Mozambique

Mozambique holidays have something to offer everyone, from exciting diving and snorkelling to deep-sea fishing and sailing. This tropical paradise in Africa has over 2500km of clean sandy beaches and rugged coastline -all just waiting for you to enjoy.
 
The Bazaruto Archapelago is one of Mozambique's most famous national reserves, and comprises: Bazaruto, Benguerra, Magaruque and Santa Carolina islands. The largest of which is Bazaruto. The Island is dotted with fresh water lakes, home to crocodiles, exotic butterflies and some 125 different species of birds. Small herds of red Duiker antelope and troops of samango Monkeys, make up the rest of thre natural inhabitants.
 
Beach lodge accommodation is restricted to Bazaruto and Benguerra. Transfers to the islands depart from Vilanculos and can be a short boat ride or by air. You choose.
 
The idyllic islands of the Quirimbas Archipelago stretch from the quaint city of Pemba in the south to the town of Palma in the north. Some of the islands in the south include a vast expanse of forest that form part of the Quirimbas National Park. The main islands are Medjumbe, Matemo and Quilalea and are accessed by boat or helicopter.
 
Inhaca Island, with its extensive coral reefs and pristine tropical beaches is a 40 km boat trip out of Maputo. Or you can get a charter flight. From here you can explore the nearby Xefina Island and Santa Maria point. Visit Inhaca Island Resort.
 
Most of Inhaca has been designated a wildlife protection area and has been a scientific research centre for many years. The university marine research station and museum, is located south of Inhaca village. Wildlife in the area includes loggerhead turtles and birds such as hammerkops, pelicans and flamingos.
 
Excellent opportunities exist for snorkelling and diving, especially on the reefs at Santa Maria, and off the Lighthouse. Visit Lucas Restaurant a Mozambican institution recommended for their seafood, or what ever you yourself catch...
 
Out of the range of travellers by road are the unexplored beaches to the north of Beira, Quelimane and Nampula. On the way you will find the historic town of Angoche, which bears the influences of the Arab and Swahili peoples who have traded along this coast for centuries. The Ilha de Mocambique is a fascinating place to visit with much to offers tourists interested in learning about the history and culture of Mozambique. So whether you would like an adventure holiday or you just prefer to relax and get away from it all, it's all waiting here for you in Mozambique -the land of smiles.
 
Discover and explore the magic and beauty of Mozambique, the land of smiles! Mozambique's world-renowned beaches, Portugese colonial architecture and colourful local culture form a heady mix for "tropical holiday fever". In the capital city of Maputo, formerly Lourenco Marques, you are never far from the coast and you can enjoy the refreshing sea breeze at the many restaurants serving locally caught seafood.
 
Mozambique offers you the ideal African holiday, whether it be an adventure holiday filled with thrilling activities, or just relaxing on the breathtaking beaches.