Travel World Safaris LLC

9-Day Luxury Kenya Safari & Lamu Island Retreat

Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival in Nairobi

Welcome to Kenya! Upon arrival at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, you will be met by our representative and transferred to the luxurious Villa Rosa Kempinski. Enjoy an evening at leisure to unwind after your journey, and dine at one of the hotel’s exquisite restaurants.

Accommodation: Villa Rosa Kempinski, Nairobi

Meals Included: No Meals

Day 2: Scenic Drive to Samburu National Reserve

After an early breakfast, embark on a scenic drive to Samburu National Reserve, famous for its unique wildlife and stunning landscapes. Arrive at Soroi Larsen Tented Camp in time for lunch. In the afternoon, set out on your first game drive, where you’ll have the opportunity to spot the rare Samburu “Special Five”: Grevy’s zebra, reticulated giraffe, Somali ostrich, gerenuk, and beisa oryx. Return to the camp for a delightful dinner and an evening around the campfire.

Accommodation: Soroi Larsen Tented Camp, Samburu

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 3: Exploring Samburu - Wildlife, Culture, and Conservation

Start your day with an early morning game drive, capturing the beauty of Samburu at sunrise. After breakfast, visit the Reteti Elephant Sanctuary, where you’ll learn about the vital conservation work being done to protect these magnificent creatures. Return to the camp for lunch, followed by an afternoon visit to a local Samburu village. Immerse yourself in the rich culture and traditions of the Samburu people, and end your day with another thrilling game drive before dinner.

Accommodation: Soroi Larsen Tented Camp, Samburu

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 4: Fly Back to Nairobi

Enjoy one last game drive in Samburu after breakfast before being transferred to the airstrip for your flight back to Nairobi. Upon arrival, you’ll be taken back to Villa Rosa Kempinski for another night of luxury. The afternoon is yours to explore Nairobi and visit the Giraffe Centre or relax at the hotel.

Accommodation: Villa Rosa Kempinski, Nairobi

Meals Included: Breakfast

Day 5: Fly to Lamu - Arrival at Manda Bay

After breakfast, transfer to Wilson Airport for your flight to Lamu, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its rich history and stunning beaches. Upon arrival, a short boat transfer will take you to Manda Bay, where you’ll spend your first night on this beautiful island. Spend the afternoon at leisure, enjoying water sports, beach walks, or simply relaxing in this idyllic setting. Dinner will be served at the lodge.

Accommodation: Manda Bay, Lamu

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 6: Begin Your Tusitiri Dhow Adventure

Start your day with a leisurely breakfast at Manda Bay. Late in the morning, transfer to the Tusitiri Dhow, a luxurious and traditional sailing vessel. Your unique adventure begins as you sail around the Lamu archipelago, exploring its hidden treasures. Activities include snorkeling, fishing, and visiting historic sites. Spend the evening on board, enjoying dinner under the stars and sleeping on the deck of the dhow.

Accommodation: Tusitiri Dhow, Lamu

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 7: Sailing and Exploring the Lamu Archipelago

Continue your exploration of the Lamu archipelago aboard the Tusitiri Dhow. The day is yours to indulge in the serene beauty of the surroundings, participate in various water activities, or simply relax on the dhow. Enjoy fresh, locally sourced meals and the unmatched experience of life on the water.

Accommodation: Tusitiri Dhow, Lamu

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 8: Return to Manda Bay

After a morning sail and breakfast on the dhow, return to Manda Bay for your final night in Lamu. Spend the afternoon at leisure—explore more of the island, indulge in spa treatments, or enjoy water sports. Your stay at Manda Bay concludes with a special farewell dinner.

Accommodation: Manda Bay, Lamu

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 9: Fly Back to Nairobi & Departure

After breakfast, you’ll be transferred to Lamu Airport for your flight back to Nairobi.You’ll have access to a dayroom to freshen up and relax before your international departure.

Accommodation: Clemsa House (dayroom)

Meals Included: Breakfast

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