4-Day Pemba Island Marine & Forest Adventure

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Pemba Island

From $1200

Tour Overview

This 4-day Pemba Island adventure offers a combination of pristine beaches, forest treks, and marine exploration. Snorkel in vibrant coral reefs, hike through Ngezi Forest to spot endemic wildlife, and enjoy cultural visits to Chake Chake town. Perfect for a short, immersive nature and heritage experience.

🏝️ Beach & Snorkeling
  • Explore pristine beaches at Vumawimbi
  • Snorkel in vibrant coral reefs
🌿 Ngezi Forest Reserve
  • Guided hike through endemic forest species
  • Spot Pemba Flying Foxes and Pemba scops owl
🏛️ Chake Chake Cultural Visit
  • Discover Swahili and Arab heritage sites
  • Visit spice plantations and markets
⛵ Sunset Dhow Cruise
  • Enjoy the Indian Ocean sunset
  • Fresh seafood dinner onboard

Duration 4 Days / 3 Nights
Destinations Vumawimbi Beach, Ngezi Forest, Chake Chake
Accommodation Boutique eco-lodges & beach resorts
Activities Snorkeling, diving, forest hike, cultural tour
Transport Private vehicles & boat transfers
Group Size Max 8 guests
Difficulty Moderate

Physical
  • Moderate fitness for forest hikes and beach walks
  • Suitable for ages 12+
Packing

    Clothing

  • Light, quick-dry clothing
  • Modest attire for town visits
  • Swimwear, rash guards
  • Hiking shoes for forest trails
  • Light jacket for evenings

    • Equipment

  • Reef-safe sunscreen, sunglasses, hat
  • Underwater camera or GoPro
  • Small waterproof daypack
  • Basic first aid kit
Acclimatization
  • No high-altitude concerns
  • Gentle pace recommended for comfort

  • June–October: Dry season, excellent snorkeling
  • December–February: Warm, sunny conditions
  • March–May: Short rains, fewer crowds
  • November: Occasional short rains

  • 3 nights in eco-lodges or beach resorts
  • All meals included
  • Snorkeling and diving excursions
  • Ngezi Forest guided hike
  • Chake Chake cultural tour
  • Sunset dhow cruise
  • All transfers and transportation
  • Professional guides
  • All permits and taxes
  • International flights to Pemba
  • Travel insurance (mandatory)
  • Optional activities and extra dives
  • Alcoholic beverages
  • Personal expenses and tips

  • Extra diving days or certifications
  • Luxury beachfront accommodations
  • Honeymoon or family packages
  • Wellness add-ons like spa or yoga
  • Safari combinations with mainland Tanzania

  • Sustainable tourism practices
  • Protect coral reefs and forest habitats
  • Expert local guides
  • Small, personalized group sizes
  • Immersive nature and cultural experience
  • 24/7 support during the trip
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Itinerary

01
Day 1: Arrival & Beach Relaxation

Route: Pemba Airport → Vumawimbi Beach Resort

Elevation: Sea level

Distance: 0 km

Hiking Time: Light activity

Habitat: Beach

Activities

  • Transfer to resort
  • Relax on the beach
  • Evening welcome dinner

Overnight: Vumawimbi Beach Resort

02
Day 2: Ngezi Forest Trek & Wildlife

Route: Vumawimbi → Ngezi Forest

Elevation: Sea level → ~100m

Distance: 5–7 km hike

Hiking Time: 3–4 hours

Habitat: Forest

Activities

  • Guided hike in Ngezi Forest
  • Spot endemic species and flying foxes
  • Return to resort for lunch and beach time

Overnight: Vumawimbi Beach Resort

03
Day 3: Misali Island Excursion

Route: Vumawimbi → Misali Island

Elevation: Sea level

Distance: Boat transfer

Hiking Time: Light activity

Habitat: Marine

Activities

  • Snorkeling or diving at Misali Island
  • Explore mangroves and coastal ecosystems
  • Relax on secluded beaches

Overnight: Vumawimbi Beach Resort

04
Day 4: Chake Chake Cultural Tour & Departure

Route: Vumawimbi → Chake Chake → Pemba Airport

Elevation: Sea level

Distance: 10–15 km drive

Hiking Time: Light activity

Habitat: Town / Coastal

Activities

  • Explore Chake Chake town
  • Visit markets and spice plantations
  • Transfer to airport for departure

End: Pemba Airport

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