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Your Nungwi Vacation

When you choose a Nungwi vacation package, it's all about letting go and enjoying your adventure to the fullest. Delve into the sights and sounds of this vibrant city knowing that everything has been organized in advance. Nungwi Beach, Kendwa Beach and Mnarani Natural Aquarium are just a few of the many sights worth checking out during your trip to Nungwi. Stop dreaming and start doing. Check out the wide range of options on Expedia today and put your Nungwi vacation plans into gear!

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Hotel Riu Jambo - All Inclusive

Hotel Riu Jambo - All Inclusive

4 out of 5
Nungwi Road, North Coast Zanzibar Nungwi Unguja North
9/10 Wonderful! (398 reviews)
Yes rooms were clean and staff was friendly

Reviewed on Jan 20, 2026

Hotel Riu Jambo - All Inclusive
Amaan Beach Bungalows

Amaan Beach Bungalows

3 out of 5
Nungwi Beach Nungwi Zanzibar
$65 nightly
The price is $83 total per night from Feb 3 to Feb 4
$83 total
Feb 3 - Feb 4
Total with taxes and fees
7.2/10 Good! (187 reviews)
The ocean view was amazing, and I just couldn’t get enough of it. Unfortunately, the internet connection wasn’t very stable or reliable. Overall, though, I’m still satisfied with my stay.

Reviewed on Oct 26, 2025

Amaan Beach Bungalows
My Blue Hotel

My Blue Hotel

4 out of 5
Nungwi Beach Nungwi
$156 nightly
The price is $191 total per night from Feb 16 to Feb 17
$191 total
Feb 16 - Feb 17
Total with taxes and fees
8.2/10 Very Good! (135 reviews)
Excellent

Reviewed on Nov 4, 2025

My Blue Hotel
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Things to do near Nungwi

Nungwi, located in the Unguja North Region of Tanzania, is perfect for beach and adventure vacations. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities, including water sports, leisurely strolls along the shore, and thrilling snorkeling trips. Marine excursions allow for exploration of the vibrant underwater world, while adventure seekers can embark on exciting safari adventures. With its stunning resorts and lively atmosphere, Nungwi offers a memorable experience for all travelers.

Shopping

If you're up for a drive, check out Darajani Market and Zanzibar Night Market, both 31 miles from Nungwi. These bustling public markets offer a vibrant atmosphere with plenty of local crafts, textiles, and souvenirs, perfect for capturing the essence of your Tanzanian adventure.

Recreation

Sea Cliff Golf Course, located 22 miles from Nungwi, offers a refreshing outdoor experience with stunning views and well-maintained greens. Enjoy a round of golf surrounded by nature, perfect for relaxation and unwinding while soaking in the vibrant atmosphere of this beautiful region.

Adventure

Experience thrilling snorkeling with vibrant marine life at Mnemba Atoll, go deep-sea fishing in the Indian Ocean, or take a sunset dhow cruise along the coast. For land activities, explore nearby spice farms or embark on a cultural tour of local villages to immerse yourself in Tanzanian traditions.

Nightlife

Nungwi offers a vibrant nightlife with beachfront bars and lively clubs. Visit the popular Kendwa Rocks for beach parties and live music, or enjoy cocktails at the atmospheric Zanzibari Bar. Dance the night away at the local clubs while soaking in the tropical ambiance and stunning ocean views.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in and around Nungwi

Nungwi, located in the Unguja North Region of Tanzania, is an ideal destination for beach and adventure lovers. Visitors can explore stunning attractions such as Nungwi Beach and Kendwa Beach, both known for their pristine beauty. The area's rich culture and outdoor experiences cater to all types of travelers seeking relaxation or adventure amidst breathtaking scenery and historical sites.

  • Nungwi Beach: Renowned for its stunning white sands and crystal-clear waters, Nungwi Beach offers a vibrant atmosphere perfect for relaxation and fun. Enjoy sunbathing, swimming, or engaging in water sports while soaking in the lively beach vibes and witnessing breathtaking sunsets.
  • Mnemba Island: Located 9 miles from Nungwi, Mnemba Island is a tropical paradise famous for its pristine beaches and exceptional snorkeling spots. With a rich marine ecosystem, you can explore colorful coral reefs and abundant sea life, making it an outdoor enthusiast's dream.
  • Kendwa Beach: Just 2 miles from Nungwi, Kendwa Beach is known for its tranquil environment and stunning scenery. This beach is perfect for those seeking a quieter experience, where you can unwind, swim, and enjoy beachside dining while appreciating the serene vibes.

