Welcome to Pongwe
Located on the eastern coast of Zanzibar, at the southern end of the beautiful Kiwengwa Beach, Pongwe is a resort area known for its pristine natural beauty, featuring palm-dotted white-sand beaches lapped by calm crystalline waters. Pongwe’s natural beauty draws travellers from far and wide. This tropical beach paradise boasts a glittering crescent bay ideal for snorkelling and swimming. Visitors can enjoy a fishing trip on a traditional wooden dhow boat, soak up the African sun on unspoilt beaches, or jump on a snorkelling trip to the nearby Mnemba Atoll to discover a fascinating underwater paradise teeming with an array of marine life including turtles, sharks, dolphins and abundant coral gardens.
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