Why Is Kisite Mpunguti Marine Park Famous? Kisite Mpunguti marine national park is commonly visited and famously known for being a good protected area that is surrounded with around 56 genera of hard corals, 252 reef fish species, 70 dolphins, 200 sea turtles, 2 species of sea grass and numerous sponges and for its large population of turtles among others. Kisite Mpunguti marine national park is located within the Southern coast of Kenya at Kawale. More so, this national park was officially established with a main purpose to protect and conserve all the endemic animals that are found in the park covering a total surface area of about 39 square kilometers and it seen as a beautiful destination for one to visit and relax due to the fact that it comprises around four beautiful islands and many wonderful features and many others.
Things to do in Kisite Mpunguti Marine Park.
Bird watching.
Bird watching is one of the best activities that can be done within Kisite mpunguti marine national park and the best time to go see a variety of birds is during the rainy season when large numbers of migratory birds which move from North Africa and Europe. More so, this is also a good period of time when the residential birds are breeding and there are aquatic birds that can be spotted.
Fishing.
Kisite Mpunguti Marine Park is a good fishing site, which is a home to over 200 fish species, and they are easily caught on Kisite Mpunguti Island. More so, tourists should know that while in this park, one can be able to conduct deep-sea fishing and that they are always fishing equipment is that are available to hired.
Marine life viewing.
In Kisite Mpungutu Marine national park, it is noted that there is a lot of marine life that can be spotted while on your safari and some of these include; butterfly fish, snappers, dolphins, angle fish, morays, humpback whales, damselfish, triggerfish, parrot fish, ray’s groupers, whale snacks and many others.
Guided Nature Walks.
Guided nature walks is one way to explore well through the beauty of the park as they individuals always opt to take walks along the beaches and lake shores. More so, they can walk across the marine life such as; turtles. In addition, while on these walks tourists are always accompanied with park guides whose role is to ensure the safety of both the tourists and the animals.
Snorkeling.
Tourists can also opt to embark onto the snorkeling experience and be able to capture classic views of the marine life. More so, there is a lot for individuals to see while on the clear Indian Ocean waters.
Apart from the mentioned above, there are so many other interesting things that tourists can do while in Kisite Mpunguti Marine national park such as; sun bathing while they chill and relax on the worshiped beaches of the mag coastal area as they capture spectacular views of the ocean, sailing which is best done during the dry season when the waters tend to be so calm and it gives tourists chances to view the marine life, boat cruises which is the commonly done due to the fact it always exciting to take the launch trips on the waters as you able to have a good experience on the oceans as you create remarkable memories and many others.
Where to stay in Kisite Mpunguti Marine National park.
There are so many accommodation facilities that are found within Kisite Mpunguti Marine National park however, these lodges are ranged and put in different classes such as; luxury, mid-range and budget, which grants opportunities to guests to choose where to stay according according to what room, they prefer and where it matches with their budget. In addition, some of these lodging facilities include; Shimoni reef lodge, blue monkey beach cottages, Betty’s camp, Wasini island guesthouse, chobus campsite and many others.
Contact our trusted tour operators for more information concerning about why this marine park is famous and Book with our tours and travel companies such as; Focus East Africa Tours who offer the best tour packages while on your adventurous safari in Kisite Mpunguti Marine National park in Kenya.
