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Africa Safari Selous

4.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (15)
"Nice setting. Good value for the money. Near airstrip. Good friendly staff. They say they take credit cards. They really don’t. We had to pay cash since their machine did not work. Their back up internet card taker double charged after it said it failed to go through and after cash was substituted for failed transaction. So watch out."
The price is NZ$310
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Africa Safari Selous

Africa Safari Nyerere

5.0 star property
The price is NZ$999
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Africa Safari Nyerere

Sable Mountain Lodge

3.5 star property
Sable Mountain Lodge

Selous Serena Camp

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (5)
"- Service / assistance: great service rendered by friendly and attentive staff, esp. Jacob - Accommodation: quite spacious luxury tent, however no proper separation of living and bath rooms. This should not be a problem for couples though - Safari: extensive tours with lots of different animals to see. Very experienced and knowledgeable tour guide staff. Special thanks to Alfred and Isaac - Food: tasty ranging from traditional African to European cuisine"
Selous Serena Camp
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Guide to exploring Lindi

Guide to exploring Lindi

Top reasons to visit Lindi

  • Stunning Beaches: Lindi boasts beautiful beaches with pristine sands and clear waters, perfect for relaxation and soaking up the sun.
  • Cultural Heritage: Discover Lindi's rich history through ancient ruins and local traditions that highlight its unique cultural landscape.
  • Charming Coastal Town: Explore the quaint streets of Lindi, where hidden gems await around every corner.
  • Lush Landscapes: Venture beyond the town to experience the vibrant local life and stunning natural scenery.
  • Welcoming Accommodations: Choose from a range of hotels that cater to every budget, ensuring a comfortable stay.

Find great hotels in Lindi

Discover the charm of Lindi, Tanzania, with a variety of hotel options to suit every budget and preference. From affordable stays to the best hotels offering comfort and convenience, Lindi's hospitality scene caters to all travellers. Whether you're seeking a cheap hotel for a quick visit or a delightful getaway to unwind, you'll find welcoming accommodations that make your stay memorable in this beautiful coastal town.

  • ONE OF OUR Boutique Collection Hotels: Nestled in the heart of Lindi, this boutique hotel combines contemporary elegance with local charm. Guests appreciate its stylishly designed rooms equipped with modern amenities, ensuring a comfortable stay. The hotel features a delightful on-site restaurant serving a blend of local and international cuisine, as well as a relaxing lounge area perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring. Its strategic location provides easy access to Lindi's beautiful coastline and vibrant markets, making it an ideal choice for travellers seeking both comfort and cultural immersion.

Where to stay in Lindi

Lindi, Tanzania, offers a captivating blend of culture and history, making it a perfect holiday destination. Explore the charming coastal town, where you can uncover hidden gems like the stunning beaches and historic sites. With many hotels to choose from, your stay will be comfortable and enjoyable. Venture beyond the city to discover the lush landscapes and vibrant local life that surround Lindi, ensuring a memorable travel experience.

  • Selous Game Reserve: Nestled in the heart of Lindi, Selous Game Reserve is a must-visit for adventure enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. Renowned for its stunning scenery and diverse wildlife, this expansive reserve offers an array of outdoor activities, including thrilling safaris, camping under the stars, and fishing in pristine lakes. The best time to visit is during the peak months of January, August, and October when the wildlife is most active. With its striking landscapes and abundant natural beauty, Selous provides an unforgettable travel experience.
  • Lindi: The charming city of Lindi is rich in culture and history, making it an intriguing destination for those looking to immerse themselves in local traditions. Visitors can enjoy swimming in the warm Indian Ocean, fishing in the bountiful waters, or taking leisurely walks along the picturesque beaches. Lindi's visitor numbers peak between March and April and in June, providing a vibrant atmosphere during these months. The city is also home to beautiful temples and historic sites that offer a glimpse into its fascinating past, making it a delightful spot for cultural exploration.
  • Kilwa: A hidden gem located near Lindi, Kilwa is a vibrant coastal city known for its adventurous spirit and stunning scenery. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts, Kilwa offers activities such as boating, scenic walks along the coastline, and various sports. The peak travel months of January and March to April bring a lively energy to the area, while its historical ruins and nearby national parks provide a captivating backdrop for exploration. Whether you're seeking adventure or relaxation, Kilwa promises an enriching experience for every traveller.

Things to do in Lindi

Relax and unwind on Lindi's stunning beaches, where you can soak up the sun and enjoy the tranquil atmosphere. With pristine sands and clear waters, it's the perfect spot for beach lounging. Take a leisurely stroll along the shore, or simply kick back and savour the natural beauty of this coastal gem. Lindi offers a laid-back vibe that invites you to escape the hustle and bustle of daily life.

Shopping

A short stroll from the town centre, you'll discover the bustling Lindi Market, where vibrant local crafts and fresh produce abound. For a more modern shopping experience, visit the Lindi Mall, featuring various shops offering unique souvenirs and gifts, perfect for sharing a piece of Tanzania back home.

