3 DAYS 2 NIGHTS DIANI SGR PACKAGE

3 Days 2 Nights Diani SGR Package Overview

Escape from Nairobi for a short, relaxing coastal break with this 3-day, 2-night Diani SGR package.

The journey includes return economy-class SGR tickets between Nairobi and Mombasa, return coast transfers, and two nights at a selected Diani hotel or beach resort. Meals are provided in accordance with the accommodation plan confirmed in your quotation.

After arriving at Mombasa SGR Terminus, a designated driver will transfer you to Diani Beach. Spend the remainder of Day 1 relaxing before enjoying a complete leisure day on the coast.

You can keep the itinerary simple or add marine, wildlife, cultural, and adventure activities. Popular options include Wasini Island, Kisite-Mpunguti Marine Park, Shimba Hills, snorkeling, dolphin watching, water sports, and spa experiences.

The package suits couples, families, friends, groups, honeymooners, and solo travelers who want a convenient Diani Beach holiday from Nairobi.


Package at a Glance

  • Duration: 3 Days / 2 Nights
  • Destination: Diani Beach
  • Route: Nairobi → Mombasa → Diani → Mombasa → Nairobi
  • Departure point: Nairobi SGR Terminus
  • Return point: Nairobi SGR Terminus
  • Transport: Return economy-class SGR
  • Coast transfers: Mombasa Terminus to Diani and return
  • Accommodation: Selected hotel or beach resort
  • Hotel nights: Two
  • Meal plan: According to the selected package
  • Room basis: Per person sharing
  • Private package: Available on request
  • Suitable for: Couples, families, friends, groups, and solo travelers
  • Customization: Available
  • Starting price: From USD 225 per person sharing

Package Route

Nairobi SGR Terminus → Mombasa SGR Terminus → Diani Beach → Mombasa SGR Terminus → Nairobi SGR Terminus


Why Choose This Diani SGR Package?

Traveling by SGR provides a convenient alternative to driving from Nairobi to the Kenyan Coast. Guests can relax during the train journey and avoid spending a full day behind the wheel.

The package also combines the major arrangements into one booking. Tunza Tours coordinates return train tickets, coastal transfers, accommodation, and a selected meal plan.

You still retain flexibility after arriving in Diani. Spend the holiday relaxing, or add excursions based on your budget, interests, and available time.

This makes the package suitable for weekend breaks, romantic escapes, family holidays, birthdays, group getaways, and short honeymoon trips.


SGR Travel Information

The standard package includes economy-class train tickets between Nairobi and Mombasa.

First-class and premium-class upgrades may be available at an additional cost. Upgrade availability depends on the train, travel date, and remaining seats.

Guests should arrive at Nairobi and Mombasa termini at least one hour before departure. Allow additional time during weekends, public holidays and peak travel periods because security and boarding areas may be busy.

The package does not automatically include transport between your Nairobi hotel and Nairobi SGR Terminus. Private transfers can be added to the quotation.

Train schedules and seat allocations are controlled by Kenya Railways. Tunza Tours will confirm the selected service after receiving the required booking payment and passenger details.


Diani Hotel and Resort Options

Accommodation is confirmed at the time of booking and depends on travel dates, room requirements, meal plan preference, and availability.

PrideInn Hotel Diani

PrideInn Hotel Diani is a convenient value option located close to Diani Beach. It offers hotel accommodation, a swimming pool, and access to the nearby beach and leisure attractions.

This property may suit travelers seeking a simple, comfortable stay with a bed-and-breakfast or selected meal arrangement.

Papillon Lagoon Reef

Papillon Lagoon Reef is a beachfront all-inclusive resort with garden, family, and beachfront room categories.

It is suitable for couples, families, and guests who prefer meals and selected drinks to be included in the holiday package.

Diani Sea Lodge

Diani Sea Lodge is a popular beachfront resort often used for all-inclusive Diani packages.

It suits travelers seeking direct beach access, resort facilities and a more comprehensive meal plan.

Southern Palms Beach Resort

Southern Palms offers a larger beachfront resort experience with pools, leisure facilities, and several room categories.

It may suit families, groups, couples, and travelers looking for a full resort environment.

Baobab Beach Resort & Spa

Baobab Beach Resort & Spa is a premium all-inclusive option with extensive facilities and a broad resort setting.

It is suitable for honeymooners, families, and guests who prefer an upgraded coastal holiday.

The selected hotel is not guaranteed until it appears in your written confirmation. When the preferred property is unavailable, Tunza Tours will recommend a comparable option before processing the booking.


