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Our guests love to explore

 

Are you ready to explore … winding waterways by mokoro, vast African plains teeming with game, desert dunes, verdant jungles in off the beaten track places like the Central African Rainforests, indigenous tribes and bustling local markets.  

Do you want to marvel … at giant Silverback gorillas, brilliant African sunsets, the thundering Victoria Falls and countless UNESCO world heritage sites like the Ngorongoro crater.  

Do you want to tick your  travel bucket list … witnessing the great Wildebeest migration in the Serengeti or Maasai Mara, spotting birds like the prehistoric Shoebill, running the Kilimanjaro/ Victoria Falls marathons and summiting Mt Kilimanjaro.

Make 2023 your year to go where you’ve always wanted to go, and do what you’ve always dreamed of doing.

Sailing Boat
Dinner in the river
Romantic Sunset
Helicopter flip
Wildebeest migration
Elephant
Sunloungers on the beach
Benguerra Island

Itineraries:

The Predators Research Safari

In support of wildlife coservation

South Luangwa National Park & Kafue National Park

15th – 21st November 2024

Diving & Yoga Adventure – 15 days 14 nights

Mozambique

Why Mozambique as a dream vacation?

  • Diving: Mozambique has some of the most pristine dive sites in the world. The Bazaruto Archipelago is home to over 1,200 species of marine creatures including the rare Dugong. Tofo, Barra, Morrungulo and Nuarroalso offer unspoiled diving areas.
  • Beach:With over 2500km of unspoiled beaches, Mozambique is the ideal secluded beach destination.
  • Fishing: The deep channels that flow off the coast of Mozambique offer some of the world’s best Big Game Fishing, especially for Marlin and Sail Fish.
  • Wildlife: The Gorongosa National Park is one of the wildest and untouched national parks in Africa where visitors can have a true wilderness experience. An incredible conservation success story.
  • History:Ilha de Mozambique has a long and fascinating history. Visitors can learn about the intriguing past of this coastline which saw everything from gold, slaves, ivory and pirates!
  • Cuisine: Mozambique is also famous for the quality of its fresh seafood. The Portuguese influence is felt in dishes such as PeriPeri prawns and PeriPeri chicken

Diving, Dunes and Dolphins

Tour Length
  • 17 days / 16 nights
Tour Highlights
  • Beach paradise
  • Water-based activities
  • Island paradise
  • Helicopter transfer
  • Unspoiled wilderness
  • Mozambique
  • Inhassoro

Accommodation: Rio Azul

  • Vilanculos

Accommodation: asDunas Lodge

  • Benguerra Island

Accommodation: AndBeyond Benguerra

  • Massinga

Accommodation: Massinga Beach Lodge

  • Tofo

Accommodation: Baia Sonambula

Itinerary
Day 1-5
Inhassoro | Rio Azul
Fly into Vilanculos Airport, meet and greet with transfers to Rio Azul Lodge, stay for four nights. Surrounded by a magnificent mangrove forest that the lodge is dedicated to protecting, it’s the perfect setting for travelers with a love of nature and a taste for adventure. You are encouraged to indulge in a wide range of water and beach activities, such as guided lagoon and mangrove forest cruises, which offer exceptional birding, as well as boat trips to the Bazaruto Archipelago where you are likely to encounter turtles, dolphins, and perhaps even whale sharks. Indulge in a beach picnic where freshly caught fish is cooked on an open fire, or go snorkelling in the mangroves spotting colourful fish hiding in the underwater labyrinth that is a vital natural resource.
Day 5-8
Vilanculos | AsDunas

Guided road transfers to AsDunas Lodge, stay for three nights. Located in the south of Mozambique, in front of Bazaruto Archipelago’s fabulous scenery at only 20 minutes north of Vilanculos town, this small boutique lodge will give you a unique opportunity to discover and experience uncontaminated Mozambican landscapes. Walk along perfect white and gold beaches, safely swim on crystal clear warm water, protected by one of the most famous coral reefs in the Indian Ocean. The asDunas spa programme offers complimentary, traditional wellness treatments to restore and revitalize body, mind and soul through their health and relaxation.

Day 8-11
Benguerra Island | AndBeyond Benguerra

Guided transfer to Vilanculos Airport, then helicopter flight to &Beyond Benguerra Island, stay for three nights. An exquisite piece of Indian Ocean paradise, Benguerra Island is a luxury beach holiday destination where time stands still. Situated off the coast of Mozambique within the protected marine reserve of the Bazaruto Archipelago National Park, this island hideaway is set on a protected lagoon. Enjoy the stunning white sand beach and warm crystal clear waters. Benguerra Island is situated within a protected marine conservation area and surrounded by premier diving sites such as the main dive site at Two Mile Reef – a scuba diver’s paradise. A fully equipped dive centre offers a full range of exciting diving adventures to suit every guest.

Day 11-14
Massinga | Massinga Beach Lodge

Guided transfer to Massinga Beach Lodge, stay for 3 nights. Massinga Beach sits above a stretch of endless, remarkably private, beach overlooking the azure Indian Ocean. Facilities include a Leisure Centre with a 180° view of the coastline and Indian Ocean beyond plus a Beach Bar and swimming pool right at the edge of the warm sea. Various beach games, kayaking, table tennis and pool table at the beach bar plus snorkelling and rock-fishing a mere +-2km walk up the pristine beach (arrangements may be made for vehicle transfer) and disc golf in the palm groves are available. In-room massage therapy, seasonal whale-watching and amazing star-gazing all add to Massinga Beach’s appeal.

Day 14-17
Tofo | Baia Sonambula

Guided transfer down to Tofo, to Baia Sonambula, stay for 3 nights. The Baia Sonambula Guesthouse is a tropical paradise just a few steps away from the beach at Tofo. Dive centres, bars and restaurants are all within walking distance of this beach haven property. During your stay, guests can start each morning with a delicious breakfast. Whether watching the Humpback Whales from the comfort of their deck or heading out on an ultimate dive experience, the guesthouse serves as a wonderful base.

Day 17
End of tour

Today you will be transferred back to Vilanculos Airport for your onward flight.

Diving & Yoga Adventure

Tour Length
  • 15 days / 14 nights

 

Tour Highlights

 

  •  Hiking
  •  Beach paradise
  •  Digital detox
  •  Unspoiled wilderness
  •  Water-based activities
  • Mozambique
    • Massinga

    Accommodation: Peri Peri Dive Camp

    Accommodation: Travessia Beach Lodge

    Accommodation: Massinga Beach Lodge

    • Tofo

    Accommodation: Kumba Lodge

    Itinerary
    Day 1-5
    Massinga | Peri Peri Dive Camp

    Welcome to Mozambique! Upon your arrival at Vilanculos International Airport, you will be met and transferred to Peri Peri Dive Camp. You will stay here for the first 4 nights of your tour. Enjoy your first taste of the Mozambican coastline at this peaceful location, with white sandy beaches and the warm Indian ocean at your doorstep. Fill your days with scuba diving and snorkeling or see what you reel in while deep sea fishing. Stretch your legs on long beach walks or venture into the bush and do some birdwatching. Yoga is a key activity here at Peri Peri so in-between dives, take part in their complimentary yoga classes hosted by in-house yogi Martina Counsel with the backdrop of the sun setting behind the Tofo mangroves.

    Day 5-8
    Massinga | Travessia Lodge

    Today you will be transferred to your next stop, Travessia Beach Lodge. All about understated, barefoot luxury, Travessia is set upon an endless beautiful beach that is lapped by warm turquoise waters. Sophisticated, yet down to earth, this lodge offers clean and comfortable accommodation with plenty of space for you to enjoy the next 3 nights of your tour here. Paddle out into the ocean or just let the days flow by peacefully from their ocean front infinity pool. There’s even archery on offer, alongside beach cycling, village visits and of course, scuba diving and snorkeling to explore the underwater world. 

    Day 8-12
    Tofo | Kumba Lodge

    Today you will make your way slightly further south to the popular resort of Tofo, you will stay at Kumba Lodge for the next 4 nights of your tour. Famous for its sea life, make sure to make the most of the water-based activities here at Kumba with ocean safaris, scuba diving and snorkeling. For you land mammals, be sure to spend some quality time in their ocean from yoga studio and discover yourself in this environment of ultimate peace amongst nature. Follow this up with a sunset horse ride on the beach and a delicious meal and you’re set for the best night’s sleep you’ve had in years.

    Day 12-15
    Massinga | Massinga Beach Lodge

    Today you will be transferred back up to Massinga to stay at the Massinga Beach Lodge for the last 3 nights of your tour. Pure heaven, Massinga Beach Lodge knows how to take care of their guests in their gorgeous beach front rooms combined with exquisite meals in their onsite restaurant. Hit the water for some more underwater exploration or use these days to unwind from your fun filled holiday, why not hit the spa and indulge in a full body massage or take a gently stroll on the beach with your toes in the water. Delight in their traditional coconut cutting classes and learn all about the surprising health benefits and uses of this tropical fruit. 

    Day 15
    End of tour

    All good things must come to an end and today you will be transferred back to Vilanculos Airport for your flight back home.

    End of Tour.

    Tour Price

    From US$2,455 per person

    Based on 2 pax sharing in low season (2023)
    Contact us for a quote tailored to you