Bazaruto Archipelago Holidays
The Bazaruto Archipelago is the Mozambique beach destination that proves easiest to combine with safaris to Southern Africa.
When to go to Bazaruto
Best Time to Go
Stunning beaches & diving
Combines well with Southern African safaris
Two key islands: Benguerra and Bazaruto
Amazing beach lodges
Luxurious Beach Escapes
Southern Mozambique’s Bazaruto Archipelago is home to five islands that make up the Bazaruto National Park, and Bazaruto and Benguerra are renowned for their high-end hotels. Direct flights from Johannesburg and South Africa’s Kruger National Park make this chain of islands the closest Indian Ocean beach options to South Africa, and ideal beach add-ons for South Africa safaris. The majority of visitors to Bazaruto are on high-end fly-in excursions to the area.
Activities
Southern Mozambique’s protected Bazaruto Archipelago supports an extraordinary array of marine life that visitors can explore on diving and snorkelling excursions. Fishing is also a big hit!
Explore the marine life
Fishing expeditions
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The marine life here is exceptional, with the Bazaruto reefs forming the focal point of the region’s diving and snorkelling trips.
Game fishing is impressive here, with marlin proving a common catch.
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