Quirimbas Dhow Safari

• International Rate from: US$1495 per person sharing
  
• SADC Rate from: R9 995 per person sharing
• For set departures or tailor made itineraries enquire now.

Highlights of the 8 Day Dhow Safari Adventure

• 3 days at Ibo Island Lodge on full board basis (excluding drinks)
• Guided tour of Ibo Island
• 5 days pristine island hopping kayaking - exploring and overnight island or beach camps
• Experienced English and Portuguese speaking crew
• NON participation mobile camp. (crew assembles the camp and handles all camp duties allowing you to relax and enjoy)
• All camping and catering equipment included for island camps

Itinerary (Download the detailed PDF itinerary above)

• Arrive into Pemba. You will be met at the airport and shown to your transfer vehicle for the 3-hour road transfer to Mucojo. Arrive at Mucojo and dhow transfer to Mogundula Island. Overnight on Mogundula Island.
  

• Relax or enjoy a sail around the island. Optional day trip by dhow to the Pangane Peninsula and/or Macaloe Island from our camp. Overnight on Mogundula Island.
  

• Depart Mogundula for your exploration into the Quirimbas Archipelago! Sail into the clearest of blue water with pristine corals below to explore under snorkel.
• Enjoy an early morning paddle up the Ulumbwa estuary viewing a variety of birds & mangroves that thrive in this area. In the afternoon take a tour through this fishing village getting to know the ways of these fisher folk as interpreted by your knowledgeable guide. Overnight at Ulumbwa
  

• Depart Ulumbwa for Matemo Island. We will stop on the southern tip of Matemo Island and explore this part of the island. Overnight on Matemo Island.
  

• Depart after an early breakfast for the southern end of Matemo Island. If the tides permit you will stop on a remote sandbank beach & enjoy a light lunch. Overnight at Ibo Island Lodge.
  

• Enjoy a full day’s activity on the island of Ibo - history, culture & the sandbank beach.Overnight at Ibo Island Lodge.
  

• Day of leisure. Overnight at Ibo Island Lodge.
  

• An included beautiful light aircraft flight over the islands and turquoise waters transfers you to Pemba International Airport from Ibo Island Lodge.

• Light aircraft transfer to Ibo Island from Pemba.
• 3 days Ibo Island Lodge in standard rooms on sharing basis. 
• Full Board excluding all drinks and mineral waters.
• 2 x Guided tour of Ibo Island with local guide
• 5 days island camping
  
• Island hopping Dhow safari equipment (sleeping bag and sleeping mat not included)
• Meals as per stated in the itinerary.
• Vehicle transfer to Pemba.

• All international airfares and related taxes/fees
• All meals that are not specified
• All drinks, personal bar account, bottled water, etc.
• Mozambique arrival/departure/airport/hotel/government taxes
• Sanctuary / National Park fees
• Items of a personal nature such as telephone calls, curio purchases, etc.
• Optional activities/excursions not specified
• Visas, travel and medical insurance
• Please note that all bookings are subject to our standard terms and conditions and full pre departure information, copies of both available on request.