Top Mozambique Day Trips

Tours Maputo's Maputo City Tour maximizes the locations of interest, and minimizes unnecessary walking through busy streets. In just a few hours we show you what 3 or 4 walking tours will show you. You get to see the historical "Baixa" area of Maputo, and we also get to "Museu" bairro where some of the more famous more modern architecture can be found. You'll have the chance to taste fresh Mozambican coconut water as we also take in the new side of Maputo - Costa Do Sol. Costa do Sol is full of activity along the promenade and this beach side of the city. Having lunch on Katembe beach with the views over the river to Maputo City is another major attraction that few offer.

Explore Kruger nature park on a day safari tour from Maputo. Connect with nature as you tour the park in a safari jeep. Our drivers transfer you to the border in air-conditioned vehicles and help with the border processes. Get your camera ready to capture moments in the park as you move around the park in an open-backed safari vehicle. The nature guides educate you as you explore. Finally, you get to sight the big five in the park.

If you want to explore the wild of Kruger National Park but not pay a fortune, then book this small group tour that departs from Maputo. You’ll get collected from your hotel, then your guide will tell you what you’re in for. Together you’ll find some of the best spots where you can view the wildlife. You’ll also stop for lunch during the day at a place where you can purchase an affordable lunch.

Explore 2 beautiful islands in Mozambique- Inhaca and Portuguese Islands- on this private tour. You’ll pass by Maputo on the way, and hear all about it from your captain. On Inhaca, you’ll have an included lunch showcasing local seafood. Later, you can go for a swim at Portuguese Island and relax on the sand, enjoying the views.

Inhaca Island offers a perfect blend of relaxation and exploration. Start the day at Santa Maria Beach, famous for its stunning scenery and vibrant coral reefs perfect for snorkeling. Dive into crystal-clear waters, unwind on soft sands, and soak in the picturesque surroundings. Then, explore the main village to experience local culture and savor a delicious lunch of fresh, local cuisine. The journey continues to Portuguese Island, where pristine beaches and tranquil waters await for a serene afternoon. A day filled with unforgettable memories and island beauty awaits you on this adventure. - Snorkel at stunning Santa Maria Beach with vibrant coral reefs - Savor a delicious lunch featuring fresh local cuisine in the village - Relax at the serene Portuguese Island with pristine beaches - Perfect for travelers seeking a mix of culture, relaxation, and adventure

A wonderful sightseeing tour of the lovely Ponta D'Ouro! This private tour lets you enjoy a charming getaway to beautiful shores, and market spots for you to shop for trinkets and keepsakes, and since we'll be passing through a game reserve during our journey, there's a chance to spot a few animals along the way in Maputo Elephant Reserve!

Experience the Big Five at the National Kruger Park! All kinds of wildlife to see, and all manner of natural locations to explore. Our experienced guide will pick you up from your location and take you straight to the park, with lunch included this will be a full day tour you'll enjoy in comfort and excitement!

Dating back to the 1600s with links to multiple cultures, Maputo has a long and colorful history—and an arts and culture scene to be reckoned with. On this tour, you’ll spend a full day seeing this capital city through the eyes of a local, discovering the stories behind Independence Square, the Eiffel-designed Iron House, and more.

A visit to the Kruger National Park is the best option if you enjoy wildlife and want to see all the big fives. unlike other parks where it's hard to see most of the animals, Kruger has been heaven for us. 100% of our guests have seen all the big five and will normally come back to Maputo happy with what they have seen.

Authentic blend of culture, nature, and comfort in one unforgettable day. Unlike standard border trips, this experience takes you deep into the heart of Eswatini’s traditions, where you’ll witness live Swazi dance performances, explore a real cultural village, and connect with local artisans at the famous Swazi Candles Factory. You’ll also enjoy the breathtaking beauty of the Mantenga Waterfalls, travel with a professional local guide, and savor included meals that reflect the region’s flavors. With seamless round-trip transport from Maputo, this tour offers a stress-free, immersive adventure perfect for families, couples, and culture lovers who want to experience the real spirit of Africa.

We leave Maputo around 08:30/09:00 and head out for an easy 45-minute drive to Macaneta. As we leave the city behind, we pass by the famous Costa do Sol beach before continuing through the small town of Marracuene and crossing the new bridge over the Incomati River. Along the way the vibe slowly changes from busy city life to relaxed coastal scenary, with local villages, roadside markets, cattle around and plenty of nature. Before arriving at the resort, we make a quick stop at the famous Macaneta Glass House (Casa de Vidro), built using recycled glass bottles and cement. It’s a cool and unique spot where you can explore the small museum and library and learn a bit about recycling and nature conservation. If we’re lucky, some monkeys and squirrels might be around to welcome us too. Once at the resort, you can head down to the beach, relax, enjoy the sea breeze, grab some food and drinks, and take in the beautiful views over the river and ocean. Around 17:30 we head back to Maputo.

Embark on a thrilling adventure through Kruger National Park in an open-backed safari vehicle, offering an unparalleled wildlife experience. This Economic Kruger Tour takes you from Maputo to the park in just about two hours, where you'll switch to a safari car to get up close to the incredible wildlife. Enjoy a break at a Kruger Rest Camp, where you can purchase lunch and continue your animal viewing over the Sabie River. Experience the beauty of the park in a way that closed vehicles simply can't match.

