Pemba Island: Guided Mjini Ole Village Tour with Lunch

Discover the traditions and customs of the villagers of Mjini Ole on a full-day tour of Pemba Island. See the Pemba flying foxes, explore 11th-century ruins, and enjoy a traditional lunch.
Spend a full day in the middle of Pemba Island with the Kidike Environmental Conservation Club in the village of Mjini Ole. Immerse yourself in the local culture as villagers share their traditions, customs, and everyday life.
Take a cooking lesson to learn how to prepare traditional foods, watch artisans create handicrafts, or join fishermen for a fishing expedition. These are just a few of the activities you can choose from.
Visit the conservation area for Pemba flying foxes, the world’s largest fruit bats, and see them in their natural habitat. Explore the 11th-century ruins of an old town near the village, once the capital city of Pemba. Discover pieces of Persian and Chinese ceramics on the ground, along with remnants of human and animal bones.
Wander through a mangrove forest on foot or by boat, and learn about the Kidike project’s efforts to plant more trees to prevent erosion. Enjoy a delicious lunch in a local home, making this a truly unforgettable experience in Zanzibar.

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.

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.