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MKUNGU HOUSE PRIVATE VILLA

MKUNGU HOUSE PRIVATE VILLA
3.5 star property
Kama
The price is €63
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
MKUNGU HOUSE PRIVATE VILLA

Zanzi Resort

Zanzi Resort
5.0 star property
Kama
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (155 reviews)
"I have traveled extensively, and stayed at many great hotels/resorts, and this is probably the best I have ever stayed at. Amazing villa with plunge pool, dinner and location with animals abounding. Wonderful food, accommodating staff and just an amazing property. At a very reasonable price."
United States
fred
The price is €379
includes taxes & fees
10 Jul - 11 Jul
Zanzi Resort

Didas Villa Zanzibar

Didas Villa Zanzibar
3.0 star property
Kombeni
The price is €55
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
Didas Villa Zanzibar

Shiri beach resort

Shiri beach resort
4.5 star property
Fumba
The price is €59
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
Shiri beach resort

Treetop by Eight Continents, Zanzibar

Treetop by Eight Continents, Zanzibar
4.5 star property
Unguja Ukuu
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"This brand new hotel is a wonder...the facilities and staff are great...the restaurant options were fantastic. Super comfortable beds and the rooms are spacious. Can't wait to visit again. "
United States
Patrick
The price is €107
includes taxes & fees
22 Jul - 23 Jul
Treetop by Eight Continents, Zanzibar

Sunny villa matemwe

Sunny villa matemwe
3.0 star property
Matemwe
The price is €70
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
Sunny villa matemwe

NEW AMAAN HOTEL

NEW AMAAN HOTEL
3.0 star property
Zanzibar Town
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (9 reviews)
"The staffs were the best, breakfast was exceptional, location perfect. Only down part was the shower, for someone that is big and tall taking a shower daily was a struggle. Management should look into this."
United States
Bolanle Esther
The price is €94
includes taxes & fees
9 Jul - 10 Jul
NEW AMAAN HOTEL

Golden Palm Boutique Zanzibar

Golden Palm Boutique Zanzibar
3.5 star property
Chukwani
7.8 out of 10, Good, (61 reviews)
"We had a great stay at Golden Palm. It’s quiet, clean and comfortable. Rooms are huge, beds are cozy, restaurant food was fresh and delicious. Staff very courteous. "
United States
ABDULHAMEED
The price is €60
includes taxes & fees
8 Jul - 9 Jul
Golden Palm Boutique Zanzibar

Emerson Spice Hotel

Emerson Spice Hotel
3.5 star property
Stone Town
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (117 reviews)
"Beautiful decor in the heart of Stone Town. Staff was outstanding!"
Canada
Julie
The price is €115
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
Emerson Spice Hotel

Mango Beach Hotel

Mango Beach Hotel
3.0 star property
Chukwani
6.0 out of 10, (1 review)
The price is €58
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
Mango Beach Hotel

Mangrove Lodge

Mangrove Lodge
3.0 star property
Bububu
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (24 reviews)
"Wonderful place !"
Canada
Rodrigue
The price is €103
includes taxes & fees
8 Jul - 9 Jul
Mangrove Lodge

Shirleyresidence kiwengwa

Shirleyresidence kiwengwa
3.0 star property
Kiwengwa
The price is €134
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
Shirleyresidence kiwengwa

Zanzibar Coffee House

Zanzibar Coffee House
3.5 star property
Stone Town
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (101 reviews)
"Charming and atmospheric property right in the heart of Stone Town's narrow alleyways. Love the vibe and breakfast on the roof!"
United States
Scott
The price is €108
includes taxes & fees
10 Jul - 11 Jul
Zanzibar Coffee House

Golden Tulip Zanzibar Resort

Golden Tulip Zanzibar Resort
3.5 star property
Zanzibar Town
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (188 reviews)
"Clean, comfortable room, friendly staff, great pool, and perfect air conditioning overall, a wonderful stay!"
Canada
Winnie
The price is €109
includes taxes & fees
8 Jul - 9 Jul
Golden Tulip Zanzibar Resort

JAZ Amaluna - Adults Only 16+

JAZ Amaluna - Adults Only 16+
5.0 star property
Uroa
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Tout etait merveilleux ! Je recommande vivement"
France
Sara
The price is €219
includes taxes & fees
9 Jul - 10 Jul
JAZ Amaluna - Adults Only 16+

Golden Tulip Zanzibar Airport

Golden Tulip Zanzibar Airport
4.0 star property
Zanzibar Town
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (127 reviews)
"It felt like I was royalty in a palace. I usually stay in stone town, this was a nice break!"
United States
Melanie
The price is €209
includes taxes & fees
9 Jul - 10 Jul
Golden Tulip Zanzibar Airport

