ACCESS SHEET ACCESS MAP AND FLIGHT INFORMATION • To get to Thanda Island, international guests fly directly to Julius Nyerere International Airport in Dar es Salaam with Emirates, Ethiopian Airlines, Turkish Airlines, Qatar Airlines, Etihad Airlines or South African Airways. • The following international airlines fly into the region and use local airlines to fly into Dar es Salaam: Swiss Air and KLM. • We recommend guests choose an in-bound flight arriving in Dar es Salaam in the morning. This will provide ample time to transfer to Thanda Island within the same day (unless travelling to the Island by helicopter). • Alternatively, there are several international hotel options in Dar es Salaam for overnight stays. • Please note that, unless overnighting on Mafia Island, guests need to land on Mafia Island before 17h00 as boat transfers cannot leave later than 17h00. • The boat ride could entail having to wade in shallow water, so please dress appropriately. Helicopter flights directly to Thanda Island - 45 min Chartered flights to Mafia Island - 30 min Boat transfer from Mafia Island between 20 to 35 min depending on point of departure and wind conditions THANDA I S L A N D E:
[email protected] | T: +27 (0) 32 586 0149 | W: www.thandaisland.com (06/18) ACCESS SHEET HELICOPTER TRANSFERS FROM DAR ES SALAAM TO THANDA ISLAND • A private 45-minute helicopter flight directly from Dar es Salaam International Airport to Thanda Island for minimum waiting and transfer times. • Depending on numbers, various helicopters are available with a maximum carrying capacity of eight passengers. • Luggage: In most cases only SOFT bags are permitted.