Mozambique Travel Service

Quick overview of the main areas of Mozambique

Interactive Map of Mozambique click on an area for more information

Starting in the south and heading north
Ponta do Ouro known for its good beaches, great swimming, excellent diving and fishing with plenty options for accommodation - access by 4wd only lodges will collect from Kosi Bay border.
Maputo the capital of Mozambique, a compact city with the Indian Ocean on two sides, vibrant nightlife, good seafood restaurants and plenty hotels from budget to 5 star.
Inhaca Island just across the bay from Maputo, an ideal getaway from busy life, daily flights and at the weekends a ferry take you across to this sleepy Mozambique Island.
Beline 180 km from Maputo this sleepy village has a variety of accommodation and has lovely sandy beaches around a tranquil lagoon with a sea entrance. Great for families and fishermen.
Chidenguele out on a sandy peninsula this is a lovely area for those who want peace and quiet away from the crowds and resorts. Small lodges offering good value.
Xai Xai a good place to stopover on the way north, excellent fishing beaches and good fuel supply.
Inharrime another quiet little village ideal as a stopover, enjoy a cold drink or to spend a few days at the local Cashew farm
Inhambane is the main town along the southern coast, fuel, supplies and gateway to Barra beach, Tofo and Guinjata.
Barra Beach one of the main areas for holiday makers in Mozambique, a long sandy beach with a selection of lodges, self catering chalets and plenty to do in the area.
Tofo small village and a hub for divers, snorkellers and sunseekers, a selection of accommodation options, restaurants, bars and lovely beach make Tofo a relaxing place for a holiday.
Guinjata Bay down a 4wd sandy track Guinjata bay has several places to stay and offers beautiful beaches, fishing and diving
Linga Linga across the bay from Barra beach and accessed by 4wd or boat transfer only, the remote beautiful sandy beaches are perfect for honeymoons, families or those seeking escape.
Maxixie nothing really to see here but a good place to get fuel on the road north.
Pomene / Morrungulo / Ngulane this part of the coast is all old coconut plantations so plenty swaying palms and long sandy beaches, 4wd preferred to get to these remote peaceful places.
Vilankulo / Vilanculos busy seaside town with a selection of restaurants, accommodation and a vibrant nightlife and gateway to the Bazaruto Islands.
Bazaruto / Benguerra these beautiful islands known as the 'Pearl of the Indian Ocean' are perfect Island escapes, accommodation choices are top end lodges.
Beira bustling port city and nearest airport to Gorongosa National park.
Gorongosa National park is Mozambiques major wildlife reserve and is now open after extensive rebuilding of the accommodation and roads, fantastic birding and a wonderful wildlife experience.
Gorongosa National Park The rehabilitation of Gorongosa National Park in central Mozambique represents one of the great conservation opportunities in the world today.
Tete / Cahorra Bass Dam Tiger fishing centre for Mozambique, most of Mozambiques electricity is created by the dam also the hottest place in the country.
Nampula city north of the Zambezi river, nearest airport for access to Mozambique Island (Ilha De Mocambique) a couple of hotels and fuel available here.
Nacala peaceful bay with fantastic diving, not easy to get to but more difficult to leave as after a few days you will adjust to the wonderful pace of life.
Ilha De Mocambique a world heritage site with amazing history and full of crumbling old buildings forts and people all hanging on to this small piece of history in the Indian Ocean.
Niassa reserve the most remote and untouched part of Mozambique, from the shores of Lake Malawi (called Lake Niassa in Mozambique) Niassa offers the ultimate pioneering safari in a part of Africa still wild and untouched.
Pemba the most northerly city in Mozambique and runs as if the rest of the world does not exist, beautiful beaches, peaceful people and gateway to the Quirimbas islands and Lazarus banks.
Quirimbas Islands a group of exclusive islands stretching along the northern coast, luxury lodges with excellent food and service, watersports, snorkeling, diving and sunbathing in such a remote area make it the perfect escape from all the world.

Short Videos of Mozambique - click to view

Mangrove Cruise Video

Ponta do Ouro Beach Video

Guinjata Beach Video