Fly to Pangani, Tanzania

• Currency: Tanzanian shilling (Tsh)
• Language: The general language is Swahili
• Time zone: Africa/Dar es Salaam
• International dialling phone: + 255
• Nearest Airport: Pangani Beach Airport

The best time to visit Pangani is between June and March when the temperature is moderate. You can indulge in a variety of activities during this period such as snorkelling, boat safaris, on the Pangani River, diving and birdwatching.

Historical Experiences

Pangani is a historical town with fascinating landmarks like the slave routes, old port, the slave market and many buildings that have stories to tell.

Water Activities

There is an opportunity to take a boat ride to Maziwe Marine Park Island where you can watch dolphins, swim, snorkel, and sun-bath.

You can take a cycling tour to the German Fort, sisal plantations, Mwera or Mkoma where you can see the Mwanaunguja corals, Pemba channel and the German warship that was attacked.

Cultural Experiences

A tour to the village gives you an insight of the culture of the people, and you can even indulge in activities with the locals. The endangered Green Turtles have their nesting sites in Pangani, and you can learn about their breeding habit.

Wildlife

There is <a href="https://www.tripindigo.com/fly/destinations/special/saadani-national-park/" title="Saadani National Park, Tanzania Travel Guide">Saadani National Park</a> for your safari experience; it’s a park with a unique shoreline wilderness, riverine, marine and forest environment.

One of the most amazing places to dine is Mike's Beach Restaurant & Bar when you visit Pangani, a restaurant that serves seafood and traditional delicacies.

The local dishes are mostly prepared with bananas or coconut. Ugali is the primary staple of the people, and the right hand is used for eating. However, it is important that hands are washed before you eat and after you have eaten

Pangani has a culture that is greatly influenced by different countries that once ruled Tanzania.  The historical diversity of the people makes it possible for various religions to be practiced.

However, Islam and Hindu are the main religions while Christianity and African Traditional Religions are a minor religion.