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Chole Foxes lodge

Chole Foxes lodge
3.0 star property
Chole Island
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1 review)
"super Lage und so ziemlich alleine auf der Trauminsel mit freundlichen Menschen. Der Chef ist sehr hilfsbereit. Die Unterkünfte sind sehr einfach,aber ok. Der Geruch war eigentlich das größte Manko, darum haben wir so gut es ging im Freien geschlafen."
Germany
Anonymous traveler
The price is NT$2,660,559
NT$3,166,799 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 17 - Jul 18
Chole Foxes lodge

Afro Beach Safari

Afro Beach Safari
3.0 star property
Mafia Island
The price is NT$736
NT$876 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 18 - Jul 19
Afro Beach Safari

MAISARA MAFIA BEACH LODGE

MAISARA MAFIA BEACH LODGE
3.0 star property
Mafia Island
The price is NT$2,556
NT$3,299 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 18 - Jul 19
MAISARA MAFIA BEACH LODGE

Basecamp Mafía Island

Basecamp Mafía Island
5.0 star property
Mafia Island
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (7 reviews)
"The location is stunning, in front of the resort there is the best beach of the bay. Super welcoming staff. Very good breakfast and dinner. Very recomanded."
United Kingdom
paola
The price is NT$2,629
NT$4,609 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 19 - Jul 20
Basecamp Mafía Island

Kileleni

Kileleni
3.5 star property
Mafia Island
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (7 reviews)
"Great home made local food. The beach is not usable."
United Kingdom
Sue
The price is NT$6,093
NT$7,508 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 17 - Jul 18
Kileleni

Eco Shamba Kilole

Eco Shamba Kilole
3.0 star property
Mafia Island
The price is NT$9,270
NT$12,551 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 16 - Jul 17
Eco Shamba Kilole

MEREMETA LODGE

MEREMETA LODGE
4.0 star property
Mafia Island
The price is NT$2,897
NT$3,447 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 17 - Jul 18
MEREMETA LODGE

Kilindoni Sea View Bungalows

Kilindoni Sea View Bungalows
3.0 star property
Mafia Island
The price is NT$1,290
NT$1,716 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 16 - Jul 17
Kilindoni Sea View Bungalows

Magogoni Guest House

Magogoni Guest House
3.0 star property
Mafia Island
The price is NT$1,095
NT$1,303 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 17 - Jul 18
Magogoni Guest House

Kitu Kiblu

Kitu Kiblu
2.5 star property
Mafia Island
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (4 reviews)
"We were so excited to stay in a treehouse, and when we arrived the accommodations exceeded our expectations. The grounds were clean. The staff were exceptional, and there was a western flush toilet! The hot water shower technique was ingenious! The meals were great, and the wait staff was so professional!"
Canada
Sheri
The price is NT$2,706
NT$3,058 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 30 - Jul 31
Kitu Kiblu

Meremeta Lodge

Meremeta Lodge
3.0 star property
Mafia Island
The price is NT$1,874
NT$3,380 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 19 - Jul 20
Meremeta Lodge

Signature Collection by Eight Continents, Mafia Island

Signature Collection by Eight Continents, Mafia Island
3.0 star property
Mafia Island
6.0 out of 10, (1 review)
"Ocean was visible, room was a bit musty, Zanzibar style was nice, easy walk to shops and restaurants. Not a luxury spot, but a well-worn, easy access, fancy backpacker joint."
United States
Pamela
The price is NT$2,529
NT$3,267 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 17 - Jul 18
Signature Collection by Eight Continents, Mafia Island

Mafia Fabu Lodge

Mafia Fabu Lodge
3.0 star property
Mafia Island
4.0 out of 10, (1 review)
"It does have potential, but poorly maintained. The owner was away when we visited, and he didn’t tell the manager that we would be there, so when we got there, the rooms were not ready, the manager wasn’t there, either. Several big trees in the garden are sick, turned blackish brown, and they need to be taken care of. Garden and lounging areas need more cleaning and maintenance. When we tried to pay for our food, we realized that they charged us 6$ for three bottles of mineral water they had put...
South Korea
Eunji
The price is NT$774
NT$1,179 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 22 - Jul 23
Mafia Fabu Lodge

Kanga Beach Paradise

Kanga Beach Paradise
2.5 star property
Mafia Island
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1 review)
"Vakkert sted, rolig og romantisk "
Norway
Sven
The price is NT$1,190
NT$1,674 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 16 - Jul 17
Kanga Beach Paradise
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Learn more about Chole Island

Head to Utende Beach and Kilindoni Beach—just two of the sights around Chole Island.

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Top reasons to visit Chole Island

  • Pristine Beaches: Chole Island features stunning beaches with crystal-clear waters, perfect for relaxation and sunbathing.
  • Snorkeling and Diving: Explore vibrant marine life in Chole Bay, ideal for snorkeling and diving enthusiasts.
  • Welcoming Accommodations: Enjoy charming lodges like Chole Mjini Treehouse Lodge and Wonderful Eco Lodge, catering to all preferences.
  • Serene Natural Beauty: Experience lush greenery and tranquil surroundings, perfect for nature lovers seeking peace.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Engage in various outdoor activities, from kayaking to exploring the island's scenic landscapes.

Find great hotels in and around Chole Island

Discover the charm of Chole Island with a variety of welcoming accommodations that cater to every traveler’s desires. From the enchanting Chole Mjini Treehouse Lodge to the serene Wonderful Eco Lodge, you'll find options that promise a romantic beach getaway. Experience nature and comfort at the Chole Mjini Lodge or the cozy Tourist Lodge, all designed to ensure an unforgettable stay on this beautiful island paradise.

  • Mafia Island Lodge: Nestled just 2km from Chole Island, Mafia Island Lodge is a charming 3-star hotel that offers a delightful beach vacation experience. With direct access to pristine sandy shores, guests can unwind while soaking up the sun or enjoying a refreshing swim in the ocean. The serene atmosphere and natural beauty surrounding the lodge make it an ideal getaway for those seeking relaxation and tranquility by the sea.
  • Kinasi Lodge: With a guest rating of 9.6 out of 10, Kinasi Lodge stands out as a 3.5-star accommodation option that caters to adventurous spirits. Located 2km from Chole Island, the lodge combines beach access with exciting recreational activities. Guests can partake in various adventure sports, such as kayaking and hiking, while also enjoying the full spa services available on-site. The spa offers a range of treatments, ensuring relaxation after a day of exploration, making it a well-rounded choice for both adventure and leisure.
  • Chole Mjini: Situated directly on Chole Island, Chole Mjini is a 4-star hotel designed for couples seeking a romantic escape. The lodge features exclusive romance packages and offers a range of food and beverage services for intimate experiences. Guests can unwind with spa and pool services that include massages and treatments designed to enhance relaxation. With its beautiful beach access and romantic ambiance, Chole Mjini provides an enchanting setting for a memorable getaway.

Where to stay near Chole Island

Chole Island, a hidden gem off the Tanzanian coast, offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventure and serene beauty. Explore the tranquil Chole Bay, where pristine beaches meet lush greenery. Discover the charm of the tiny, verdant Chole Island, perfect for snorkeling and diving enthusiasts. Whether you're relaxing on the shore or embarking on an adventure, this enchanting destination promises unforgettable experiences for every traveler.

  • Mafia Island: Nestled 14km away from Chole Island, Mafia Island is a picturesque destination known for its stunning beaches and vibrant marine life. Visitors flock here year-round, with peak travel times in January, July, and September. The island is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, offering thrilling water sports and diving experiences in its crystal-clear waters. Explore the nearby national park, where you can spot unique wildlife and enjoy the serene beauty of untouched nature. Mafia Island's laid-back atmosphere and inviting local culture make it an ideal retreat for adventure seekers and beach lovers alike.
  • Thanda Island: Located 32km from Chole Island, Thanda Island is a luxurious escape that attracts travelers predominantly from December to February. Known for its exclusive resorts and pristine surroundings, this island offers an unparalleled experience of tranquility and natural beauty. Enjoy leisurely days on the white sandy beaches, partake in exciting water activities, or indulge in gourmet dining. The seasonal charm of Thanda Island, combined with its breathtaking landscapes and rich marine biodiversity, ensures a memorable getaway for those seeking relaxation and adventure in a serene setting.

The nearest major airports for your trip to Chole Island

Traveling to Chole Island in Tanzania is convenient with two major airports nearby. Dar es Salaam (DAR-Julius Nyerere Intl.) is located 138km away, with upscale hotel options like the 5-star Dar Es Salaam Serena Hotel and Hyatt Regency Dar Es Salaam, both about 11km from the airport, offering various transportation services. Closer, Kilindoni (MFA-Mafia) is just 13km from Chole Island, featuring hotels such as the 4-star Chole Mjini and the 3.5-star Kinasi Lodge, both providing airport shuttle services. For a more budget-friendly option, Kilindoni Sea View Bungalows is only 0.8km from the airport, also offering convenient transportation.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Chole Island?
Based on our traveler data, Chole Mjini is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel offers 2 bars and free breakfast. Chole Foxes lodge is another good option for your trip. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Chole Island.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Chole Island, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of check in. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Chole Island.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Chole Island?
For more details about changing or cancelling your trip to Chole Island, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.
What's it like to stay in Chole Island?
Travelers to Chole Island will find plenty to explore and enjoy. In Chole Island, there are 2 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Chole Island.
What are the top places to visit in Chole Island?
Places to visit in the wider area include Utende Beach and Kilindoni Beach. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Chole Island guide.