Weekend 4 Days 3 Nights
Optional Add-ons:
- *Scuba Diving:* Pemba is one of the best diving destinations in East Africa.
- *Mangrove Kayaking:* Explore the lush mangrove forests via kayak.
- - *Visit Vumawimbi Beach:* One of Pemba's most pristine beaches, perfect for relaxation or photography.
4
Days
Itinerary
Day 1 :
Arrival & Relaxation
Morning:
- Arrive at Pemba Airport (via Zanzibar or Dar es Salaam).
- Transfer to your chosen accommodation and check in.
Recommended stays:
- The Manta Resort (unique underwater room)
- Fundu Lagoon (eco-luxury)
- Pemba Paradise (mid-range comfort) *** The Aiyana Resort and Spa( 5*s Luxury )
Afternoon:
- Relax and unwind at the beach or by the pool with a welcome drink.
- Explore the resort surroundings or take a leisurely beach walk.
Evening:
- Enjoy a candlelit dinner by the ocean and experience the serene Pemba sunset.
- Snorkel or dive in crystal-clear waters to see vibrant coral reefs and marine life (turtles, clownfish, etc.).
Afternoon:
- Enjoy a private picnic on a secluded sandbank.
- Relax, swim, or sunbathe before returning to your resort.
Evening:
- Visit a local spice farm for a short tour and dinner featuring traditional Pemba cuisine.
- Visit Chake Chake, Pemba's main town.
- Explore the Pemba Museum and learn about the island’s history and Swahili culture.
- Visit the local market to experience daily life and shop for souvenirs.
Afternoon:
- Take a guided tour of Ngezi Forest Reserve in the northwest.
- Discover indigenous flora and fauna, including the rare Pemba Flying Fox (a giant fruit bat).
Evening:
- Return to your resort for a relaxing evening with a spa treatment or a sunset dhow cruise.
Day 4 :
Departure* *Morning:*
- Enjoy a leisurely breakfast overlooking the ocean.
- Spend your final hours relaxing on the beach or swimming.
Afternoon:
- Check out and transfer to Pemba Airport for your departure flight.