MOZAMBIQUE
MOZAMBIQUE TRAVEL INFO
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Accommodations
Standard, mid-range or luxury accommodation options available. Featured accommodation Ibo Island Lodge.
Best Time to Go
UMMER: October -March WINTER: April –September. The average temperature for Mozambique is a balmy 28ºC all year round. The climate varies slightly according to the regions of the country. The coast experiences a sub-tropical climate while the northern parts of the county are tropical. Generally, the hot rainy season is from December to March. The average temperature at this time along the coast is 30º C (89º F). Inland, temperatures are slightly cooler, but conditions are more humid. In the dry season,April to November, temperatures along the coast average 27ºC (80ºF).You are advised to pack a high factor sunscreen
Climate
tropical climate with a wet season from October to March and a dry season from April to September. Climatic conditions vary depending on altitude. Rainfall is heavy along the coast and decreases in the north and south.
Currency
Metical
Foreign Accepted Currency
USD, plus Visa, Mastercard. EUR and ZAR also accepted, expect change in local currency and foreign transaction credit card fees.
Immunizations
Immunizations
Visit the CDC website for recommendations and consult with your travel doctor.
http://wwwnc.cdc.gov/travel/destinations/traveler/none/mozambique
Malaria is prevalent in Mozambique.
Wifi
FREE wifi at Ibo Island Lodge. Undependable wifi throughtout Mozambique in general with best connectivity in public areas not in rooms at accommodations.
Wildlife
Ocean wildlife including dolphin and whale encounters, rare birdlife, big game viewing in Gorongosa National Park.
MOZAMBIQUE
HIGHLIGHTS
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Bazaruto Archipelago
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Quirimbas Archipelago
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Tofo Beach
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Vilanculos
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Scuba Diving & Snorkeling - Mozambique boasts some of the richest coral reefs in the Indian Ocean.
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Two Mile Reef (Bazaruto), Manta Reef (Tofo), and Metundo Canyon (Quirimbas).
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Gorongosa National Park
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Niassa Reserve
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Ibo Island (Quirimbas)
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Maputo
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Mozambican Food - A flavorful fusion of Portuguese, African, and Arab influences.
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Try peri-peri prawns, matapa (cassava leaf stew), and freshly grilled seafood.
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Enjoy sundowners with 2M beer or locally made rum (Tipo Tinto).
MOZAMBIQUE TRAVEL PACKAGES
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Cost: From $2765 pp double occupancy includes flight from Pemba and transfers
Duration: 7 nights
Trip Type: Accommodation package
Starts/Ends: Pemba, Mozambique
Includes: Accommodation, Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Teas, Coffees and Bar snacks, Guided Cultural & Historical tours, Non-motorised water sports & Unguided kayaking, Transfer to famous sand bank beach, Mozambique VAT
Excludes: All transfers, All beverages, Motorised water sports & Optional activities, National Park entrance fees, Community fees & Telephone calls, Items of a personal nature, Flights and related taxes/fees, Visa fees /travel insurance & Gratuities
Cost: From $3450
Duration: 7 days
Trip Type: Independent travel package, minimum 2 participants
Starts/Ends: Pemba
Tour Dates: Any dates, rainy season Dec. - March.
Highlights: 4 nights Island and mainland hopping by dhow. Overnight island, river and beach camps, 3 nights at Ibo Island Lodge on full board basis (excluding all drinks), guided tours of Ibo Island
Cost: From $2935
Duration: 15 days
Trip Type: Scheduled overland, max 12, minimum 4 participants.
Starts/Ends: Johannesburg/Vic Falls
Tour Dates: April - November
Highlights: Victoria Falls, Hwange National Park and visit to the Painted Dogs Centre, scenic hills in the Matopos area, Great Zimbabwe Ruins, Eastern Highlands, beaches of Vilanculos and Inhambane, Massingir Dam and Limpopo Transfrontier National Park and the Kruger National Park.
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Scuba and snorkel packages
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Guided kayak and dhow island hopping safaris
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Guided sea kayaking
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Dhow Sunset Sail
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Sail Adventure to Rolas or Matemo Island
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Cultural and Historical guided island exploration
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Quirimba Island nautre walk
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Ibo Island guided night walk
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