Lamu Old Town is the oldest and best-preserved Swahili settlement in East Africa, retaining its traditional functions. Built in coral stone and mangrove timber, the town is characterized by the simplicity of structural forms enriched by such features as inner courtyards, verandas, and elaborately carved wooden doors.
Lamu has hosted major Muslim religious festivals since the 19th century and has become a significant center for the study of Islamic and Swahili cultures.
Lamu is renowned for its many festivals and more recently is becoming known not only as a wellness destination but also, with the up-and-coming conservancies, a wildlife destination, offering a wealth of unmatchable experiences for travelers and holidaymakers.
Nairobi, Kenya Capital (Google Map)
30 Minutes after Breakfast
Lamu has hosted major Muslim religious festivals since the 19th century and has become a significant center for the study of Islamic and Swahili cultures.
Lamu is renowned for its many festivals and more recently is becoming known not only as a wellness destination but also, with the up-and-coming conservancies, a wildlife destination, offering a wealth of unmatchable experiences for travelers and holidaymakers.
Upon arrival at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, Erideka Safaris guide will drive you to a 5-star hotel in Nairobi City. Depending on the time of arrival, you have a chance to visit the Nairobi Museum also learn about African foods and the culture of the people living there. You have dinner and spend overnight at the hotel
After breakfast, you start a half a day trip to Giraffe Centre to see the endangered species of Rothschild giraffes. Later in the afternoon, you fly to Lamu island. You spend your late afternoon doing beach activities. Lunch, Dinner, and Overnight at a hotel
Spend your full day doing beach activities right immediately after breakfast; Snorkeling, Fishing trips, and other water sports. Lunch will be provided. Later dinner and overnight at a hotel
You spend 3 days doing beach activities, Snorkeling, Fishing trips, and other water sports. Breakfast, Lunch, and dinner are spent at a Hotel
After breakfast, you get transferred back to Lamu on a boat, later you fly back to Nairobi Wilson Airport in the afternoon. You later get transferred to your hotel. You have options to sign up for other safari tours with Erideka Safaris or head back home
