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All 252 places by distance →One day from Shimoni
5 stops, one loop, back by 3:02 pm
61 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Shimoni
- Sii Islandisland · 1 hrs
- Vigibweni Islandisland · 1 hrs
- Three Sister’s Cavescave · 1 hrs
- Funzi Beachbeach · 1.5 hrs
- Mpunguti Ya Chiniriver spot · 1 hrs
- Back in Shimoni
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Shimoni?
Shimoni Slave Caves (cave, about 1 km), Wasini Island (island, about 2 km), Kifundi Beach (beach, about 3 km), Nyuma Maji (beach, about 3 km), Mpunguti Ya Chini (river spot, about 6 km), Three Sister’s Caves (cave, about 7 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Shimoni?
85 places on Spotwander: 9 forts & heritage, 5 other attractions, 8 churches, 16 rivers, islands & mangroves, 15 beaches & coast.
Which is the nearest fort to Shimoni?
Tanzania/Kenya Border, about 26 km by road; Tumbu (29 km) is next.
Which is the nearest church to Shimoni?
Kanana Fellowship Church, about 15 km by road; AIPCA Ukunda (28 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Shimoni?
Start in Shimoni, visit Sii Island, then Vigibweni Island, then Three Sister’s Caves, then Funzi Beach, then Mpunguti Ya Chini, and drive back — about 61 km by road in all.