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A person walking on a grassy path with a lighthouse in the background. 1
A lighthouse on a rocky outcrop with a view of the ocean and a distant bridge. 2
A beach with clear blue water, a sandy shore, and a path leading to the water. 3
A calm water body reflecting tall palm trees and dense greenery. 4
A coastal landscape with dense vegetation and a clear view of the ocean. 5

Mafia Island: Northern Lighthouse & Hippo Safari Tour

By Exodus Go Tours
Free cancellation available
Price is ฿4,877 per adult
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 8h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup

Overview

  • Witness a rare population of coastal hippos in their natural habitat
  • Visit the historic Northern Lighthouse for breathtaking ocean views
  • Travel through local villages and vibrant farmlands for a glimpse of island life
  • Enjoy a picnic lunch and refreshments during your adventure
  • Explore the interior of Mafia Island, a side rarely seen by tourists

Activity location

    • Pwani Region
    • Msanga, Mkoa wa Pwani, Tanzania

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • Pwani Region
    • Msanga, Mkoa wa Pwani, Tanzania

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Mafia Island: Northern Lighthouse & Hippo Safari Tour

  • Activity duration is 8 hours8h
    8h
  • English
Language options: English
Starting time: 8:30
Price details
฿4,877.08 x 2 Adults฿9,754.16
Total
Price is ฿9,754.16
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What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Professional English-speaking guide
  • What's includedWhat's included
    All-day transport in a comfortable 4x4 vehicle
  • What's includedWhat's included
    All park and site access fees
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Picnic lunch & bottled water
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Tips & Service charge for the guide
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Any personal purchases or souvenirs

Know before you book

  • Not allowed: Firework, Littering
  • Not suitable for: People with heart problems

What you can expect

Step away from the ocean and discover the wild, untamed heart of Mafia Island on a thrilling road tour. This full-day safari takes you on a journey to the island’s less-explored northern reaches, revealing a side of Mafia rarely seen by visitors.

Your adventure will lead you through winding dirt roads, dense palm plantations, and local villages, providing an authentic glimpse into the daily life of the islanders.

The highlight of the trip is the chance to witness a rare population of coastal hippos in their lagoon habitat, followed by a visit to the historic Northern Lighthouse, which offers breathtaking views of the rugged coastline and the open ocean.

This tour is a must for anyone seeking a comprehensive and authentic experience of Mafia Island's land and culture.

Location

Activity location

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    • Pwani Region
    • Msanga, Mkoa wa Pwani, Tanzania

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    • Pwani Region
    • Msanga, Mkoa wa Pwani, Tanzania