Best time to go to Nungwi

The best time to visit Nungwi is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. March is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January82.2°F (27.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
February82.6°F (28.1°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
March82.9°F (28.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
April81.0°F (27.2°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
May79.5°F (26.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
June78.1°F (25.6°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
July76.8°F (24.9°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
August77.0°F (25.0°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
September77.9°F (25.5°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October79.5°F (26.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November80.8°F (27.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
December82.0°F (27.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High

Tips to save on your trip to Nungwi

  • Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
  • Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically April to May and November) for more affordable package holidays to Nungwi.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Nungwi Beach Vacation

Get prepared to live out those summer daydreams on your Nungwi vacation. Set off on a leisurely stroll, take in the sparkling ocean views and pick up pretty seashells during your trip to Nungwi. Only 1 mile (2 km) from the center of town, Nungwi Beach is the place to be for many sun-seeking visitors. Look through our Nungwi packages and watch your travel budget go further!

Things You Should Know About Nungwi

  • Doze off to the gentle sound of the surf in one of our Nungwi beach hotels. There's nothing like staying close to the water.
  • You can also browse our range of hotels. They're a hit with people planning a vacation in Nungwi. Begin your search with Essque Zalu Zanzibar and Nungwi Dreams.
  • Our Nungwi things to do page is an excellent place to find activities around here. Of course, you can't beat a bit of local knowledge. With a population of 8,000 in Nungwi, we're sure you'll find a few friendly people who'll give you some tips.
  • Nungwi Beach, Mnarani Natural Aquarium and Nungwi Natural Aquarium are just some of the sights that should be on your must-do list. With our Nungwi vacation deals, you'll have more money in your pocket to explore.

Nungwi Essential Information

Language
Swahili
Currency
Tanzanian shillings
Population
8,000
Max Temp Winter
80ºF
Max Temp Summer
85ºF
Top Sights
Nungwi Beach, Mnarani Natural Aquarium and Nungwi Natural Aquarium

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Nungwi vacation package cost?
Offering excellent value package deals from $1,669 on Expedia, you'll be surprised at how little a vacation to Nungwi costs! Expedia's packages simplify travel planning and maximize your savings.
What are the cheapest months to go to Nungwi?
You can usually find lower prices and better availability in November, December and January. Browse our cheap Nungwi vacation packages and you could score some great off-season deals.
How many days is enough for Nungwi?
The ideal duration of your Nungwi vacation depends on what you'd like to see. Generally, a few days to a week will give you enough time to tick off all the leading attractions and discover some hidden treasures along the way.
Is it worth booking a vacation package to Nungwi?
Whether you're planning to discover attractions such as Nungwi Beach and Mnarani Natural Aquarium, or want to experience its terrific underwater activities and coastal beaches, a Nungwi vacation will leave you with lasting memories. Book your trip with Expedia and find out why Nungwi is such a good vacation destination.
How to find the best Nungwi package deals?
Finding a cheap Nungwi package deal is a breeze with Expedia. Once you've entered your travel dates and destination under our "Packages" tab, set your budget range, apply a couple of filters and see what's available. You can personalize your search by "Property class," "Number of bedrooms," "Traveler experience" and more. Sort the results by "Price: low to high" to discover the most economical Nungwi package deals. Want a simple trick to get even more savings? Be flexible with your departure dates and consider going away on a weekday, when prices are typically lower.
Is it cheaper to book a Nungwi vacation as a package?
You can enjoy significant savings on your next Nungwi break by booking a customized vacation package. Click on the "Package" heading, then select your travel dates and destination to view some great airfares and hotel prices. Bundling can save travelers hundreds of dollars. Consider adding a rental car and you may score a better deal.
When to book a vacation package to Nungwi?
If you're considering a spontaneous Nungwi vacation, browse our last-minute deals that can be booked up to a week before you go. Don't want to leave things to the last minute? You can find incredible deals on your flights and hotels by booking ahead.
How to plan a trip to Nungwi?

  1. Choose your travel dates: What you want to do in Nungwi and your preferred season will help you decide when to travel.
  2. Work out your budget: Ensure you have enough money to pay for everything from meals and transportation to experiences and flights. Your accommodations will likely be the biggest expense during your trip to Nungwi.
  3. Explore Nungwi with Expedia's trip planning tool: Gain insights into the leading attractions and best properties for your trip to Nungwi. You can also save your favorite locations, collaborate with your group and organize your plans in one place.
  4. Decide how many days away: Start by compiling a list of the attractions you want to experience in Nungwi. Then, estimate how long you'll need for each, along with any travel time.
  5. Bundle your airfare and accommodations: Once you've nailed down your dates and duration, lock in the perfect Nungwi vacation package for you.
  6. Add on experiences and excursions: Take a look at our travel guide to find some incredible things to do in Nungwi. Book tickets or make reservations in advance to save time and avoid the stress of looking for activities when you arrive.

Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Nungwi vacation packages?
Your Nungwi getaway should be a relaxing escape from your daily routine, not a reason for money-related stress. So to give you a bit more flexibility, we've partnered with online lender Affirm to offer our Book Now, Pay Later vacations. Pick one of our vacation packages with payment plans and split up the cost over 3, 6 or 12 months. Plus, there aren't any hidden or late payment fees to worry about.

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