Pangani Town

Pangani is a small town in East Africa’s coast that was 50 kms South of Tanga with long history culture the town has Arabic, German, Asian and British Colonial rules influence. This is a place where Swahili, Arab, colonial traditions and modern hospitality blends together.

This town is located at the mouth of Pangani River that collects its water from Mt Kilimanjaro and Meru to the Indian Ocean. Here you will enjoy coastline with clean beaches where endangered Green Turtles breeds, historic sites, coral reefs, Old Port as well as great diversity of tropical marine dwellers. The old German administrative boma still stands behind a colonnade of tall shade trees and the former prison, painted a fading ochre red, looks over the river’s lazy waters. Old houses along the main road offer lived-in examples of colonial and traditional Swahili architecture, the buildings slowly crumbling against the monsoon winds.

Pangani Offers historical tour to explore Historic buildings of Pangani town, slave market, old port and slave routes. Pangani River cruising, a boat trip to Maziwe Marine Park Island for swimming, sun-bathing, snorkeling and watching dolphins, Village tours a welcome to Coast people’s home and stay with a family getting an insight of the Swahili culture. Participate in various activities with the family members.