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Thanda Island Private Marine Reserve

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Activities, Sports & Leisure

Activities
  • Snorkelling
  • Sailing
  • Deep Sea Fishing
  • Jet skiing
  • Kayaking / stand-up pedal boarding
  • Wakeboarding / tubing / water skiing
  • Beach volleyball 
  • Outdoor and indoor games for kids
  • Treadmill
  • Table tennis.
Excursions
  • Safaris in the Selous Game Reserve
  • Explore the legendary spice island of Zanzibar
  • Explore Dar es Salaam
  • Explore Mafia Island.
Spa treatments

Relaxing massages, facials and body treatments can be booked according to guests needs.  The spa  therapists come from nearby Mafia Island who use an exquisite spa range of non-allergic products to pamper the body.  Enjoying the absolute privacy on the island, guests may enjoy beauty and spa treatments either on the beach, in the suite, or other locations.

Big Game Fishing

The island offers guests a fully equipped 28-foot reef runner cat, a perfect deep-sea boat for guests who wish to enjoy big game fishing nearby Mafia Island.  Iconic species are caught on a 'catch and release' basis while other fish can be brought back to The Villa for the chef to prepare for lunch or dinner.

Scuba diving

With the accredited dive partners at Chole Bay, Mafia Island, guests with or without scuba diving experience have the unique opportunity to scuba dive in the tropical waters around the island.  A memorable diving experience awaits in the Mafia Island Marine Park, which is knowns as one of the most spectacular reefs for diving and snorkelling in sub-Saharan Africa.

Kinasi Pass

  • Average depth: 17m
  • Maximum depth: 27m
  • Average visibility: 15m.

Milimani Coral Gardens

  • Average depth: 11m
  • Maximum depth: 18m
  • Average visibility: 15m.

Chole Wall

  • Average depth: 15m
  • Maximum depth: 18m
  • Average visibility: 15m.

Services

Check in and Check Out Times
  • Check in: 14:00
  • Check out: 10:00
Business Services
  • Hotel Wi-Fi
General Services
  • Airport transfers
  • Butler service
  • Cellphone reception
  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping service
  • Individual climate controlled room
  • Internet connection
  • Laundry services
  • Massage treatments
  • Room service
  • Tours & Transfers on Request
  • Wellness & Beauty treatments

Available Rooms

Villa

# Rooms:
5

This exclusive Beach Villa off the coast from Tanzania features five suites each of which offers a king size beds.  Additional beds can be placed into the bedrooms for smaller children who wish to share the rooms with parents.  Facing the ocean and opening to a beautiful deck area, the rooms provide convenient amenities and features to ensure a most relaxing beach holiday.

 

GPS Co-Ordinates

Latitude: -7.618833

Longitude: 39.682491

Directions

Thanda Island is located within the Shungi Mbili Island Marine Reserve in the District of the Mafia Island of Tanzania in East Africa. It is about 30 km away from the mainland and is accessed by boat or helicopter.

Parking

On site parking facilities are provided for guests.

Star Rating

5 Star