Things to do in Pongwe

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Harvesting seaweed at low tide in Pongwe.
Harvesting seaweed at low tide in Pongwe.
No safari trip to Tanzania is complete without a short hop to Zanzibar and the great beaches to relax. I actually proposed to my wife on this beach - not sure how useful this information is to fellow travellers, but holds a lot of memories for me... #lifeatexpedia #beach #nature
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Quad Sari Adventure in Local Village

Quad Sari Adventure in Local Village

Free cancellation available
Price is RM 391 per adult
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Food, drink & nightlife

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4 Days Exotic Zanzibar Safari

4 Days Exotic Zanzibar Safari

Activity duration is 4 days
Price is RM 6,684 per traveller*
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From Zanzibar: Day Safari to Selous Game Reserve with flight

From Zanzibar: Day Safari to Selous Game Reserve with flight

Free cancellation available
Price is RM 1,876 per adult
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Safari Blue Full day Tour

Safari Blue Full day Tour

Activity duration is 7 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is RM 430 per adult*
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Classes & workshops

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From Bean to Cup | Coffee Tasting Experience

From Bean to Cup | Coffee Tasting Experience

Activity duration is 2 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is RM 235 per adult
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What to do in Pongwe

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Pongwe Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Pongwe Beach during your trip to Pongwe? Wander the beaches and seaside in this relaxing area.

Pongwe Beach

Frequently asked questions

Is Pongwe worth visiting?
One of the most popular things to do in Pongwe is visit Michamvi Kae Beach. Tick this top attraction off your itinerary, then discover more of this area's fishing and underwater activities.
How do I spend a day in Pongwe?
Michamvi Kae Beach and Marumbi Beach are two excellent places to kick-start your holiday adventures. Be sure to check out the dining and shopping options in Pongwe while you're there too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Pongwe?
The top tourist attraction in Pongwe is Michamvi Kae Beach, so be sure to include it on your sightseeing list.
Is three days enough to stay in Pongwe?
Three days in Pongwe is more than enough to enjoy the city's major highlights. Many travellers stay for five days on average. Marumbi Beach, Pongwe Beach and Uroa Beach are among the top-rated sights. Want to see more? Stick around a little longer to check off nearby hotspots like Zanzibar Town.
What are some activities to do in Pongwe with kids?
Deciding what to do in Pongwe with kids has never been easier. Whether you're taking a trip with little ones or teenagers, there's no shortage of family-friendly tours and activities to keep them entertained here.

What to do in Pongwe for adults?
Adults of all ages will find plenty of things to do in Pongwe. Whether you're into local cuisine, nature or just love finding new places to explore, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Pongwe?
In Pongwe, Pongwe Beach is a must-see spot for anyone wishing to experience the city without taking their wallet out. Also, wander around the parks and other neighbourhoods, and ask for recommendations from a local tour guide. It's a great way to learn about the best free things to do in Pongwe.