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Your Shela Vacation

The fascinating city of Shela is calling. Uncover both its hidden gems and highlights with a Shela vacation package that's custom made for you. You'll want to do a little exploring during your trip to Shela. Carve out some time for leading attractions such as Shela Beach, Manda Beach and Lamu Fort. No matter your travel plans or budget, organizing your ultimate tailored Shela vacation is a piece of cake with Expedia.

The Latest Shela vacation packages

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Lamu Sunsail Hotel

Lamu Sunsail Hotel

3 out of 5
Lamu Old Town
Price was $454, price is now $408 per person
$408
per person
Apr 3 - Apr 6
found 23 hours ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
Nairobi (NBO) to Lamu (LAU)
4/10 (3 reviews)
The Majlis Hotel

The Majlis Hotel

3.5 out of 5
Save 100% on your flight
Price was $1,702, price is now $1,345 per person
$1,345
per person
Apr 3 - Apr 6
found 23 hours ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
Nairobi (NBO) to Lamu (LAU)
9.2/10 Wonderful! (16 reviews)
The sushi restauranr can do better

Reviewed on Aug 25, 2024

Kijani Hotel

Kijani Hotel

3 out of 5
Price was $705, price is now $632 per person
$632
per person
Apr 3 - Apr 6
found 23 hours ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
Nairobi (NBO) to Lamu (LAU)
9.4/10 Exceptional! (23 reviews)
Nothing to dislike about this hotel, we had an amazing stay and would definitely stay there again if we find ourselves back in Lamu.

Reviewed on Jan 17, 2026

Morocco House

Morocco House

3 out of 5
Price was $426, price is now $413 per person
$413
per person
Apr 3 - Apr 6
found 23 hours ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
Nairobi (NBO) to Lamu (LAU)
No reviews
Lamu House Hotel

Lamu House Hotel

4 out of 5
Lamu Old Town
Price was $586, price is now $569 per person
$569
per person
Apr 3 - Apr 6
found 23 hours ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
Nairobi (NBO) to Lamu (LAU)
9/10 Wonderful! (63 reviews)
Lovely room overlooking the waterfront. Excellent restaurant and overall a great experience

Reviewed on Jan 27, 2026

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Discover the most popular places to visit in Shela

Shela Beach

Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Shela Beach during your travels in Lamu? While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.

Shela Beach

Lamu Fort

You can learn about the history of Lamu with a trip to Lamu Fort. While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.

Lamu Fort

Lamu Museum

You can spend time exploring the galleries in Lamu Museum during your trip to Lamu. While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.

Lamu Museum

Shela Hotel Deals

Peponi Hotel

Peponi Hotel

3.5 out of 5
Shela Beach Lamu Lamu County
9.8/10 Exceptional! (22 reviews)
Love the place

Reviewed on Nov 2, 2025

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Peponi Hotel
Kijani Hotel

Kijani Hotel

3 out of 5
Off Corniche Path, Shela Village Lamu
$206 nightly
The price is $243 total per night from Mar 1 to Mar 2
$243 total
Mar 1 - Mar 2
Total with taxes and fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (26 reviews)
Nothing to dislike about this hotel, we had an amazing stay and would definitely stay there again if we find ourselves back in Lamu.

Reviewed on Jan 17, 2026

Kijani Hotel
Luxury beachfront holiday house, pool garden all sea views, Forodhani House Lamu

Luxury beachfront holiday house, pool garden all sea views, Forodhani House Lamu

Lamu
Pristine Home, Perfect Relaxation!
Every bedroom, gathering space, and lounging area throughout the house (inside and out) is comfortably appointed and thoughtfully designed. The staff of the house are warm, inviting, and exceptionally professional. We loved the location along the water - close access for beach walks and shopping, ...

Reviewed on Jul 27, 2022

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Luxury beachfront holiday house, pool garden all sea views, Forodhani House Lamu
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Shela Beach Vacation

Get prepared to live out those summer daydreams on your Shela vacation. Head off on a relaxing walk, appreciate the sweeping coastal views and collect pretty seashells on your trip to Shela. Located just 0.6 miles (1.0 km) from the city center, Shela Beach is the place to be for many sun-seeking travelers. Look through our Shela vacation packages and watch your travel budget stretch further!

Shela Essential Information

Language
Swahili
Currency
Kenyan shillings
Closest Airport
Manda Airport (LAU)
Top Sights
Shela Beach, Lamu Museum and Lamu Fort

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Shela vacation package cost?
You'll find cheap prices from $408 on Expedia for your Shela escape. However, factors like the length of stay, hotel choice and season will influence how much your vacation to Shela costs.
What are the cheapest months to go to Shela?
May, June and September are the best times to search for cheap Shela vacation packages. Opting to travel in less busy periods means you can typically find lower prices on accommodations and flights.
How many days is enough for Shela?
Usually, a handful of days is enough to explore the top sights during your Shela vacation. However, if you prefer to have some time to rest or go on day tours, consider extending your itinerary.
How to find the best Shela package deals?
Bagging a cheap Shela package deal is a breeze with Expedia. Once you've entered your destination and travel dates under our "Packages" tab, set your budget, apply a couple of filters and see what's available. You can personalize your search by "Amenities," "Property type," "Guest rating" and more. Sort the results by "Price: low to high" to view the most affordable Shela package deals. Want a simple trick to score even more savings? Be flexible with your departure dates and consider traveling on a weekday, when prices are generally lower.
Is it cheaper to book a Shela vacation as a package?
An Expedia vacation package could land you great savings when compared to booking accommodations and flights separately. Better still, you can tailor your Shela trip to match your exact needs. Pick your preferred flight time, select the hotel type and add a rental car. Explore our bundles to see how much you can save.
When to book a vacation package to Shela?
If you're planning a spur-of-the-moment Shela adventure, browse our last-minute deals that can be booked up to a week before you go. Don't want to leave things to the last minute? You can score awesome deals on your hotels and flights by booking well in advance.
How to plan a trip to Shela?

  1. Choose your travel dates: The things you'd like to do in Shela and your favorite season can help you decide when to get away.
  2. Budget wisely: In addition to the price of your hotel, you'll need to factor in other expenses. These include flights, transportation and food. Also, put aside a little extra for unexpected costs that may arise during your trip to Shela.
  3. Use Expedia's trip planning tool to discover Shela: Research every part of your trip to Shela with this comprehensive planner. Invite your family and friends to collaborate on a group trip, search for stays or things to do and make bookings.
  4. Decide how long to go for: Now that you're up to speed on Shela, you can work out the ideal length of your break. Create a rough itinerary and allocate enough time to cover everything you want to see.
  5. Bundle your bookings: With your travel dates in order, you can combine your hotels, flights, car rental and more into a personalized Shela vacation package.
  6. Add on experiences and excursions: Have a look at our dedicated travel guide to find some fun things to do in Shela in Shela. Book tickets or make reservations before you go to save time and avoid the hassle of trying to find activities when you arrive.

Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Shela vacation packages?
Secure your perfect trip to Shela with our Book Now, Pay Later vacations. There's no need to save up or wait for your next payday — we've partnered with online lender Affirm to give you more flexibility and choice. Our vacation packages with payment plans mean you can spread the total cost over 3, 6 or 12 months. With no hidden or late payment fees, it's easy to stick to your budget and snap up bargains before they disappear.
* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages.