Discover the Enchanting Beauty of Ilhas Quirimba
Explore the breathtaking Ilhas Quirimba, where pristine beaches meet vibrant marine life in a tropical paradise in Mozambique.
Ilhas Quirimba is a breathtaking archipelago off the coast of Mozambique that offers tourists pristine beaches, vibrant marine life, and a chance to experience the local culture. Ideal for relaxation and adventure, this tropical paradise is perfect for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life.
A brief summary to Ilhas Quirimba
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Local tips
- Bring snorkeling gear to explore the vibrant underwater life around the islands.
- Plan your visit during the dry season for the best weather and sea conditions.
- Consider hiring a local guide to enhance your cultural and historical experience.
- Pack sunscreen and insect repellent to stay protected while enjoying the outdoors.
- Try the local seafood dishes, which are a highlight of the region's cuisine.
Getting There
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Car
From your accommodation in Quirimbas Archipelago, drive to the town of Pemba. The journey takes about 2-3 hours depending on traffic and road conditions. Once in Pemba, head to the port where you can find boat services to Ilhas Quirimba. Make sure to ask local guides for the schedule as it can vary.
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Public Transportation
Take a chapa (shared minibus) from your location in Quirimbas Archipelago to Pemba. The journey may take around 2-3 hours. Upon arriving in Pemba, walk to the port where you will find boats heading to Ilhas Quirimba. Be sure to check the departure times as they do not run frequently.
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Boat Transfer
Once you reach Pemba, you will need to hire a boat to take you to Ilhas Quirimba. Costs can vary depending on the type of boat and the number of passengers, but expect to pay around $20-$50 per person. The boat ride will take approximately 1-2 hours, depending on sea conditions.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Ibo Island Lodge
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Quirimba Island
21.3 km
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Azura Quilalea Private Island
27.8 km
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Medjumbe Island
48.7 km
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Unmissable attractions to see
Quirambo
19.0 km
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Praia de Wimbi
80.9 km
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PRAIA DO WIMBE
81.4 km
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Essential places to dine
Cinco Portas Lodge
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Gomesgomes
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Turtle beach
75.5 km
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Upeponi (Chabane Combo)
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POA Restaurant
80.1 km
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Mama Enchinawa’s Tradicional HomeCooked Food
80.5 km
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Capuccino Café
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YNot? Restaurant
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Por Do Sol
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Fagaas Restaurant
81.0 km
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Restaurante Wimbi
81.2 km
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Abel beach restaurant
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Pemba Dolphin
81.4 km
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GUIDEON'S Food & Drink
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Locanda Italiana
81.8 km
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Miti Miwiri Boutique Hotel
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Anantara Medjumbe Island Resort
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Situ Island Resort
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Avani Pemba Beach Hotel
80.8 km
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Aromas Agradáveis
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SUPER MERCADO SILVIYA COMERCIAL
81.1 km
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Nutriverdeokala
81.3 km
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Lucky SA - Pemba
81.4 km
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Galaxy Electronics
81.4 km
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Local Souvenir Store
81.5 km
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Osman Yacob
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KIKALANGO
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IKURU
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
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No Shabane ZQ
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Nos Vidros ZQ
80.7 km
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Clinica De Babalaza
81.1 km
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Bar HALAL
81.3 km
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JOJOS CLUB BAR & RESTAURANTE
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PAQUITE CERVEJA DANÇA ZQ
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Vovita's Bar
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