Lamu to Garissa

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Traveling From Lamu to Garissa

The journey from Lamu to Garissa reveals two distinct sides of Kenya, where Lamu’s serene coastal vibe contrasts sharply with Garissa’s vibrant inland culture and bustling market life.

Best Neighbourhoods in Garissa

Garissa offers diverse neighborhoods that reflect its rich culture and community spirit.

Town Centre

• Bustling markets with local crafts and fresh produce.

• Easy access to shops, restaurants, and services.

Kakuyuni

• Residential area with a friendly atmosphere.

• Close-knit community celebrating local traditions.

Dujis

• Known for its vibrant nightlife and entertainment options.

• Hosts various cultural festivals throughout the year.

Best Times To Visit Garissa's Attractions

Make the most of your visit to Garissa by timing your exploration right.

Garissa National Park

Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for cooler temperatures and fewer visitors.

The Tana River

Best enjoyed during the dry season (June to October) for clearer views and activities.

Local Markets

Explore in the late morning on weekdays to avoid the weekend rush.

Garissa Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Garissa typically experiences a hot, arid climate with little rainfall, making it essential to plan your visit during the cooler months from June to September for more comfortable exploration. Understanding the weather patterns can enhance your travel experience, allowing you to fully enjoy outdoor activities and local sites.

Dining Recommendation in Garissa

Try the local favorite, goat stew, at a popular restaurant called Wajir Foods, where the rich, spicy flavors showcase the region’s unique culinary style. Unlike Lamu’s seafood-focused dishes, Garissa offers a heartier experience, emphasizing local ingredients and vibrant spices that create an inviting atmosphere for your tastebuds.

How to Get from Lamu to Garissa: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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Lamu - Garissa operators

Explore transport companies operating between Lamu and Garissa, with prices starting at $70. These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

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flexflight.dk

Plane from Lamu Airport to Malindi Airport

Average Duration

20m

Estimated price

$170-330

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skywardexpress.co.ke

Plane from Lamu Airport to Malindi Airport

Average Duration

25m

Estimated price

$30-700

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flysafarilink.com

Plane from Lamu Airport to Malindi Airport

Average Duration

25m

Estimated price

$701-702

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jambojet.com

Plane from Lamu Airport to Nairobi Airport

Average Duration

1h 20m

Estimated price

$70-703

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