11 Remote Island Escapes Offering Luxury Without the Crowds
6. Thanda Island, Tanzania

Off the coast of Tanzania in the Shungi Mbili Island Marine Reserve, Thanda Island is a private marine sanctuary reached by helicopter or boat from Dar es Salaam. It features one exquisite villa and two traditional Tanzanian bandas, accommodating a single group of up to 26 guests. Guests can swim with whale sharks, dive vibrant reefs, and enjoy unparalleled privacy amidst stunning natural beauty and dedicated conservation. Indicative pricing: Exclusive island rental starts from $33,000 USD per night.
