Kaya Kinondo Sacred Forest is a hidden gem located in the heart of Diani Beach, Kenya. This sacred forest is a place of great cultural significance to the Digo people, who have lived in the area for centuries. The forest is home to a variety of indigenous trees, plants, and wildlife, and is considered one of the last remaining examples of a coastal forest in East Africa.
Visitors to Kaya Kinondo Sacred Forest can expect to be transported to a world of natural beauty and tranquility. The forest is a peaceful oasis, where the sounds of the city are replaced by the chirping of birds and the rustling of leaves. The air is fresh and clean, and the scent of the forest is invigorating.
As visitors explore the forest, they will come across ancient trees that have stood for hundreds of years. The forest is also home to a variety of wildlife, including monkeys, bush pigs, and a wide range of bird species. Visitors can take a guided tour of the forest, where they will learn about the history and cultural significance of the area.
One of the most unique features of Kaya Kinondo Sacred Forest is the presence of shrines and sacred sites throughout the forest. These sites are considered to be holy by the Digo people, and visitors are asked to show respect and reverence when visiting them. The shrines are a testament to the rich cultural heritage of the area, and provide a glimpse into the spiritual beliefs of the Digo people.
Overall, Kaya Kinondo Sacred Forest is a must-visit destination for anyone traveling to Diani Beach. It is a place of great natural beauty and cultural significance, and offers visitors a chance to connect with nature and learn about the history and traditions of the local people.
Located in Kinondo, a few steps from Kinondo Shwari Beach and 1.1 km from Galu Beach, Villa Kalista offers an outdoor swimming pool and air conditioning. This villa provides a garden, a terrace, as well as a bar.
Number of rooms: 5
Galu Kinondo, 80100 Kinondo, Kenya
A great hotel to have a nice rest before long walks around the city. Hotel «Papillon Lagoon Reef» is located in Msambweni.
Number of rooms: 149
Diani Beach Road, Msambweni, 80400
Offering beachfront accommodation in Diani Beach, Sonrisa Villas features a swimming pool, bar and BBQ facilities. Guests can relax in the garden or enjoy a drink and some sunshine on the terrace. Free Wi-Fi access is available throughout.
Number of rooms: 10
Po Box 5061, 80401 Diani Beach, Kenya
Sheba Cottages - Diani Beach offers accommodation in Diani Beach, Galu Kinondo The beach is within 850 metres and KFI Supermarket is 4.1 km away. Free Wi-Fi is provided throughout the property.
Number of rooms: 6
Diani Beach Road, Diani Beach, Kenya
Here, you won’t puzzle over the place to go as everything you need is close by. Resort «Kinondo Kwetu» is located in Msambweni.
Number of rooms: 15
Diani Beach Road, Kenya, Msambweni, 80401
Here, you won’t puzzle over the place to go as everything you need is close by. Resort «Kinondo Poa Resort» is located in Msambweni.
Number of rooms: 12
Diani Beach, Msambweni, 80401
It’s so nice when the nature is right outside your door! Villa «Shamba La Salama» is located in Msambweni. This villa is located in 12 km from the city center.
Number of rooms: 6
Galu Beach, Msambweni, 80100
Situated 90 metres from Kinondo Shwari Beach and 300 metres from Galu Beach in Kinondo, Cozy Beach Villa in Diani Galu offers accommodation with a kitchen. This property offers access to a balcony, free private parking and free Wi-Fi.
Diani Beach Road, 80401 Kinondo, Kenya
Boasting air-conditioned accommodation with a saltwater pool, Almond Ridge Villa-Sita is set in Kinondo. This property offers access to a balcony, free private parking and free Wi-Fi.
Diani Beach Road, Kinondo area, 80401 Kinondo, Kenya
Situated in Kinondo, Zuri Shaddai offers accommodation with a private pool, a balcony and garden views. This property offers access to a terrace and free private parking.
Diani Beach Road, 80401 Kinondo, Kenya
Almond Ridge Diani - Villa 12 is a property with a private pool, located in Kinondo, within just less than 1 km of Kinondo Shwari Beach and a 18-minute walk of Galu Beach. This property offers access to a balcony, free private parking and free Wi-Fi.
Almond Ridge, Kinondo, 80401 Kinondo, Kenya
Boasting sea views, Executive three bedroom, Furnished features accommodation with a garden and a balcony, around 200 metres from Kinondo Shwari Beach. This beachfront property offers access to a terrace, free private parking and free Wi-Fi.
Number of rooms: 3
Diani Place, Diani Beach, Kenya
Zuhri Villas Diani, a property with a private beach area, pool with a view and a garden, is set in Diani Beach, 70 metres from Kinondo Shwari Beach, 300 metres from Galu Beach, as well as 700 metres from Kaya Kinondo Sacred Forest.
Number of rooms: 5
Diani Beach Road, Diani Beach, Kenya
Set in Diani Beach, less than 1 km from Kinondo Shwari Beach, Almond Ridge (Villa Mfalme) offers accommodation with an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking and a garden. The air-conditioned accommodation is 1.5 km from Galu Beach.
Number of rooms: 3
Almond Ridge, 89401 Diani Beach, Kenya
A great option for family vacation: apartment «Diani Luxury Villas Diani By CHH» is located in Msambweni. This apartment is located in 12 km from the city center.
Number of rooms: 2
Diani, Galu Beach Road, Msambweni
