About this Destination
Step into a world of serene simplicity at Kizingo Eco Lodge on the remote southwest tip of Lamu Island — an eco-lodge born from deep respect for nature, culture and sustainability. Here, each of the eight uniquely crafted “bandas” is built from local materials like palm, coconut & mangrove wood, and positioned among sand dunes where the Lamu Channel meets the Indian Ocean.
The lodge offers a blend of Swahili heritage, quiet luxury and environmental mindfulness: solar power, no plastic bottles, fresh water straight from the tap, and décor that reflects local craftsmanship. With dune-lined beaches, mangrove forest views and ocean vistas, Kizingo is perfect for travellers seeking a slower pace, authentic experience and untouched coastline.
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Rates & Pricing
| Residents/non-residents | Validity | Double Room | Meal Plan |
| EA residents | 01 Nov-22 Dec 2025 | Ksh.53,000 | Full Board |
| EA residents | 23 Dec 2025-02 Jan (3 nights) | Ksh.76,050 | Full Board |
Included
- 3 days/2 nights’ per person sharing accommodation in a hotel of your choice from our offers
- Transport from Nairobi in a Standard Gauge Railway (SGR), economy class.
- Return private hotel transfers
- Government taxes, levies and service charges
- Hotel transfers
- Use of hotel amenities
- Rates are subject to entry room category as per the itinerary
- Other types of rooms are available upon request and at varied prices
- Single supplement rates apply
- Other meal plans are available at varied prices
- Bookings are subject to room availability at the hotel of choice and SGR ticket availability at the time of payment
- Rates are subject to change without prior notice
Excluded
- Tips
- Activities (excursions), park entrance fees
- International air ticket
- Visas and other travel documents
- Any other expense not mentioned
- Transfers in Nairobi can be arranged upon request
- SGR first class or premium tickets can be organized upon request at extra costs
- Flight tickets including international ones are available at varied costs
Itinerary
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Arrive at Manda Airport or by boat to Kipungani on Lamu Island; transfer to Kizingo Eco Lodge.
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Check-in into your banda with welcome drink. Unwind with a beach walk on the dune-lined coast or rest on the veranda.
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Dinner under the stars at the lodge’s open-air restaurant/bar, enjoying fresh Swahili-inspired cuisine.
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Overnight at Kizingo Eco Lodge.
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Morning: Start with breakfast by the sea, then explore the surroundings—walk the dunes, visit mangroves, snorkel off the reef or bird-watch in the estuary.
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Optional (extra cost): Boat trip to snorkel with dolphins, visit Lamu Town or take a dhow sunset cruise.
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Afternoon: Return to lodge for a relaxed session—read on your swing bed, enjoy the gentle breeze, take a massage if available.
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Evening: Sunset drinks on the veranda, then dinner and a relaxed evening in the quiet of the dunes.
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Overnight at Kizingo Eco Lodge.
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Morning: Breakfast and a final beach walk or swim.
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Late morning: Check out and transfer back to Manda Airport or boat for onward travel.
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Depart with memories of a unique eco-luxury stay immersed in nature and coastal culture.