IBO ISLAND MOBILE ISLAND HOPPING DHOW SAFARI 7 NIGHT PACKAGE

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IBO ISLAND MOBILE ISLAND HOPPING DHOW SAFARI 7 NIGHT PACKAGE

3 Nights at Ibo Island Hopping Lodge 4 Nights on Mobile Island Dhow Safari

Ibo Island Lodge complimentary activities include: Guided historical Tour; Daily transfer to the beautiful sandbank beach off Ibo Island.

Mobile Island Hopping Dhow Safari complimentary activities include: guided Island Tours; Use of kayak; Non participation Mobile camp.

HIGHLIGHTS INCLUDED IN THE PRICE:

• Itinerary as specified (NB itinerary may differ from as published)
• Meet and greet in Pemba
• 4 Nights Island and mainland hopping by dhow. Overnight island, river and beach camps • Experienced English and Portuguese speaking crew.
• NON participation mobile camp.
• All camping and catering equipment included for island camps (sleeping bag, pillow and towel supplied)
• Meals as stated in the itinerary
• Occasionally breakfast and lunch may be combined into a brunch where necessary e.g. mornings with early kayak trips
• 3 nights at Ibo Island Lodge on full board basis (excluding all drinks) in a garden facing or historical room
• Guided tours of Ibo Island

HIGHLIGHTS NOT INCLUDED IN THE PRICE:

• All international airfares and related taxes/fees
• Light air transfer or road transfers and related taxes/fees (Quoted separately)
• All meals that are not specified
• All drinks, personal bar account, bottled water, etc.
• National Park fees and Ibo Island development taxes
• Mozambique arrival / departure airport taxes
• Items of a personal nature such as telephone calls, curio purchases, etc.
• Optional activities / excursions / transfers not specified • Vaccinations, visas, passports, travel and medical
insurance

Return light air transfers: Based on 2 pax: US$640 per person Valid from: 01 April 2019 – 31 March 2021
Return light air transfers: Based on 3/4 pax: US$480 per person Valid from: 01 April 2019 – 31 March 2021

*** Price is subject to change

**Price is per person sharing and exlcudes single supplement

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An included beautiful light aircraft flight over the islands and turquoise waters transfers you from Pemba International Airport to Ibo Island Lodge. Probably the most compelling attraction in the Quirimbas, Ibo’s 200-year-old ghost town and 16th Century forts make for a fascinating journey to an era long forgotten. The Ibo Island guided Experience (included) provides a chance to interact with the amazingly friendly local people and observe their unique island culture and heritage and a way of life that has not changed for hundreds of years. Wander around the mysterious ruins amongst forts and ancient trade buildings with many fascinating stories just waiting to be told.

Ibo Island lodge has spectacular views over the waterfront and tidal bay and accommodates guests in beautifully simple yet elegant rooms. Historic colonial mansions with high ceilings have been stylishly renovated to accommodate the lodge with various verandas, tropical gardens and a spectacular roof top restaurant that provides the ideal venue to watch the sun go down. The emphasis at Ibo Island Lodge is a mix between guided activities and relaxation and a base from which to explore fascinating Ibo Island.

Guests will have ample time at magical Ibo to explore after the dhow safari as the safari returns to Ibo for days 6 and 7 of the itinerary.

Depart Ibo Island for your exploration north into the Quirimbas Archipelago! Sail into the clearest of blue water with pristine corals below to explore under snorkel. Turquoise clear waters and beautiful scenery awaits you en route.

DAY TRIP TO ULUMBWA ESTUARY: The beautiful Ulumbwa river mouth beckons and it is here where fascinating rural fishing villages dot the shore. Enjoy an early morning sail up the Ulumbwa estuary viewing a variety of birds & mangroves that thrive in this area. We return to our beautiful beach camp set up under the palms on the shores of Matemo Island with enough time to explore Matemo, take a walk or swim.

Depart Matemo Island for your exploration south into the Quirimbas Archipelago! Once you reach Quirimba Island you will explore the island that gave the Archipelago its name with its rural villages, culture and old church. Overnight camp and exploring on Quirimba Island and surrounds. Day trip by dhow to Quisiva Island or similar and/or Mefunvo Island from camp.

Ibo Island lodge has spectacular views over the waterfront and tidal bay and accommodates guests in beautifully simple yet elegant rooms. Historic colonial mansions with high ceilings have been stylishly renovated to accommodate the lodge with various verandas, tropical gardens and a spectacular roof top restaurant that provides the ideal venue to watch the sun go down. The emphasis at Ibo Island Lodge is a mix between guided activities and relaxation and a base from which to explore fascinating Ibo Island.

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