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Check out the local area in Musoma as you venture to sights like Lake Victoria.

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Top reasons to visit Musoma

  • Stunning Lake Victoria: Enjoy breathtaking views and activities on the shores of Africa's largest lake, perfect for fishing and boat trips.
  • Rubondo Island National Park: Experience diverse wildlife and pristine natural beauty, ideal for safari walks and birdwatching.
  • Vibrant Local Culture: Immerse yourself in the rich traditions and customs of the friendly Musoma community.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Engage in various outdoor activities, from hiking to exploring the scenic landscapes.
  • Diverse Accommodation Options: Choose from a range of comfortable lodgings, ensuring a memorable stay tailored to your needs.

Find great hotels in Musoma

Discover the charm of Musoma with a variety of accommodation options, from hotels to lodges, perfect for every traveller. Whether you're after a romantic getaway, a beachside retreat, or a nature-themed adventure, Musoma's offerings cater to all preferences. Unwind in comfort and enjoy the stunning surroundings, making your stay in Tanzania truly memorable. Explore the best hotels and lodgings that Musoma has to offer for an unforgettable holiday experience.

  • Lukuba Island Lodge - East Africa Camps: Embrace a unique blend of adventure and romance at Lukuba Island Lodge - East Africa Camps. This charming 3-star lodge offers direct beach access, perfect for those seeking sun-soaked relaxation or thrilling water sports. With activities like boat tours and sailing readily available, adventure enthusiasts will find plenty to keep them engaged. The lodge also caters to couples, offering special romance packages and delightful dining experiences, including limited-hour room service and champagne service. Whether you're looking for a romantic getaway or an adventurous escape, this lodge provides a picturesque backdrop for an unforgettable stay.
  • Lukuba Island Lodge: Discover the warm hospitality of Lukuba Island Lodge, where comfort meets convenience. This inviting hotel offers a variety of dining options, including a restaurant, coffee shop, and bar/lounge, ensuring that guests have plenty of choices to satisfy their cravings. The lodge's charming atmosphere makes it an ideal base for exploring Musoma and its stunning surroundings. With a focus on quality service and a welcoming environment, Lukuba Island Lodge is the perfect choice for those looking to relax and enjoy the beauty of Tanzania.

Where to stay near Musoma

Musoma, nestled on the shores of Lake Victoria, offers a captivating blend of outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. Explore the vibrant local culture, visit the nearby Rubondo Island National Park for wildlife encounters, and enjoy fishing or boat trips on the lake. The best time to visit is during the dry season, from June to October, ensuring perfect weather for exploration. Musoma is truly a gem for those seeking an adventurous getaway in Tanzania.

  • Butiama: Nestled 35.4km from Musoma, Butiama is a captivating destination for adventure seekers and nature lovers. With its stunning landscapes and proximity to national parks, you can immerse yourself in outdoor activities like hiking and wildlife spotting. Butiama is not only rich in natural beauty but also offers cultural insights, being the birthplace of the famous Tanzanian leader Julius Nyerere. The scenic views and local experiences make Butiama a must-visit spot during your Tanzanian journey.

Things to do in Musoma

Musoma offers a fantastic escape for outdoor enthusiasts, with plenty of opportunities for adventure and stunning scenery. Visitors can enjoy safari walks to immerse themselves in the region's rich wildlife and natural beauty. To make the most of your trip, consider local travel tips to enhance your experience and explore the vibrant culture of this charming town in Tanzania.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Musoma

To save money during your trip to Musoma, consider using Expedia’s search tool to find budget-friendly accommodation, filtering results from lowest to highest price. Look for package deals that combine flights, hotels, and activities for added savings. Opt for public transport, which is generally affordable, or explore on foot to enjoy the local scenery without extra costs. Additionally, taking advantage of free activities, such as visiting local markets or parks, will enhance your experience while keeping expenses down. Be sure to check for cheap hotels with free cancellation options for added flexibility.

  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. To uncover the most affordable prices and great deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some dollars by combining your Musoma hotel booking with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Best time to go to Musoma

The best time to visit Musoma is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. October, February and September are its hottest month on average. At the time of February, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny. June is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with no rain (dry).

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancy
January72.1°F (22.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
February73.2°F (22.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
March72.9°F (22.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly High
April71.6°F (22.0°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverage
May71.2°F (21.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly Low
June71.1°F (21.7°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly High
July71.6°F (22.0°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverage
August72.5°F (22.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
September73.2°F (22.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly High
October73.2°F (22.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly Low
November71.6°F (22.0°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly Low
December71.2°F (21.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Musoma

To reach Musoma, Tanzania, you can fly into Grumeti (GTZ-Kirawira B), located approximately 86.9km away. Nearby accommodation options include the 4-star andBeyond Grumeti Serengeti Tented Camp, which is only 161m from the airport, providing convenient access. Another option is Asanja Grumeti, a 3.5-star safari tented lodge situated 19.3km from the airport. Both hotels offer various transportation services to Grumeti, including 24-hour airport shuttles and on-request transfers, though fees may vary. This makes it easy for travellers to transition from the airport to their accommodation while enjoying the beautiful surroundings of the Mara Region.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Musoma?

Based on our traveller data, Tembo Beach Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel offers free parking and free WiFi. Other good options for your visit include Setavin Hotel and Lukuba Island Lodge. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Musoma.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Musoma, will I receive a refund?

Yes, you'll find most hotel room reservations are refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Musoma.

What's it like staying in Musoma?

Travellers to Musoma will find plenty to explore and enjoy. In Musoma, there are 4 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Musoma.

What is there to see in Musoma?

A favourite place to visit is Lake Victoria. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Musoma guide.

What's the seasonal weather like in Musoma?

The hottest months are usually February and September, with an average temperature of 23°C, while the coldest months are June and July, with an average of 22°C. The rainiest months in Musoma are April, November, December and May, with each month seeing an average of 210 mm of rainfall.