Read more ...
Online Holiday Guide to
Accommodation in Mozambique
Home > Latest News:
27
OCT
OCT
Believe it or not, one of the most popular holiday destinations in Mozambique is only a 5 Hour drive from Durban and if you're from 'Jozie', then add on another hour and a half for safe measure. All you need is a bunch of mates, a car; booked accommodation and you're on your way to an exciting holiday in Ponta do Ouro. Oh ...
I forget to mention that you also need a passport of course, BUT, the good thing about Mozambique is that you don't need a visa to cross the border - for South African citizens that is! If you're ...
Popular Mozambique Destinations
LIST OF POPULAR DESTINATIONS AND MOZAMBIQUE ACCOMMODATION
LIST OF POPULAR DESTINATIONS AND MOZAMBIQUE ACCOMMODATION
Ponta do Ouro AccommodationWelcome to the locations of Ponto Mamoli, Ponta do Ouro and Ponto Malongane - all within 17kms of each other and just outside the Kosi Bay / Ponta do Ouro border post of South Africa. accessable only by 4x4's ...These are very popular destinations for South ...
ACCOMMODATION IN PONTA DO OURO + TOURIST INFO
Vilanculos AccommodationWelcome to Vilanculos, Approximatley 750km North of the capital of Maputo, this bustling village paradise is a great "stepping-stone" for travellers who want to venture and explore Mozambique's popular Archipelago Bazaruto islands. (5 islands: Bazaruto, Benguera ...
ACCOMMODATION IN VILANCULOS + TOURIST INFO
Inhambane / Tofo / Barra AccommodationInhambane, the name meaning 'the place of the friendly people', is one of the oldest ports on the Eastern Coast of Africa, where, back in the early 16th century, Portugese explorers established a trading post for slavetraders. Ancient sailors would advantage of the ...
ACCOMMODATION IN BARRA + TOURIST INFO
Bilene AccommodationThe very popular village of Bilene (Praia do Bilene) is approximately a 1 and a half hours drive from Maputo (+/- 180km) and is not too far Xai Xai. Whats unique about Bilene is that it sits on the edge of a salt water lagoon, called Sao Martinho that runs roughly 27km parallel to the ...
ACCOMMODATION IN BILENE + TOURIST INFO
Xai Xai AccommodationXai Xai (pronounced as 'shy-shy') is situated in the southern part of Mozambique, just over 200km North of Maputo on the Northern banks of the Limpopo river. As you drive north on EN1 over the Limpopo river bridge ... you will enter the outskirts of Xai Xai ...
ACCOMMODATION IN XAI XAI + TOURIST INFO
Maputo AccommodationSituated very South of Mozambique, welcome to the capital city of Maputo! Maputo is a big city with plenty of attractions and things to do. There is a rich history that resides in Maputo and even if you are not a fan of the past, you will still admire and appreciate some of the ...
ACCOMMODATION IN MAPUTO + TOURIST INFO
Pemba AccommodationOften confused with 'Pemba Island' in Zanzibar of tanzania...Welcome to the very Northern part of Mozambique, to a city called Pemba (formely known as Porto Amelia). The city lies on the southern side of Pemba Bay - a VERY large bay ... In fact, its the 3rd ...
ACCOMMODATION IN PEMBA + TOURIST INFORecently added Resort & Lodges
BOOK MOZAMBIQUE ACCOMMODATION EARLY TO AVOID DISSAPOINTMENT
BOOK MOZAMBIQUE ACCOMMODATION EARLY TO AVOID DISSAPOINTMENT
The Linga Lodge, it is surrounded on 3 parts by the Indian Ocean. With Mangroves at the back. It is very secluded and is therefore very exclusive and private. There are lots of activities like, bird watching on canoes, fishing, scuba diving ( the boat will pick you up at the lodge), trips to the local towns like Inhambane and Maxixe on dhows ...
Blue Moon Beach, Holiday Resort offers to relax in Mozambican luxury & comfort right on the magnificent beach and beautiful surroundings of Indian Ocean. Come share our paradise… a special slice of Africa with breathtaking views of ocean, coconut palms and cashew nut groves ...
Built on an elevated platform overlooking the areas pristine and untouched beaches, Bonito Bay is a family orientated resort catering for all categories of tourists. Our facilities include a large bar, restaurant and swimming pool overlooking the sea. We offer and encourage many pastimes, such deep sea fishing excursions, advanced scuba facilities ...
