A holiday in Mozambique is like living in a post card: endless sandy palm-fringed beaches, crystal blue water and a vast variety of flora and fauna. Explore the country's natural beauty in this organised tour. Sit back and relax from only ZAR 9,999 pp sharing.
HIGHLIGHTS *Maputo City Tour *Costa del Sol restaurant *Salamanga *Elephant reserve *game viewing *bird watching *beach paradise *Ponta Mamoli
ITINERARY
Day 1: Mozambique – Maputo You will board a luxury bus to drive from Johannesburg to Maputo. Mozambique’s capital is an enchanting city of wide acacia lined avenues and tall buildings overlooking Maputo Bay and the Indian Ocean. One of the city’s more fascinating features is the remarkable wealth of architecture, making it unique amongst Africa’s cities. You will be collected at the bus stop and taken to your hotel.
Day 2: Maputo Today we have a day in Maputo to relax and enjoy the city. There is a 3-hour city tour in the morning followed by lunch at the famous Costa do Sol restaurant. The afternoon is for your leisure. The evening is also free for you to experience one of Maputo’s excellent restaurants, Peri-Peri Prawns is the most well known dish, but all of the seafood is excellent. Optional Activities: Dinner in Maputo
Day 3: Maputo Elephant Reserve Today we depart the city and cross the Maputo Bay to Catembe by ferry. We then drive south to Salamanga, with its impressive Hindu Temple. Crossing the Maputo and Futi rivers we enter the Maputo Elephant Reserve and head towards the coast. During the day there is time to stop and view the wildlife and extensive variety of birds found in this area. A leisurely lunch is served before making our way further south to Ponta Mamoli.
Day 4/5/6: Ponta Mamoli Private and secluded beaches, snorkelling, fishing, surfing and swimming all combine to make this a special destination. Relax next to the pool, sipping a cocktail, just meters away from the bar and dining room. The Ponta Mamoli Dive centre offers wonderful snorkelling and diving expeditions with 10 reefs within 8km’s. The dive sites are some of the best in the world. The coral is untouched and the fish life abundant. Land based activities include sunset cocktails at serene inland lakes and hippo watching. Exciting lake canoeing trips, horse trails and bird trails keep young and old amused. Optional Activities: Diving, Snorkelling, Deep Sea Fishing, Salt-water fly-fishing, Swimming with Dolphins (seasonal), Horse Riding, Lunches
Day 7: Maputo After a relaxed breakfast, there is time for an early morning dive or ride, before heading back to Maputo and your hotel. Optional Activities: Dinner out
Day 8: Johannesburg Today you wave farewell to this beautiful paradise as you return by luxury coach to Johannesburg. Tour ends on arrival in Johannesburg.
Included: All meals (day 1: dinner, day 2: breakfast, lunch, day 3: breakfast, lunch dinner, day 4,5,6: breakfast, dinner, day 7: Breakfast, lunch, day 8: breakfast) accommodation, registered guides transport by overland truck activities as mentioned in itinerary
Excluded All items of a personal nature, alcohol, snacks, souvenirs, tips and optional activities