Overview
Enjoy a 4-day accessible cultural experience in Lamu that blends history, culture, and relaxation. From exploring Lamu Old Town’s winding alleys and learning Swahili cooking to sailing on a traditional dhow and discovering ancient ruins, this tour is designed to offer both adventure and comfort. With accessible transfers, cultural activities, and beach leisure time, it’s an inclusive way to experience the timeless charm of Kenya’s coastal gem.
Tour Highlight
- Guided walking tour of Lamu Old Town & Lamu Fort
- Swahili cooking class with coastal dishes
- Relaxation at Shela Beach with optional camel ride
- Traditional dhow sailing to nearby islands & Takwa Ruins
- Beach picnic, optional swimming or snorkeling
Charges Starting From:
Prices Subject to Change
| Low Season (April – May) | High Season (January – March, November): | Peak Season (July – October, December Holidays) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Budget | 1200 | 1600 | 2400 |
| Midrange | 2000 | 2400 | 3200 |
| Luxury | 2400 | 2800 | 3600 |
Included/Excluded
- 3 nights' accommodation
- Meals (breakfast + 1 main meal per day)
- All transfers with wheelchair accessible car
- Flights
- Any items not in inclusions
Tour Plan
Fly from Nairobi to Manda Airport, followed by a short boat transfer to your hotel in Lamu Old Town or Shela Village. Set out on a guided walking tour through Lamu’s historic alleys, exploring Swahili architecture, mosques, and Lamu Fort. In the evening, enjoy a sunset stroll along the promenade and a traditional Swahili dinner.
Start your day with a Swahili cooking class, learning to prepare coastal favorites like pilau and mahamri. Spend the afternoon relaxing at Shela Beach or enjoy an optional camel ride. In the evening, opt for a scenic dhow cruise with light coastal snacks.
Sail on a traditional dhow to nearby islands, visiting the ancient Takwa Ruins on Manda. Enjoy a beach picnic and optional swim or snorkel. Return to Lamu for an evening of storytelling, with an optional local music night to close the day.
Spend your final morning shopping for spices and handmade crafts. Visit the Lamu Museum or Donkey Sanctuary if time allows. Take a boat back to Manda Airport for your flight to Nairobi, filled with memories of Lamu’s rich culture and charm.
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