Cheap Flights from Pemba to Beira from AU$ 374

Beira is the capital of the Sofala province in Mozambique and also the second-largest city in Mozambique. This is a port city which provides access to the interiors of Mozambique and other nations such as Zambia, Zimbabwe, and Malawi. Tourists visiting Beira discover good food and colonial buildings.

Tip: Good weather ideal for tourists is during June and July with temperatures ranging between 20-25 degrees Celsius.

Flying to Beira

Beira is located at a distance of 600 miles from Pemba. Four airlines, namely Kenya Airways, Ethiopian Airlines, South African Airways, and LAM Mozambique, operate Pemba to Beira flights. The flight time From Pemba to Beira is 2 hour 2 minutes on an average. Several direct flights to Beira are available in a week from Pemba. Compare the flight schedules and prices offered by various Airways to get cheap flights from Pemba. Beira International Airport has located 10 km from Beira town and is the only major airport located near Beira. Buses and taxis are available at the airport to reach Beira town. It is better to complete Pemba- Beira flight booking for some months in advance to get the best deals.

Tip: Using various search engines to compare flight rates is an ideal way to land a reasonable deal.

Attractions in Beira

Macuti Beach is a popular tourists’ attraction in Beira. It is a beautiful place to relax and swim in the clean waters. The distinguishing feature of the beach is Macuti lighthouse which was built in 1904. Wreckage of an old ship also lies in front of the lighthouse. Shipwrecks can also be seen on the coastline on the south of Beria. Beira is also called ship graveyard. You can also visit the ruins of the Grande Hotel Beira. This hotel located at the mouth of Pungo River was opened in the year 1952 as one of the largest and grandest hotels in Africa. It now lies in ruins. Ruins of Fort San Gaetano built in 1501 and Beira Cathedral are also famous tourist attractions in Beira. Beira Cathedral was built in the 20^th century using the stones from the ruins of Fort San Gaetano. The marvellous architecture of the cathedral never fails to impress the tourists.

Savane Beach about 30 km from Beira city is also a beautiful tourist spot. You need to take a boat to reach the beach. The white sands of the beach and the tranquil waters of the river estuaries make for a beautiful setting. You can also stay at the accommodation at the beach. Another memorable experience is taking an African safari at the Gorogonsa National Park located north of Beira. This is a 400 square kilometres national park featuring savannah grasslands, mountainous terrain, and rainforest.

Tip: Carry an updated guidebook with you because tourist information is not easy to find in Beira.

Shops and restaurants

The central market in Beira located in the town centre is a place to buy fruits, vegetables, fishes and spices. Shops selling local crafts are also present in the market. There is also a supermarket in Beira city where you can get a lot of other things.

When it comes to dining, Beira has several restaurants offering seafood along with traditional South African dishes. There are also some restaurants located on the beaches which provide excellent views of the waterfront to the diners. Chinese food can be relished at a restaurant in downtown Beira. There are also many cafes located in the city centre.

Tip: Carry antibiotics and oral rehydration salts with you. Don't drink tap water and always purchase bottled water or boil your water.