Jumeirah Thanda Island

A multi-award-winning retreat in the Indian Ocean, Jumeirah Thanda Island lies off Tanzania’s East Coast within the pristine Shungimbili Island Marine Reserve. Surrounded by coral reefs and crystal-clear waters, this five-hectare sanctuary offers total seclusion and unparalleled indulgence. Guests have exclusive access to the entire island comprising of an expansive private villa and two traditional Tanzanian beach chalets, together forming an exclusive haven served by a discreet team delivering exceptional service and Jumeirah’s signature warmth. Jumeirah Thanda Island is not just a destination; it’s a journey to a life less ordinary.

Jumeirah Thanda Island is an All-Inclusive Property

• Full Breakfast for up to two guests daily, already included in the rate 
• VIP Meet & Greet, per room, per stay (valued at $100). Guests are met at aircraft door and escorted through customs & immigration to the helicopter for departure to the island 
• Welcome Amenity

The following amenities are subject to availability at the time of check-in/departure: 

• Early Check-In 
• Late Check-Out 
• Upgrade

Check In: 2:00 PM
Check Out: 11:00 AM

Number of Rooms: 9

5 rooms in Villa, 4 rooms in Bandas

A refined beachfront sanctuary with five en-suite bedrooms, an indoor aquarium, library, gym, wine collection, and a flowing outdoors to a rim-flow swimming pool, tennis court, yoga pavilion, and a boathouse full of water sport equipment. Tanzanian Bandas Two traditional bandas expand the retreat into a nine-bedroom haven for up to 18 guests. Handcrafted furnishings, artisanal textiles, and sunrise views embody authentic coastal charm.

The island is fully inclusive - private dining for two etc. can be arranged.