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Arrival
Day 1
Nairobi – Lamu Island
Nairobi – Lamu Island
Fly from Nairobi to Lamu Island, one of Kenya’s most enchanting coastal gems. Upon arrival, transfer by boat to your boutique Swahili-style hotel. Spend the afternoon exploring the narrow alleys of Lamu Old Town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site where history whispers through coral stone houses, carved wooden doors, and bustling markets. In the evening, enjoy a serene dhow sunset cruise.
Day 2
Lamu Cultural Immersion
Lamu Cultural Immersion
Dedicate the day to uncovering Lamu’s rich cultural tapestry. Visit historical landmarks such as Lamu Fort, the old mosques, and local artisan workshops where traditional dhow building and Swahili crafts are still alive. Stroll along Shela Beach, renowned for its endless dunes, and later indulge in a private Swahili dinner under the stars with fresh seafood delicacies.
- Main Destination:
- Lamu (Town & Beach)
- Accommodation:
- Manda Bay
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 3
Lamu – Watamu
Lamu – Watamu
After breakfast, fly from Lamu to Malindi/Watamu. Transfer to your coastal retreat where turquoise waters and white sands welcome you. The afternoon is at leisure to relax at the beach, swim, or sip cocktails by the pool. Watamu is famed for its marine life and laid-back charm, setting the stage for the next two days of aquatic adventure.
- Main Destination:
- Watamu (Beach)
- Accommodation:
-
Turtle Bay Beach Club
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 4
Watamu Marine Adventure
Watamu Marine Adventure
Spend the day exploring Watamu Marine National Park, one of the most biodiverse ecosystems on the coast. Embark on a snorkeling or glass-bottom boat excursion to spot colorful coral reefs, tropical fish, sea turtles, and if lucky, playful dolphins. In the afternoon, unwind on the beach or treat yourself to a coastal spa experience.
- Main Destination:
- Watamu (Beach)
- Accommodation:
- Turtle Bay Beach Club
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 5
Arabuko Sokoke & Mida Creek
Arabuko Sokoke & Mida Creek
This morning, visit the nearby Arabuko Sokoke Forest, a rare coastal woodland home to endemic bird species and playful Sykes’ monkeys. Later, glide through the mangroves of Mida Creek by canoe or traditional dhow, a tranquil experience offering superb birdwatching and sunset views. Return to your lodge for a romantic beachfront dinner.
- Main Destination:
- Arabuko Sokoke Forest Reserve
- Accommodation:
- Turtle Bay Beach Club
Wildlife in Arabuko Sokoke FR
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 6
Watamu – Nairobi
Watamu – Nairobi
Enjoy a leisurely breakfast overlooking the ocean, followed by relaxation at the beach. Depending on your flight schedule, you may opt for a short village tour or final swim. Transfer to Malindi/Moi Airport for your flight back to Nairobi, marking the end of your coastal cultural and marine journey.
- Main Destination:
- Nairobi (City)
- Accommodation:
- No accommodation (End of tour)
- Meals & Drinks:
