Mnemba Island, Zanzibar
| PRICE FROM | DURATION | |
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AUD
$9,265
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Days
4
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Nights
3
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| PRICE FROM | DURATION | |
|---|---|---|
|
AUD
$9,265
|
Days
4
|
Nights
3
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Introduction
If you have ever harboured the secret wish of finding yourself the sole inhabitant of a beautiful tropical island, andBeyond Mnemba Island is the place for you.
Discover sheer, unpretentious paradise on this private island, where the simple pleasures become your most treasured of memories for many years to come. Relax and unwind in the exclusivity of your own stretch of beachfront, where simple yet luxurious bandas peep out onto unblemished sands from the dappled shade of the casuarina pine forest.
Be among just 24 guests at this romantic, private hideaway, where ten beachside bandas overlook the Mnemba atoll. Activities include snorkelling, swimming, kayaking, and massages on the beach, or just do nothing at all! Mnemba has something for everyone.
andBeyond Mnemba Island is reached by a 90-minute drive from Stone Town through the lush spice plantations that cover main Zanzibar Island. Guests wade knee-deep in the balmy ocean waters to board a waiting boat for a 20-minute crossing to a warm island reception.
Highlights & Activities
Thatched dining and sitting or bar areas boast beautiful open views of the beach and spectacular vistas of Zanzibar beyond. Baskets of fresh fruit, fish, lobsters, crabs and prawns sail into Mnemba daily on traditional ngalawa outriggers. Lunch is often served on large wooden carved Zanzibari platters heaped with delicious mezze. Romantic candlelit dinners are served on the beach, with the waves lapping gently at guests’ feet. Private beach picnics delight newlyweds and not-so-newlyweds alike.
Underwater enthusiasts can take advantage of the island’s PADI dive school, which offers incredible snorkelling and various scuba diving excursions.
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Itinerary
Day 1 : Zanzibar > Mnemba Island
From Stone Town, travel through Zanzibar’s lush spice plantations to board a boat for a 20-minute crossing to beautiful Mnemba Island.
Days 2 & 3 : Mnemba Island
Take advantage of the range of activities that Mnemba has to offer, from the PADI dive school to swimming, snorkelling, beautiful beach walks, private beach dinners, in-room massage, private yoga sessions, dhow cruises and more. A variety of wildlife can be spotted on the island, including Suni antelope, Ader’s duiker, seasonal turtle hatchlings, dolphins and rare coconut crabs.
Day 4 : Mnemba Island > Zanzibar
Transfer back to Zanzibar, where arrangements conclude.
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Pricing
Pricing (per person), AUD
TYPE |
TWIN from |
SINGLE from |
|---|---|---|
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2025 |
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Banda |
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01 Nov – 20 Dec |
AU$9,265 |
AU$9,265 |
| 21 Dec – 31 Dec |
AU$13,800 |
AU$20,750 |
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2026 |
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Banda |
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01 Jan – 10 Jan |
AU$13,800 |
AU$20,750 |
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11 Jan – 31 Mar |
AU$13,990 |
AU$13,990 |
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01 Apr – 31 May; 01 Nov – 20 Dec |
AU$9,390 |
AU$9,390 |
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01 Jun – 30 Sep; 21 Dec – 31 Dec |
AU$13,990 |
AU$21,130 |
| 01 Oct – 31 Oct |
AU$9,390 |
AU$14,085 |
|
2027 |
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|
Banda |
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| 01 Jan – 10 Jan |
AU$13,990 |
AU$21,130 |
2025
Banda
01 Nov – 20 Dec
Twin from: $9265
Single from: $9265
21 Dec – 31 Dec
Twin from: $13800
Single from: $20750
2026
Banda
01 Jan – 10 Jan
Twin from: $13800
Single from: $20750
11 Jan – 31 Mar
Twin from: $13990
Single from: $13990
01 Apr – 31 May; 01 Nov – 20 Dec
Twin from: $9390
Single from: $9390
01 Jun – 30 Sep; 21 Dec – 31 Dec
Twin from: $13990
Single from: $21130
01 Oct – 31 Oct
Twin from: $9390
Single from: $14085
2027
Banda
01 Jan – 10 Jan
Twin from: $13990
Single from: $21130
Departs
| Daily year-round |
Type of Journey
Tailor-made journey: Let us tailor-make your itinerary to include travel arrangements before and/or after your stay.
Included
- 3 nights’ accommodation
- One flight from Arusha/Manyara/Nairobi to Zanzibar or Zanzibar to Arusha/Manyara/Nairobi
- Meet & greet at Zanzibar Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (if applicable)
- Transfers to/from Zanzibar (airport or city) to Mnemba by road and boat
- All meals during your stay (B, L, D) and refreshments on lodge activities
- House alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages
- Shared water sports including scuba diving (two dives per day), snorkelling, kayaking, sundowner dhow cruise, and stand-up paddle boarding
- Shared daily yoga classes
- Infrastructure tax, conservation levy, VAT, and laundry
- Emergency medical evacuation insurance
Not Included
- Diving instruction for adults without full PADI certification and children 11 years & under
- Premium beverages
- Fuel surcharges
- Airport tax
- Gratuities
Important Notes
- Pricing varies due to fluctuations in exchange rates; please contact us for current pricing or other changes
- Pricing is only applicable if added on as an extension to an &Beyond lodge in Kenya or Tanzania
- Please enquire for pricing for children (6 – 16 years), cross-season, long stay, or Family Banda
- More than two singles booked from 11 Jan to 31 May or 1 Nov to 20 Dec will incur a single supplement
- A single supplement will apply when an adult is sharing with a child 5 years & under
- The included flight segments require minimum passenger numbers; a surcharge may apply
Please refer to World Journeys terms & conditions












