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Che Shale, Kenya

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About Che Shale

Known for kitesurfing, by the OpenStreetMap map of the area. We don't know which way the shore faces here, so we can't warn of offshore wind: kite and windsurf aren't scored. Facts: verified.

A spot for kitesurfing, as OpenStreetMap maps it. The town to stay in is Malindi.

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From Chicago: about 27 h 25 door to door, one way. An estimate; the journey never changes the score.

  1. Fly. Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to MBA, changing at Frankfurt Main Airport (FRA). About 7 flights a week that month.

    See flights ORD → MBA · Skyscanner from about £745 returnAd

  2. Getting there. 2 h 10 from the airport to Che Shale.

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  3. Accommodation.

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  4. Hire and lessons.

    Kitesurfing lessons in Malindi · GetYourGuideAdKite and board hire in Malindi · GetYourGuideAd

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Where it is

Che Shale on Google Maps · Directions

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Forecast

We don't know which way the shore faces here, so we can't warn of offshore wind: kite and windsurf aren't scored.

Rough cost

About £1,170–£2,295 each for 6 nights, 2 people sharing. A guide from typical prices, not a quote. Kit hire is not in it yet: we have no sourced price for it.

  • Flights £745–£1,545
  • To the UK airport £35–£65
  • Hire car £70–£115
  • Stay £165–£280
  • Food £155–£290

Places to eat near Malindi

  • Zippo PizzaPizza · 0.6 km from the centre
  • C.A. beach 23Seafood · 1.8 km from the centre
  • Red Lion Bar & RestaurantBar and grill · in the centre
  • Johari's RestaurantAfrican · 0.5 km from the centre
  • Kienyeji Joint,MalindiBar and grill · 0.6 km from the centre
  • Surahi RestaurantIndian · 0.6 km from the centre

Within 2 km of the town centre, listed by how complete the listing is (website, opening hours, cuisine) and whether two sources name it. Not a judgement of the food: we have no reviews. Listings © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) and Overture Maps Foundation. Credits

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