Historical Mozambique Landmarks
NOT ONLY DOES MOZAMBIQUE BOAST A WORLD HERITAGE SITE BUT YOU CAN ALSO WITNESS VASCO DE GAMMA'S 'FOOTSTEPS' WHICH REMAIN IN MOZAMBIQUE.
NOT ONLY DOES MOZAMBIQUE BOAST A WORLD HERITAGE SITE BUT YOU CAN ALSO WITNESS VASCO DE GAMMA'S 'FOOTSTEPS' WHICH REMAIN IN MOZAMBIQUE.
Chapel of Nossa Senhora de Baluarte - 1522 - Ilha of Mozambique
The very famous Chapel of Nossa Senhora de Baluarte - just outside the Fort of Sao Sebastiao is situated on the North-
Eastern tip of the island. Ask the tour guide to take you through the big fort and back door to the Chapel that and Vasco da Gamma also built. Vasco de Gamma destined to protect the Ilha de Mozambique from been attacked and before he ventured to India, he built the first artillery bastion. The fort (bastian) is an impressive site - Huge strong walls dominate the North Eastern section of the island of Mozambique and there are a noticeable amount of cannons strategically placed high up on the walls.
Ibo Island / near Matemo Island - Quirimba Archipelago Islands
Go catch a boat and venture further South, to Ibo Island (also referred to as 'Ilha do Ibo'). A rich history fulfills this island, where Pirates, slaves, ivory, silver (treasure) and colonialism used to co-exist. In actual fact, the Islands intriguing history and colonial architecture that still exists, makes Ibo Island's Zoned for World Heritage Status! 3 Bastian's (Forts) were built back in the colonial days in the 15th century to protect the island from attackers. Lots of cannons still line the forts tall walls.
For the last 500 years Ibo Island proved to be a prosperous and important trading post for the East coast of Mozambique and Africa. Today, the Island is still not commercialized, which is great if it want to keep its unique status. Accommodation is also available on the Island.
The Governor's Place - Island of Mozambique
With a tall beautiful clock tower, the Governor's Palace is a red and white building (modern looking) that was built back in the 17th century. Today the fascinating building Hosts as a museum for tourists who want to explore the still furnished & untouched rooms, as they were, hundreds of years ago! The building has 2 floors - the bottom been a Maritime Museum which exhibits the many actual boats that frequented the Island back in the colonial days. The top floor exhibits and displays exquisite carpets, beautiful antique furniture from India & Goa, Chinese porcelain, paintings and so much more. A rich history is uncovered right before your own eyes and you can only walk around the Palace with a tour guide, who will show and explain everything there is to know about the Old Palace. (The tour is free although a tip is expected)
The very famous Chapel of Nossa Senhora de Baluarte - just outside the Fort of Sao Sebastiao is situated on the North-
Eastern tip of the island. Ask the tour guide to take you through the big fort and back door to the Chapel that and Vasco da Gamma also built. Vasco de Gamma destined to protect the Ilha de Mozambique from been attacked and before he ventured to India, he built the first artillery bastion. The fort (bastian) is an impressive site - Huge strong walls dominate the North Eastern section of the island of Mozambique and there are a noticeable amount of cannons strategically placed high up on the walls.
Ibo Island / near Matemo Island - Quirimba Archipelago Islands
Go catch a boat and venture further South, to Ibo Island (also referred to as 'Ilha do Ibo'). A rich history fulfills this island, where Pirates, slaves, ivory, silver (treasure) and colonialism used to co-exist. In actual fact, the Islands intriguing history and colonial architecture that still exists, makes Ibo Island's Zoned for World Heritage Status! 3 Bastian's (Forts) were built back in the colonial days in the 15th century to protect the island from attackers. Lots of cannons still line the forts tall walls.
For the last 500 years Ibo Island proved to be a prosperous and important trading post for the East coast of Mozambique and Africa. Today, the Island is still not commercialized, which is great if it want to keep its unique status. Accommodation is also available on the Island.
The Governor's Place - Island of Mozambique
With a tall beautiful clock tower, the Governor's Palace is a red and white building (modern looking) that was built back in the 17th century. Today the fascinating building Hosts as a museum for tourists who want to explore the still furnished & untouched rooms, as they were, hundreds of years ago! The building has 2 floors - the bottom been a Maritime Museum which exhibits the many actual boats that frequented the Island back in the colonial days. The top floor exhibits and displays exquisite carpets, beautiful antique furniture from India & Goa, Chinese porcelain, paintings and so much more. A rich history is uncovered right before your own eyes and you can only walk around the Palace with a tour guide, who will show and explain everything there is to know about the Old Palace. (The tour is free although a tip is expected)
