1 Day Hells Kitchen / Mara Depression – Golden Beach – Robinson Island

• 06:30 AM: Depart from your hotel .
• Golden Beach (09:00 AM - 11:30 AM):

  • Begin your day at Golden Beach, where you can either relax in the sun or take a peaceful walk along the shore. The beach offers a serene escape, with options for beach activities like swimming, sunbathing, and exploring the surroundings.

• Robinson Island (12:00 PM - 15:30 PM):

  • Travel to Robinson Island, located about 40 minutes away from Malindi. Upon arrival, head to a local restaurant for a delicious seafood lunch, featuring fresh crab, shrimp, fish, oysters, and coconut rice with tomato sauce. Enjoy the local flavors while taking in the island's natural beauty.
  • After lunch, take a small break to relax and enjoy the tranquil island atmosphere.

• Marafa (Hells Kitchen) (15:30 PM - Sunset):

  • After lunch, embark on a scenic drive to Marafa, also known as "Hells Kitchen," a geological marvel located 40 km northwest of Malindi. The Marafa Depression, or "Nyari," meaning "the place that breaks alone," is a natural wonder shaped by centuries of erosion, creating dramatic canyons, pinnacles, and spires that tower up to 30 meters high.
  • Take a guided hike through the unique landscape of Hells Kitchen, where you’ll walk through narrow canyons, marveling at the stunning colors that change as the sun shifts. The vibrant hues of the sandstone cliffs provide a perfect backdrop for photography.
  • The area's natural beauty and the mesmerizing sunset make this a truly memorable experience.

• Return to Hotel:

  • After the sunset, drive back to your hotel , arriving just before nightfall, with a camera full of beautiful memories.

Optional Activities:

• Water Sports at Golden Beach: If you're a fan of water sports, enjoy activities like kitesurfing and windsurfing at Golden Beach. If you’re interested in learning, lessons are available at a nearby school in Watamu.
• Crab Tasting: A special treat at Robinson Island is tasting the locally caught crab. Don’t miss out on this delicacy!

Highlights:

• Explore the stunning Golden Beach and relax by the coast.
• Enjoy a seafood lunch on Robinson Island.
• Discover the fascinating geological wonders of Marafa-Hells Kitchen.
• Experience the real, unspoiled beauty of Kenya's nature.
• Capture breathtaking photographs of the landscape as it changes with the sunset.

This adventure is perfect for those seeking a mix of relaxation, culture, and nature, with an unforgettable touch of adventure.