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- Guided Dhow Snorkel tour
- Arrival and Departure Transfers
Group Leader
Local guide.
Accommodation
Simple hotel (3 nts).
Transport
Sail boat, Donkey (There are no vehicles on the island).
Meals Included
3 breakfasts, 1 lunch
Meal Budget
Allow USD60 for meals not included. For additional expenses, see trip details.
Notes
1. Please note that this is a very simple island and you will need to walk or ride a donkey to and from hotel to airport or pier.
2. As an independent style trip, we do not have dedicated group departures, but rather we offer the trip on any given day that you choose. As such, there may or may not be other passengers booked on the exact same day as you.
3. Internal flights to/from Lamu are not included and must be purchased separately.
4. Complimentary arrival and departure transfers can be arranged for the airport or the ferry terminal. Please provide us with your exact arrival and departure details at time of booking.
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I have travelled the world, but had never been on an organized tour before, and my adventure through East Africa was the most memorable trip I have ever taken! The trip was well organized, our guides, Arno and Johan, were fantastic, and I made friendships that will last a lifetime. The whole experience was so wonderful I had to come back for more!
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Slow things down in Lamu on this relaxing island escape! Cruise around the island waters on a traditional Dhow and spend time snorkelling, swimming, scuba diving, and hanging out on the beach or strolling the historic streets of Lamu Old Town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.