$2,246 to $2,738 pp (USD)
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Arrival
Day 1
Nairobi to lamu ( Jambojet airline)
Nairobi to lamu ( Jambojet airline)
You will be picked up from your place of residence or hotel and transferred to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport. You will check in and board your scheduled Jambojet flight to Lamu. Upon arrival at Lamu Airport, you will be warmly welcomed by a representative from The Majlis Resort who will assist you with your luggage and arrival formalities. You will then be transferred by boat across the scenic channel, enjoying views of the ocean, mangroves, and traditional dhows along the way. The boat ride offers a calm introduction to the unique charm of Lamu Island. Upon arrival at The Majlis Resort, you will check in and be escorted to your room. The remainder of the day will be at leisure, allowing you to relax, enjoy the peaceful coastal atmosphere, explore the resort facilities, or take a gentle walk as you unwind after your journey and prepare for memorable island experiences ahead. Dinner will be served at the resort in the evening, offering a relaxed setting and fresh coastal cuisine.
- Main Destination:
- Lamu (Town & Beach)
- Accommodation:
- The Majlis Resort
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 2
Trip to Lamu island with a guide
Trip to Lamu island with a guide
You will wake up early to a relaxed morning at the resort and enjoy a freshly prepared breakfast served in a serene coastal setting. After breakfast, you will meet your local guide and depart by boat for a guided excursion to Lamu Island. During the scenic boat ride, the guide will share fascinating insights into the island’s rich Swahili culture, history, and daily life. Upon arrival, you will enjoy a guided walking tour through the narrow streets, visiting historical landmarks, local markets, and traditional Swahili architecture that reflects Lamu’s unique heritage. A packed lunch will be provided, allowing you to enjoy a convenient meal during the excursion. You will have time to interact with local residents, take photographs, and experience the authentic charm of the island. After the tour, you will return to the resort by boat. The rest of the afternoon will be at leisure, ideal for relaxing on the beach, enjoying resort facilities, or unwinding quietly before dinner.
- Main Destination:
- Lamu (Town & Beach)
- Accommodation:
- The Majlis Resort
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 3
The trip to Shela Island
The trip to Shela Island
You will wake up to a calm island morning and enjoy a leisurely breakfast at the resort while taking in the ocean views. After breakfast, you will meet your local guide for a guided excursion to Shela Village. You will travel by boat and arrive at this charming coastal settlement known for its pristine beach, rolling sand dunes, and relaxed atmosphere. The guided tour will include a walk through Shela village, where you will learn about its history, traditional Swahili lifestyle, and modern artistic influence. You will have time to stroll along Shela Beach, admire the scenic dunes, take photographs, and enjoy the peaceful surroundings. A packed lunch will be provided to enjoy during the excursion. Your guide will share stories about the area and point out notable landmarks. After the tour, you will return to the resort by boat. The remainder of the day will be at leisure, allowing you to relax, swim, or enjoy resort amenities before dinner is served in the evening. Under peaceful sky.
- Main Destination:
- Lamu (Town & Beach)
- Accommodation:
- The Majlis Resort
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 4
A trip to Takwa ruins
A trip to Takwa ruins
You will begin the day with a relaxed breakfast at the resort, enjoying the peaceful coastal atmosphere. After breakfast, you will meet your guide and depart by boat for an excursion to the historic Takwa Ruins. The scenic boat ride passes through calm waters and mangroves as your guide introduces the history of the area. Upon arrival, you will enjoy a guided walking tour of the Takwa Ruins, a former Swahili settlement dating back to the 15th century. You will explore ancient mosques, houses, tombs, and wells while learning about the rise and decline of this once-thriving community and its cultural significance. There will be time for photography and quiet exploration of the ruins. A packed lunch will be provided to enjoy during the excursion. After the tour, you will return to the resort by boat. The rest of the afternoon will be at leisure, allowing you to relax, unwind, or enjoy resort facilities before dinner is served later in the evening.
- Main Destination:
- Lamu (Town & Beach)
- Accommodation:
- The Majlis Resort
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 5
Relaxation
Relaxation
You will spend the day at leisure enjoying relaxation at the hotel. After waking up to a calm island morning, you will enjoy a leisurely breakfast at the resort. The rest of the day will be free for you to relax and unwind at your own pace. You may choose to lounge by the pool, enjoy the beach, take a peaceful walk around the property, or simply rest in your room while soaking in the serene coastal atmosphere. Resort facilities will be available for your enjoyment, offering the perfect setting to slow down and recharge. Meals will be served at the hotel, allowing you to fully embrace a stress-free day dedicated to comfort, tranquility, and relaxation.
- Main Destination:
- Lamu (Town & Beach)
- Accommodation:
- The Majlis Resort
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 6
Lamu to Nairobi
Lamu to Nairobi
You will wake up to a final morning on Lamu Island and enjoy a leisurely breakfast at The Majlis Resort, taking in the serene coastal views one last time. After breakfast, you will complete check-out formalities with the assistance of the resort staff, ensuring a smooth departure. You will then be transferred by boat from the resort to Lamu Airport, enjoying the scenic views of the ocean, mangroves, and traditional dhows along the way. Upon arrival at Lamu Airport, you will check in for your flight back to Nairobi. On arrival at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, you will be met and assisted with your luggage and onward arrangements for your international travels. This concludes your unforgettable Lamu Island getaway, leaving you with lasting memories of the peaceful beaches, historic sites, and unique island atmosphere, as well as the relaxing and scenic boat journey back to the airport.
- Main Destination:
- Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (Nairobi)
- Accommodation:
- No accommodation (End of tour)
- Meals & Drinks: