Robinson Island / Che Shale + Hells Kitchen
Package Description
Experience the best of Malindi in a single day. This tour takes you to Robinson Island, a beautiful tidal island perfect for beach walks, swimming, and photography during low tide. Continue to Che Shale Beach, famous for its golden sand dunes and peaceful setting, ideal for relaxation. In the afternoon, visit Hell’s Kitchen Malindi (Marafa Depression), a dramatic canyon of colorful sandstone formations. As the sun sets, watch the cliffs transform into vibrant shades of red, orange, and pink – a truly unforgettable sight.
Package Itinerary
08:00 AM – Hotel Pick-up
Your guide will pick you up from your hotel or residence in Malindi for a scenic day tour.
08:30 AM – Robinson Island
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Visit the tidal Robinson Island, accessible during low tide.
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Enjoy a guided beach walk, explore the pristine white sands, and take photos of the turquoise waters.
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Relax, swim, and soak up the beauty of this untouched island.
11:30 AM – Che Shale Beach
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Head to Che Shale Beach, famous for its golden dunes and quiet palm-lined shores.
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Free time for swimming, sunbathing, or simply relaxing.
01:00 PM – Lunch Break
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Enjoy a coastal seafood or Swahili-style lunch at a local beach restaurant (optional or included depending on package).
03:30 PM – Hell’s Kitchen Malindi (Marafa Depression)
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Travel inland to the spectacular Hell’s Kitchen, a natural sandstone canyon.
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Walk with a local guide as you learn about the history and legends of this dramatic site.
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Watch the rocks shift in color as the sun starts to descend.
05:30 PM – Sunset at Hell’s Kitchen
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Witness a magical sunset as the cliffs glow in vivid shades of red, orange, and gold – a perfect ending to your day.
06:30 PM – Return Transfer
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Drive back to Malindi and drop-off at your hotel or residence.
Exclusions
- ❌ Personal travel insurance
- ❌ Items of a personal nature (souvenirs, tips, etc.)
- ❌ Optional water sports or activities at Robinson Island or Che Shale (e.g., snorkeling, kitesurfing)
- ❌ Lunch and meals not mentioned in the package
- ❌ Camera and video fees at attractions (if applicable)
- ❌ Any costs resulting from unforeseen circumstances such as weather changes or road closures
Inclusion
- ✅ Entrance fees and activities at Robinson Island, Kenya
- ✅ Activities and access to Che Shale, Kenya
- ✅ Entry fees and guided experiences at Hell’s Kitchen (Kenya) and Hell’s Kitchen (Malindi)
- ✅ Tour guide fees, where a private or specialized guide is requested
- ✅ Park fees, marine park fees, and any other conservancy charges
- ✅ Meals, drinks, tips, personal expenses, and optional activities not explicitly mentioned in the itinerary