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Activity Maputo, Mozambique

Maputo Special Reserve Full Day Safari via Open Vehicle

10 hours Free cancellation
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Maputo Special Reserve Full Day Safari via Open Vehicle

About this activity

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.

Nature and Wildlife Tours Ports of Call Tours Wildlife Watching Shore Excursions Port Pickup Short term availability Weather Dependent - Moderate Agent Low Quality Product

At a glance

Duration
10 hours
Confirmation
Confirmed within 48 hours
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Up to 30 people
People per booking
1–15
Guide
Portuguese, English
Operated by
Trip to Mozambique

Ages: Infants (0–3 years) · Children (4–9 years) · Youth (10–17 years) · Adults (18–50 years) · Seniors (65–100 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: Private transportation
  • Included: Bottled water
  • Included: All Fees and Taxes

Not included

  • Not included: Lunch

Itinerary

  1. Catembe

    Passing by

    Along the way, you will cross the impressive Maputo–Katembe Bridge, one of Africa’s longest suspension bridges, offering beautiful views over Maputo Bay and connecting the city of Maputo with the Katembe area. This scenic drive allows you to appreciate the changing landscapes as you leave the city behind and head towards Mozambique’s wild nature.

  2. Maputo Special Reserve

    10 hours Admission included

    During this safari, you will explore the reserve aboard an open safari vehicle, accompanied by an experienced guide who will share information about the wildlife, landscapes, and ecosystem of the area. Keep your eyes open for the opportunity to spot animals such as elephants, zebras, giraffes, antelopes, and a variety of bird species in their natural habitat.

    The journey offers a unique combination of adventure, nature, and photography, with scenic views across Mozambique’s wild landscapes. Enjoy the peaceful atmosphere of the reserve while learning about its conservation efforts and the importance of protecting local wildlife.

    This experience is ideal for travelers looking to discover Mozambique’s nature and enjoy an authentic safari close to Maputo.

Meeting point and pickup

The operator picks every participant up from their accommodation or the points below.

Pickup points

  • Maputo Intl Airport
  • Polana Serena Hotel

Guests should wait at the main entrance or reception area of their hotel/accommodation. The driver/guide will arrive in a marked vehicle and will be easily identifiable, wearing a Trip to Mozambique identification badge and holding the guest details. We will contact the lead traveler before the tour to confirm the exact pickup time and location.

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel You get back
At least one day before 100%
Less than a day before 0%
  • The operator may cancel if the weather does not allow it; you then get another date or your money back.
  • The operator may cancel if too few people book; you then get another date or your money back.

Good to know

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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