Saadani Safari Lodge is situated 307 kilometers from Dar es Salaam via Bagamoyo Road, traveling through Mkata to Mkwaja, and is about a 7-hour drive. It lies approximately 6 kilometers, or a 15-minute drive, from the Saadani airstrip. Spanning an area of 1,062 square kilometers, the lodge offers an authentic African adventure combined with the pristine beaches of the Indian Ocean. This exceptional location makes Saadani Safari Lodge perfect for those seeking both a safari and a beach getaway in eastern Tanzania, just a 15-minute flight from Zanzibar.

The lodge features various accommodations, including the Swahili-designed Banda Suite, which offers stunning ocean views and is roofed with traditional Makuti. Each suite includes en-suite facilities with an indoor shower, amenities, a lockable safe, umbrellas, bathrobes, a torch, a shawl, an overhead fan, mosquito netting, a foldable desk, Wi-Fi, and locally crafted coconut and driftwood furniture. The suites are powered by a sustainable solar system.

The Maridadi Suite, located directly on the sandy beach, boasts spectacular views of the Indian Ocean and includes spacious en-suite facilities with an outdoor shower. The Family Suite features two bedrooms. The lodge’s infinity pool overlooks the ocean and is easily accessible from all suites. Guests can unwind in the lounge area or at the Mikadi Bar and Mikochi Restaurant, both positioned on the pristine beach. Meals—including breakfast, lunch, afternoon tea, snacks, and dinner—are served at the beachside Mikochi Restaurant, with options to dine on the beach or in the bush, weather permitting. Romantic private dinners can be arranged upon request.

Guests can savor sundowner cocktails in scenic spots around the lodge and partake in yoga sessions on a wooden deck in a secluded tropical setting. Additional activities offered include bush safaris, Wami River cruises, sea safaris, walking safaris, biking safaris, local village tours, and more.