Kilwa Island

Kilwa Island

The Island of Kilwa Kisiwani and the nearby ruins of Songo Mnara are among the most important remnants of Swahili civilization on the East African coast. Its historic ruins at Kilwa Kiswani and Songo Mnara. These are by far the best preserved relics of the pre colonial era to be found in Tanzania.

 

Activities:

Cultural tour & Traditional shopping
walking
swimming, Scuba diving
Fish Farming

 

Tourist Attractions around Kilwa:

Selous Game Reserve and Nyerere National Park
Sandy Beaches 
Historical sites and Ruins at Kilwa Kivinje & kilwa Kipatimu
Kilwa Masoko & Kilwa Kisiwani

 

Properties:

  • Kimbilio Lodge
  • Kilwa Sea View
  • Mwangaza Hideaway
  • Kilwa Beach Hotel
  • Kilwa Ruins Lodge
  • Songo Songo Archipelago
  • Fanjove Private Island
  • Kilwa Pakaya Hotel
Other Tanzania Destinations
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