Pemba Island: Mjini Ole Village Tour with lunch
ID: GYG1076607-1653453
Category:
Country: Saudi Arabia
Duration:
05:00 hours
Description
Discover the traditions and customs of Mjini Ole Village on a guided tour. See the Pemba flying foxes, explore ancient ruins, and enjoy a traditional lunch in a local home.
Immerse yourself in the traditions and customs of Mjini Ole, a village on Pemba Island. Spend a full day with the Kidike Environmental Conservation Club, learning about local life and conservation efforts.
Join the villagers for a cooking lesson, see how handicrafts are made, or go fishing with local fishermen. Visit the 11th-century ruins of an old town, once the capital city of Pemba, and discover pieces of Persian and Chinese ceramics scattered on the ground.
See the Pemba flying foxes, the world’s largest fruit bats, which are conserved in the area. Explore a mangrove forest on foot or by boat, and learn about the Kidike project’s efforts to plant more trees to prevent erosion.
Choose which activities you want to experience and enjoy a traditional lunch in a local home.
Highlights
- Immerse yourself in the local culture of Mjini Ole Village
- See the world’s biggest fruit bats, the Pemba flying foxes
- Explore the 11th-century ruins of an old town near the village
- Enjoy a traditional lunch in a local home
- Choose from a variety of activities, including fishing and cooking
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
The activity takes place in the village of Mjini Ole on Pemba Island.
The Kidike project is involved in environmental conservation efforts.
The village used to be the capital city of Pemba.
Pieces of Persian and Chinese ceramics can be found on the ground.
INCLUDED
- Cooking lesson for traditional foods
- Handicraft demonstration
- Fishing with local fishermen
- Viewing Pemba flying foxes
- Visit to 11th century ruins
- Mangrove forest tour
- Lunch in a local home
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
