🇪 Perfect guide to travel to the island of Kenya

Travel course, preparations, precautions summary

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📅 Lamu 2 nights 3 days travel course

Day 1: Swahilli culture and history exploration

Ramu Old Town → Lamu Museum → Fruit Market → Central Plaza

Recommended time:8 hours

Core points:In the Ramu Old Town, designated as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, explores the traces of Swahili civilizations that have flourished from the 14th century, enjoys traditional buildings made of coralstones and sophisticated wooden sculptures, learned the history of Swahili culture and Indian trade in the Lamu Museum, and tasted tropical fruits such as mango and coconut in the local fruit market. Observation of the lives of relaxed locals

📍Ramu Old Town 📍Ramu Museum 📍 Fruit Market 📍Angang Plaza

Day 2: Beach and Natural Experience

Shira Beach → Donkey Riding Experience → Sailing Dan Sail Sailing → Seafood BBQ

Recommended time:10 hours

Core points:On the beach, you can enjoy the emerald sea of ​​the Indian Ocean and the white sandy beaches, explore the coral reefs with snorkeling, enjoy the unique experience of exploring the narrow alleys on the Tangi, the only means of transportation, and enjoying the Indian Oceans on the traditional sailboat, and experiencing romantic sailing in the evening Watch the night view of Ramu by tasting fresh seafood barbecue and Swahili traditional food caught by local fishermen.

📍Shira Beach 📍Dong donkey experience 📍Sail boat tour 📍 Seafood Restaurant

Day 3: Examination of surrounding islands and cultural experiences (options)

Manda Island → Siyu Fortress → Henna Experience → Traditional craft shopping

Manda Island:It takes 3 hours, moves to a boat to the island where Lamu Airport is located, and observes mangrove forest and wild algae.

Siyu Fortress:It takes 2 hours, and in the 16th century, Lamu Island's defense history and strategic importance learning

Henna experience:1 hour, traditional henna art with a beautiful pattern on your hands and arms

Traditional crafts:2 hours takes, wooden sculptures, Swahili traditional costumes, spices, etc.

📍Manda Island 📍Siyu Fortress 📍 Henna experience 📍 Traditional market

🎒 Ramu travel required

📋 Basic documents

passport(What is left for more than 6 months)
Kenya Visa(Online e-VISA or arrival visa)
Yellow fever vaccination certificate(essential)
Airline ticket e-Ticket output
Accommodation
Travel Insurance Certificate
International driver's license (when moving to the mainland)

💳 Financial related

Credit card(1 Visa, 1 each)
Kenya Schilling Cash(For small payments and tips)
USD cash(Visa issuance and large amounts of payment)
Travel Wallet (for exchange rate preferential)
Coin Wallet (for Kenya Schilling Cent storage)
Small cash for market shopping

📱 Electronic device

240V G type plug(British 3 districts)
Mobile phone charger and auxiliary battery
Kenya Local Simsim or E-SIM
Mobile phone waterproof pack (for beach activity)
Camera (for Swahilli Architecture and Beach Shooting)
Earphones (for museum audio guides)

🧳 Household goods

Comfortable sneakers (for a long walk of coral seats)
Sandals (beach activities and indoor)
Light cotton clothes (preparation for tropical climate)
Long -sleeved shirt (mosquito prevention and respect for Islamic culture)
Hat and sunglasses (strong equatorial sunlight)
Sun Cream (SPF 50+ required)
Swimsuit (for beach activity)
Waterproof bag (for boat tour)

💊

Malaria(Doctor prescription required)
Mosquito repellents (including DEET ingredients)
Digestive agent (local food adaptation)
Diarrhea
Tylenol, comprehensive reduction
Wound ointment and band
Motion sickness (for boat tour)
Allergic drug

🏛️ Other goods

Korean snacks (different from local products)
Scarf (for head when entering Moscen)
Disposable Pilka (for special memories)
Water containers (required for moisture supplementation)
Energy bar (snacks for a long time)
Flash Lamp (Captain's Cost)

