You like to relax and unwind after your safari on the tropical Mafia Island? You can choose this beach holiday extension on Mafia Island.
Enjoy Tanzania on the most luxurious way! These lodges have the highest rates on their food, rooms and are located on one of the most beautiful places of the Mafia Island.
Our safaris in Tanzania offer an opportunity to explore the country’s incredible wildlife and stunning landscapes. We specialize in private safaris, which means you have a 4×4 Landcruiser or jeep all to yourselves. You have the flexibility to decide when the safari starts and ends, and our experienced guides can help you make that decision on the day of your adventure. Whether you want to witness the animals at their most active during sunrise and sunset when temperatures are pleasant, or if you fancy ending the day by the pool, it’s entirely up to you. Tanzania’s diverse wildlife is active at various times of the day, so you’ll have plenty of opportunities to spot the animals in action.
At Stay Wild Tanzania, we’re all about co-creating your perfect journey. When you plan your Tanzania adventure with us, you’re not just booking a trip; you’re embarking on a personalized experience. We start by understanding your wishes and preferences, and we won’t stop until every aspect of your journey aligns perfectly with your vision. Our team works closely with you to ensure that your entire trip is tailor-made to your satisfaction. And for added convenience, we offer a selection of our most popular Tanzania trips and safaris as a starting point for your consideration.
Absolutely, Tanzania is renowned as one of the prime destinations to encounter the Big Five. These magnificent creatures—lion, leopard, elephant, rhinoceros, and buffalo—can be observed in their natural habitats, making Tanzania a preferred choice for wildlife enthusiasts.
Absolutely, Tanzania is a safe and welcoming destination for travelers. The country offers a hospitable environment, especially in tourist areas like Arusha, and you can explore its beautiful landscapes and wildlife with confidence. Local people are friendly, and safety measures, such as keeping an eye on your belongings, are always advisable, just as you would in any other part of the world. Tanzania’s natural beauty and the warmth of its people make it a fantastic place to visit.
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Welcome to Mafia, a stunning destination in Tanzania that will captivate your senses. With beautiful beaches, crystal clear turquoise waters, and a rich marine ecosystem, Mafia offers a paradise-like experience. Dive into the depths of the Mafia Marine Park, explore its coral reefs, and encounter vibrant marine life. Immerse yourself in the local culture and history, and visit ancient ruins and picturesque fishing villages. Indulge in fresh seafood and enjoy the tranquility of this hidden gem. Your journey to Mafia promises an unforgettable adventure in an idyllic tropical paradise.
Experience paradise on Mafia Island, nestled in the mesmerizing Indian Ocean. Uncover pristine white sandy beaches, crystal-clear turquoise waters, and vibrant coral reefs. Dive into a world of marine wonders, swim with gentle whale sharks, and explore stunning underwater ecosystems. Immerse yourself in the rich culture and traditions of the local communities. Relax, unwind, and embrace the peacefulness of this untouched island paradise. Mafia Island is the ultimate destination for an unforgettable tropical adventure.
Experience paradise on Mafia Island, nestled in the mesmerizing Indian Ocean. Uncover pristine white sandy beaches, crystal-clear turquoise waters, and vibrant coral reefs. Dive into a world of marine wonders, swim with gentle whale sharks, and explore stunning underwater ecosystems. Immerse yourself in the rich culture and traditions of the local communities. Relax, unwind, and embrace the peacefulness of this untouched island paradise. Mafia Island is the ultimate destination for an unforgettable tropical adventure.
The last day! Depending on your flight time, you can relax on the beach or explore the island just a little bit more. A driver then takes you to Zanzibar International Airport in time for your flight home. Having second thoughts? It’s also possible to extend your holiday to another paradise island, such as Mnemba, Pemba, or Mafia!
Our experts will work with you to find the best option for your stay. They are truly the best at making your trip exactly as you dream it, specially tailored to your unique travel experience.
To find your perfect match, Stay Wild Tanzania offers various options for your stay, depending on your personal preferences and budget.
Our price indication page provides an overview of different seasons: low, mid, and high, as well as different types of accommodations: silver, gold, and platinum. The price of your stay will partly depend on whether you are seeking luxury and comfort or are more focused on adventure and nature. Anyway, we always have something to offer!
We cannot wait to help you create your next dream trip in Tanzania.
