Lawatan Pemba Chake Chake

The business town and the capital of Pemba Island, Chake Chake is located in the middle of Pemba island about 15 minutes drive from Karume Airport. The tour offers a great chance for history and culture lovers to know and understand the history of Pemba through time. Lots of key buildings are still in place.

The Guide will take you around to visit some of the most interesting sites and historical buldings such as the old Slave Port, the Old fort, English Garden and the Fish Market. Maximum half day tour duration is 3hrs.

Chake Chake is situated on a hill with a view on the bay where the tides determine when a dhow can enter the harbour. It is some few kilometers from the only airport on the island, Karume Airport, and is well served with banks, post office, hospitals and other essential services. Chake Chake is an unofficial capital of Pemba with most of government.