Kenya no longer issues traditional tourist visas. Most visitors apply online for an Electronic Travel Authorisation (eTA) before travel. There is no visa on arrival. Use only the official site: etakenya.go.ke. Third-party sites often charge extra or are scams. Who needs an eTA Most tourists need one, including passport holders from the United States, United […]
Best Christmas holiday destinations in kenya
Kenya in December or at Christmas time offers warm weather, green landscapes after the short rains, strong wildlife viewing, and a lively festive atmosphere. Christmas week is peak season, so popular lodges and beach resorts book up early. Here are the strongest options, grouped by type of trip. Beaches (sun, sand, and festive dinners) Diani […]
Romantic things to do in Watamu
Watamu sits on Kenya’s north coast, just south of Malindi. A protected marine park meets a stretch of coastline that has been drawing couples for decades: white sand, warm water, and a slower pace than Diani or Mombasa further south. It’s a small place, easy to get your head around in a weekend, which is […]
Romantic Things to Do in Diani Beach for Couples
If you’re dreaming of a romantic getaway in Kenya, Diani Beach is one of the most enchanting destinations. With its powdery white sand, turquoise waters, and access to world-class safaris, Diani is perfect for honeymoons, anniversaries, or couple retreats. At Tripsasa Tours & Travel, we design tailor-made romantic escapes that blend luxury beach relaxation with […]
Zanzibar or Diani: What’s Your Pick?
Two Indian Ocean coastlines keep showing up on the same East Africa itinerary: Zanzibar in Tanzania and Diani Beach in Kenya. Both deliver white sand, warm water, and that post-safari “we earned this” feeling. They are not interchangeable.Zanzibar is an island with history, spices, Stone Town, and beaches that change personality from north to east. […]
Best Luxury Villas, Beachfront Stays and Airbnb Rentals in Diani Beach
Why Stay in an Airbnb in Diani Instead of a Hotel? Airbnbs in Diani often include: Direct or short-walk beach access Private or shared pools Fully equipped kitchens (or included chef service) More space and privacy than standard hotel rooms Better value for couples, families, or groups A chance to live like a local amid […]
Wasini Sunset Dhow Cruise
Sail on a traditional dhow towards the sunset off Diani Beach. Enjoy fantastic views, a relaxed atmosphere, and an unforgettable experience on the Indian Ocean. Experience one of the most magical moments on the south coast of Kenya: a traditional dhow cruise into the sunset. In the late afternoon, board a dhow and sail along […]
Top 10 Best Restaurants in Diani Beach, Kenya
This guide covers the best restaurants in Diani for every kind of trip: romantic nights, casual beach lunches, local Swahili cooking, and refined seafood. Book the headline spots in high season (December–February and July–August). Hours and menus change, so confirm before you go. Why Diani Is One of Kenya’s Best Food Destinations Diani sits on […]
Best High-End Luxury Hotels in Diani
The best high-end luxury hotels in Diani now rival far more expensive Indian Ocean destinations — with Swahili architecture, private villas, serious spas, and beachfront dining — usually at a lower price than comparable stays in the Maldives or Seychelles. Whether you want a design-led 5-star resort, an adults-only boutique hideaway, or a staffed villa […]
Best Mid-Range Hotels in Diani Beach, Kenya (2026 Guide)
Diani Beach is one of East Africa’s most beautiful stretches of coastline: powder-white sand, coconut palms, and a long, shallow lagoon of turquoise Indian Ocean water. Many travelers assume that staying on this beach means paying five-star prices. It does not. Some of the best mid-range hotels in Diani deliver air-conditioning, a pool, good food, […]









