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Luxury Island Escapes
SAFARI HIGHLIGHTS:
The Bazaruto Archipelago is a series of four stunning islands that are strung along the Indian Ocean and reached by a short boat-ride from Vilancoulos. These are sparsely populated by local fishing villages and surrounded by idyllic golden beaches, turquoise sea and stunning coral reefs. The three lodges differ slightly, so please contact us for details. They are all extremely well-run and have a host of activities to choose from, including diving, water-skiing, sailing, fishing, canoeing, walks and exploratory trips around the islands
Departure: Daily.
Duration: 7 Days / 6 Nights.
Accommodation: Luxury lodge.
Group Size: Minimum 2
Note: Travel insurance is compulsory for all safaris.
Rates:
From US$3 038.00 per person sharing (2009)
For 2010 this safaris will be completely tailor-made
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DAYS 1-6: BAZARUTO ARCHIPELAGO
» Upon arrival at Vilancoulos Airport, you will transfer by boat (or air) to your lodge
» The following seven days will be at your leisure to enjoy long walks, diving, boating, fishing, exploring and eating excellent cuisine
» Once part of the mainland, this "peninsula" broke apart from the African continent 25 000 years ago to form the archipelago, comprising the three larger islands of Bazaruto, Benguerra and Magaruque, as well as the smaller Banque and Santa Carolina, (previously known as Paradise Island)
» The dugongs are the most spectacular of the marine mammals
» This mythical mermaid, "The original Sirenia" was supposed to have beckoned women-hungry sailors on to the rocks to their doom
» Dugongs are normally encountered in family groups, grazing on marine grass meadows found in sheltered bays
» There are five species of dolphins found in the area and they are often seen following the boats when out fishing or snorkelling
» During the summer months humpback whales can be seen in deeper waters
» The Benguerra Lodge is small and intimate and offers genuine hospitality, personalised service and an intimate knowledge of the natural environment
»It has a rich East African/Arabic feel - evinced in both the décor, and the unique and delectable food
» All meals and most drinks (excluding imported beverages)
» Benguerra Lodge, Bazaruto Archipelago
» Mozambique Accommodation
DAY 7: END OF SAFARI
» Transfer back to Vilancoulos, to connect with your onward arrangements
The above Luxury Island Escapes rates are inclusive of: -
» Includes meals as above
» Includes activities as above
» Booking Conditions
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