Travel Guide Quirimba

The island of Quirimba gave its name to the national park, it is one of the most beautiful islands of the archipelago. A large bank of mangrove and white sand separates it from Ibo. When you arrive on the island of Quirimba, time stops, as in a small fishing port, lost in the middle of the Indian Ocean. The painted wood of the dhows colors the tip of the island, the women wear musiro on their faces and the children run around the village. Before Ibo became the center of the region, Quirimba was a major trading point. Cashew, cotton, rice... In 1963, Quirimba was a bubble of peace. In 1963, Quirimba was a bubble of peace. People used to flee to the islands away from the terrorists, but now it is the opposite.