Ibo Island Lodge: A Serene Escape in the Quirimbas Archipelago
Discover the tranquility and beauty of Ibo Island Lodge in the breathtaking Quirimbas Archipelago, where luxury meets rich cultural heritage.
Nestled in the heart of the stunning Quirimbas Archipelago, Ibo Island Lodge offers tourists a unique blend of luxury and tranquility. This exquisite hotel is an ideal base for exploring the breathtaking scenery and rich cultural heritage of Ibo Island, providing an unforgettable experience for every traveler.
A brief summary to Ibo Island Lodge
- MH5M+55C, Rua Bela Vista, Ibo island, Quirimbas Archipelago, MZ
- +258867417141
Local tips
- Book in advance during peak season to secure your stay and avoid disappointment.
- Consider taking a guided tour to fully appreciate the island’s history and local culture.
- Pack light and bring comfortable shoes for exploring the island’s natural beauty.
- Don't miss the sunset views from the lodge – they are truly breathtaking.
- Try the local seafood specialty dishes at the lodge’s restaurant for an authentic taste of the region.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from the mainland, start by heading to the nearest major town, which is Pemba. From Pemba, you will drive towards the town of Metuge, which is about 10 km away. Follow the signs towards the Quirimbas National Park. Once you reach the town of Metuge, continue to the port of Ibo Island. The drive from Metuge to the port will take approximately 1 hour. Please note that you will need to pay for parking at the port, which costs around $2 per day.
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Public Transportation
To reach Ibo Island Lodge using public transportation, take a chapa (shared taxi) from Pemba to Metuge. The chapa ride will cost approximately $5 and take around 30 minutes. Upon reaching Metuge, you will need to catch a boat from the port to Ibo Island. The boat trip typically costs around $10 and lasts about 1 hour. Make sure to check the boat schedules in advance, as they may vary depending on the day and weather conditions.
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Boat Transfer
Once you arrive at the port in Metuge, you will need to take a boat transfer to Ibo Island. Look for local operators offering this service. It is advisable to book your boat transfer ahead of time, especially during peak tourist seasons. The boat ride will take approximately 1 hour. Upon arrival at Ibo Island, you should be able to arrange for a taxi or transfer service to take you directly to Ibo Island Lodge, which is located at MH5M+55C, Rua Bela Vista. This last transfer may be included in your lodge booking, so check with them in advance.
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