Sunshine Marine Lodge

Sunshine Marine Lodge
3.5 star property
Matemwe
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (91 reviews)
"We enjoyed all in this property. Thank You and see You again!"
United States
Kamil
The price is €150
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
Sunshine Marine Lodge

MANOLO Beach Resort

MANOLO Beach Resort
3.5 star property
Uroa
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Ein sehr schönes kleines Boutique Hotel mir sehr freundlichem Personal und einer guten Küche in einer ruhigen Gegend."
Germany
Michael
The price is €143
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
MANOLO Beach Resort

Le Saint Tropez

Le Saint Tropez
2.5 star property
Kidoti
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (23 reviews)
"It was great"
United States
Cecilia Temidayo
The price is €353
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Le Saint Tropez

Tembo Kiwengwa Resort

Tembo Kiwengwa Resort
5.0 star property
Kiwengwa
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (23 reviews)
"I’ll stay at this resort again and again, it’s just the best! "
United States
Lawrence
The price is €203
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Tembo Kiwengwa Resort
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Learn more about Kama

Fishermen haul in their catch along Kama's pristine beaches where you can join snorkelling trips to vibrant coral reefs. Nearby villages welcome visitors to spice farm tours and traditional Swahili cooking classes with local families.

A thatched-roof hut with a boat in the foreground, surrounded by lush greenery and a sandy beach.

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Top reasons to visit Kama

  • Stunning Beaches: Kama boasts beautiful beaches with soft sands and crystal-clear waters, perfect for relaxation.
  • Vibrant Cultural Scene: Immerse yourself in local culture through theatre performances and a lively music scene.
  • Historical Attractions: Explore the area's rich history, including a historic fort that showcases its heritage.
  • Local Markets: Experience authentic shopping at the bustling public market, offering unique local goods.
  • Comfortable Accommodations: Choose from a range of lodgings, from charming guesthouses to luxurious hotels.

Find great hotels near Kama

Discover an array of comfortable accommodations in Kama, Unguja North Region, Tanzania, perfect for families, business travellers, and beach enthusiasts alike. Whether you prefer a charming guesthouse or a luxurious hotel, you'll find excellent options tailored to your needs. Delight in reviews highlighting the best hotel rooms and amenities, ensuring a memorable stay in this beautiful destination.

  • Sipano Beach Lodge Kiwengwa: Nestled 19.3km from Kama, Sipano Beach Lodge Kiwengwa is a charming 3-star hotel that captures the essence of a beach getaway. Ideal for both leisure and business travellers, this property offers direct access to the pristine beach, allowing guests to immerse themselves in the sun and sea. With a relaxed atmosphere, the lodge features comfortable accommodations and amenities that cater to a variety of needs, making it a delightful choice for those seeking a refreshing coastal experience.
  • Park Hyatt Zanzibar: Located merely 12.9km from Kama, the luxurious 5-star Park Hyatt Zanzibar boasts an impressive guest rating of 9.4 out of 10. This hotel seamlessly blends beachside relaxation with golf-themed activities, perfect for discerning travellers. With direct access to the beach, guests can indulge in sun-soaked days and participate in golfing experiences on-site. The sophisticated design and high-end amenities ensure a lavish stay, making it an exceptional choice for those looking to elevate their holiday experience.
  • Beyt al Salaam: Situated 12.9km away from Kama, Beyt al Salaam is a welcoming 4-star hotel that caters specifically to families. With a focus on child-friendly amenities, the hotel provides services such as babysitting and essential safety features like window guards and first aid kits, ensuring a secure environment for children. The warm atmosphere and attentive service make it an ideal retreat for families wishing to create lasting memories together while enjoying the rich culture and natural beauty of the region.

Where to stay near Kama

Kama, located in the Unguja North Region of Tanzania, offers a delightful blend of beach relaxation and vibrant culture. Visitors can immerse themselves in the town's lively nightlife, indulge in shopping experiences, and explore the rich historical backdrop of the area. Just a short distance away, the Famagusta region and Ayia Napa enhance the adventure with friendly locals, further excursions, and a charming atmosphere perfect for romantic getaways or leisurely escapes.

  • Mangapwani: Nestled approximately 8.0km from Kama, Mangapwani is a charming coastal city renowned for its stunning beaches and outdoor sports. The area sees a steady flow of visitors throughout the year, with peak seasons in January, July, and September. Travellers flock to Mangapwani for its idyllic resort experiences, rejuvenating body treatments, and the opportunity to engage in golf. Notable local landmarks include beautiful beaches, picturesque islands, and historic sites, making it an ideal destination for those seeking both relaxation and adventure.
  • Mahonda: Located a mere 8.0km from Kama, Mahonda is a tranquil city that offers a serene escape for beach lovers. With visitor numbers peaking between December and February, this area provides an inviting atmosphere for sunbathing and swimming. Mahonda’s proximity to stunning beaches and enchanting islands makes it a perfect spot for those looking to immerse themselves in the natural beauty of Zanzibar. While lacking in bustling nightlife, Mahonda's laid-back vibe is ideal for families and couples seeking quality time together.
  • Zanzibar Town: Just 12.9km from Kama, Zanzibar Town is a vibrant city that perfectly blends cultural richness with beautiful coastal scenery. With visitor numbers peaking in January, February, and July, this destination is popular for family outings and outdoor adventures. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities, including water sports and theatre performances, all while indulging in the luxurious resorts nearby. The area boasts captivating local landmarks such as pristine beaches, serene parks, and enchanting islands, making it a must-visit for anyone exploring the region.

