Mozambique Tours & Trips
Ever thought about diving with whale sharks along Mozambique's incredible 2,500km coastline? With an amazing mix of Portuguese, Arabic and African influences, you won't find an experience like this anywhere else. You can join research projects, maybe even get your PADI certification whilst you're there. The whole vibe along the Indian Ocean here is just something special, with city life in Maputo.
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- Mozambique Discovery Adventure 7 Days /6 Night
- Non- Divers Adventure Package from Vilanculos 7D/ 6N
- Tailor-Made Best Mozambique Tour, Daily Departure & Private Guide
- Tailor-Made Private Mozambique Holiday of Bazaruto Island, Daily Departure
- Mozambique Coastal Explorer
- Vilanculos To Maputo 6Nights/7 Days
- 14 Days Camping Lovers and Social Extension
- Mozambique Experience 12 Days/11 Nights (Comfort)
- 3 Days 2 Nights Maputo Special Reserve
- Gorongosa Adventure Tour - 14 days
Mozambique Discovery Adventure 7 Days /6 Night
4 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“As a single female traveler, I felt very safe on this tour. Across Africa was very quick to answer my emails.”
maria, traveled in May
Mozambique's coastal treasures await at approx. $220 per day, featuring beachfront stays and marine safaris. The Bazaruto Archipelago unfolds by traditional dhow, while whale sharks dazzle and Maputo's historic sites captivate with 4.0/5-rated guides.
Duration 7 days Destinations Vilankulo, Maputo Age Range Ages 6+ Operator Across Africa Tours & Travel From
- US$1,539
Families and active travelers aged 5+ will find a good mix of beach relaxation and cultural activities at around $270 per day, staying at Baobab Beach Lodge in Vilankulo, Tilak Lodge in Tofo, and Atlantis Hotel in Maputo. A full-day trip takes you to Bazaruto Island with lunch included and snorkeling at 2Mile Reef, followed by a guided village tour where you'll share a meal with a local family, and an Ocean Safari in Tofo offers chances to see whale sharks. Maputo's city tour visits Ponte Maputo, the FEIMA cultural festival site, and Centro Cultural Brasil-Moçambique before your airport transfer.
Duration 7 days Destinations Vilankulo, Bazaruto Island, Ilha de Benguerra, Inhambane, Maputo Age Range All Ages Welcome Operator Across Africa Tours & Travel From
- US$1,351
Mozambique's luxury unveils at the elegant Polana Serena Hotel and Sentidos Beach Retreat. The itinerary features Maputo's Fortress and Natural History Museum, followed by a flight to Inhambane for beach activities and sailing through the 6-island Bazaruto Archipelago by traditional dhow.
Duration 7 days Destinations Maputo, Inhambane, Bazaruto Island Age Range All Ages Welcome Operator Agate Travel From
- US$4,659
The coastal charm of Vilanculos unfolds from Bahia Mar Boutique Hotel, followed by a breathtaking 15-minute helicopter transfer to Benguerra Island. Luxuriate in exclusive beach villa accommodation at Azura, where snorkeling, fishing, and sunset dining overlooking the Bazaruto Archipelago await.
Duration 5 days Destinations Bazaruto Island, Ilha de Benguerra Age Range All Ages Welcome Operator Agate Travel From
- US$4,339
The coastal treasures of Mozambique unfold over 8 days, from snorkeling Bazaruto's pristine reefs to wandering colonial Inhambane's tree-lined avenues. Oceanfront Paraiso De Chidenguele Resort provides comfort between adventures, with fresh seafood at The Green Turtle restaurant, concluding in historic Maputo.
Duration 8 days Destinations Maputo, Chidenguele, Inhambane, Vilankulo, Bazaruto Island, Chizavane Age Range Ages 18+ Operator Penguin Travel From
- US$1,236+$353 local payments
A 7-day adventure from Vilankulo to Maputo reveals Bazaruto's coral reefs and Tofo's marine life. Four-star hotels complement fresh seafood feasts and authentic cultural immersion through market visits and family homestays, at approx. $250 per day.
Duration 7 days Destinations Vilankulo, Bazaruto Island, Ilha de Benguerra, Inhambane, Tofo, Maputo Age Range All Ages Welcome Operator Across Africa Tours & Travel From
- US$1,761
This 14-day journey from Vilanculos to Maputo mixes beach camping at Chigamane with Bazaruto Archipelago views and wildlife safaris in Maputo Special Reserve. You'll participate in community projects around Mangunde, including visits to the Peace School and Agriculture Associations, then head to Tofo Beach for surfing, ocean safaris, and sunset sailing. Stays include beachside campsites like Fatima's Backpackers and bush camps in the reserve, with groups limited to 8 travelers aged 8+.
Duration 14 days Destinations Vilankulo, Maputo Age Range Ages 8+ Operator Across Africa Tours & Travel From
- US$4,255
Mozambique Experience 12 Days/11 Nights (Comfort)
3 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“Incredible experience, this trip of a lifetime exceeded any and all expectations.”