⚠️Ramu travel precautions

🚨 security and safetyism

Major areas:Late at night, beaches, outskirts

pickpocket:Pickpocket attention in the tourist destination, the bag is carried forward and the zipper lock
Pirate risk:Pirateism and licensed tours are used for maritime activities near the Somali border
Fake guide:Caution for unauthorized guides or forced guidance
Going out late at night:Be careful to go alone after 9 o'clock in the beach and the outskirts
Terrorism:Al Shabab Terror Organizing Area, Foreign Ministry's Safety Notice Essentials

🚌 Traffic and mobile precautions

flight:Using small aircraft from Nairobi to Lamu, delayed by weather
Boat movement:Boats are required from Ramu Airport to Lamu Island, and the flight is high when the waves are high.
Donkey Transportation:Used in consideration of the only means of transportation on the island, animal welfare
Road situation:Many unpaved roads, restrictions on moving in rainy season
Public transportation:Speed and overloading when using Matotu (minibus)

🌡️Checks related to weather

Dry (12-3):25-32 degrees, hot and dry, enough water intake
Woogi (April-June, October-November):Temperature 22-28 degrees, humid and scores
Monsoon Season:Strong winds, high waves, restrictions on maritime activities
ultraviolet rays:Strong sunlight, sunscreen and hat required near the equator
humidity:Wearing high humidity and gout in the year

🦟 Health -related precautions

malaria:Mosquito -mediated diseases, prevention drugs and required use
yellow fever:Vaccination obligation, certificate test when entering Korea
Dengue:Mosquito disease, daytime mosquitoism
drinking water:Drink only bottled water and avoid ice
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Medical facilities:Nairobi transfer in case of limited and serious emergencies in local medical facilities

💰 Price related precautions

Tourist destination:Beach restaurant and souvenir store price 2-3 times expensive
Museum entrance fee:Ramu Museum 500 kSH, Siyu Fortress 300 kSH
Tip Culture:Restaurant 10%, Guide 1,000-2,000 kSH
Seafood dishes:Fresh seafood cooking price is high
Boat Tour:Price negotiations, selection after comparing multiple companies

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💡 Ramu Travel Tips

Free tourist destination:Lamu Old Town Walk, Central Plaza, Fruit Market Saving Free
Swahili food:Coconut Seafood Curry, Ugali, Sambusa, Mango Rashi, etc.
Optimal visits:The dry season from December to March is the best for the weather and sightseeing
Local guide:Recommended for using local guides to understand Swahili culture
Historical meaning:Lamu is the center of Swahili civilization and the intersection of Indian Ocean Trade
Architecture culture:UNESCO World Heritage Old Town Coral Stone Building and Tree Sculptures
Marine culture:Traditional sailboat and the Indian Ocean Fishery Culture Experience
Islamic culture:Respect for local Islamic culture, appropriate clothes and courtesy
Donkey Culture:A unique experience in which a donkey is a major means of transportation on an island without a car

💰 Lamu Travel Expected Expenses

Airfare
Round -trip ticket:1,500,000 won ~ 2,800,000 won (Nairobi)
Domestic flight:Nairobi-Ramu round trip 200,000-300,000 won
Flight time:Incheon-about 17 hours of age lobby, Nairobi-Ramu 1 hour

Daily expenses (based on one person)
lodgment:20,000-80,000 won (Guest House-Boutique Hotel)
Food expenses:15,000-40,000 won (local restaurant and cafe)
traffic:5,000-15,000 won (boat, donkey, taxi)
sightseeing:10,000-30,000 won (Museum and Tour)
shopping:10,000-50,000 won (souvenir and local specialty)
total:60,000-215,000 won

Additional cost
Visa:50,000 won (e-VISA)
Vaccination:100,000-200,000 won (yellow fever, malaria prevention drug)
Travel Insurance:30,000-50,000 won