Lamu Island
Lamu Island
Lamu Island, a tropical paradise where time slows down, invites you to immerse yourself in a rich Swahili culture shaped by centuries of history. Experience a journey that transcends the ordinary, weaving a tapestry of serene atmospheres and exciting activities.Â
Cultural Marvels in Old Town: Lamu’s Old Town, a crown jewel dating back to the 14th century, bears the influences of Portuguese explorers, Turkish traders, and Omani Arabs, offering a unique Swahili culture. Stroll through the narrow, winding streets adorned with intricately carved doors and immerse yourself in the captivating history of Lamu.Â
Transportation by Donkey and Dhow: In Lamu, the absence of vehicles is a unique charm. Donkeys and traditional dhows become your companions, creating a leisurely pace that perfectly complements the island’s laid-back vibe.
Dhow Safaris and Archipelago Exploration: Luxury accommodations on the island elevate your experience, providing an enchanting base for exploration. Embark on dhow safaris to discover hidden gems within the surrounding archipelago. Explore isolated villages, uncover ancient ruins, and find exclusive resorts nestled among the islands.
Peaceful and Romantic Atmosphere: A trip to Lamu is an invitation to bask in the island’s peaceful and romantic environment. With Cotis Safaris, tailor your experience to embrace the tranquility and allure of this tropical haven. From leisurely strolls along pristine beaches to candlelit dinners infused with the flavors of Swahili cuisine, Lamu ensures moments of serenity and romance.
Contact us today to craft your Lamu holiday plans, curating an experience that resonates with the charm and magic of this timeless island.