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Silver hotels are comfortable and affordable options for a pleasant stay in Tanzania. You are staying in well-maintained accommodations, providing basic facilities. You will enjoy a clean and comfortable bed along with a private bathroom with hot water.
For those who prefer more luxurious hotels, you can choose from the Gold or Platinum categories.
Gold accommodations take it up a notch, offering extra comfort and luxury. Here, you can indulge in nature with style and comfort. These accommodations feature comfortable rooms, a private pool, and excellent meals. The staff is always available to cater to your needs and make your stay as comfortable as possible.
Our platinum accommodations offer THE ultimate experience in Tanzania. The best of the best! Here, you can immerse yourself in nature with luxury and comfort. You’ll stay in stylish villas with a private pool, enjoy exceptional facilities and services, including a private chef and a personal guide to accompany you throughout Tanzania.
Welcome to Mafia, a stunning destination in Tanzania that will captivate your senses. With beautiful beaches, crystal clear turquoise waters, and a rich marine ecosystem, Mafia offers a paradise-like experience. Dive into the depths of the Mafia Marine Park, explore its coral reefs, and encounter vibrant marine life. Immerse yourself in the local culture and history, and visit ancient ruins and picturesque fishing villages. Indulge in fresh seafood and enjoy the tranquility of this hidden gem. Your journey to Mafia promises an unforgettable adventure in an idyllic tropical paradise.
Experience paradise on Mafia Island, nestled in the mesmerizing Indian Ocean. Uncover pristine white sandy beaches, crystal-clear turquoise waters, and vibrant coral reefs. Dive into a world of marine wonders, swim with gentle whale sharks, and explore stunning underwater ecosystems. Immerse yourself in the rich culture and traditions of the local communities. Relax, unwind, and embrace the peacefulness of this untouched island paradise. Mafia Island is the ultimate destination for an unforgettable tropical adventure.
The last day! Depending on your flight time, you can relax on the beach or explore the island just a little bit more. A driver then takes you to Zanzibar International Airport in time for your flight home. Having second thoughts? It’s also possible to extend your holiday to another paradise island, such as Mnemba, Pemba, or Mafia!
Finding the right accommodation can make a world of a difference to your overall travel experience. That’s why we really care about finding the perfect accommodation for you! Our accommodations are divided into 3 categories, based on the quality of services and amenities. Curious to know what we mean with silver, gold and platinum? Read it here!
A comfortable and affordable option for a pleasant stay in Tanzania. You are staying in well-maintained accommodations, providing basic facilities. You will enjoy a clean and comfortable bed along with a private bathroom with hot water.
At Stay Wild Tanzania, you can customize your trip. Our sample itineraries are adjustable to your preferences, and our specialists work together with you to create your dream journey!
A comfortable and affordable option for a pleasant stay in Tanzania. You are staying in well-maintained accommodations, providing basic facilities. You will enjoy a clean and comfortable bed along with a private bathroom with hot water.
Our platinum accommodations offer THE ultimate experience in Tanzania. The best of the best! Here, you can immerse yourself in nature with luxury and comfort. You’ll stay in stylish villas with a private pool, enjoy exceptional facilities and services, including a private chef and a personal guide to accompany you throughout Tanzania.
Regardless of the accommodation you choose, Tanzania Specialist ensures that you have an unforgettable experience in this beautiful country. We are always ready to tailor your stay to your specific desires and requirements, working with you to create the perfect itinerary.
Most international travellers will need a visa to travel to Tanzania. Your visa can be requested online through the official visa website from the Tanzanian government. Please note that this is the only official link for Tanzania visa applications.
It is also possible to get a tourist or business visa for a single entry on arrival at the main ports of entry to Tanzania. This visa for Tanzania is valid for three months. You may be asked to provide proof of your return journey, and costs are $50 per person, US Citizens $100 per person.
When arranging your trip to Tanzania with Sty Wild Tanzania, we guide you through every step of the visa and administration process.
Passports should have at least six months of validity after the final day of travel.
A yellow fever vaccination certificate is only required for travellers one year of age and older coming from – or who are in airport transit for more than 12 hours within – a country with risk of yellow fever transmission.