Diani SGR Package Price

Starting From USD 225 Per Person Sharing

The advertised price is an indicative rate based on two guests sharing.

It normally includes:

  • Return economy-class SGR tickets
  • Return Mombasa Terminus–Diani transfers
  • Two nights’ accommodation
  • Meals according to the confirmed hotel plan
  • Applicable hotel taxes

Your final price depends on:

  • Travel dates
  • Hotel selected
  • Room category
  • Meal plan
  • Number of travelers
  • Adult and child ages
  • Single or shared occupancy
  • SGR seat availability
  • Train-class upgrade
  • Peak or festive-season supplements
  • Coast-transfer arrangements
  • Optional activities
  • Additional hotel nights
  • Nairobi transfers

The price displayed online should be treated as a starting rate rather than a fixed rate for every hotel and date.


Hotel Meal Plans

The package can be arranged with different meal plans.

Bed and Breakfast

This plan includes overnight accommodation and breakfast.

Lunch, dinner, snacks, and drinks are paid for separately unless the hotel offers a special deal.

Half Board

Half board normally includes breakfast and dinner.

Lunch, drinks, and additional meals are paid for separately.

Full Board

Full board normally includes breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Drinks may still be excluded unless the quotation says otherwise.

All Inclusive

All-inclusive packages normally include three main meals and selected drinks or snacks according to the hotel’s conditions.

Each resort applies its own inclusions, service times, and beverage restrictions. Review the confirmed meal-plan details before paying.


Optional Diani Experiences

Your leisure day can be personalized with an excursion or activity.

Marine and Island Experiences

  • Kisite-Mpunguti Marine Park
  • Wasini Island dhow excursion
  • Dolphin watching
  • Snorkelling
  • Scuba diving
  • Glass-bottom boat ride
  • Deep-sea fishing
  • Sunset dhow cruise

Wildlife and Nature Experiences

  • Shimba Hills National Reserve
  • Sheldrick Falls hike
  • Colobus Conservation
  • Kaya Kinondo Sacred Forest
  • Kongo River and mangrove experience
  • Birdwatching

Adventure Activities

  • Jet skiing
  • Kitesurfing
  • Paddleboarding
  • Skydiving
  • Quad biking, where available
  • Camel riding
  • Cycling

Relaxation and Romance

  • Spa treatment
  • Couples’ massage
  • Private beach dinner
  • Romantic room setup
  • Birthday or anniversary arrangement
  • Sunset experience
  • Hotel or resort upgrade

All optional activities require additional payment unless they are included in your confirmed quotation.


Possible Additional Charges

Possible charges beyond the advertised starting price include:

  • First-class SGR upgrade
  • Premium-class SGR upgrade
  • Nairobi hotel-to-terminus transfer
  • Single-room supplement
  • Child or family room supplement
  • Peak-season supplement
  • Easter or festive-season supplement
  • Premium hotel upgrade
  • Room-category upgrade
  • Full-board or all-inclusive upgrade
  • Early check-in
  • Late check-out
  • Additional hotel night
  • Marine park entry fee
  • Boat, guide or equipment hire
  • Water-sport activities
  • Private excursion
  • Travel insurance

Tunza Tours will clearly show every confirmed inclusion, exclusion, and supplement in the quotation.


What to Expect

This is a short coastal package built around convenience, relaxation, and flexible activities.

Guests should expect a train journey of approximately five to six hours in each direction, followed by a road transfer between Mombasa Terminus and Diani. The transfer may take longer during heavy traffic or high-demand travel dates.

The package provides one complete leisure day in Diani. Travelers joining a full-day Wasini or Kisite excursion will spend most of Day 2 away from the hotel, while guests choosing a shorter activity will retain more beach time.

Accommodation, facilities, and meal plans vary between hotels. Always review the confirmed hotel, room category, and meal arrangement before payment.

Weather, tides, and ocean conditions may affect marine excursions and water sports. Activity providers may reschedule, change, or cancel an experience when conditions are unsafe.


Customize Your Diani Holiday

The standard package can be adjusted to suit your travel plans and budget.

Available options include:

  • First-class SGR
  • Premium-class SGR
  • Private Nairobi terminus transfers
  • Value hotel
  • Midrange beach resort
  • All-inclusive resort
  • Premium hotel
  • Additional Diani nights
  • Family room
  • Honeymoon room setup
  • Birthday or anniversary arrangement
  • Private coast transfers
  • Marine excursion
  • Shimba Hills excursion
  • Mombasa city tour
  • Flight upgrade
  • Self-drive arrangement
  • Safari-and-beach extension
  • Tsavo safari before or after Diani

Share your travel dates, number of guests, children’s ages, preferred hotel and meal plan. Tunza Tours will then prepare a personalized package quotation.


