination: Chale Island, South of Diani
Trip Type: Half-Day / Full-Day Excursion
Activities: Snorkeling, Swimming, Island Exploration, Sightseeing
Difficulty: Easy
Tags: Chale Island / Diani / Snorkeling / Island Tour / Marine Life / Kenya Coast
Q: Where is Dosta Tours based?
Dosta Tours is based in Diani Beach, Kenya - right on the South Coast. We operate locally and handle all tours, excursions, and transfers ourselves. No middlemen, no resellers.
Q: How do I book a tour or transfer with Dosta Tours?
You can book directly on this page, or reach us instantly via WhatsApp at +254 721 309 712. We're available 24/7 to confirm bookings, answer questions, and build custom itineraries.
Q: Do you offer hotel pick-up and drop-off in Diani?
Yes. All our tours and transfers include complimentary pick-up and drop-off from hotels, resorts, and Airbnbs within the Diani Beach area. Just let us know your accommodation when booking.
Q: What payment methods do you accept?
We accept M-Pesa, bank transfer, and cash (KES or USD). Payment details are shared at the time of booking.
Q: Can I book a private tour or transfer for just my group?
Absolutely. All our excursions and transfers can be arranged as private bookings for couples, families, or groups. Contact us on WhatsApp for a private group quote.
Q: What is your cancellation and refund policy?
We understand that plans change. Cancellations made more than 48 hours before your tour date receive a full refund. Cancellations within 48 hours may be rescheduled. Please see our Refund Policy for full details.
Q: Is Diani Beach safe for tourists?
Yes - Diani Beach is one of Kenya's safest and most visited coastal destinations, welcoming thousands of international tourists every year. Our drivers and guides are locally based, experienced, and vetted for your safety and comfort.
Q: When is the best time to visit Diani Beach?
The best time is during the dry season: July to October and January to March. July through September is peak season - ideal for excursions, island tours, and safaris with calm seas and clear skies. Diani is a year-round destination, but these months offer the best conditions.
Q: Do you cater for children and families?
Yes. Most of our tours - including the Wasini Dolphin Tour, Robinson Island Tour, and Diani airport transfers - are family-friendly and suitable for children of all ages. Children under 2 travel free on most excursions. Let us know your group composition when booking and we'll tailor accordingly.
Q: Do you organise custom or multi-day trips?
Yes. If you're looking for a custom coastal itinerary - combining transfers, excursions, safaris, and activities over multiple days - we can build that for you. Use our Custom Trip Builder or WhatsApp us directly.
Have a question not answered here? Contact Dosta Tours or WhatsApp us at +254 721 309 712 - we reply within minutes.