Frozy, traveled in November
A grand Mozambican adventure spans 12 days from Maputo's Tivoli Hotel to Ponta de Ouro's dolphin safaris and Gorongosa National Park's wildlife sanctuaries. Local villages offer cultural immersion, mountain treks inspire, and historic Beira's Terrace Hotel provides ocean views.
Duration 12 days Destinations Maputo, Beira, Gorongosa National Park, Chimanimani National Park Age Range All Ages Welcome Operator Across Africa Tours & Travel From
- US$4,600
Wildlife roams freely at Maputo Special Reserve, following ancient migration routes. The new Maputo-Catembe Bridge leads to immersive wildlife viewing, camping under African skies, and authentic Mozambican cuisine. Guided tours reveal diverse landscapes, from coastal ecosystems to African plains, all within a 3-day adventure.
Duration 3 days Destinations Maputo Age Range All Ages Welcome Operator Across Africa Tours & Travel From
- US$1,285
Mozambique reveals its soul over 14 days, from Gorongosa's wildlife to Bazaruto's turquoise waters. Beira's Art Deco ruins tell stories of the past, while Gorongosa National Park showcases wildlife. Marine life thrives at Tofo, with stays at distinctive properties like Blu@Tofo and Naara Eco Lodge.
Duration 14 days Destinations Beira, Gorongosa National Park, Vilankulo, Bazaruto Island, Tofo, Chidenguele, Maputo, Johannesburg Age Range Ages 18+ Operated in Only: German Operator Chamaeleon From
- US$6,004Incl: Return flight Frankfurt
What our customers ask about Mozambique Tours & Trips
What are the best beaches to visit in Mozambique?
The coastline of Mozambique features some of Africa's finest beaches with clear waters and white sand stretches. The Bazaruto Archipelago stands out with its secluded beaches and excellent snorkeling spots. Tofo Beach in Inhambane draws visitors for its relaxed environment and marine life watching. For those seeking more adventure Ponta do Ouro's wild beaches and dunes offer a different experience. Vilankulo serves as a gateway to the Bazaruto Islands with beaches that provide panoramic views. Barra Beach is known for its water sports options and long sandy stretches. A TourRadar traveler commented: "The beaches in Vilankulos were beautiful and pristine. We had one less day than planned and wish we had more time to spend on these incredible beaches."
What type of accommodation can I expect in Mozambique?
Mozambique's accommodation options range from basic to high-end serving different budgets and preferences. The coastal areas feature resorts like the Anantara Bazaruto Island Resort where ocean views come standard. National parks house comfortable lodges such as Montebelo Gorongosa designed for wildlife enthusiasts. City stays include upscale options like Maputo's Polana Serena Hotel which combines local character with modern amenities. Smaller hotels and guesthouses dot the coastline giving travelers various price points to consider. As per a TourRadar traveler: "The Sky Island Resort in Ponta de Ouro offered great accommodation with incredible views of the ocean."
What cultural experiences should I not miss in Mozambique?
Mozambique's cultural landscape offers many authentic experiences across its cities and villages. Maputo's Mafalala neighborhood tells stories of the independence movement through its streets and people. The capital's Mercado Central buzzes with local life offering fresh produce and traditional foods. Inhambane presents well-preserved colonial buildings while local Tonga communities share their customs. The ALMA project in Tofo shows how local artists work with recycled materials. Staying at centrally located accommodations like Palmeiras Guesthouse puts cultural sites within easy reach. A TourRadar traveler noted: "Local guide Carlos in Vilankulos was wonderful providing great insights into local culture and traditions."
What is the best time of year to visit Mozambique for wildlife viewing?
Wildlife viewing in Mozambique peaks during specific seasons. Marine life enthusiasts should visit between June and October when humpback whales nurse their young in the warm waters. This timing also works well for seeing whale sharks and manta rays around Tofo and Bazaruto. Land safari experiences in Gorongosa National Park are best from April to October as animals gather near water sources during the dry season. Most wildlife areas offer comfortable stays like the Bahia Mar Boutique Hotel where one TourRadar traveler noted "Vilankulos was beautiful and had some pristine beaches."
What safety precautions should I take while traveling in Mozambique?
Common sense safety measures help ensure a smooth trip in Mozambique. Choose established accommodations such as the Tivoli Hotel in Maputo or Bahia Mar Boutique Hotel in Vilankulo. Keep belongings secure when exploring urban areas particularly after dark. Beach activities require attention to local guides' safety instructions about ocean conditions. Remote areas and national parks are best visited with organized tours. As one TourRadar traveler mentioned: "As a single female traveler I felt very safe on this tour. The operators were very responsive and handled any situations promptly."
What types of food can I expect to try in Mozambique?
Mozambican food reflects Portuguese and African influences throughout its coastal and inland regions. Seafood stands out especially along the coast where restaurants serve piri-piri prawns and fresh-caught fish. Maputo's Mercado Central offers local specialties like matapa made with cassava leaves and ground peanuts. Local treats include cashew nuts fresh coconuts and traditional surra (palm wine). Hotels such as the Tivoli balance local and international menu options. A TourRadar traveler shared: "The food is delicious especially the fresh seafood and local specialties at the coastal restaurants."