Experience the thrill of encountering Africa’s Big Five in the iconic Kruger National Park on this full-day wildlife safari. Departing early from Maputo, journey into the park in open safari vehicle. A professional guide will lead you through diverse landscapes, sharing insights about local wildlife and ecosystems. Midday, savor a delicious lunch amidst stunning vistas before continuing your afternoon game drive, ensuring memorable encounters with elephants, lions, and more. This adventure is perfect for wildlife enthusiasts looking to explore the natural beauty of South Africa. - Full-day safari adventure in Kruger National Park from Maputo - Witness Africa's Big Five and diverse wildlife in their natural habitat - Enjoy a delicious lunch inside the park surrounded by nature - Round-trip transport from Maputo included;

Discover the highlights of Swaziland during this culturally rich day trip, with round-trip transfers from Mozambique. Get off the tourist track and experience life in a typical Swazi homestead, including a front-row peek at local dance performances. Other stops include a candle factory, stunning waterfalls, and bird-filled public gardens—plus breakfast and lunch.

Visit Eswatini on a full-day cultural trip from Maputo and experience one of Southern Africa’s most unique traditions. This guided tour combines culture, history, nature, crafts, and local stories in one cross-border day trip. Explore Mantenga Cultural Village and learn about traditional Swazi life, homestead structure, customs, family roles, and local history. Watch a vibrant traditional dance and song performance, then take a short scenic walk to Mantenga Waterfall for photos and nature views. The tour also includes a visit to Swazi Candles, where you can see colourful handmade candle art and browse local craft markets for souvenirs, fabrics, carvings, and handmade products. You will also stop at House on Fire, one of Eswatini’s most creative cultural spaces. This experience is ideal for travellers staying in Maputo who want to visit Eswatini in one day with transport, border assistance, cultural experiences, and guided commentary included.

Get the most out of your visit to Swaziland's Hlane Royal National Park with this guided day tour via an open safari vehicle. Relax on the ride from Maputo, then enter the park to track the white rhino and other animals on both morning and afternoon game drives. Learn about the parks's history, flora, and fauna through guided commentary. A light breakfast, lunch, and help with border-crossing formalities are included to make this a stress-free tour.

Join us on a journey to Eswatini as we take you to Hlane Royal National Park! This park is known to be the home to Eswatini's largest herds of game, so you'll be spoiled for choice! Our experienced and knowledgeable guide will pick you up from your location in Maputo and drive you across the border into Eswatini, where you will then travel all the way to the national park and enjoy wondrous sights of nature, and wildlife around every corner. You will be looked after from start to finish, and be afforded all the knowledge and fun facts our guide has in store for you!

Many travelers pass through southern Africa without truly experiencing the cultural and natural richness of Eswatini. They are limited to generic experiences, with no real contact with local traditions, traditional dance, and the unique natural landscapes that make this country so special. Imagine yourself watching an authentic cultural dance at Mantenga Nature Reserve, surrounded by mountains and lush nature. Feel the vibrant energy of Swazi culture, explore a stunning waterfall, enjoy a relaxing lunch at the iconic Malandela’s Restaurant, and end the day with a visit to the famous Swazi Candle artisanal candle factory. A full day, rich in culture, nature, and memorable experiences. If you’re looking for an authentic, well-organized, and unforgettable experience—this is the ideal choice.

Experience the thrill of coming face-to-face with Africa's largest animals on a unique safari experience in the world-famous Kruger National Park. This is the perfect opportunity for those seeking adventure, wilderness, and unforgettable moments. During the tour, you will be guided by local experts who know the park intimately and know exactly where to find the animals. Aboard open 4x4 vehicles, you will have total visibility to observe, photograph, and marvel at the "Big Five"—lion, leopard, elephant, buffalo, and rhinoceros—as well as many other species that inhabit this impressive ecosystem.

Explore Macaneta Beach by horseback on this private adventure. You’ll be collected from your hotel in Maputo, then driven over to Macaneta Beach. Here you’ll be able to find your horse and get ready to ride. You’ll also get up to Ponte Marracuene, where you’ll have great views. Your guide will fill you in on the history of this area while you have a stop for lunch and snacks along the way.

Have you ever imagined seeing lions, elephants and giraffes in their natural habitat just a few meters away? Kruger National Park is one of the largest and richest wildlife sanctuaries in Africa. Here, you will have the opportunity to observe hundreds of bird species, large mammals, antelopes, felines and buffaloes, all in breathtaking landscapes. Feel the thrill of a true African safari: the sunrise in the savannah, the sound of nature around it and unique encounters with animals in their purest state. More than a walk, it’s a transformative experience that will be marked forever. Book now and secure your place in this unforgettable adventure. Don’t miss the opportunity to live something truly unique!

We tailor our tours to your interests, whether you're a dedicated wildlife enthusiast, a photography buff, or simply looking to unwind in nature. Beyond the Big Five, there are many other fascinating wildlife species. You'll encounter a diverse range of animals, from graceful giraffes to playful hippos. From tiny creatures to majestic giants, Kruger guarantees wildlife encounters that will make your safari a truly unforgettable experience.