Escape to Laba Fanjove Island with Gemsbok Safaris
“Private. Pristine. Perfect.”
ποΈ Just You and the Ocean
Introducing Fanjove Island
Part of Tanzaniaβs Songo Songo Archipelago, Fanjove Island is a remote and unspoiled tropical paradise renowned for its pristine beaches, turquoise waters, and thriving marine ecosystem.
At the heart of the island stands a historic 19th-century lighthouse, watching over eco-friendly villas nestled among palm trees and white sands. These villas are thoughtfully designed to blend with the islandβs natural beauty, offering scenic ocean views, cool sea breezes, and the ultimate escape from modern noise.
With minimal human impact, Fanjove provides a rare chance to experience raw nature, whether youβre snorkeling among coral reefs, swimming with dolphins, or just listening to the waves.
What Awaits You on Fanjove Island:
π Crystal-clear waters perfect for snorkeling and swimming
π¬ Dolphin encounters & marine safaris
πΆ Kayaking, dhow sailing, and sandbank picnics
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Sunset cruises with golden skies and cool breezes
ποΈ Eco-villas with panoramic sea views
π₯ Gourmet seafood & Swahili fusion meals
π½οΈ Romantic dinners alongside the ocean, lit by lanterns and starlight
π΄ Secluded nature trails & barefoot beach walks
Coziness Meets Nature
Relax in your open-front eco-villa, handcrafted with natural materials and overlooking the endless sea. Each space invites you to unwind:
Comfy beds & crisp linens
Private verandas with hammocks and ocean views
Outdoor bucket showers with island-sourced toiletries
Sustainable design powered by solar energy
Whether you’re watching the sunrise from bed or sipping wine by the firepit, the ambiance is nothing short of magical.
Dining in Paradise
Meals on Fanjove are more than food β theyβre part of the experience.
Freshly caught seafood, tropical fruits, and organic island herbs
Sunrise breakfasts on the sand
Picnic lunches after a swim
Ocean-side candlelit dinners, with the stars overhead and waves as your soundtrack
Why Travel with Gemsbok Safaris?
We handle everything from touchdown to takeoff:
π¬ Flights from Dar es Salaam or Zanzibar
π€ Boat transfers to Fanjove
π§ Custom activities, wellness & marine adventures
πΈ Photography, proposal, or anniversary packages
π Extensions to Selous, Zanzibar, or other gems in East Africa
Perfect For:
π Romantic Getaways & Honeymoons
πΏ Wellness Retreats & Digital Detox
π Ocean Lovers & Snorkeling Enthusiasts
π Slow Travel Seekers & Solo Explorers
Contact Us
Gemsbok Safaris
π§ Email: safari@gemsboksafari.com
π Phone: +254 755 995970
π Website: www.gemsboksafari.com
πΈ Instagram: @gemsboksafaris2024
Let us take you to Laba Fanjove Island β
where the sunsets are cinematic, the ocean is your front yard, and tranquility is the only thing on your to-do list.