Fanjove Island Lodge is a secluded barefoot luxury retreat located on a pristine private island off Tanzania’s southern coast. Surrounded by crystal-clear waters, vibrant coral reefs, and untouched white-sand beaches, the lodge offers an exclusive escape for travelers seeking tranquility, romance, and exceptional marine experiences in the Indian Ocean.
Guests at Fanjove Island Lodge can enjoy snorkeling, diving, dhow sailing, and relaxing beach walks while immersed in the island’s natural beauty. With eco-friendly accommodations, personalized service, and breathtaking ocean views, the lodge provides an unforgettable island getaway that perfectly complements a Tanzania safari adventure.
Why Stay at Fanjove Island Lodge?
Fanjove Island Lodge is on a small private island in the Songo Songo archipelago, south of Zanzibar. It offers a barefoot, back-to-nature beach escape with very few other guests. The surrounding reefs are good for snorkeling and diving.
Getting there involves a short flight and boat transfer, which adds to the sense of escape.
Best For
- Couples and honeymooners
- Travelers who want a remote island
- Snorkelers and nature lovers
Combine It With
Pair your stay with a southern Tanzania safari or a few nights in Zanzibar. Read our Zanzibar travel guide to plan your trip.
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