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Mozambique Beach & Whale Shark Experience

7 Days | Mozambique | Hiking/Nature/Diving

A 7-day beach adventure to the tropical paradise of Tofo Bay, Mozambique’s most famous beach destination. Relax on golden sand beaches, soak up the sunshine, snorkel with Whale Sharks and sail to palm-fringed islands of the Inhambane Bay. This is Mozambique at its best!

DESTINATION(S):

Tofo Bay, Mozambique

DURATION:

7 Days/6 Nights

INCLUDES:

Accommodation, All Transport from start to end point, All meals (except breakfast & lunch on day 1), Ocean Safari, Dhow trip, Guide

START DATES:

Any time! Or open group dates (fixed start dates)

PERFECT FOR:

Families, group travel, individuals, adventurers, students, etc.

RATES (FROM):

R 10,674 pp (Min. 4 people) (see inclusions)

ITINERARY

Day 1

Departure from Lidwala Lodge Eswatini (Formally Eswatini) at 05:00 on set dates. Travel directly to Inhambane.

Day 2

Wake up at Mozambique’s most famous beach, Tofo! Full day to explore the beach and the town.

Day 3

Ocean Safari snorkeling in clear blue water looking for the mighty Whale Shark and the rest of the “Tofo Big 5!”

Day 4

Full day island Dhow trip to the beautiful islands of the Inhambane Bay.

Day 5

Free day for you to do as you please. Relax in the sun, horse ride, surf, beach walk, party.

Day 6

Another free day for you to relax and enjoy. You may like to go to Inhambane historic town.

Day 7

Depart Tofo at 03:30 and travel all the way back to Eswatini, arriving late afternoon.

RATES

Pricing Details

  • FROM ZAR 10,674 per person sharing
  • Min. 4 People

Package Upgrades

  • None available

What's Included

  • Accommodation
  • All Transport from start to end point
  • All meals (except breakfast & lunch on day 1)

What's Included

  • Ocean Safari
  • Dhow trip
  • Guide

What's Excluded

  • Flights
  • Personal Expenses
  • Travel Documents/Visas
  • Personal Trips

DATES & AVAILABILITY

2025
Departure Dates

Join our scheduled departures – these usually consist of international youths traveling. 
OR
Book a private tour for you and your friends and family. 

  • 27th April to 3rd May
  • 24th May to 30th May
  • 22nd June to 28th June
  • 27th July to 2nd August
  • 24th August to 30th August
  • 21st September to 27th September
  • 26th October to 1st November
  • 23rd November to 29th November

GENERAL TOUR INFORMATION

What To Bring

  • Malaria area.
  • Currency is Metical (mts)
  • 5kg limit on luggage.
  • Tofo is very remote - Shops & services are very basic.

Accommodation

  • Comfortable beach backpacker lodge with shared dorms.
  • Communal showers.
  • Clean toilets.

Meals

Please let us know, if you have special dietary requirements.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

General Frequently Asked Questions

Most packages include accommodation, guided activities, transfers, meals, and park fees. Flights, visas, and personal expenses are usually excluded.
  • South Africa: Rand (ZAR)
  • Eswatini: Lilangeni (SZL), often interchangeable with ZAR
  • Mozambique: Metical (MZN)

Credit cards are accepted in urban areas, but cash is advisable for remote regions.

Southern Africa experiences hot summers (November – March) and mild winters (May – October). Coastal areas are humid, while inland regions are drier.

The dry season (April–October) is best for safaris and multi-day hikes, while the wet season offers lush landscapes and fewer crowds.

We recommend comprehensive travel insurance covering medical emergencies, cancellations, and adventure activities.

Booking & Payment

You can book directly on our website or via email. A deposit secures your spot, with the balance due 30 days before departure.
We accept credit/debit cards and bank transfers. South African clients can pay in ZAR via EFT.
Yes, flexible payment plans are available—contact us to arrange details.
Cancellations made 60+ days before departure qualify for a full refund minus admin fees. Please review our terms for specifics.

Tour Details

  • Volunteer tours and school groups: 12–25 participants
  • Private tours: 4–12 participants for a personalised experience
Yes, private tours can be customised to your preferences.
Most tours are conducted in English. Translators for other languages can be arranged upon request.

We specialise in catering to adventurers aged 18–35, but we can accommodate all ages for private tours.

Preparation

Essentials include comfortable clothing, sturdy footwear, a hat, sunscreen, and a reusable water bottle. A detailed packing list is provided upon booking.
Vaccinations aren’t required, but we recommend consulting your doctor. Mozambique is a malaria zone; speak to your physician about anti-malarial options.
  • South Africa/Eswatini: Most nationalities receive 30-day visas on arrival.
  • Mozambique: Pre-arranged visas are recommended, though border visas may be available.

Physical Requirements

Tours vary in difficulty. Some include hiking, while others are more relaxed. Check tour descriptions for details.
No prior experience is needed. Guides offer full support, and all necessary equipment is provided.

Yes, we cater to dietary needs. Notify us in advance to ensure suitable options.

Destination-Specific FAQs

All our locations are safe. We specifically choose our locations due to their safety. Our qualified staff is also here to provide 24/7 support. Your safety is our priority. Tours include experienced guides and secure accommodations.

Absolutely! Our tours focus on conservation and support local communities.

Yes, we cater to dietary needs. Notify us in advance to ensure suitable options.

Cultural Experiences

Yes, cultural tours include village visits, storytelling sessions, and interactions with local people.
Wear modest clothing in rural or cultural areas. Long skirts or trousers are appreciated in traditional settings.
Always ask permission before photographing people. Guides can assist with this.

During the Tour

Options range from safari tents and eco-lodges to chalets. Accommodation details are included in each tour description.
Most tours include meals, typically breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Snacks and drinks may be extra.
We use air-conditioned vehicles for transfers and open vehicles for game drives.
Yes, airport transfers can be arranged upon request.

Nature and Conservation

All tours are fully guided for safety and enhanced experiences.

We partner with anti-poaching initiatives, savannah reseach, marine research stations, and reforestation projects.

BOOKING

Please complete our enquiry form and one of our team members will be in contact with you to start planning your African Adventure. Alternatively you can contact us directly via WhatsApp or Email with any questions you might have.

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TESTIMONIALS

Love the tours keep it up!

Romy Winkler Kruger to Cape

The highlights were seeing some of my favourite animals in their natural habitats and watching their behaviour

Volunteer (2017) Kruger to Coast Volunteer

Seeing animals, the campfire in the evenings, meeting new people and the guides were great!

Mari Volunteer (2017)

It was a pleasure working with you, and your professionalism was ever present. I would like to say a special thanks to Adriaan and Ruben for there part in the Kruger safari WOW what a team and a logistical triumph, they both deserve a pat on the back.

Russ World Challenge

Everything was very well organized and planned. I enjoyed it a lot. The guides were very friendly and helpful.

Kim Anne Heuer Kruger to Cape