Travel destinations in Comoros! Here you will find inspiration about places to visit in Comoros. Do you like adventurous travel, cultural encounters and wonderful boat trips? Here are our top tips for travelling to the Comoros!

Why travel to Comoros?

Comoros is an island kingdom located in the Mozambique Channel north-west of Madagascar in East Africa. It consists of several islands, the largest being Ngazidja (Grande Comore), Mwali (Mohéli), Nzwani (Anjouan) and Mayotte/Maore. The latter, however, is under the full control of France.

The island has a tropical climate with a rainy season from November to April and a dry season from May to October. Here you can experience interesting encounters with the locals and go on various boat trips, for example to see dolphins or whale sharks. Below you will find articles about Comoros.

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Info and facts about Comoros

  • Capital city: Moroni
  • Residents: More than 800 000
  • Currency: Comoran franc (KMF)
  • National Day: 6 July
  • Language: Comorian, French, Arabic
  • Religion: Islam (mainly Sunni)
  • Flag: The flag of the Comoros is striped in yellow, white, red and blue (from top to bottom). On the left side is a green triangle with a crescent moon and four stars.
  • National anthemUdzima wa ya Masiwa

Record-breaking travel destination in Comoros

  • Highest point: Le Kartala, 2360 metres above sea level.
  • Second largest city: Mutsamudu

Good to know about Comoros

  • Time difference: Comoros is one hour ahead of Sweden
  • VisaVisa is required and can be obtained on arrival at Prince Said Ibrahim International Airport (HAH). The passport must have at least three months of remaining validity.
  • Vaccine: Hepatitis A, malaria prophylaxis etc. as advised by the Vaccination Centre.

Travelling to Comoros

  • Flight: Kenya Airways via Nairobi or Ethiopian Airlines via Addis Ababa, to Grand Comores.

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