REGIONS : Maputo [Mozambique]

MAPUTO [Mozambique]

Maputo is the sprawling capital of Mozambique with a population of about two million people and a large harbour. Under Portuguese influence, Maputo became one of Africa's most beautiful and fashionable cities with an impressive skyline of tall buildings and a cosmopolitan Portuguese/African atmosphere attracting many visitors. Although the war changed most things the capital is making a come back and has some international standard hotels and some stunning seafood restaurants.
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From Maputo's fishing harbour, a regular ferry service takes visitors to Inhaca Island to see the fascinating maritime museum, historic lighthouse and to have lunch or overnight at the hotel. Other visitors head south into the swamplands of the 236 000 hectare Maputo Elephant Reserve where rolling green hills meet the sea.

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The Polana Hotel


Best time for visiting Maputo [Mozambique]...

best time: Sept - March / good time: April - May; August; December

Meet our Mozambique experts...

pack/unpack me?Stuart Inglis
If you are interested in any of our destinations, but unsure of what you are looking for, what is available or where and when to go, then Stuart, Pulse Africa's Sales & Marketing Director who has travelled extensively throughout Africa, may be the ideal person to talk to.
pack/unpack me?Natasha Springer
Natasha is our Namibia, Mozambique, South Africa and Botswana specialist. Her passion and in depth knowledge of these countries will ensure that your holiday will be a once in a life time experience.
pack/unpack me?Sandy Wood
Sandy is our Zambia,Gabon, Seychelles, Mozambique and East African expert and is also Pulse Africa's managing director.


What to do in Maputo...

pack/unpack me?cultural interaction
pack/unpack me?fishing
pack/unpack me?diving & snorkelling
pack/unpack me?watersports
pack/unpack me?swimming pool
pack/unpack me?spa and or massage


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