Recreation

In Lindi, the serene Mchinga Wellness Centre offers holistic treatments and yoga sessions amidst calming surroundings. For recreational activities, the pristine beaches provide opportunities for swimming, snorkelling, and sunbathing, creating an ideal blend of relaxation and adventure in this coastal paradise.

Adventure

In Lindi, explore the pristine beaches of Kivukoni, where you can snorkel among vibrant coral reefs. Visit the historical ruins of Kilwa Kisiwani, a UNESCO World Heritage site, offering a glimpse into ancient Swahili culture, and enjoy kayaking in the tranquil waters of the Indian Ocean.

Nightlife

In Lindi, the vibrant nightlife scene features local bars like the lively Lindi Beach Club, where you can enjoy fresh seafood and live music. The coastal atmosphere comes alive at night, making it perfect for mingling with locals and experiencing Tanzanian culture under the stars.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Lindi

To save money on your trip to Lindi, Tanzania, consider travelling during the off-peak season for better deals. Use Expedia’s search tool to find affordable accommodation by filtering for your budget and eco-friendly options. Look for package deals that combine hotels, flights, and activities for additional savings. Public transport can be economical, but walking is a great way to explore the area and enjoy free activities. Keep an eye out for last-minute hotel deals and sort prices from lowest to highest for the best options.

  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and the type of accommodation you’re after. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some dollars by combining your Lindi hotel booking with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in Lindi

Lindi offers a captivating blend of cultural experiences and historical ruins that are perfect for adventurous travellers. Explore the intriguing points of interest that showcase the rich heritage of this charming region. Whether you're wandering through ancient sites or immersing yourself in local traditions, Lindi promises a memorable journey steeped in history and culture.

  • Ruins of Kilwa Kisiwani and Ruins of Songo Mnara: Explore the ancient architecture and rich cultural history at these UNESCO World Heritage Sites, offering a glimpse into the Swahili Coast's vibrant past and stunning coastal views.

Best time to go to Lindi

The best time to visit Lindi depends on your weather preferences. The hottest average temperature in Lindi is in December, when weather is mostly sunny and rainfall is light rain. The coolest average temperature in Lindi is in July when weather is sunny and rainfall is no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudiness
January81.0°F (27.200000000000003°C)Moderate RainMostly Cloudy
February80.8°F (27.1°C)Moderate RainMostly Cloudy
March80.6°F (27.0°C)Moderate RainMostly Cloudy
April79.3°F (26.3°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
May77.9°F (25.5°C)No RainMostly Sunny
June76.1°F (24.5°C)No RainSunny
July75.0°F (23.9°C)No RainSunny
August75.4°F (24.1°C)No RainMostly Sunny
September76.5°F (24.700000000000003°C)No RainMostly Sunny
October78.3°F (25.700000000000003°C)No RainMostly Sunny
November80.4°F (26.9°C)No RainMostly Sunny
December81.5°F (27.5°C)Light RainMostly Sunny

The nearest major airports for your trip to Lindi

For your trip to Lindi, Tanzania, you can fly into two major airports. Kilindoni Airport (MFA) is approximately 231.7km away, with nearby accommodation options such as the 4-star Chole Mjini Hotel, 12.9km from the airport, offering various shuttle services. The 3.5-star Kinasi Lodge is 11.3km away, while Kilindoni Sea View Bungalows, just 805m from the airport, provides free transport. Alternatively, Mtwara Airport (MYW) is around 62.8km from Lindi, with the 3.5-star Luwa Evergreen Hotel and the 3-star Ambiere House both located 8.0km from the airport, offering various transportation options to ease your journey.

Frequently asked questions

How much do hotels in Lindi cost?
In Lindi, you can find cheap options from NZ$310 in a few different ways. To see what's available, enter your chosen getaway dates, then fine-tune your search by budget, amenities and more. Remember that rates can vary according to when you plan to go, so if you have some flexibility, switch up your dates until you find the perfect deal.
When is the best time to go to Lindi?
The answer depends on what you want to get out of your trip to Lindi. If you want to visit in summer, which is between December and February, expect average temperatures of between 26ºC and 29ºC. Lindi has a tropical savanna climate, so bear that in mind when packing.
How can I find cheap hotels in Lindi?
Discover affordable accommodation with minimal effort by using our handy filter tool. Choose the "Price per night" box to view budget-friendly picks in Lindi. Another way is to check out our cheap hotels in Lindi page. The lowest price available starts at NZ$310 per night.
What are the best hotels in Lindi for families?
Expedia makes it simple to book a hotel with everything you need for an awesome family escape to Lindi. Start by selecting "Family friendly" in the "Traveller experience" heading of our filter tool. Then narrow your search by things like price and guest ratings. Whether you want a family hotel in Lindi for a weekend escape or an extended getaway, we've got you and your group covered.
Why should I book my Lindi hotel with Expedia?
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