Lamu Island Excursion - By Road to Malindi and Flight to Lamu
Starts and Finishes at Mombasa ( Kenya Coast)
A 3 days 2 nights retreat excursion to the timeless allure of the Lamu archipelago from Mombasa and Diani beach Kenya.
This is a Lamu tour excursion by road and air to discover the historical charm and serenity of the island.
The lamu island retreat provides a physical, mental and spiritual well being with the Kenyan coast scenery, overviews and culture thrown in.
It is a retreat within a Kenya holiday vacation.
Suitable for all age groups, honeymooners, couples, seniors, individuals, small groups and friends.
Best booked in advance or as a last minute Mombasa Kenya lamu excursions deal.
Departs from Mombasa city, Nyali beach, Bamburi Beach, Shanzu Beach, Kikambala beach, Diani beach and Tiwi beach hotels and cottages.
Highlights:
-
Scenic Coastal drive en-route Malindi
-
Scenery, people & local life styles
-
Coastline view as you fly from Malindi to Lamu
-
Dhow experience ex-Manda Airstrip – to Lamu or Shella
-
Serenity, history, culture and relaxation at Lamu
|
DEPARTURE TIMES
|
:
|
South Coast hotels Appr. 0700Hrs. |
|
:
|
North Coast hotels Appr. 0830Hrs. | |
|
GROUP DEPARTURE DAYS: |
:
|
On request |
| DAY 1: MOMBASA – MALINDI - LAMU (Mombasa to Malindi 120 kms, Appx. 2½ hrs) |
||
|
The 3 days 2 nights Mombasa lamu archipelago by air & road safari excursion begins from our hotel with a leisurely scenic drive to Malindi airport where we board the 30 minutes flight to Manda Island’s airstrip. Depart from our hotel on a leisurely scenic drive to the Malindi airport. Sisal, coconut plantations, forest, and subsistence crops together with local homesteads occupy the 120 kms stretch of smooth tarmac road.
We arrive in time for our 30-minute flight to Manda Island.
Approximately 1300hrs arrive at the Manda Airstrip. Met and transferred by boat or dhow to the Lamu Island.
A walk or donkey ride takes us to our hotel.
We are on half board basis with breakfast and either lunch or dinner giving us the opportunity to explore and discover local restaurants. Part of the fun! Overnight at your hotel. |
||
| DAY 2: LAMU | ||||||||||||
|
Explore the maze of streets, visit the Lamu museum, take a dhow tour to the neighboring Islands, visit the Shella beach or simply relax and while the day with the locals in this serene retreat. Overnight at our hotel. |
||||||||||||
|
DAY 3: LAMU – MALINDI - MOMBASA
(Malindi to Mombasa 120 kms, Appx. 2½ hrs) |
||||||||||||
|
|
||||||||||||
|
Cost of arrangements |
||||||||||||
|
Prices based on 2 persons sharing in a double / twin room.
Note: This is not necessarily a group excursion.
| Cost includes:- | |
 |
Road transport: Mombasa – Malindi – Mombasa |
|
|
Air tickets: Malindi – Lamu – Malindi |
|
|
Boat Transfers: Airstrip – Lamu - Airstrip |
|
|
Accommodation as outlined |
|
|
Pick up and drop off at respective hotels. |
|
|
The Flying Doctors |
|
|
What to Carry on Safari |