Things to do in Kama

Shopping

In Kama, you can enjoy local markets that offer unique handicrafts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit the Stone Town Market, about 25.7km away, where you can find an array of spices, textiles, and traditional Tanzanian items.

Recreation

In Kama, indulge in rejuvenating spa treatments at local wellness retreats, where you can enjoy traditional Tanzanian therapies and tranquil surroundings. Participate in yoga sessions by the beach, embracing the calming sounds of the ocean while experiencing the vibrant culture through local cuisine and meditation practices.

Adventure

Kama offers thrilling water sports, including kite surfing and snorkelling in its vibrant coral reefs. Explore the nearby Jozani Forest for a chance to see the unique Red Colobus monkeys, or take a spice tour to learn about the island's rich agricultural heritage.

Nightlife

In Kama, you can enjoy the vibrant atmosphere at local beach bars, where live music and cocktails create a laid-back vibe. For a lively experience, head to nearby dance clubs featuring local DJs, or relax at beachfront lounges offering stunning sunset views and a taste of Tanzanian culture.

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

Find the best attractions near Kama

Kama offers a delightful blend of beach, culture, and entertainment for visitors. Key attractions include the stunning islands, the vibrant urban park, and the historic fort, making it an ideal destination for those seeking cultural experiences, outdoor adventures, and relaxation by the sea. Whether you wish to explore the rich local heritage or enjoy the sun-soaked beaches, Kama has something for everyone.

  • Forodhani Gardens: Nestled in the heart of Stone Town, this urban park offers a vibrant atmosphere with stunning views of the waterfront. Visitors can enjoy local street food, lively social interactions, and evening strolls, creating a delightful blend of culture and leisure.
  • Prison Island: A short boat ride away, this island is renowned for its pristine beaches and captivating history. Known for its giant tortoises, visitors can bask in the sun, snorkel in crystal-clear waters, and explore the remnants of the old prison, all while enjoying a serene outdoor environment.
  • Old Fort: This historic fort, a symbol of Zanzibar's rich heritage, features intriguing architecture and cultural events. Wander through its ancient walls, enjoy local art exhibitions, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere that echoes the island's storied past.

Best time to go to Kama

The best time to visit Kama is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. March is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average 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.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
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 SunnyAverageSlightly Low
April81.0°F (27.2°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly 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 SunnyAverageAverage
November80.8°F (27.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December82.0°F (27.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Kama

Reaching Kama in the Unguja North Region of Tanzania is convenient via Zanzibar International Airport (ZNZ), located 17.7km away. Nearby accommodation options include the luxurious Park Hyatt Zanzibar, 8.0km from the airport, offering 24-hour shuttle services, and the Golden Tulip Zanzibar Airport, only 322m away, providing easy access. Additionally, Beyt al Salaam, another 4-star hotel situated 8.0km from the airport, is also conveniently accessible. For those considering Dar es Salaam (DAR), which is 90.1km from Kama, notable hotels include the Sea Cliff Hotel, 16.1km away, and the Onomo Hotel Dar es Salaam, 11.3km away, both providing airport transportation services.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Kama?
Zanzi Resort is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data. This hotel offers a full-service spa and a private beach. Other good options for your stay in the area are TUI BLUE Bahari Zanzibar and The Mora Zanzibar - Luxury All Inclusive. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Kama.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Kama has to offer?
Fumba Town Private Residences: This holiday home rental outside of Kama has daily housekeeping and WiFi to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a fridge, a microwave and kitchenware. See all vacation rentals in Kama.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Kama, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel bookings are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Kama.
What is staying in Kama like?
Visitors to Kama will definitely enjoy the beaches and restaurants. Tourists can also enjoy the city's gardens and local tours. In Kama, there are 3 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Kama.
What should I do while I'm visiting Kama?
Places to visit in the wider area include Forodhani Gardens, Old Fort and Slave Market. You'll also find Shangani Beach and Nakupenda Beach in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Kama guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Kama?
The hottest months are usually March and February, with an average temperature of 28°C, while the coldest months are August and July, with an average of 25°C. The rainiest months in Kama are April, May, March and November, with each month seeing an average of 206 mm of rainfall.