What is included on this Mnemba Island journey?

Stays are typically inclusive of all meals, most drinks and scheduled lodge activities, with return boat transfers between Zanzibar and Mnemba arranged. Exact inclusions vary by season and final confirmation.

How many nights and where do we stay?

Seven nights at andBeyond Mnemba Island in intimate beachside bandas. Expect barefoot luxury, warm Swahili hospitality and unhurried island time.

What activities are available?

Snorkeling and scuba diving on coral reefs, kayaking, paddle boarding and dhow cruises on clear lagoons. Day trips to Stone Town and spice farms can be arranged from the lodge.

Is this itinerary suitable for families?

Families are welcome. Mnemba offers a Family Banda and a dedicated children’s program for younger travellers. Some water activities may have age or safety guidelines.

When is the best time to visit?

High season typically includes 11 Jan to 31 Mar, 01 Jun to 30 Sep, and 01 Oct to 20 Dec. The island usually closes 08 Apr to 20 May, with limited operations around 01–07 Apr and 21–31 May, and festive dates near 25 Dec to 10 Jan.

Fly into Abeid Amani Karume International Airport on Zanzibar. Continue by road to the northeast coast, then a 10–15 minute boat ride to Mnemba Island. All transfers are coordinated for you.

7 Wonders in 7 Days at &Beyond Mnemba Island, Zanzibar

$15,220.00

*Indicative of per person sharing. Subject to availability, season, reserve fees, and exclusive of seasonal flight transfers

Just off the northeast coast of Zanzibar, Mnemba Island isn’t only remote, it feels gently removed from time itself. This is a place to rediscover rhythm. The rhythm of tides. Of breath. Of being. Here, shoes are optional, and stillness is inevitable. Your Banda, tucked beneath whispering casuarina pines, becomes a haven between reef adventures and quiet returns.

Highlights/Activities

Absolute tranquility, azure waters and white beaches, stunning coral reefs and excellent scuba diving and snorkeling - all provided by PADI operated diving base at the lodge. Sunset dhow cruises, cultural tours of Stone Town and tours of Zanzibar's spice growing areas.

Countries Covered: Zanzibar

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*Indicative of per person sharing. Subject to availability, season, reserve fees, and exclusive of seasonal flight transfers

Highlights/Activities

Countries Covered: Zanzibar

Lodge Family beach banda – Mnemba Island, Zanzibar, Tanzania

Dining dinner seafood barbecue – Mnemba Island, Zanzibar, Tanzania

Thatched beach banda bedroom interior – Mnemba Island, Zanzibar, Tanzania

Beach bar at guest lounge – Mnemba Island, Zanzibar, Tanzania

Beach banda bathroom with double vanity – Mnemba Island, Zanzibar, Tanzania

Sunset traditional dhow cruise – Mnemba Island, Zanzibar, Tanzania

Beachfront yoga session – Mnemba Island, Zanzibar, Tanzania

Scuba diving with reef fish and coral – Mnemba Island, Zanzibar, Tanzania

Stand-up paddleboarding – Mnemba Island, Zanzibar, Tanzania

Experience Diving school with andBeyonder instructor – Mnemba Island, Zanzibar, Tanzania

Guest lounge – Mnemba Island, Zanzibar, Tanzania

Traditional dhow – Mnemba Island, Zanzibar, Tanzania

Open-air dining area – Mnemba Island, Zanzibar, Tanzania

Dining – Mnemba Island, Zanzibar, Tanzania

Underwater coral reef at Mnemba Island – Mnemba Island, Zanzibar, Tanzania

Kayaking across turquoise lagoon – Mnemba Island, Zanzibar, Tanzania

Family snorkelling in clear lagoon – Mnemba Island, Zanzibar, Tanzania

Private beach banda sunbeds by the ocean – Mnemba Island, Zanzibar, Tanzania

Shaded beachfront seating with ocean view – Mnemba Island, Zanzibar, Tanzania

Beach banda lounge – Mnemba Island, Zanzibar, Tanzania

Beach banda front exterior – Mnemba Island, Zanzibar, Tanzania

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Day 1 - 8 - Mnemba Island, Zanzibar Archipelago, Tanzania

&Beyond Mnemba Island
11 Beachside Bandas sleeping 2 each and 1 Family Banda sleeping 2 adults and 2 children. Each unit has ocean frontage, private verandahs and lounges facing the ocean. Personal bars, coffee stations, overhead fans, mosquito nets, indoor and outdoor showers and internet access are all available.
Mnemba Island is an idyllic tropical island found off the north - eastern tip of Zanzibar. The Island is only 1,5 kms long making for an intimate and relaxing experience. The Island is renowned for its coral atoll and tranquil azure seas, boasting irresistable snorkeling and diving opportunities right off the beach.
The 7 Wonders of Mnemba; Barefoot luxury on white sands, Coral cities below water, paddle, glide, sail on water, soul-soothing wellness treatments, Green Turtle breeding site, fresh locally produced wholesome meals, sun-downer Dhow cruise. Cultural trips to Stone Town and Spice Tours can be arranged from the Lodge.