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Pangani, located about 50km south of Tanga, is a historical town that derives its name from the Pangani River, which flows from the slopes of Mt. Kilimanjaro. With a history dating back to the 15th century, Pangani was once a bustling trading port, primarily dealing in ivory and slaves. Today, remnants of the town’s storied past can be found in the form of ancient buildings and monuments, reflecting its strong Arabic, German, and British colonial influences.
Pangani is a serene fishing town surrounded by picturesque beaches fringed with coconut trees, offering a peaceful vacation experience far from the reach of modern tourism. Visitors can explore the town on a walking tour that includes visits to historical buildings, Swahili architecture, former slave markets, and workshops of local artisans who craft traditional items.
Highlights of Pangani include the scenic Pangani River, which is rich in bird life, as well as Maziwe Island, a Marine Reserve offering excellent opportunities for snorkeling in crystal-clear waters.
Location: 50km south of Tanga.
Pangani is known for its rich history and cultural significance, making it an ideal spot for travelers seeking tranquility and a glimpse of the region's past.
Enjoy walking tours through the historical town, explore traditional Swahili architecture, and visit cultural workshops. For those seeking adventure, Maziwe Island is perfect for snorkeling.
Pangani offers visitors a chance to experience Tanzania’s rich history and culture, with its peaceful beaches, historical sites, and close proximity to the Pangani River and Marine Reserve. Whether you are interested in history, culture, or nature, Pangani provides a unique escape from the modern world.
