An uncommonly luxurious and genuine way to experience the Lamu archipelago. Spend nights under the stars while enjoying delectable regional cuisine.
A breathtaking wilderness of coastal forest and Savannah woodland that serves as an important migratory corridor and wildlife habitat for a variety of endemic animal species, including the Somali Lion and Aders Duiker as well as uncommon marine life and a wide diversity of birds.
A stunning and unique haven that provides seclusion and individualized hospitality in a tranquil and serene setting. Nestled among the sand dunes at Shela Beach, this building serves as a tribute to Omani architectural genius.
This double-story medieval mansion, completed in 1892 and located on a waterfront, was originally home of Jack Haggard, Queen Victoria's consul. A recreated Swahili home, artifacts from Takwa, and various siwa, or dhow ceremonial horns, are among the Swahili culture exhibits on display.
Since I've been a resident of Lamu for more than 20 years, I can show you all of its best features and undiscovered gems.