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Fact Sheet Facilities & what to expect at Jambalya
Self Catering Units
*Fans
Mosquito Nets
Sea View Units
Beach Access
Free Parking
Cleaning Service
Laundry Service
Boat Launch Site
Backup Solar Power
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*Bare in mind, most people report fans sufficient enough to cool themselves even over hot summer nights
Visit the Ticky bar at Três Sereias lodge for a great meals and excellent sunset views
Situated right on the beach
Located at BD (Bartlomeas Dias) point 30 km north of Bartolomeu Dias Point
2 x Self-catering holiday Homes
Each House Sleeps 10 people
kitchen, lounge, entertainment deck and own braai
Solar powered with generator as back-up
Solar are for lights, cell chargers and fans only
Each house has 1 x Gas Chest Freezer, 1x Gas Fridge/freezer, Gas stove and oven, gas geyser
The houses are fully furnished and serviced every day
Please only bring swimming towels and cleaning chemicals
The staff will clean and wash every day
The water at Jambalya is brackish, please bring own drink water. Bottled water can be bought in town
Self-catering holiday accommodation in Mozambique. Two Large houses located at BD (Bartlomeas Dias) point 30 km north of Bartolomeu Dias Point, Mozambique. Very private directly on the beach. Each House Sleeps 10 people. Launching and mooring facilities in front of house. Accessible only with 4x4.
Accommodation
Houses consists of two main bedrooms (two double beds), two bathrooms (showers). There are two loft rooms with 6 single beds.
Note The houses are fully furnished and serviced every day
Also kitchen, lounge, entertainment deck and own braai. Solar powered with generator as back-up. No Kettles, toasters, hair dryers or electric freezers to be used as solar cannot power this loads. Solar are for lights, cell chargers and fans only. Power is only provided until 10pm.
Each house has 1 x Gas Chest Freezer, 1x Gas Fridge/freezer, Gas stove and oven, gas geyser. The houses are fully furnished and serviced every day. Please only bring swimming towels and cleaning chemicals. The staff will clean and wash every day.
The water at Jambalya is brackish, please bring own drink water. Bottled water can be bought in town.
Boating
Boats are welcome and can be left in lagoon in front of house. Mooring points are provided. Boat permits from Port Captain is (price on request), we will arrange the permits for you.
Reaching us
Please note that we are 30km North of Bartolomeu Dias Point and that you would have to drive on the beach at low tide with a 4x4 to reach us. The drive is on hard sand and very easy, it is only the last 500m when crossing the high tide mark that 4x4 would be required. A beach drive permit would also need to be purchased from Port Captain, the cost is 1000 Meticas (R235). Please use the last off ramp 300m past Rocha Bar to access the beach. Only when towing a trailer or boat can Johnsons Bar off ramp be used. The arrangement allows for less traffic in front of lodges in Bartolomeu Dias Point.
Fishing
Should you be fishing a fishing permit is also required, the cost (price on request) is per fisherman. We will arrange all these permits for you beforehand. All permits valid for 15 days only.
The lodges at BD point are running a fish breading program to try and build up the fish stocks that have been depleted from netting and over fishing. We kindly request that tourist do not fish in front of the lodges. Fishing can be done around point and on the ocean side.
Jambalya 2024 Rates: *Rates are subject to change without prior notice
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From Mt1500 Per Person Sharing:
Based per person sharing per night during Out of Season. See our rates table for more information.
4x4 Required due to BD Point's unique location that can only be reached via the "beach highway" 35km from Inhassoro during low tide once acquiring a beach access permit from the Marina Office in Inhassoro. However there is secure parking at Inhassoro (35km south) where lodges can arrange a 4x4 transfer along the beach highway if you are not travelling with a 4x4 vehicle.
A true African experience with a touch of luxury. Lulas Paradise is a lodge situated on an island that is only accessible on land during low tide. It is a paradise in all senses of the word, in that it is an untouched fishing haven, and is surrounded by uninhabited stranded islands ...
