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Lamu Island Escape

Lamu Island Escape

Overview

Duration: 5 Days / 4 Nights Destination: Lamu Island, Kenya

Day 1 - Arrival in Lamu

Upon your arrival at Manda Airport, our representative will welcome you and escort you to a traditional dhow boat for a scenic ride across the Lamu Channel to Lamu Island. Check in to your charming hotel in Lamu Town and spend the rest of the day at leisure, exploring the narrow streets, admiring the Swahili architecture, and soaking up the unique atmosphere of this UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Day 2 - Lamu Town

Tour After a delicious breakfast, embark on a guided tour of Lamu Town. Discover the rich history and cultural heritage of the island as you visit historic landmarks such as Lamu Fort, the Lamu Museum, and the Swahili House Museum. Wander through the bustling local market and interact with friendly locals. Enjoy a traditional Swahili lunch at a local restaurant and spend the evening at leisure, strolling along the waterfront and watching the stunning sunset.

Day 3 - Shela Village and Beach

Venture to the neighboring village of Shela, known for its pristine beaches and laid-back atmosphere. Take a leisurely walk through the village, admiring the beautiful Swahili architecture and visiting the iconic Shela Mosque. Enjoy a relaxing day on the beach, where you can swim in the crystal-clear waters, sunbathe on the white sands, or try your hand at water sports activities such as kayaking or stand-up paddleboarding. Indulge in a beachside seafood lunch and spend the evening at your own pace.

Day 4 - Lamu Archipelago

Boat Excursion Embark on a full-day boat excursion to explore the stunning Lamu Archipelago. Cruise through the turquoise waters, stopping at scenic spots such as Manda Toto Island, Kiwayu Island, and the mystical Takwa Ruins. Snorkel among vibrant coral reefs, encounter marine life, and enjoy a picnic lunch on a secluded beach. Immerse yourself in the tranquility of the archipelago before returning to Lamu Island in the late afternoon.

Day 5 - Departure

After breakfast, bid farewell to Lamu Island as our representative escorts you to Manda Airport for your departure. Take home cherished memories of the island's unique charm, pristine beaches, and rich cultural heritage.

Note: This tour package can be customized according to your preferences and budget. Feel free to contact us for any specific requirements or additional services you may need.

Escape to the enchanting world of Lamu Island with our Lamu Island Escape Tour Package and experience the perfect blend of history, culture, and natural beauty in this tropical paradise!

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