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Why Diani Beach, Kenya.
Diani is a long ribbon of powder-white sand on Kenya’s south coast, lapped by warm, reef-protected Indian Ocean turquoise.
It is the perfect "bush and beach" finale — fly straight from a Masai Mara safari to barefoot beach days in a couple of hours.
Colobus monkeys swing through the coastal forest, and the reef offers snorkelling, diving, and seasonal whale sharks.
The steady kaskazi winds make it one of Africa’s premier kitesurfing destinations from December to March.
Swahili-Arab coastal culture flavours everything — Mombasa’s Old Town and spice markets are a short drive north.
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