Experience Tranquility at Fatuma's Tower
Discover the beauty and culture of Lamu at Fatuma's Tower, your perfect lodge retreat in Shela Village.
Fatuma's Tower is a hidden gem located in the tranquil Shela village of Lamu, Kenya, where the essence of Swahili culture meets stunning natural beauty. This lodge provides an idyllic escape for tourists looking to unwind while immersing themselves in the rich history of Lamu. As you step into Fatuma's Tower, you are greeted by a warm and inviting atmosphere, complemented by beautifully appointed rooms that exude traditional charm and modern comfort. The lodge is not only a place to stay but also a hub for experiencing local culture, where guests can enjoy delicious meals prepared by skilled local chefs, showcasing the flavors of the region. Visitors to Fatuma's Tower will find themselves just a stone's throw away from Lamu's pristine beaches and vibrant marketplaces. The lodge serves as an ideal base for exploring the nearby attractions, including the famous Lamu Old Town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its narrow streets, historical architecture, and rich cultural traditions. Whether you wish to relax on the beach, take a dhow sailing trip, or explore the local crafts, Fatuma's Tower offers a unique opportunity to experience the best of Lamu. The staff is dedicated to ensuring that your stay is memorable, providing personalized service and insights into the local way of life. In addition to its picturesque surroundings, Fatuma's Tower is also a place where guests can engage in community activities, fostering connections with the local population. This engagement not only enriches the travel experience but also supports sustainable tourism, making every visit meaningful. With its perfect blend of relaxation and cultural immersion, Fatuma's Tower is a must-visit destination for any traveler seeking to experience the heart and soul of Lamu.
Local tips
- Try the local seafood dishes prepared by the lodge's chef for an authentic taste of Lamu.
- Take a stroll along the nearby beach during sunset for breathtaking views.
- Engage with local artisans in Shela village to learn about traditional crafts.
- Plan a dhow trip to nearby islands for a day of exploration and relaxation.
- Visit Lamu Old Town to experience the rich history and architecture.
A brief summary to Fatumas Tower
- Faza High street,shela village Lamu East, Shela, KE
- +254716572370
Getting There
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By foot
From Lamu town, head east towards the seafront. Walk along the seafront past the Lamu Fort and Lamu Museum. Continue walking until you reach the Lamu Pier. From the pier, take a boat taxi to Shela village. Once in Shela, walk along the main street until you reach Fatumas Tower.
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By boat
From Lamu town, take a boat taxi from the Lamu Pier to Shela village. Once in Shela, walk along the main street until you reach Fatumas Tower.