Places to visit in Comoros

This place is located on the Anjouan islands. ThisUjumbe Palace is also referred to as the “palace of sultans.” It is in ruins now although there are a lot of repairing and restoration work that is going underway. The structure is a wonderful example of Swahili architecture where the exteriors are sober.

The country does not have typical attractions for kids as in other tropical countries. However, children and family can enjoy some wonderful time together on the beautiful beaches and go swimming or take part in various water sports too. Island tours including watching local boats at the harbour can make for some interesting cultural sightseeing.

The Grand Comore Island, this is a magnificent mosque near the port. The interiors are beautiful and only males can visit. The dress must be appropriate like the long white robe.

You will find this wonderful museum in Moroni, the capital city on the Grand Comore Island. It was established in 1989 and is completely dedicated to the country’s history and culture. There are four rooms inside the museum; one room exhibits about Oceanography and natural science, another about Social and Cultural anthropology.

The Anjouan Island is where you should head to for a feel of 17th century houses and alleys. This island is a home to some beautiful waterfalls. You must witness the spellbound view of the Sulu waterfall and the largest lagoon which is situated here on the French Mayotte Island. The amazing backdrop is a perfect picturesque for photographers.

This is a beautiful sulphur crater that provides a breathtaking view in the centre of Moheli Island. The island also has some great beaches.

This Mountain has a difficult climb but once you reach the summit, you will be glad to have taken the effort. At 5231 ft. it is the highest point.

Interact with the fishermen here in the fishing village of Fomboni and watch how sailboats are built by hand by age old methods.

This is the highest point on Comoros islands. It offers a stunning landscape for all types of adventurous activities like hiking, walking, trekking and so on. There are great views from the summit for all you adventure lovers out there. This is one of the most active volcanoes in the world having erupted 20 times in the last 2 centuries. There is also some unique flora and fauna to be spotted on the summit.