Tourism Ngorongoro

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Pemba Cultural Village Tour

About this experience

The island of Pemba has a unique culture that makes tourism here a rich and multicultural experience. Pemba is famous for it’s tranquil life where reliving bygone days is the style. Most of the residents are fisherman although there are also some small farmers. Typical activities include fishing, food gathering, artisanship and businesses. You will enjoy seafood and locally grown fruits and root crop

At a glance

  • Duration: 8 hr
  • Private experience

Choose your tour option

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Departure from Mkoani
Starting point:
Mkoani, Tanzania
Pickup included
Departure from Wete
Starting point:
Wete, Tanzania
Pickup included
Departure from Micheweni
Starting point:
Micheweni, Tanzania
Pickup included
Departure from Chake Chake
Starting point:
Chake Chake, Tanzania
Pickup included

Plan your experience

Time on the tour8 hr
Getting therePickup offeredSee pickup details
Guide languagesEnglish (live guide)
Tour arrangementPrivate experience

Set aside 8 hr for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.

Compare the available options before choosing: their itinerary, inclusions and pickup arrangements can differ. Check the price for your date and whole group.

Before you go

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

What is included

  • All Entrances Fees
  • Pick up and drop off from your hotel in private car
  • Delicious Local Seafood Lunch
  • Transport waiting charge
  • All taxes, fuel surcharges and service fees included
  • Experienced Professional Tour guide
  • Mineral Water during the tour

Not included

  • Medical Insurance if needed
  • Gratuities for tour guide
  • International & Domestic Flights
  • Visa
  • Airport/Departure Tax
  • Expenses of a personal Nature

Itinerary and highlights

We invite you to submerge in the rich cultural and historical aspects that the island of Pemba has to offer. This tour, depending on your interest might include visiting elders of the village, community projects, some cultural sites, caves, traditional healers, schools, engaging in farming activities or visit some cultural attractions in towns etc. The island of Pemba off the coast of Tanzania offers travelers the hedonistic pleasures of white sand beaches and lapis waters along with a fascinating fusion of culture and history. Cultural tours are often the best way to see the main highlights of a country & immerse yourself in it's culture. Pemba has a rich cultural heritage exhibited by the various explorers and colonial rulers. This makes cultural tour to be one of the most interesting excursions on the island of Pemba.

Meeting and pickup information

  • for those clients staying in Wete Hotels (Pemba Crown Hotel and Sharook Riviera Grand Lodge).
  • for those clients staying in Mkoani Hotels (Fundu Lagoon, Pemba Lodge, Lala Lodge and Emerald Bay).
  • for those clients staying in Micheweni Hotels (The Manta Resort, The Aiyana Resort, Gencko Nature Lodge and Pemba Paradise Resort).
  • for those clients staying in Chake Chake Hotels (Pemba Island Hotel, Annex of Pemba Island Hotel, Pemba Island Modern Hotel, Archipelago Hotel, Pemba Misali Sunset Beach Hotel and Pemba Green Foliage Hotel).
  • Hotel pickups commence approximately 7 - 75 minutes prior to this time and it depends on the location of the hotel, exact pickup time will be advised on reconfirmation. Times are subject to change due to local traffic conditions.

Languages and tickets

  • English — Guide
  • Mobile Only

Tour operator

  • Safanta Tours & Travel Company Limited

Meeting points and locations

Accessibility and practical details

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Questions about this experience

How long is this experience?
The supplier lists a duration of 8 hr. Check your chosen tour option for its specific itinerary.
What are the pickup arrangements?
Hotel pickups commence approximately 7 - 75 minutes prior to this time and it depends on the location of the hotel, exact pickup time will be advised on reconfirmation. Times are subject to change due to local traffic conditions.
Which guide languages are listed?
English (live guide).
What ticket format is listed?
Mobile ticket.
What ticket age bands are listed?
Child tickets: age 4–12; Adult tickets: age 13+. Check the practical details for participation requirements.
What accessibility information is provided?
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
What is the cancellation policy?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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