Top Maputo Shore Excursions

Access and Intimacy: The tuk tuk, agile and compact, expertly navigates the narrow streets and picturesque neighborhoods where larger buses and cars simply cannot go. This grants you an intimate and genuine view of local life, taking you through bustling markets, historic residences, and hidden city corners. Multisensory Experience: Unlike an enclosed vehicle, the tuk tuk offers a completely open-air experience. Feel the warmth of the sun, hear the street music and chatter, smell the aromas of local cuisine, and interact directly with the city's environment. This is a tour that engages all your senses. Focus on History and Culture: Local guides, often the tuk tuk drivers themselves, are true storytellers. They share personal insights and deep knowledge about the architecture (from the Iron Train Station to the Central Market), the history of independence, and the Mozambican soul, turning every turn into a living lesson.

Go beyond downtown and discover the many sides of Maputo in one complete day. This private full-day tour combines historic landmarks, colonial and modern architecture, local markets, cultural memory, coastal views, Mozambican food, arts and crafts. Visit the historic downtown, Central Market, Maputo Railway Station, Fortress of Maputo, Vila Algarve, Saint Anthony of Polana Church, Polana, Maputo Bay and FEIMA, with lunch and local crafts in one of the city’s most relaxed cultural spaces. Our tour offer an immersive experience led by expert guides knowledgeable in history and culture. We provide tailored experiences that delve deep into local heritage, ensuring a connection between travelers and the authentic spirit of Maputo.

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.

The tour offers an immersive nature experience where visitors can observe diverse species in their natural habitats. Specialized guides lead the group, providing information about the local fauna and flora, as well as highlighting the behaviors and characteristics of the animals sighted, such as elephants, giraffes, and exotic birds. The tour can be done in open or closed vehicles, depending on the reserve and safety conditions. It's an opportunity for learning and connecting with nature, while respecting environmental preservation. And it's a combination of beach and safari.

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.

This is the best way to know Maputo and its flavor. In 3h we cover the most emblematic spots of the city and uncover the history behind them. The most complete tour available with lots of history, art, architecture and lovely guides

This is a great introduction to Maputo and Mozambique from the times of the first inhabitants to the present day, we will explore the history, culture, art and a little of the daily life of the Mozambican people.

It’s easier to find local treasures when a local guide leads the way. Explore Maputo with us on this tour that is the perfect introduction to Maputo and a great way to orientate yourself in the city.

Come downtown with us as we stroll through local roads and experience historical places! We will be visiting the local Cathedral, the Old Town Hall, even the National Money Museum! Our experienced guide will take you through it all and make sure you leave knowing all about our lovely city and her sights!

Discover the vibrant heart of Maputo on this private half-day tour, offering a unique blend of cultural experiences and historical insights. Visit iconic sites like the Praça da Independência, the stunning Maputo Central Train Station, and the bustling Central Market. Engage with local artisans at the FEIMA craft market, where you can explore the rich traditions and flavors of Mozambique. With a knowledgeable guide, enjoy a personalized experience tailored to your interests. - Duration: Approximately 5 hours, with flexible pickup options - Visit major landmarks including the Fortress of Maputo and the Mercado Central - Private tour ensures an intimate exploration with personalized attention - Lunch not included.

Welcome to our premier transfer service, where every journey is a seamless blend of comfort, convenience, and reliability! We prioritize punctuality, ensuring your transfer is waiting exactly when you need it. Our experienced drivers offer professionalism and exceptional service, guaranteeing a comfortable and safe ride. Whether solo or with family, choose from private transfers for exclusivity or shared shuttles for budget-conscious travelers. Booking is quick and easy through our website or Viator, with friendly customer support available if needed. Trust us to take the stress out of your travels and make your journey truly memorable. Experience the difference with our transfer service - book now and enjoy peace of mind!

Come and join us on an unforgettable adventure on a 2 days, 1 night trip and experience the beach, a safari and Maputo Special Reserve Camping. The Reserve is located on Maputo Bay 100 kilometers from Maputo and it is a conservation area and its 1040 km2 big (only 173 Km2 smaller than New York City – water and land area), the reserve combines lakes, wetlands, swamp forests, grasslands, mangrove forests with a pristine coastline We have 2 main beach spots to camp at Maputo Special Reserve: Dobela and Membene. Driving around the reserve towards our campsite, you will find the vast open areas where elephants and other plain games refresh themselves; you will drive pass different fresh water lagoons with a lot of great variety of birds, hippos, and crocodiles.

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!

A day trip to Eswatini is a journey that offers a unique and enriching cultural experience like no other. One of the most distinctive aspects of a day trip to Eswatini is the opportunity to immerse oneself in the rich cultural tapestry of the Swazi people. From the moment you set foot in this captivating kingdom, you are surrounded by a palpable sense of pride and tradition. The vibrant local markets bustle with activity as artisans showcase their beautifully crafted wares, from intricately woven textiles to hand-carved wooden sculptures. Engaging with the local community, you can witness traditional ceremonies and dances that have been passed down through generations, gaining a deeper appreciation for the values and beliefs

The Safari is accompanied by a professional guide, with a vast knowledge of the fauna and flora of the Maputo National Park including the great knowledge of birds. The trip starts from Maputo after the guide picks you up from your point of choice you will drive for 1 - 1.30 minutes to get to Maputo National Park. You will spend 5/6 hours driving in the park looking and observing the wildlife this park offers. Among the wildlife you will see are Elephants, giraffes, hippos, zebras, waterbucks, warthogs, crocodiles, monkeys, and lots of birdlife. During the safari, you will stop for a short break at 1 of the lakes where you can stretch your legs and have some snacks.

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!

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.

I am a licenced and experienced tour guide. I was born in Maputo and I have guided and told the history of my country.

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!

Mafalala is a well-known neighbourhood that many recommend to visit at least once during one's stay in Mozambique. Our guides are more than qualified to take you step-by-step through the area's most interesting locations and tell its most incredible stories. We will show you the Mafalala Museum, that shows the true history of Mafalala in all its authenticity.

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.

Discover the secrets of the historic and cosmopolitan city of Maputo on this guided tour. Learn about the culture and history of the city as your guide takes you to its top sights, including the Railway Station and the Central Market. Then, get a real taste of local life with an included lunch in a local seafood restaurant.

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.