The island of Lamu is a Swahili settlement filled with culture. Prior to the birth of the Islamic prophet Muhammad, people of various countries and regions migrated to the island of Lamu.

The main town on the island of the same name just off Kenya's northeastern coast, tranquil Lamu was founded in the 14th century, making it the country's oldest living town and the best …

Jan 7, 2020 · Lamu Island, Kenya is famous for its Swahili culture and perfect beaches. Play your trip with info about top activities, hotels, and how to get there.

Apr 17, 2025 · Experience Lamu Island in 3 days — explore old town heritage, sail on dhows, savor Swahili food, and relax on serene Indian Ocean beaches with local tips.

Explore Lamu Island holidays and discover the best time and places to visit.

Every adventure on Lamu Island starts in the beautiful Lamu Old Town comprising of original Swahili homes and landmarks accessed through narrow labyrinthine streets, these spectacular …

Mar 27, 2025 · Lamu Island, a gem off the coast of Kenya, stands out for its rich Swahili culture, stunning beaches, and unique car-free lifestyle. Designated as a UNESCO World Heritage site …