Lamu Archipelago

3 Days Retreat

Overview

Lamu Old Town is East Africa's oldest continuously inhabited Swahili settlement, with no cars — only donkeys, foot traffic, and dhows. Its remoteness makes it one of the most effective "digital detox" retreat settings available in Kenya, ideal for senior leadership teams wanting genuine separation from day-to-day operations.

Retreat Highlights

✓ UNESCO World Heritage car-free old town
✓ Traditional dhow sailing and sunset cruises
✓ Genuine digital-detox remoteness
✓ Swahili cuisine and historic architecture
✓ Shela Beach for relaxation days

Itinerary

Day 1

Arrival & Old Town

Fly into Lamu, dhow transfer to accommodation, guided Old Town walking tour.

Day 2

Sailing & Strategy Day

Morning dhow sail to Manda/Shela, midday leadership session, free afternoon.

Day 3

Beach & Departure

Free morning at Shela Beach, closing session, afternoon departure.

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