7 Days trip in Mozambique

Budget: 0 USD - 3000 USD Beach activities City sightseeing Cultural experiences Festivals/events Food exploration Nightlife Outdoor adventures Spa and wellness retreats
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Mozambique is a coastal country in southeastern Africa with a rich cultural heritage, diverse geography, and a fascinating history. It offers beautiful beaches, wildlife reserves, and a vibrant blend of African and Portuguese influences. Visitors can explore historical sites, enjoy outdoor activities, and experience the warmth and hospitality of the Mozambican people.


General Infomation

Currency
MZN
Exchange Rate of 1 USD to MZN
MZN 63.25
Capital
Maputo
Timezone
GMT +0200
Electricity
Language
Portuguese
Emakhuwa
Xichangana
Xitswa
Other local languages
Weather
17.82°C
Best Way to Get Around
bus
taxi
minibus

Day 1


  1. Maputo Central Market

    120 minutes

    Explore the vibrant local markets of Maputo, filled with fresh produce and local delicacies. Try traditional snacks, fruits, and vegetables while interacting with the friendly locals.

  2. Ponta do Ouro

    180 minutes

    Spend the afternoon soaking up the sun on the white sandy beaches of Ponta do Ouro, known for its clear blue waters and opportunities for snorkeling, surfing, and dolphin watching.

  3. Vila das Acácias

    120 minutes

    Experience the vibrant nightlife of Maputo at Vila das Acácias, known for its lively bars and restaurants serving both local and international cuisine.


Day 2


  1. Fortaleza de Maputo

    90 minutes

    Visit the Fortaleza de Maputo, a historic fort located in the heart of the city, built by the Portuguese in the late 19th century. Explore the fort's museum and enjoy stunning views of the city from the top.

  2. Costa do Sol Beach

    180 minutes

    Relax on the sandy shores of Costa do Sol Beach and enjoy a delicious seafood lunch at one of the beachside restaurants, while taking in the stunning views of the Indian Ocean.

  3. Mafalala Walking Tour

    120 minutes

    Take a walking tour of the historic neighborhood of Mafalala, known for its rich cultural history and vibrant street art, and learn about the local art scene and way of life.


Day 3


  1. Inhaca Island

    360 minutes

    Take a day trip to the paradise island of Inhaca, known for its crystal-clear waters, white sandy beaches, and abundant marine life. Snorkel, dive or swim in the pristine waters, while enjoying fresh seafood on the island.

  2. Maputo Elephant Reserve

    120 minutes

    Take a guided safari tour of the Maputo Elephant Reserve and observe majestic elephants, antelopes and zebras roaming in their natural habitat, while learning about conservation efforts in the region.


Day 4


  1. FEIMA - Feira de Artesanato, Flores e Gastronomica

    120 minutes

    Discover Mozambique's vibrant arts and crafts culture, while indulging in a variety of Mozambican food at FEIMA - Maputo's largest open-air market featuring handicrafts, flowers, and local delicacies.

  2. Maputo National Reserve

    240 minutes

    Embark on a thrilling safari drive through the scenic Maputo National Reserve, known for its diverse eco-system and abundant wildlife including giraffes, zebras, and buffaloes.

  3. Polana Casino

    120 minutes

    Try your luck at Polana Casino, Maputo's premier gaming venue featuring a wide range of slot machines, table games, and poker. Unwind after a long day at the casino's in-house spa.


Day 5


  1. Mercado do Peixe

    90 minutes

    Experience Mozambique's local seafood market culture at the Mercado do Peixe, known for its fresh seafood and bustling atmosphere. Learn about the local fishing industry and sample some of the freshest seafood in the country.

  2. Catembe Beach

    180 minutes

    Take a short ferry ride to the tranquil Catembe Beach, known for its serene ambiance and panoramic views of the city skyline. Participate in water activities like kayaking and snorkeling, and enjoy a beachside lunch.

  3. Maputo Railway Station

    60 minutes

    Visit the historic Maputo Railway Station, designed by Gustave Eiffel, and admire the architecture highlighting the country's colonial history. Take a walk along the railway tracks and witness the daily life of the locals.


Day 6


  1. Museu Nacional da Moeda

    90 minutes

    Explore the National Coin Museum, dedicated to the history of Mozambican currency, showcasing ancient coins and banknotes. Learn about the country's economy, exports and imports.

  2. Jardim Tunduru Botanical Gardens

    120 minutes

    Unwind in the peaceful Jardim Tunduru, a beautiful botanical garden situated in the heart of the city, known for its diverse flora species, tree shades, and tranquil water features.

  3. Kitchen Bar

    120 minutes

    Enjoy a delicious fusion of southern African cuisine and contemporary flavors at the Kitchen Bar, while experiencing Maputo's vibrant nightlife. Dance the night away at the club's lively lounge bar.


Day 7


  1. Praia do Tofo

    480 minutes

    Take a scenic drive to the white sandy beaches of Praia do Tofo, known for its picturesque coastline and opportunities for scuba diving, kite surfing, and whale watching. Explore the local beachside markets and enjoy fresh seafood on the beach.

  2. Tofo Market

    120 minutes

    Immerse yourself in Tofo's local culture by exploring the Tofo Market, filled with a variety of colorful produce and handicrafts. Sample local street food and mingle with the friendly locals.


Estimated Cost (USD)

Accommodation

Hostel
10-20
Hotel
50-80
Airbnb
30-60

Transportation

Taxi
10-20 per ride
Public Transportation
0.5-1 per ride
Bicycle Rental
5-10 per day

Food

Budget street food
2-5 per meal
Mid-range restaurant
10-20 per meal
Fine Dining
50-100 per meal

Activities

Entrance fee to national park
5-10
City Tour
30-50 per person
Surfing Lesson
50-100 per person

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