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Experience Serenity at The Cabanas Lamu

Discover the ultimate coastal escape at The Cabanas Lamu, where luxury meets tranquility in the heart of Kizingoni Beach.

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Nestled on the pristine shores of Kizingoni, The Cabanas Lamu offers a tranquil escape with stunning views, luxurious accommodations, and an authentic taste of coastal life. Perfect for tourists seeking relaxation and adventure.

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Local tips

  • Book your stay well in advance, especially during peak tourist seasons, to secure the best rates and availability.
  • Don't miss the opportunity to explore Lamu Old Town, just a short boat ride away; it's a UNESCO World Heritage site full of history.
  • Consider taking a dhow sailing trip at sunset for an unforgettable view of the coastline and a chance to see dolphins.
  • Pack light and bring swimwear, as the beach is perfect for sunbathing and swimming in the warm Indian Ocean.
  • Try the local seafood dishes offered at the hotel; they're fresh and reflective of the coastal culinary culture.
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Getting There

  • Car

    If you are driving, head towards Lamu Town. Once you arrive, you will need to park your car at the designated parking areas in Lamu Town, as no cars are allowed on the island. From the parking area, you can take a boat taxi to Kizingoni Beach. The boat ride typically costs around 500 KES per person and takes about 20-30 minutes. Upon reaching Kizingoni Beach, The Cabanas Lamu is a short walk from the beach.

  • Public Transportation

    From your location within Lamu Archipelago, take a local matatu (shared taxi) or tuk-tuk to Lamu Town. The fare for a matatu is generally around 100 KES to 200 KES depending on your starting point. Once in Lamu Town, you will need to take a boat taxi to Kizingoni Beach. The boat ride costs approximately 500 KES per person and takes about 20-30 minutes. After disembarking at Kizingoni Beach, The Cabanas Lamu is just a short walk away.

  • Boat

    If you are already on one of the nearby islands or beaches, check for local boat services that can take you directly to Kizingoni Beach. Ensure to negotiate the fare beforehand; it usually ranges between 500 KES to 1500 KES based on your location and the size of your group. Upon arrival at Kizingoni Beach, The Cabanas Lamu is a short walking distance from the shore.

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The Cabanas Lamu is a hidden gem located on the idyllic Kizingoni Beach, a perfect destination for those seeking a serene retreat away from the hustle and bustle of modern life. This beautiful hotel is renowned for its breathtaking views of the Indian Ocean, where guests can indulge in the tranquil sounds of waves lapping against the shore, making it an ideal spot for relaxation and rejuvenation. The Cabanas offers a unique blend of luxury and comfort, providing guests with elegantly designed rooms that reflect the rich cultural heritage of Lamu while incorporating modern amenities. Each room is well-appointed, ensuring a comfortable stay whether you're enjoying a romantic getaway or a family vacation. Beyond the luxurious accommodations, The Cabanas is a gateway to explore the rich history and diverse culture of Lamu. Just a short distance away, tourists can delve into the vibrant local culture by visiting the nearby Lamu Old Town, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Here, you can wander through narrow streets lined with traditional Swahili architecture, vibrant markets, and exquisite craft shops. Additionally, the hotel facilitates various water activities such as snorkeling, diving, and dhow sailing, allowing guests to discover the stunning marine life of the surrounding waters. With its perfect blend of relaxation, culture, and adventure, The Cabanas Lamu promises an unforgettable experience for all visitors.

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