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Surrounded by monkeys, hornbills and fireflies, the Firefly Eco Retreat is based on a remote spot at Shimoni’s pristine rainforest. Shimoni is one of the few traditional locations in Kenya which is relatively untouched by modern developments. For anyone seeking a unique experience of nature, quietness and culture, the FireFly Eco Retreat is the place to go.
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Firefly Eco Retreat is more than Just Retreat; it’s a rustic escape where every guest finds serenity and the genuine warmth of Kenyan hospitality. Welcome to a place where you are enchanted by nature’s embrace
At Firefly Eco Retreat, we have created a place of serenity at the Ocean Front with a Forest and Bush Experience away from the busy tourist crowds
Tucked away from the crowds, Discover the hidden gem of Shimoni at the Firefly Camp, where nature’s magic meets the rich history of the Shimoni Fishing Village. Our Eco Camp, comprises of 1 Boat Tent, 5 Forest Tents, 3 Bush Deluxe Tents, The Bottle Cottage and the Green Cottage. Tucked under the tranquil Shimoni Rag Forest. We are just an hours drive from Diani Airport and one and a half hours from Mombasa Airport
Your journey from the Airport will unfold the pure essence of Kenyan coastal life with its rich traditions. Traverse the costal Vegetation comprising of Mango trees, Cashewnuts trees, Tamarind Trees, Palm trees and the Ramisi Sugar Cane plantation.
Experience the homely feeling as you arrive at the Camp, embraced by our warmth Shimoni hospitality. Immerse yourself in the Camp’s Forest Cover. Hear the soothing waves, the sounds of Sea Eagles and marvel from the Mischief of the playful Vervet Monkeys, Colobus Monkeys and Red Bush Squirrels… From the Jetty, be awed by the magical sunsets, and as the Sun sets down gaze at the stars as you unwind, Sample our exquisite cuisine, as you breathe in the fresh air from the Ocean…Let your Holiday and Adventure into the Marine Begin…

The FireFly Eco Retreat offers a large variety of activities. Rent a SUP and paddle through the Wasini Channel, Book Pilli Pipa Dhow experience and start your tour from the base, Visit the Historical slave Caves, three sisters giant caves, Kibuyuni seaweed farming or volunteer as a reef ranger to support and help in the restoration of the Coral reefs, Big Game Fishing at the Pamba Channel famous for the Blue Marlin Tag and Release…Firefly Fishing Club Hosts the Annual Fishing Competition ,Visit the Ramisi River for Bird watching on a canoe tour through the Mangroves and visit the pristine Funzi Island.

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