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Your North Kenya Coast Vacation

Discover the unspoiled nature and all the other amazing things this destination has to offer with one of our North Kenya Coast vacation packages. Not sure where to stay? Lamu is one of the best cities to visit during a trip to North Kenya Coast. From the moment you book your North Kenya Coast vacation to when you get back home, Expedia has you covered each step of the way.

Stay near popular North Kenya Coast attractions

Shela Beach

10.0/10 (11 reviews)
Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Shela Beach during your travels in Lamu? While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.
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North Kenya Coast Hotel Deals

Lamu House Hotel

Lamu House Hotel

4 out of 5
Kenyatta Road Lamu
$148 nightly
The price is $175 total per night from Nov 14 to Nov 15
$175 total
Nov 14 - Nov 15
Total with taxes and fees
9/10 Wonderful! (84 reviews)
"I loved Lamu House. It’s such a rich, beautiful place to stay. I truly appreciated all the hospitality from the staff. I felt very safe staying here. Beautiful views, great staff and convenient location."

Reviewed on Oct 13, 2026

Lamu House Hotel
Peponi Hotel

Peponi Hotel

3.5 out of 5
Shela Beach Lamu Lamu County
10/10 Exceptional! (24 reviews)
"This resort is a dream! The property is gorgeous, the staff were exceptional, and the food was amazing. We loved every single minute of our stay. From our greeting by Charro with a perfect G&T to the 3rd generation owner Kaila’s caring assistance our 5 day visit was truly special. The entire staff ..."

Reviewed on Nov 2, 2026

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Peponi Hotel
Kijani Hotel

Kijani Hotel

3 out of 5
Off Corniche Path, Shela Village Lamu
$171 nightly
The price is $208 total per night from Dec 5 to Dec 6
$208 total
Dec 5 - Dec 6
Total with taxes and fees
Kijani Hotel
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North Kenya Coast Essential Information

Language
Swahili
Currency
Kenyan shillings
Closest Airport
Jomo Kenyatta Intl. Airport (NBO)

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Frequently asked questions

What's included in a North Kenya Coast vacation package?
North Kenya Coast vacation packages with flights to Lamu typically combine airfare, hotel stays, and rental cars. Some hotels in Lamu offer airport shuttle service to/from Malindi (MYD) airport, and some also provide free breakfast. Many properties are also located within a short walk of Shela Beach, offering easy access to the waterfront.

Exactly what's included will vary by hotel and package, so it's worth reviewing the details before you confirm your booking.
How can I save money on a North Kenya Coast vacation package?
When you bundle, you can save up to 30%*. To save money on a North Kenya Coast package, consider traveling during the quieter months or be flexible with your dates to find more options. Bundling your flights and hotel together often unlocks savings compared to booking separately. *Members only. Savings vary.
Which destinations should I consider for a North Kenya Coast vacation?
For a North Kenya Coast vacation, choosing the right base depends on your preferred travel style:
  • Lamu: This is the main base for travelers seeking a blend of beach relaxation and cultural immersion, offering the most lodging choices and a vibrant local atmosphere.
  • Shela: Ideal for those who want a slightly quieter beach and cultural experience, Shela provides a charming setting with a good range of accommodations.
  • Manda Island: Consider Manda Island for a mix of beach activities, cultural exploration, and outdoor adventures, making it a strong choice for active travelers.
Is North Kenya Coast better suited for a beach vacation or a cultural trip?
The North Kenya Coast is primarily a beach destination, with its constituent cities like Lamu, Shela, and Manda Island all known for their beautiful coastlines. Travelers can enjoy sunbathing and water activities along stretches like Shela Beach and Manda Beach.

Beyond the beaches, the region also offers a rich cultural experience. Destinations such as Lamu are recognized for their cultural attractions, including historic sites like Lamu Fort and the Lamu Museum, which provide insights into local heritage and history.

Overall, a North Kenya Coast vacation package can cater to both beach lovers and those interested in cultural exploration, offering a balanced experience of relaxation and discovery.
Which airport should I use for a North Kenya Coast vacation?
For a North Kenya Coast vacation, Malindi Airport (MYD) serves as a primary gateway to the region. Travelers heading directly to Lamu can also consider Lamu (Manda) Airport (LAU), which offers direct access to this popular island destination. Both airports provide convenient entry points for exploring the diverse coastal areas.
What are the top things to do in the North Kenya Coast?
A North Kenya Coast vacation is often explored from Lamu, which serves as a convenient base for discovering the region's attractions:

Browse and book things to do in the North Kenya Coast on Expedia.
Can I change or cancel my North Kenya Coast vacation package if my plans change?
Yes, you can cancel your vacation package via your itinerary page on Expedia or by contacting customer service. Remember that some packages are fully refundable, but the details vary based on each unique booking. A fully refundable package may depend on how far out from the travel dates you're canceling and what airline you are traveling with.
Do One Key members get extra savings when booking North Kenya Coast vacation packages?
Yes, members who join our free One Key™ travel rewards program can instantly unlock additional savings and save 10% or more on over 500,000 stays worldwide with Member Prices and over 1 million car rentals.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later North Kenya Coast vacation packages?
Yes, with Expedia's Book Now, Pay Later option, powered by Affirm, you can spread the cost of your North Kenya Coast vacation over 3, 6, or 12 months. With no late payment fees or hidden costs, it's easy to secure your ideal vacation package as soon as you spot it.
How do I find last-minute vacation packages to North Kenya Coast?
To find last-minute vacation packages to North Kenya Coast, explore the last-minute deals section for the latest package offers, including flights, departing in the coming weeks. Being flexible with your travel dates and hotel preferences can help you secure the best prices.
How does free cancellation work on North Kenya Coast vacation packages?
Free cancellation on a North Kenya Coast vacation package depends on the specific hotel and rate combination you book. Many bookings allow free cancellation up to a stated deadline (often a few days before travel) where eligible. Read the cancellation terms carefully when reviewing the package, and visit Expedia help center for further details.
Is it cheaper to book a North Kenya Coast vacation as a package or separately?
An Expedia vacation package could land you great savings when compared to arranging flights and hotels separately. Better still, you can tailor your North Kenya Coast getaway to match your exact preference. Pick your preferred flight time, select the hotel type and add a car rental. Explore our bundles to see how much you can save.
Why should I book my North Kenya Coast vacation package with Expedia?
Booking your vacation package on Expedia makes it easier to get more out of your trip from the start. With a wide choice of hotels, you can compare prices, reviews and amenities all in one place, then bundle your hotel with flights which could help you save even more. Flexible booking options on selected stays also make it easier to plan with confidence.
* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages.