
Mafia Island Marine Park is Tanzania's best-kept secret, offering pristine coral reefs, diverse marine life, and untouched beaches. This off-the-beaten-path destination is perfect for travelers seeking authentic experiences away from crowds. The island is renowned for its whale shark encounters, world-class diving, and traditional Swahili culture.
October-March
Peak season for whale sharks and diving conditions
April-June
Transition period with fewer crowds
July-September
Southeast monsoon season, rougher seas but still accessible.
Destination
Mafia Island
Location
Tanzania
Status
Popular Destination
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