4 Days 3 Nights Flying Package to Lamu Island (Kenyan Residents)

Lamu Island is a peaceful, scenic destination that combines rich history, culture, and beautiful beaches. Known for its UNESCO World Heritage site, Lamu Town, this 4-day, 3-night flying package is perfect for Kenyan residents looking for a getaway. Whether you’re seeking adventure, relaxation, or cultural immersion, this package offers a perfect mix of activities to experience the best of Lamu. With various accommodation options available, this itinerary provides flexibility to suit different budgets.

Things to do in Lamu

Explore Lamu Old Town
Visit Shela Beach
Dhow Sailing
Donkey Ride Through Lamu Town
Visit the Donkey Sanctuary
Explore Manda Island
Experience Swahili Culture (Cooking class, music, dance)
Visit the German Post Office
Take a Sunset Dhow Cruise
Go Snorkeling or Diving
Visit the Lamu Art Gallery
Visit the Lamu Fort

Accommodation Options:

Hotel/Resort	Location	Type	Average Price per Night	Description
Kijani Hotel	Shela	Boutique Hotel	KES 27,000 – KES 30,000	A beautiful hotel near Shela Beach offering a blend of luxury and affordability.
The Majlis	Manda Island	Luxury Resort	KES 45,000 – KES 50,000	A high-end resort with stunning views and world-class amenities.
Lamu House Hotel	Lamu Town	Budget Hotel	KES 15,000 – KES 20,000	A budget-friendly option located near Lamu Town, offering comfortable rooms and easy access to attractions.

Package Inclusions:

Flights: Return flights from Nairobi to Lamu.
Accommodation: 3 nights at your selected hotel/resort.
Meals: Breakfast included; other meals as specified in the itinerary.
Transfers: Boat transfers between Manda Island and Lamu Island.
Activities: Guided town tour, dhow sailing excursion, and sunset dhow cruise with dinner.

Estimated Costs:

Budget Option: KES 46,000 per person for 3 nights at Lamu House Hotel.
Mid-Range Option: KES 55,000 per person for 3 nights at Kijani Hotel.
Luxury Option: KES 78,500 per person for 3 nights at The Majlis Resort.

Note: Prices are approximate and may vary based on travel dates and availability. Contact the accommodations or a travel agent for current rates and bookings.

Day 1: Nairobi to Lamu

Morning: Fly from Nairobi’s Wilson Airport to Manda Island Airport (approximately 1.5 hours).
Transfer: Short boat ride to Lamu Island.
Afternoon: Check-in at your chosen accommodation.
Evening: Explore Lamu Old Town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, known for its narrow streets, historic architecture, and vibrant markets.

Day 2: Lamu Exploration

Morning: Visit the Lamu Museum and the 17th-century Lamu Fort.
Afternoon: Relax on Shela Beach or participate in a dhow sailing excursion around the Lamu archipelago.
Evening: Enjoy a traditional Swahili dinner at a local restaurant.

Day 3: Cultural Immersion

Morning: Take a donkey ride through the narrow streets of Lamu Town.
Afternoon: Visit the Donkey Sanctuary and the German Post Office.
Evening: Experience a sunset dhow cruise with a beach barbecue on Manda Island.