Mid Range
Zanzibar
Makunduchi
Ujamaa Beach Resort is a charming beachfront property on Mafia Island, offering a relaxed and intimate setting for travelers looking to explore Tanzania’s lesser-known coastal treasures. With direct access to the Indian Ocean, this resort combines a laid-back ambiance with attentive service, ideal for both relaxation and adventure.
Attributes:
Beachfront Location, Small and Intimate, Family-Friendly
Rooms
The resort features a variety of rooms and bungalows, each designed to offer simplicity and comfort with local flair. Key features include:
Ocean and Garden Views: Rooms and bungalows provide views of either the beach or lush gardens.
En-suite Bathrooms: Private bathrooms with hot water showers and eco-friendly amenities.
Outdoor Seating: Each room includes a private terrace with seating, perfect for enjoying the tranquil environment.
Natural Decor: Interiors feature local wood furnishings and beach-inspired decor for a relaxed, coastal feel.
Guests frequently commend the resort’s relaxed atmosphere, friendly staff, and easy access to marine activities.
Meals
Dining at Ujamaa Beach Resort includes fresh, locally inspired dishes served in a casual, open-air dining area with ocean views. Highlights include:
Breakfast: A variety of tropical fruits, homemade pastries, and freshly brewed coffee.
Lunch and Dinner: Seasonal dishes featuring local seafood, Swahili spices, and international options.
Special Dietary Needs: The resort accommodates dietary preferences with advance notice.
Guests enjoy the freshness and simplicity of the meals, which enhance the coastal experience.
Accessibility
Ujamaa Beach Resort is accessible via a short flight from Dar es Salaam to Mafia Island, followed by a short transfer to the resort. Its beachfront location allows guests to enjoy snorkeling, diving, and dhow cruises in the nearby Mafia Island Marine Park.