In addition to standard vaccinations such as MMR and TDP, the CDC and WHO recommend vaccinations for Tanzania, such as Hepatitis A, hepatitis B, and typhoid. Yellow fever and rabies vaccinations are also recommended depending on the traveller’s activities. As of January 2023 there are no more COVID-19 restrictions in Tanzania, and vaccinations or PCR-tests are no longer necessary before travelling.
As with all international travel, we always advise you to consult your physician for professional health advice before travelling to Tanzania.
Tanzania is GMT + 3. To put that into terms we all understand, check out the time difference from Tanzania to LA, New York, London and more below.
Los Angeles: -10 hours
New York: -7 hours
London: -3 hours
Berlin: -2 hours
Hong Kong: +5 hours
Tokyo: +6 hours
Sydney: + 8 hours
Auckland: +10 hours
There are over 100 different languages spoken in Tanzania. The official languages, however, are Swahili and English. You can expect all your Sty Wild Tanzania guides and hosts to speak English, but if you’re looking to learn a few words of Swahili before your trip, check out our list of top 25 useful words in Swahili!
Travelling in Tanzania is more than just a vacation. For many explorers of Tanzania, this is a bucket-list adventure to remember for a lifetime. For detailed Tanzania travel advice or to start planning your custom vacation in Tanzania, contact us now.
We look forward to welcoming you to Tanzania soon!
Swahili and English are the official languages in Tanzania, but Swahili is spoken by almost everyone. In the tourism sector, however, English is widely spoken by the majority of people.
Embark on a remarkable day hike up Mount Meru to the first camp, Miriakamba. Traverse lush rainforests, witness diverse flora and fauna, and soak in breathtaking panoramic views. With our experienced guides, this trek promises an exhilarating adventure
A walking safari of 6 to 8 hours through Arusha National Park is said to be unforgettable. Guided by an experienced ranger, you get up close with giraffes, buffalos, zebras, warthogs, and blue monkeys while learning about the park’s unique flora and fauna. You, for..
Explore the vibrant city of Arusha with a half-day city tour. In a lovely mix of fun and culture, this tour takes you to the city’s most beautiful and interesting spots. Accompanied by a guide you visit a local market, a school, and a church. And of course, a drink at a
Go on a canoe safari on one of the lakes in Arusha National Park, and take in the peace and quiet of this area in the wild. Listen to the many birds around the lake, and if you are lucky you spot hippos, giraffes, buffaloes, elephants, flamingos and other animals..
A Tanzanian souvenir market is a fascinating place to visit, as it is an explosion of colors with lovely traditional paintings, woodwork, clothes of African fabrics, and multi-colored jewelry on display. Your guide shows you around and helps you bargain a good price if..
Mount Longido is located on the edge of the town of Longido near the border with Kenya. It is possible to climb Mount Longido in one day, but it is definitely worth spending the night on the mountain and then reaching the summit on the second day. The summit is at..
Mount Longido is located on the edge of the town of Longido near the border with Kenya. It is possible to climb Mount Longido in one day, but it is definitely worth spending the night on the mountain and then reaching the summit on the second day. The summit is at
Go off the beaten track by going on a horseback safari with a guide through the beautiful untouched nature surrounding Mount Meru, at an estate located 45 minutes from Arusha. Less experienced riders will stay on wider, dusty paths, from where they can see..
This excursion is a nice combination of nature, culture and activity. First, you visit a snake park that hosts all the snake species of Tanzania and learn more about these fascinating animals. Then onwards to the Maasai Museum, where the Maasai are happy to..
If you always wanted to learn about one of the world’s rarest gemstones, mined only in Tanzania, a visit to the Tanzanite Museum Arusha is for you! The friendly staff provides a delicious cup of coffee as you look, touch, and learn all about how the stone was..
In the cooler parts of Tanzania, many coffee plantations can be found. They make for an interesting visit, as you can see how coffee beans grow, are harvested and processed into your favourite drink of the day. Outside the harvest season, you learn all about the..
Explore the vibrant city of Arusha with a full-day city tour. In a lovely mix of fun and culture, this tour takes you to the city’s most beautiful and interesting spots. Accompanied by a guide you visit a local market, a school, a church, a coffee plantation, and a..
A hike to the waterfalls of Mount Meru is one of our favourite activities in Arusha. After Mount Kilimanjaro, Mount Meru is the second-highest mountain in Tanzania, right next to Arusha National Park. It’s a dormant volcano with very fertile soil on its slopes,..