Situated on the beach of the protected side of the Indian Ocean, Três Sereias offers a truly remarkable experience. With crystal clear turquoise waters, soft sand, and golden sunsets, this place is a paradise. You can spend your days engaging in activities like canoeing, snorkelling, sailing, or fishing ...
Self-catering holiday accommodation in Mozambique. Two Large houses located at BD (Bartlomeas Dias) point 30 km north of Bartolomeu Dias Point, Mozambique. Very private directly on the beach. Each House Sleeps 10 people
The bay waters are clear, calm and relatively shallow between mainland and the islands providing ideal conditions for kitesurfing and safe bathing. Diving, snorkeling and big game fishing is extremely popular within the Bazaruto Archipelago and is renowned as one of the best fishing regions off Mozambique's coast for black marlin.
Mt1500 Per Person Sharing (Show Rates)
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Visitors will be pleasantly treated with a game drive through the Maputo Special Reserve before reaching the Machangulo Peninsula. Spot various wildlife from elephants to giraffes, zebra, antelope, flamingos, crocodiles, hippos, birdlife among others ...
Zavora is a beautiful beach renowned for its huge protective reef running 2km parallel and close to the shoreline. This reef acts as a natural tidal pool with shallow, calm waters, perfect for activities such as snorkeling, swimming and fishing
The Island of Mozambique has played an important role since the 10th century in intercontinental trade to the East, in the 16th century is was an established and wealthy trading port for ships sailing on monsoon winds and where cargoes of ivory, gold and slaves were traded for fabrics and spices from India and Arabia.
Tofo Bay is ideally situated along the well renowned Manta Coast - a popular dive site region for all levels of diving experience with over 30 dive sites to explore.
Ponta Falsa (the tip of Pomene beach) has some great rocky cliff features including the "whole in the wall" and a huge blowhole. Explore the ruins of the Old Pomene Hotel which was once the holiday home of Samora Machel where one can admire beautiful bay views
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Quick Tips
Booking early is crucial !!
If you are serious about planning a holiday in Mozambique for Easter, the school holidays or during the Christmas festive season and New Year, then we highly suggest you start placing enquiries a few months in advance to avoid dissapointment. Eg: Start enquiring no later than October for the December holidays.
Believe it or not, people start enquiring as early as January for the December holidays.
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Use our Mozambique Pictorial Map to find other amazing places you've never heard of before whether it be close to where you're looking or further beyond. There are so many "hidden gems" in Mozambique than just the usual spots.
Located on one of the most beautiful and lively beaches in Vilanculos, Casa Babi is a Boutique Guest House with a real B&B atmosphere and one of the special accommodation in town. All our rooms overlook the islands of the Bazaruto Archipelago. They offer great comfort and fantastic sea-views, one step away from the beach ... ...
For better understanding, we have put together a brief summary guide of what each category means and to also give you an idea of what each associated icon refers to when you see them on listings & adverts.
Listed in alphabetical order
Backpackers Lodge:
Those who are on a tight budget should keep a lookout for this category icon. This type of establishment offers dormitory (shared) bedroom accommodation with other "Backpackers" generally using either single beds or bunk beds with a communal kitchen and shared ablutions.
Bar On-Site:
Meaning the venue has its own bar on-site with staff serving alcohol/non-alcohol beverages and perhaps "pub-grub" included. They may offer satellite TV for bar patrons to follow the latest sporting fixtures live and may also host live music on certain days / evenings.
Bed & Breakfast:
If an establishment has this icon, this means they either include breakfast in their rates or offer the opportunity for you to choose to include breakfast during your stay which is usually served to guests in an on-site breakfast room dinette or restaurant. Some B&B's offer basic / light (continental) breakfasts, Full English breakfasts or buffet style breakfast options.
Campsite / Glamping:
Either they offer camping grounds for you to pitch your own tent if on a tight budget and / or they have their own pre-setup tents for you to camp in, some offering private facilities (aka "Glamping") within their tents such as beds, a fridge, sofa and bathroom.
Conference Venue:
This means the establishment has a dedicated hall room specially arranged and equipped with most facilities to host important business meetings, teambuilding events or any other occasion alike.
