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A destination not on may peoples bucket list but one that should be. It’s fast becoming a favourite for tropical island getaways, it’s more affordable than the Seychelles & less built up than Mauritius.
An inspiring destination, with it’s swaying palm trees, turquoise waters & white sandy beaches, beckoning you to spend a week or two in paradise.
Bordering Tanzania, Malawi, Zambia, Zimbabwe, South Africa, and Eswatini it’s a wonderful beach destination to add onto an existing safari in any of these destinations.
Mozambique is a country of contrasts, where the vibrant culture and colonial history of its cities blend with the natural beauty and wildlife of its parks and islands. Whether you are looking for a relaxing beach holiday, an adventurous safari, or a cultural immersion, Mozambique has something for everyone.
Mozambique’s coastline stretches for over 2,500 km (1,550 mi), offering some of the most pristine and diverse beaches in Africa. You can enjoy the warm Indian Ocean waters, the soft white sands, and the swaying palm trees at destinations such as Vilanculos, Tofo, Bilene, and Ponta do Ouro. You can also explore the stunning Bazaruto and Quirimbas archipelagos, where you can find luxury lodges, secluded islands, and rich marine life.
Mozambique is also a paradise for diving and snorkeling enthusiasts, as it boasts some of the best coral reefs and fish species in the world. You can swim with whale sharks, manta rays, dolphins, turtles, and humpback whales at sites such as Two Mile Reef, Manta Reef, and San Sebastian. You can also discover the underwater wonders of Mozambique Island, a UNESCO World Heritage Site that was once a Portuguese trading post.
If you are looking for more than just sun and sea, Mozambique also offers exciting safari opportunities in its parks and reserves. You can witness the remarkable wildlife recovery of Gorongosa National Park, where elephants, lions, leopards, buffalo, and antelope roam freely. You can also visit Niassa Reserve, the largest protected area in Mozambique and home to the largest population of wild dogs in Africa. Or you can explore Limpopo National Park, which forms part of the Great Limpopo Transfrontier Park that spans across Mozambique, South Africa, and Zimbabwe.
Mozambique is also a country rich in culture and history, where you can experience the diverse influences of its Portuguese, Arab, African, and Indian heritage. You can visit the capital city of Maputo, where you can admire the colonial architecture, browse the lively markets, sample the delicious cuisine, and enjoy the vibrant nightlife. You can also explore the historic cities of Inhambane, Pemba, and Beira, where you can learn about the country’s past and present.
Mozambique is a destination that will surprise and delight you with its variety and charm. It is a place where you can enjoy the best of both worlds: a relaxing beach holiday and an adventurous safari holiday. It is a place where you can discover the beauty of nature and the richness of culture. It is a place where you can create unforgettable memories.
What to do & Where to stay ?
Visit an old Portuguese trading post to buy exquisite silver jewellery hand made by Mozambique’s silversmiths, explore the waters in a traditional Dhow to Quirimbas National Park to peaceful Ibo Island. A UNESCO world heritage site. Climb the old fort battlements & explore the strategically important history of the Island. Take a diving trip & be mesmerised by the marine life from rays, turtles, to dolphins & whale sharks as well as spectacular game fish. Other activities can include remote island picnics to whale watching.
Try out the cuisine, a fragrant blend of African, Indian & Portuguese dishes, not surprisingly seafood here is a must, treat yourself to a feast of prawns, calamari & lobster,
Visit Inhumane & experience a serene tranquil seaside village of old colonial style & Arabic architecture or take a trip to Chimanimani a breath-taking mountain range spanning 50km with deep valleys & incredible scenery. It’s in Zimbabwe but close to the border so a 3 to 4 hour drive from Mozambique’s coastline.
Combine Mozambique with a Safari or add any of the bordering countries to your itinerary for an unforgettable African experience.
An incredible place to stay you will have trouble choosing, from boutique hotels to serene spa resorts, private island vistas to safari lodges.
Bordering Tanzania, Malawi, Zambia, Zimbabwe, South Africa, and Eswatini it’s a wonderful beach destination to add onto an existing safari in any of these destinations.
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