The Majlis Resort
Overview
The Majlis Resort is a premier boutique luxury retreat set on the unspoiled shores of Manda Island in the historic Lamu Archipelago. Blending the elegance of Italian design with the rich heritage of Swahili culture, the resort offers a unique and stylish sanctuary overlooking the tranquil waters of Ras Kitau Bay and the charming Shela Village. Renowned for its privacy, spacious suites, and personalized service, The Majlis provides an exclusive escape for travelers seeking both relaxation and cultural immersion. Its serene beachfront setting and refined atmosphere make it an ideal destination for honeymoons, weddings, family holidays, and wellness retreats. Located within the UNESCO-recognized Lamu Archipelago, the resort delivers a perfect balance of barefoot luxury, authentic heritage, and unforgettable coastal experiences.
Daily Journey
Day 1: Nairobi – Lamu
Your journey begins with flight from Nairobi to Lamu. Upon arrival at Manda Airport, you will be met and transferred by boat to your hotel. After check-in, spend the rest of the day at leisure, relax by the beach, explore the nearby surroundings, or enjoy the calm island atmosphere. Dinner and overnight at your hotel.
Daily Plan
After breakfast, enjoy a full day of relaxation at your hotel, soaking in the peaceful surroundings of Lamu Island.
You can unwind by the pool, stroll along the beach, or simply take in the slow pace of island life.
For those looking to explore, optional excursions (at extra cost) include a visit to Lamu Old Town, a sunset dhow cruise, snorkeling or diving in nearby reefs, a trip to Shela Beach, or cultural experiences such as Swahili cooking classes.
Return to the hotel later in the day for dinner and overnight.
Day 3: Lamu – Nairobi
Enjoy breakfast at the hotel before checking out.
You will then be transferred by boat back to Manda Airport for your return flight to Nairobi, marking the end of your relaxing Lamu island escape.
Travel & Transfers
Available transportation options curated by your travel buddies.
SGR
• SGR economy tickets (first class & premium SGR tickets available on request) • SGR transfers at the coast (SGR – Hotel – SGR)
Flight
• flight tickets available on request
Cost Pricing
Rates are subject to seasonal availability and booking terms.
What's Included
- ✓ • 02 / 03 nights’ accommodation
- ✓ • Return flight tickets subject to availability (Nairobi – Lamu – Nairobi)
- ✓ • Meals on Halfboard (Breakfast & dinner)
- ✓ • Return Manda Airport transfers by Motor boat
- ✓ • Use of hotel amenities such as swimming pool
- ✓ • Complimentary kayaking
- ✓ • Services of a professional driver
Not Included
- ✕ • Tours & excursions (can be arranged at an extra cost)
- ✕ • Extra meals and beverages not provided
- ✕ • Any items not stipulated under inclusions
Important Notes & Policies
• Rates are subject to change & availability at the time of booking
• Rates are on per person sharing basis
• Child policy applies
• Terms & conditions apply