Volker Bassen
We are Kenya's only whale shark tour provider, using spotter airplanes to guide our boats to the sharks. We involve our participants in citizen science. We also offer dolphin and turtle snorkeling trips. We recently won the Africa Prestige Award for combining tourism with conservation.
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Premium subscribers save 10% on our award-winning whale shark, dolphin, and turtle snorkeling tours, combining adventure with conservation.
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Enjoy a 10% discount on our exclusive whale shark tours, featuring spotter airplanes and citizen science participation. Kenya's only whale shark tour operator. 3 decades of whale shark research expeditions. Custom-made boats. Children welcomed.
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Volker Bassen
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