Safaris › Kenya › Kenya Lamu Island
A short weekend to slow down: dhow sailing, Swahili cooking and the calm of an island without cars.
Flight to Manda, boat to Lamu. Afternoon Old Town walk.
Morning dhow trip with snorkelling and seafood lunch, afternoon Swahili cooking class.
Morning at leisure and flight back to Nairobi.
Prices start from US$890 per person, based on two people sharing. Your quote price depends on your travel dates, group size and choice of lodges. Ask us for a free quote.
This is a private safari for your group only. Transport: Flights + private island transfers (boat or car).
Return flights Nairobi–Lamu, boat transfers, 2 nights in a guesthouse, half board, dhow trip and cooking class. International flights, visas and tips are not included.
Yes. Solo travellers, couples, families with children and groups are all welcome. Tell us the ages of any children and we will recommend suitable lodges and activities.
40% deposit on booking confirmation. Balance due two weeks before your safari starts. Deposits can be paid by bank transfer or online by card.
Yes. Every private itinerary can be adjusted: add days, change lodges or combine with a beach stay. Tell us what you need and we will send a quote.
More planning help in our safari travel guides.
You may also like
Kenya
Lamu Island
Nairobi · Lamu (Manda Airport) · Lamu Old Town · Shela · Nairobi
PrivateIsland transfers
UNESCO-listed Lamu Old Town, a sunset dhow cruise and long quiet days on Shela beach. No cars, only donkeys and boats.
From $1,390 pp
View safari
Kenya
Lamu Island
Nairobi · Masai Mara · Lamu · Nairobi
PrivateFly-in
Two nights of big game in the Mara, then fly to Lamu for dhows, old stone lanes and quiet beaches.
From $3,600 pp
View safari
Kenya
Private luxury
Nairobi (Wilson Airport) · Masai Mara · Nairobi
PrivateFly-in
Skip the long drive. A 45-minute flight puts you in the Mara for private game drives, sundowners and a sunrise hot-air balloon flight.
From $3,330 pp
View safari