Nestled in the peaceful village of Shela on Lamu Island, Kijani Hotel offers a unique and serene retreat, blending traditional Swahili architecture with modern comfort. This charming boutique hotel is set within lush tropical gardens that open out to the stunning views of the Indian Ocean. With handcrafted wooden furniture, carved doors, and breezy verandas, every corner of Kijani reflects the island’s rich cultural heritage.
Guests at Kijani can relax by the oceanfront pool, take a stroll through the narrow, historic alleyways of Shela, or unwind on the expansive rooftop terraces. The hotel promotes eco-conscious living while providing personalized hospitality, fresh seafood cuisine, and access to the untouched beauty of Lamu. Whether you’re a couple looking for a romantic getaway or a solo traveler seeking tranquility, Kijani Hotel is your gateway to the authentic coastal life of Lamu.
Morning flight from Nairobi to Lamu (flight ticket available on request)
Meet & greet at Manda Airport, followed by a scenic boat transfer to Kijani Hotel
Welcome drink & hotel check-in
Leisure afternoon: relax by the pool, enjoy garden walks, or explore Shela village
Dinner at the hotel (Full Board meal plan)
Overnight stay at Kijani Hotel
Breakfast at the hotel
Optional excursions (on request):
Guided walking tour of Lamu Old Town (UNESCO World Heritage Site)
Visit to the Lamu Museum and Fort
Sunset dhow cruise with refreshments
Afternoon at leisure – enjoy the beach or unwind in the hotel gardens
Dinner at the hotel or local restaurant
Overnight stay at Kijani Hotel
Breakfast at the hotel
Check-out and boat transfer back to Manda Airport
Flight back to Nairobi
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