3 hours but a million miles away

If you want to escape the city to find an oasis of tranquility and beauty, Chale Island is a private island bliss.

From Nairobi, Chale Island is just a short 3 hour hop away – including a one hour domestic flight from Nairobi to Ukunda, followed by a 30 – minute ride to Chale Island.

Also known as the ‘Eden of Kenya’ the island is nestled in nature, among colourful flora and fauna, including a teeming coral reef, resident colubus monkeys, rich bird life and a mangrove forest.

The resort boasts a private powder-white beach only accessible by the hotel guests.

In addition to all this natural beauty, Chale Island also offers a wide variety of activities to choose from:

– try diving with Diving the Crab, the local dive center;
– relax at the Spa, blended into the heart of the island and perfectly integrated with nature;
– kayak or SUP through the mangrove forests.

With six different room types available, offering a spacious and comfortable stay, Chale Island is « 3 hours but a million miles away. »

Chale Island revamped
Snorkeling
Breathtaking sunset at Mkoko Sunset Deck