Disabled Friendly Accommodation:
Goes without saying. Any establishment marked with this icon and listed under this category offers facilities for those who have reduced mobility. They may have basic facilities for these conditions or advanced. Kindly enquire with them directly for more information and/or specific requirements you may need.
Dive Charter:
These are dive centres who are a team of qualified dive instructors (PADI which means Professional Association of Diving Instructors) offering SCUBA diving lessons for clients and excursions to some of the best dive sites in the region for an unforgettable underwater adventure.
Eco Lodges:
Environmentally friendly establishments built by local communities using naturally sourced / non-toxic materials with the objective of protecting the surrounding habitat. These types of lodges range from rustic bush and beach to luxury accommodation. Not only does this movement protect the environment, but it also helps support local families.
Fishing Charter:
This means the associated business offers professional paid-for deep sea fishing charters / outings and excursions for those fishing enthusiasts (and for newbies). They generally have a fully equipped fishing boat and all the fishing gear ready for clients to bait up and cast a line. Their expertize, knowledge and experience will reward you with some of the best fishing spots for an action packed deep sea fishing experience.
For Sale:
If you're looking to invest or buy property in Mozambique, keep an eye out for this category for the latest in the property market.
Full Board Accommodation:
Full Board means breakfast, lunch and dinner (also known as "All Inclusive"). If a venue is listed under this category, then they either offer guests the choice of a full board meal plan during their stay or their rates by default include full board meals. a lot of these establishments will have private personal chefs serving guests top class cuisine.
Group Accommodation:
Because this is a popular search and request amongst many, we have created this specific category for exactly that - group accommodation which is very much the same as our Holiday Homes category. These are establishments that can cater and accommodate for large groups of 8 people and up in the same house / unit offering most self catering facilities as if you are "home away from home".
Guest House:
Similar to a typical B&B, a Guest House is usually a private house offering very few accommodation units all within the main building structure (or some seperately). Some serve home cooked meals within their in-house dining room specially catered to seat all their guests and offer a lounge area where fellow travellers can interact, socialize and share stories.
Holiday Home:
This type of accommodation is usually ideal for large groups of people going on holiday being a "home away from home" with numerous bedrooms, a fully equipped kitchen for your self catering needs, lounge, toilets, braai/BBQ area, some with a swimming pool and some offering exclusive privacy.
Honeymoon / Romantic Accommodation:
Very self-explanatory. A venue will be listed under this category if they offer a specific luxury, private honeymoon suite or because our admin has "hand-picked" the establishment to be perfect for such an occasion based on their location and facilities offered. However, you are the best judge when it comes to planning that special getaway with your loved one anyway. Pssst ... and it doesn't have to be expensive either to enjoy, right?!
Hotel:
A hotel is generally a large premises that can accommodate a large amount of guests in many adjacent rooms grading from standard 2 sleeper units to "executive" luxury suites offering more in-room space and facilities. They generally have a restaurant and bar on-site for all day meals and drinks (quite often offered on a buffet dining basis). Other on-site facilities may include a swimming pool, gym, spa, in/outdoor entertainment area for kids, a conference / wedding room for meetings / ceremonies and a small shop.
Restaurant / Personal Chef(s) On-Site:
This indicates that the establishment has a small / large restaurant on-site for their guests (they may also accept walk-ins for non-guests) or they have on-board catering staff serving guests in their own private space or in a designated dining area.
Self Catering:
This type of establishment offers guests facilities required to cater / cook on their own terms whether it be within a holiday home for example or on communal grounds.
Spa:
This means the establishment has spa facilities and services offered to guests who are looking for personal treatments during their vacation.
Tours & Safaris:
These business services can range from swimming with dolphins, horse riding, city tours, boat tours, island tours, dhow tours to game drives and more. You'll have to click on their advert to find out more and what they have to offer.
Wedding Venue:
This means, the venue has all the on-site facilities and catering services to host large or small weddings and ceremonies. Depending on the size of the wedding, some may have enough units to accommodate all wedding guests.
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