Maputo is easily accessed by road from South Africa or a short 1-hour flight from Johannesburg.
Your boat transfer departs from the Maputo Marina and the ride takes 1-hour to get to Machangulo, which is nestled between an estuary and the Indian Ocean on the southern Mozambique coast. This trip is an experience on its own, with lots of interesting things to see along the way.
Machangulo is the perfect place for those looking for rest and relaxation in a beautiful setting or for those looking for fun, excitement and lots of activities… or even those looking for both!
Machangulo Beach Lodge is situated in a well-protected, world class marine wonderland. The unique location is the ideal habitat for all forms of tropical marine life. These areas are extremely easy to reach and young and old all get an opportunity to enjoy this pristine environment.
There are numerous activities guests can take part in, these include:
- Snorkeling
- Spa treatments
- Fishing (on and off shore)
- Scuba diving
- Santa Maria village trips
- Bird watching
- Canoeing
- Inhaca Island picnics
- Tours of the Hell’s Gate bay
- Maputo City tours
- Dhow sailing safaris
- Inhaca village tours
- Inhaca island and Portuguese islands tours
You are also in for a treat with the meals served at Machangulo, fresh, top quality ingredients and used to prepare simple, healthy and delicious meals served in exciting and unique locations.
After a few days in paradise you should be feeling revived and rejuvenated and it is time to bid farewell to the lodge and make your way back via boat to Maputo for your onward travels.
