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Lamu Archipelago Cultural & Beach Retreat

5 Days
Group : 6 -15 People
Dhow Cruise
Manda Island Magic
Moi International Airport / SGR
Min Age : 10+

A Journey Through Time and Tranquility

This itinerary offers a perfect blend of cultural immersion, historical exploration, beach relaxation, and adventure, making it an irresistible choice for travelers seeking an unforgettable escape to Lamu Island and its surrounding treasures.

Recommended Airport

Mombasa Moi International Airport

Meeting Point

Lamu Hotel

Price Includes

All activities per the Itinerary
Entrance fees and national park permits
A professional driver/guide
Roundtrip transportation from your hotel and back
All meals are included from breakfast the first day through lunch on the last day

Price Excludes

International Flights
Personal items
Alcoholic drinks & Laundry
Guide gratuity (industry recommendation is 10-15% of trip cost)

Complementaries

Umbrella
T-Shirt
Safari Cap

What to Expect

A Journey Through Time and Tranquility

Day 1: Arrival in Lamu Island
Day 2: Lamu Town Exploration & Sunset Dhow Cruise
Day 3: Manda Island Magic & Shela Beach Bliss
Day 4: Yoga by the Sea & Cultural Cooking Class
Day 5: Island Hopping & Snorkeling Adventure
Day 6: Departure in Style

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Itinerary

Day 1Arrival in Lamu Island

Welcome to Lamu Island! Upon arrival, you’ll be whisked away to your chosen luxury beachfront accommodation.

Enjoy a refreshing welcome drink as you take in the breathtaking ocean views from your room.Indulge in a sumptuous Swahili dinner at the hotel’s seaside restaurant.

Optional evening stroll along the moonlit beach, setting the tone for your cultural and beach retreat

Day 2Lamu Town Exploration & Sunset Dhow Cruise

After a delectable breakfast, explore the UNESCO-listed Lamu Town.

Visit Lamu Museum and Swahili House Museum for a deeper understanding of the island’s rich heritage. Lunch at a charming local restaurant with traditional flavors.

In the evening, embark on a private sunset dhow cruise, complete with Swahili music and canapés. Return to the hotel for a candle-lit dinner on the beach.

Day 3Manda Island Magic & Shela Beach Bliss

Take a boat excursion to Manda Island, discovering the hidden gems of Takwa ruins.

Enjoy a gourmet beach picnic with fresh seafood and tropical fruits.

Return to Shela Beach for an afternoon of leisure – swim, sunbathe, or indulge in a beachside massage. As the day winds down, savor a private beachfront dinner under the stars.

Day 4Yoga by the Sea & Cultural Cooking Class

Start your day with a rejuvenating yoga session on the beach, led by a skilled instructor.

After breakfast, immerse yourself in a Swahili cooking class, learning the secrets of traditional dishes. Enjoy the fruits of your culinary efforts during lunch.

The afternoon is yours to relax by the pool, try water sports, or explore the vibrant Shela Village. In the evening, relish a fusion dinner blending local and international flavors.

Day 5Island Hopping & Snorkeling Adventure

Embark on a private boat for a full-day island-hopping adventure. Snorkel in pristine coral reefs, encountering colorful marine life. Explore secluded beaches, and enjoy a gourmet beach barbecue.

Return to Lamu Island in the evening for a farewell seafood feast at a seaside restaurant.

Day 6Departure in Style

Enjoy a leisurely morning with a final swim or beachfront breakfast.

Depending on your departure time, indulge in some last-minute shopping in Lamu Town.

Transfer to Lamu Airport for your journey back, filled with memories of an unforgettable cultural and beach retreat.

FAQ

What is the best time to go on an Africa Safari?

Africa is a spectacular year-round destination for luxury safari travel, and no matter when you choose to visit, you’ll find the perfect spot to explore. Generally, the dry season offers the best game-viewing opportunities, though the timing varies across regions. For East Africa, the dry season typically runs from July to October.

Keep in mind that these months are peak travel times, so it’s crucial to book well in advance.

At Trivos Safaris, each itinerary is a unique experiential adventure, featuring a variety of lengths, distances, accommodation styles, and focuses to suit your preferences.

How far in advance do I need to book a safari?

Demand for unforgettable Trivos Safaris experiences is consistently high, so we highly recommend booking as early as possible. Our Safari Specialists are dedicated to accommodating the unique needs of our travelers, so don’t hesitate to reach out as soon as inspiration strikes. Whether you’re planning a trip this year, next year, or even beyond, we’re here to help you get started on your adventure!

What is the minimum age for children to go on safari?

At Trivos Safaris, we warmly welcome children on all of our Classic and Private Classic safaris. We can also create a custom safari tailored specifically to your family’s interests, ages, and schedule. Whether you want a private pool for splashing fun, soccer games in a village, dancing with the Maasai, or sleeping under the stars, our safaris can usually be adapted to accommodate any age.

What if I need to cancel my safari?

If you need to cancel your safari, please note the following:

Cancellations received 120 days or more prior to departure will incur a cancellation fee of 20% of the total retail tour rate.
Cancellations received 119 to 60 days prior to departure will incur a cancellation fee of 50% of the tour rate.
Cancellations received 59 days or less prior to departure are subject to a 100% cancellation fee.

We strongly recommend purchasing trip cancellation insurance. Please be aware that different cancellation terms may apply for Custom, Private Classic journeys, or Extensions. For more detailed information, please refer to our Terms and Conditions.

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