Best Time to Visit Diani

Diani Beach can be visited year-round. However, weather, prices, and visitor numbers vary by season.

January to March

These months are generally warm and popular for beach holidays. Hotels and activities may be busy during school holidays and special-event periods.

April to June

The long-rain period may bring heavier showers and more humid conditions. Selected hotels may offer attractive seasonal rates, although marine activities can be affected by weather.

July to October

These months are popular for family holidays and combined safari-and-beach travel. Conditions are generally comfortable, but demand during school holidays may increase hotel and train prices.

November to December

Short rains may occur, while Christmas and New Year dates attract high demand. Festive supplements and minimum-stay requirements may apply.

Weather patterns vary. Bookings should not rely on guaranteed sunshine or calm ocean conditions.


Professional Support Before, During, and After Your Holiday

Before Your Trip

The Tunza Tours team will confirm your travel dates, hotel, room, meal plan, train class, and coach transfers. We can also arrange Nairobi transfers, optional excursions, and additional beach nights.

Your written quotation will clearly show the package price, inclusions, exclusions, and payment schedule.

During Your Trip

Our team will coordinate your SGR tickets, Mombasa arrival, and hotel transfer. We will remain available if you need assistance with the hotel, transfer, or pre-booked activities.

After Your Trip

We can assist with the return transfer, onward arrangements in Nairobi, or an extension to another destination.

We also welcome feedback about the train journey, driver, hotel, and overall package experience.


Our Commitment to Responsible Coastal Travel

Tunza Tours encourages visitors to enjoy Diani while respecting its beaches, wildlife, marine ecosystems and communities.

We encourage travelers to:

  • Avoid leaving plastic or litter on the beach
  • Use reusable water bottles where practical
  • Avoid touching or standing on coral
  • Follow marine-park regulations
  • Use licensed boat and activity operators
  • Maintain a safe distance from dolphins and wildlife
  • Avoid feeding monkeys
  • Support responsible conservation initiatives
  • Respect local customs and communities
  • Purchase souvenirs from responsible local businesses
  • Conserve water and electricity at hotels
  • Use reef-safe sun protection where available
  • Follow all instructions from marine guides

Responsible coastal tourism helps protect Diani for local communities, wildlife and future visitors.


What to Carry

We recommend packing:

  • Lightweight clothing
  • Swimwear
  • Sandals or beach shoes
  • Comfortable walking shoes
  • Sun hat
  • Sunglasses
  • High-factor sunscreen
  • Insect repellent
  • Light evening layer
  • Lightweight rain jacket
  • Reusable water bottle
  • Small day bag
  • Personal medication
  • Camera or smartphone
  • Power bank
  • Waterproof phone pouch
  • Travel documents
  • SGR ticket details
  • Identification documents
  • Travel-insurance information
  • Cash or payment card for optional expenses

Guests joining snorkeling or other marine activities may also bring suitable swimwear, a towel, and waterproof storage for valuables.


Beach, Ocean, and Activity Safety

  • Follow hotel and local safety guidance when swimming. Ocean conditions, currents, and tides can change during the day.
  • Use licensed operators for marine excursions and water sports. Wear the supplied life jacket during dhow trips, boat excursions, and relevant water activities.
  • Do not touch coral, marine animals or unfamiliar sea creatures. Guests who are not confident swimmers should inform the activity provider before boarding or entering the water.
  • Use sunscreen, drink enough water, and take breaks from direct midday sun. Parents and guardians must supervise children around swimming pools, beaches, and boats.
  • Keep valuables secure and use the hotel safe where available.

Booking and Payment

To request a personalized quotation, provide:

  • Preferred travel dates
  • Alternative travel dates
  • Number of adults
  • Number and ages of children
  • Number of rooms
  • Preferred hotel
  • Preferred room type
  • Preferred meal plan
  • Economy, first, or premium SGR preference
  • Nairobi transfer requirements
  • Optional activities
  • Celebration or special requests
  • Dietary requirements
  • Mobility or medical considerations

Tunza Tours will check hotel, train, and transfer availability before issuing a confirmation.

Once the required payment is received, we will provide the hotel voucher, train ticket information, transfer details, and emergency contact information.

Do not assume the package is confirmed until you receive written confirmation from Tunza Tours.


Changes and Cancellation

Changes to travel dates, passenger names, hotel, room, meal plan, or train class may affect the package price.

