DAY SAFARI
Discover Magaruque Island. Snorkel off the base reef and hike along the island beaches. The fish and bird species are diverse and plentiful. Our seafood lunch prepared on the dhow and served on the beach is highly recommended.
ITINERARY:
Meet at Sailaway office at 8.30am for trip briefing, fit snorkelling equipment and depart for Magaruque. Approximate arrival time on the Island at 10.15am. Lunch is served at 12.30pm. Departure from the island at 2.45pm, return to Vilanculos around 4.15pm.
Cost: USD 80p/p
OVERNIGHT SAFARI
Overnight options are a 2 or 3 day safari. Our overnight camp is situated on the mainland, 12km north of Vilanculos, and is equipped with a shower and ablutions. Tents, bedding and mattresses are provided.
Itinerary
Day 1: Meet at 8.30am, fit snorkelling equipment, and depart for Magaruque Island. Explore the islands, snorkel and enjoy a seafood lunch. Thereafter, set sail for our overnight camp in Chigamane, arriving late afternoon. Supper around 7pm.
Day 2: After breakfast, head out to Bazaruto Island. Hiking up the sand dunes on the south point is recommended, and thereafter 2 Mile Reef for snorkelling. The order of activities is tidal dependent. Lunch on an island and return to Vilanculos in the late afternoon.
Day 3 option: Set off from Chigamane to Benguerra Island for a morning hike to the fresh water crocodile lagoons, or snorkel again at 2 Mile Reef. The snorkelling option is tidal dependent. Lunch is served at noon, after which the dhow sets sail for Vilanculos, arriving late afternoon.
1 night, 2 day safari: US$ 230 p/p.
2 night, 3 day safari: US$ 345 p/p.
Overnight safari rates include: national park entry fee, all meals, refreshments, tea, coffee & drinking water, all transport by dhow, snorkelling equipment, English/Portuguese translator, mainland communications whilst on safari, safety equipment, first aid kit and information pack on flora and fauna in the park.
Children under 12 years travel at half price; children under 6 years travel free.
Rates are inclusive of value added taxes (17%) |