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Lamu Swahili Heritage
4 Days | 3 NightsLamuYear-round; best December – March and July – October
Overview
Lamu Old Town is the oldest continuously inhabited Swahili settlement in East Africa and has essentially no motor vehicles — transport is by donkey and dhow. Carved doors, coral-stone houses, a rooftop dinner and the call to prayer over the water.
Trip Highlights
- UNESCO World Heritage Old Town walking tour
- Traditional dhow sunset sail
- Shela Beach — twelve kilometres of empty sand
- Swahili cooking class and rooftop dining
- Takwa Ruins on Manda Island
Day By Day
- 01Day 1
Fly to Lamu
Morning flight from Wilson Airport. Boat transfer to your house in Shela or Old Town. Afternoon at leisure on the beach.
- 02Day 2
Old Town heritage walk
Guided walk through the Old Town — the museum, the fort, the carved doors and the donkey sanctuary. Afternoon dhow sail at sunset.
- 03Day 3
Manda Island & Takwa
Dhow across to Manda for the Takwa Ruins and a beach barbecue lunch. Optional Swahili cooking class in the evening.
- 04Day 4
Depart Lamu
Final morning on the beach, then boat and flight back to Nairobi.
What’s Included
- Return flights Nairobi–Lamu
- 3 nights boutique Swahili house accommodation
- Daily breakfast and one dhow sunset sail
- Guided Old Town heritage walk
- Boat and airstrip transfers
Not Included
- Most lunches and dinners
- Optional excursions
- Drinks and tips
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