Cancellation charges depend on:

  • The date the cancellation is received
  • Kenya Railways ticket conditions
  • Hotel cancellation policies
  • Transfer reservations
  • Activity-provider terms
  • Peak or festive travel dates
  • Services already paid for or confirmed

Train tickets, hotel rooms, and selected promotional rates may become non-refundable after confirmation.

Tunza Tours will provide the applicable cancellation and amendment conditions before payment.

Comprehensive travel insurance is recommended.


Frequently Asked Questions

What does the Diani SGR package include?

The standard package includes return economy-class SGR tickets, return coast transfers, two hotel nights, and meals according to the confirmed hotel plan.

Where does the package start and end?

The standard package starts and ends at Nairobi SGR Terminus.

Transfers between your Nairobi hotel and the terminus can be added.

How long is the train journey?

The Nairobi–Mombasa journey normally takes approximately five to six hours, depending on the selected train service.

How long is the transfer from Mombasa Terminus to Diani?

The transfer normally takes approximately 1.5 to 2.5 hours.

The actual time depends on traffic, road conditions, transfer route, and hotel location.

Is the package private?

The train journey uses scheduled public SGR services.

Coast transfers may be private or shared depending on the confirmed package. A private transfer can be requested.

Can I select my preferred hotel?

Yes. The final package price will depend on the hotel, room, and meal plan selected.

Is the hotel guaranteed?

The hotel is only guaranteed after Tunza Tours issues written confirmation.

When the preferred property is unavailable, we will suggest a comparable alternative.

What meal plans are available?

Available plans may include bed-and-breakfast, half board, full board, and all-inclusive.

The available options depend on the selected hotel.

Are drinks included?

Drinks are only included when the hotel meal plan specifically covers them.

All-inclusive plans may restrict the available brands, service times, and drinks.

Are Nairobi transfers included?

No. Transfers between your Nairobi hotel or residence and Nairobi SGR Terminus are excluded unless specifically added.

Can I upgrade to first class?

Yes. First-class and premium-class upgrades can be requested, subject to availability and additional payment.

Are children allowed?

Yes. Child rates depend on age, room sharing, train fares and the hotel’s child policy.

Provide the ages of all children when requesting a quotation.

Do babies pay for the train?

Child and infant train fares are set by the current Kenya Railways policy. Tunza Tours will confirm the applicable fare when booking.

Is the price fixed?

No. The public price is a starting rate.

Your final rate depends on the hotel, date, room, meal plan, train availability, and supplements.

Is Diani accommodation beachfront?

Some listed resorts are directly on the beach, while others are located close to the beach.

The hotel location will be stated in your quotation.

Are optional activities included?

No. Optional excursions are excluded unless they appear in the confirmed package.

Can I visit Wasini Island during a three-day trip?

Yes. The excursion usually occupies most of Day 2.

Book it in advance so that transport, boat space, and marine park arrangements can be coordinated.

Can I visit Shimba Hills?

Yes. A Shimba Hills excursion can be added, subject to availability and additional payment.

Can I add another night?

Yes. Additional nights can be added based on hotel availability and your return train plans.

Is the package suitable for a honeymoon?

Yes. We can arrange upgraded rooms, romantic setups, private transfers, spa treatments, and special dinners.

Is the package suitable for solo travelers?

Yes. However, a single-room supplement normally applies.

Can groups book this package?

Yes. Couples, families, friends, corporate groups, and organized groups can request a customized quotation.

Can I travel by flight instead?

Yes. Tunza Tours offers a separate Diani flight package option.

Can I combine Diani with a safari?

Yes. Popular combinations include Tsavo East, Tsavo West, Amboseli, and Masai Mara.

When should I book?

Book early, particularly for weekends, school holidays, Easter, Christmas, and New Year.

Train seats and popular hotel rooms may sell out.


Why Book Your Diani SGR Package With Tunza Tours?

  • Kenya-based travel-planning team
  • Return SGR ticket coordination
  • Reliable Mombasa–Diani transfer arrangements
  • Value, mid-range, and premium hotel options
  • Flexible hotel meal plans
  • Family, group, and honeymoon packages
  • Optional marine and wildlife excursions
  • First-class and premium-class upgrades
  • Clear quotations with inclusions and exclusions
  • Support before, during, and after the trip
  • Customizable coast and safari extensions
  • Direct assistance from inquiry to return journey

Your 3-day, 2-night Diani SGR package can be customized according to your dates, preferred hotel, group size, meal plan, and activities.


Request Your Diani SGR Package Quote

Travel from Nairobi by SGR, enjoy two relaxing nights at Diani Beach, and return with your transport and accommodation professionally coordinated.

Send us your preferred dates, number of travelers, children’s ages, hotel preference and meal-plan requirements. The Tunza Tours team will confirm availability and prepare a personalized quotation.

Included/Excluded

  • Return SGR economy tickets
  • Return hotel transfers between Mombasa SGR Terminus and your hotel
  • 2 nights’ accommodation in Diani
  • Meals as per the selected hotel’s meal plan
  • Access to hotel facilities and swimming pool
  • Optional activities and excursions
  • Personal expenses
  • Travel insurance
  • Tips and gratuities
  • Items of a personal nature
  • Transfers to and from the departure airport in Nairobi unless arranged separately
  • Peak season, Easter, Christmas, and public holiday supplements where applicable

Tour Plan

Day 1 Nairobi – Mombasa – Diani Beach

Train journey: Approximately 5–6 hours
Coast transfer: Approximately 1.5–2.5 hours
Meals: According to the selected hotel meal plan
Accommodation: Selected Diani hotel or beach resort

Your 3 days 2 nights Diani SGR package begins at Nairobi SGR Terminus. Arrive at least one hour before the scheduled departure to complete security checks, ticket verification and boarding.

Board the Madaraka Express for the journey to Mombasa. Relax as the train travels through Kenya’s changing landscapes, including sections near the wider Tsavo ecosystem.

On arrival at Mombasa SGR Terminus, meet the Tunza Tours representative or designated driver. Continue by road to your selected hotel in Diani Beach, with the transfer normally taking approximately one and a half to two and a half hours depending on traffic, road conditions and hotel location.

Check in and spend the remainder of the day at leisure. You may relax by the swimming pool, walk along the beach or enjoy the facilities available at your hotel.

Dinner will be provided when included in your selected meal plan.

Overnight: Selected Diani hotel or beach resort.

Day 2 Leisure at Diani Beach

Meals: According to the selected hotel meal plan
Activities: Leisure day or optional coastal excursion
Accommodation: Selected Diani hotel or beach resort

Wake up to the coastal atmosphere and enjoy breakfast at your hotel. The day is free for you to relax on the beach, swim, enjoy the hotel facilities or explore Diani according to your interests.

Guests seeking a peaceful break can spend the day beside the pool or ocean. Those looking for more activity can request a marine excursion, wildlife tour, cultural experience or water sport.

Optional Diani Activities

Available experiences may include:

  • Wasini Island dhow excursion
  • Kisite-Mpunguti Marine Park visit
  • Dolphin watching
  • Snorkelling
  • Scuba diving
  • Glass-bottom boat excursion
  • Sunset dhow cruise
  • Shimba Hills National Reserve tour
  • Sheldrick Falls hike
  • Colobus Conservation visit
  • Kaya Kinondo Sacred Forest experience
  • Kongo River sunset experience
  • Mombasa city tour
  • Jet skiing
  • Kitesurfing
  • Paddleboarding
  • Skydiving
  • Deep-sea fishing
  • Spa and wellness treatment
  • Private beachfront dinner

Optional experiences are not included in the starting price. They remain subject to availability, weather, tides, safety conditions and additional payment.

Return to your hotel after the selected activity and enjoy the evening according to your meal plan.

Overnight: Selected Diani hotel or beach resort.

Day 3 Diani Beach – Mombasa – Nairobi

Coast transfer: Approximately 1.5–2.5 hours
Train journey: Approximately 5–6 hours
Meals: Breakfast or according to the confirmed meal plan

Enjoy breakfast at your hotel before checking out. The transfer pickup time will be planned around the confirmed train departure, road conditions and the distance between your hotel and Mombasa SGR Terminus.

Travel from Diani to the terminus and arrive with sufficient time for security procedures and boarding. Guests are responsible for ensuring that their luggage complies with current Kenya Railways requirements.

Board the return SGR service to Nairobi and enjoy the journey through southeastern Kenya. On arrival at Nairobi Terminus, make your own onward arrangements unless a hotel, residence or airport transfer has been added to your package.

Your 3-day Diani SGR package from Nairobi ends upon arrival at Nairobi SGR Terminus.

Tour Map

From
$225.00
Booking Form
Request Form

Guests

0

Adults

$225.00

Children

$0.00

Babies

$0.00

Tools

Tour Guide

File

Available:
Total:

Guests

0

Adults

$225.00

Children

$0.00

Babies

$0.00

Tools

Tour Guide

File