Africa Nomads: Lamu Island, Kenya 🇰🇪

· $900 / week
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Amenities

Private rooms
Coworking included
Flights not included
Attendance 8-12
Accommodation
Private rooms
Housing
Apartments
Coworking
Yes
SIM card
Yes
Talks
Yes
Workshops
Yes
Attendance
8
Capacity
12
Down payment
$875
Price
$900 / week or $1,750 / month
Minimum stay
2 weeks

Description

🌺 Lamu Island Coliving with AfricaNomads – Pure Coastal Heritage

Step back in time in Lamu, a UNESCO World Heritage gem off Kenya’s northern coast, where narrow winding alleys, traditional Swahili architecture, and dhow sails puncture the horizon. Join our coliving community for an unforgettable blend of work, heritage, and warm island living.

🏠 Home Away from Home
Stay in beautifully restored, authentic Lamu homes with spacious rooms and private verandas

Reliable high-speed Wi‑Fi, powerful backup (inverter + generator)

Daily housekeeping, comfy lounge and workspace areas

Located within walking distance of the Old Town, shops, cafes, beaches, and authentic eateries

🌅 Island Lifestyle & Daily Bliss
Begin your mornings wandering tranquil alleys, sampling freshly baked mandazis and Swahili coffee

Work from charming courtyards shaded by bougainvillea or soak in coastal breezes

Relax evenings on rooftop terraces watching dhow sails under the stars

🌊 Weekend Adventures & Cultural Immersion

Sail by traditional dhow along crystal waters to hidden sandbanks and snorkeling spots

Experience a breathtaking sunset with elephants in nearby conservation areas

Visit women-led village projects and learn about their impact

Explore UNESCO-listed Lamu Old Town, Meek Make, and bustling markets

Visit remote beaches only accessible by boat and sample fresh seafood with the locals

🌍 Why Digital Nomads Love Lamu
Authentic, expat-free Swahili community rich in heritage

A tranquil, unplugged environment perfect for deep focus and reflection

Unique networking with like-minded travelers and local hosts

Embrace a slow travel pace, grounded in cultural respect and discovery

📲 Ready to Join Us?

For a taste of coastal history, community impact, and authentic East African living, Lamu awaits your arrival. Embrace the gentle rhythm of island life, connect with local culture, and be part of something real—book your AfricaNomads coliving retreat today.

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