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FROM US$1,840-US$2,290

Peponi Beach Holiday

Discover the Swahili culture of the Kenyan coast from the remote area of Lamu during this chilled out, down-to-earth and atmospheric week on the beach.

Peponi Beach Holiday: Day-by-day

More detailed information of what each day entails, and the various places you’ll stay on the Peponi Beach Holiday. Everything we do is completely tailor-made so while this is an idea which works well, we’ll always design an itinerary just for you.


Day 1

Starts: JKI Airport Nairobi

On arrival at the airport, you’ll be greeted by a driver after you’ve collected your bags.

Day 1

Nairobi to the coast by air, land & sea

After a private transfer between Nairobi’s international and domestic airports, board a light aircraft for Lamu Island, roughly two hours away, passing coastal inlets on your approach. Then join the team from Peponi for the short boat ride to the lodge, sailing past Lamu town and Shela village en route.

Peponi
Days 1-6

Peponi

5 nights
Bed & BreakfastKenya Coast, Kenya

One of the oldest lodgings on Lamu island, Peponi is a stylish, beachfront hotel in a prime spot on Shela Beach overlooking the eastern end of the Lamu Channel and the start of Lamu beach. Owned and managed by the Korschen family, it dates from the 1960s and has been successively expanded, modified and refurbished over the years.

Peponi

One of the oldest lodgings on Lamu island, Peponi is a stylish, beachfront hotel in a prime spot on Shela Beach overlooking the eastern end of the Lamu Channel and the start of Lamu beach. Owned and managed by the Korschen family, it dates from the 1960s and has been successively expanded, modified and refurbished over the years.

"Absolutely the perfect place to relax and unwind after hot safari days."

Miss AfromOkehampton

Arrived 7 Mar 2019, 4 nights

As a beach hotel and Lamu institution, Peponi ticks every box. The wonderful location, excellent facilities and superb food make this a very reliable base for a beach holiday. If only our brief stay in 2019 could have been longer… See our full report on Peponi

100%
4 reviews of Peponi by travellers since August 2007

Activities

Birdwatching

Boat trip

Scuba-diving

Snorkelling

Watersports

Day 6

Kenya coast to Nairobi by air, land & sea

The team at Peponi will organise the 20-minute boat ride back to the airport, in time for your afternoon light-aircraft flight of about two hours to Nairobi’s Wilson Airport. Here you'll be met by a private driver for the transfer to the international airport – and your onward journey.

Day 6

Ends: JKI Airport Nairobi

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