Overlooked by one of the last remaining 19th century Lighthouses built by the Germans. Fanjove is the smallest of one of six islands in the Songo Songo Archipelago, one of the most beautiful and unique African islands chains. Wildlife surrounds you, from seabirds to dolphins, who sometimes swim alongside you.
It’s hard to describe the beauty of the Songo Songo archipelago!
Flying to the exotic-sounding Songo Songo Island from Mafia Island, you get a taste of what’s in store. Protective reefs and dazzling white beaches surround the small islands below. The Indian Ocean sparkles in brilliant turquoise. The shapes of unidentified sea creatures can be seen beneath the strikingly clear waters. You then skim past palm trees to land at Songo Songo’s tiny airport and begin your voyage of exploration in this Robinson Crusoe wonderland.
The Songo Songo archipelago is an isolated group of five small islands off the coast of south-east Tanzania.