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All the accommodation is at Chole Bay

Mafia Island is the largest of a small archipelago of islands and atolls and is truly a paradise in the Indian Ocean .

It is the southern most of three islands (Pemba & Zanzibar) located just 12kms off the southern the coast of Tanzania, 130kms from Dar es Salaam , it is reachable by light aircraft in 35 minutes or 45 minutes from Zanzibar and the Selous Game Reserve.

Today Mafia is known as a beautiful Indian Ocean tropical resort that is famous for deep sea fishing and scuba diving. Aquatic life is abundant and the coral gardens are pristine due to the protection of the Mafia Island Marine Park .

3 days/ 2 nights

The no 1 Marine Park in Africa

 

Kinasi beach Kitutia reef

 

Day 1    Depart by Coastal light aircraft Zanzibar to Mafia at 1400hrs you will be met by Coastal representative and driven to the lodge-situated on the best Mafia Island Beach . Dinner and overnight at  Mafia Lodge.

 

Day 2  You can choose excursions , snorkeling, diving to your taste and budget (at an extra cost) . Lunch at the  lodge. Dinner and overnight at Mafia lodge.

 

Last Day   You have the whole day free to enjoy the beach or activities. Depart by Coastal light aircraft at 1700hrs from airport of Mafia to Zanzibar via Dar arriving Zanzibar 1805hrs.

 

 

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