Mtwara Trips (flight + hotel)

Things to do in Mtwara

Shopping

Mtwara offers a vibrant shopping experience. Visit the Mtwara Market for local crafts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, check out the Mtwara Mall, featuring a variety of shops and eateries. The nearby Ruangwa Market is also worth a visit for traditional items.

Recreation

In Mtwara, indulge in rejuvenating treatments at the Mtwara Wellness Centre, surrounded by serene landscapes. Enjoy yoga sessions on pristine beaches, or partake in guided nature walks that promote mindfulness and relaxation, allowing you to connect with the tranquil beauty of Tanzania.

Adventure

Explore the pristine beaches of Mtwara, where crystal-clear waters invite swimming and snorkelling among vibrant marine life. Venture to the nearby Ruins of the ancient city of Kilwa Kisiwani, a UNESCO World Heritage site, to marvel at historical architecture and immerse yourself in rich cultural heritage.

Nightlife

Mtwara's nightlife offers a vibrant atmosphere with local bars and beachside lounges. Enjoy live music and traditional Tanzanian performances at venues like the Mtwara Beach Bar, while the bustling streets come alive with food stalls and night markets, creating an authentic cultural experience.

Find the best attractions in Mtwara

Mtwara is an excellent destination for beach holidays, offering a variety of attractions that cater to those seeking a coastal experience. Visitors can explore stunning beaches and take part in activities that highlight the region's natural beauty. Don't miss the opportunity to discover local points of interest and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Mtwara's seaside charm.

• Shangani Beach: Experience the stunning coastline with soft white sands and vibrant beach vibes, perfect for relaxation and soaking up the sun while enjoying the picturesque views of the Indian Ocean.

Best time to go to Mtwara

The best time to visit Mtwara can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Mtwara falls in December, when visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Mtwara falls in July, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	81.0°F (27.2°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
February	80.8°F (27.1°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
March	80.6°F (27.0°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
April	79.3°F (26.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
May	77.9°F (25.5°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
June	76.1°F (24.5°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Average
July	75.0°F (23.9°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly Low
August	75.4°F (24.1°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
September	76.5°F (24.7°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly Low
October	78.3°F (25.7°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
November	80.4°F (26.9°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
December	81.5°F (27.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average

Tips to save on your trip to Mtwara

• Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
• Consider traveling to Mtwara during the low season (January, July and September) for more affordable options.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
• Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.