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Chumbe Island Coral ParkvsMenai Bay Beach Bungalows
Both properties are rated very highly by professional reviewers writing for major publications. On balance, Chumbe Island Coral Park ranks significantly higher than Menai Bay Beach Bungalows. Chumbe Island Coral Park comes in at 80 with approval from 3 publications including Afar Magazine, Fodor's and Lonely Planet.
Chumbe Island Coral Park
Fodor's
Afar Magazine
Lonely Planet
Lonely Planet
Chumbe Island, Tanzania
From $303/night
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Restaurant
- Family Friendly
"The island's ecotourism concept was the brainstorm of a German conservationist who, since the early 1990s, has succeeded in developing it as one of the world's foremost marine sanctuaries." Full review
"I had the pleasure of ending my time in Tanzania with a trip to Chumbe Island, just off the coast of Zanzibar. This tower, called the Lighthouse, is the biggest structure. But there are..." Full review
"Situated away from the main shipping lanes to the south of Zanzibar Town, Chumbe is a real island getaway with only seven rustic bungalows and an aura of utter tranquility." Full review
Top choice
"Overlooked by its landmark historic lighthouse, about 12km south of Zanzibar Town, Chumbe is a real island getaway combining style, exclusivity and environmental benefits" Full review
Menai Bay Beach Bungalows
Lonely Planet
Unguja Ukuu, Tanzania
From $88/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Restaurant
"On a broad beach among palms and mangroves, Menai Beach Bungalows offers a unique opportunity to see a corner of the island so far unaffected by tourism." Full review