On the east coast of Africa, Mozambique stands out as an exceptional destination where untouched nature and cultural authenticity exist in perfect harmony. Along a vast and still largely unspoiled coastline, serene landscapes unfold, where small fishing villages coexist with discreet retreats seamlessly integrated into the natural surroundings. Here, time slows down, inviting visitors to discover ancestral traditions, genuine flavours, and a profound connection with the sea.
Praia da Barra reveals itself as a hidden paradise, with soft sandy beaches and warm, gently rolling waters, where the deep blue of the Indian Ocean stretches endlessly toward the horizon. A tranquil and captivating setting, ideal for moments of reflection, well-being, and connection with nature.
For a smooth and informed journey, Mozambique, located in Southern Africa, uses the Metical as its official currency, although US dollars are widely accepted. Portuguese is the official language, reflecting the country’s cultural heritage, alongside a rich diversity of local languages. The tropical climate ensures pleasant temperatures throughout the year, with the dry season, from May to October, being particularly favourable for travel.
The time zone is GMT+1. The region is considered a malaria area, and preventive measures are recommended according to individual medical advice. For added comfort, accommodations are fitted with mosquito nets, and regular fogging is carried out. Mobile network coverage is generally reliable, allowing guests to stay connected when needed.
Steeped in legend and history, the iconic Kruger National Park in South Africa is waiting for you to explore its vast landscapes and spectacular African wildlife. Take a journey of exploration to find Africa's Big Five: Elephant, Lion, Rhino, Leopard and Buffalo.
Set within the palm groves on a remote sandy peninsula along Mozambique’s Inhambane Coast, is the pristine Pomene National Reserve, a paradise for scuba divers and fisherman. The isolated reserve spills out over 200 square kilometres of mangrove ecosystems and marine habitats providing a refuge for water-birds, small mammals and nesting turtles.
Maputo is the capital and largest city of Mozambique. It is also the main financial, corporate and commercial centre of the country. It is located on the western shore of Maputo Bay, in the extreme south of the country, near the border with South Africa and the border with Swaziland and, consequently, the triple border of the three countries. Until 1976 the city was denominated “Lourenço Marques” in honour of the homonymous Portuguese explorer.
Tofo beach, on the east coast of Africa in Mozambique, is considered one of the best places in the world to practice diving. There are two most important beaches. The first, Tofo, has vast white sand and very calm waters for swimming and sunbathing, as well as snorkelling, a few meters from whale and dolphin sharks. The second, Tofinho, has perfect waves for surfing, especially in winter.