Mozambique

A country of spectacular contrasts: beautiful beaches, exotic cities, stunning islands and fascinating cultures. Covering 800,000km², it has 2,500km of pristine beaches and extensive coral reefs.

Benguerra Lodge

BAREFOOT LUXURY

On this island paradise, washed by the warm, turquoise waters of the Mozambique channel, indulge in romance, relaxation & the wonderfully pristine environment. The Lodge has a rich East African/Arabic feel - evinced in both the decor and the unique & delectable food, comprised largely of freshly caught seafood. 11 private, en suite chalets merge into the surrounding indigenous forest & are only a moment’s walk from the gorgeous silver-white beach of Benguerra Bay.

Benguerra Lodge is a paradise for snorkellers & scuba divers. The Lodge has a fully equipped dive centre & access to some of the most unspoilt reefs in the world. There is also excellent deep sea & saltwater fly fishing. Indulge yourself in countless hours of relaxation under coconut palms, delight in the diversity of birdlife (more than 150 species), visit the historic freshwater lakes (& their crocodiles), sail in a traditional Dhow & search the seas for the legendary dugongs... You can choose to do as much, or as little, as you like.

WHAT WE HAVE TO OFFER:

Accommodation

* 11 chalets with en suite bathroom with shower, mosquito nets and four-poster beds.
* There is also an exclusive Private Villa

Restaurants and Bars

* Dining-room serves fresh seafood and Portuguese fare.
* Bar serves sundowners and cocktails.

Fun Activities and Facilities

* Private beach.
* Swimming pool
* Watersports: windsurfing, hobicats, kayaks
* Saltwater fly fishing
* Deep sea fishing
* Scuba diving
* Snorkelling
* Bird watching
* Dhow cruising
* Island walks and cultural tours to the local village
* Visits to unique freshwater lakes
* Private picnics


Benguerra Lodge
Cost Per Person
Single Room
Child
01 Apr 2006-31 Mar 2007
$565
$760
$280

All prices in Australian Dollars


Marlin Lodge

UPMARKET RETREAT

Marlin Lodge is situated on Benguerra Island, in the heart of the Bazaruto Archipelago. This chain of islands - because of their exquisite beauty - has been named ‘The Crown Jewels’ of the Western Indian Ocean. The accommodation consists of 21 exquisite sea-facing chalets in 4 different categories - Classic and Luxury Chalets, Luxury & Execuive Suites. Each chalet has an en suite bathroom, private patio & walkway to the beach & is decorated in hues of cream, brown & blue.

Guests are treated to a blend of Afro-Asian and Portuguese cuisine either in the open-deck dining room, or on the beach under the stars. The activities at Marlin Lodge include world-class diving and snorkelling, angling on sophisticated deep sea fishing boats, day trips to neighbouring islands & secluded picnics on the southern and northern points of Benguerra Island. There are also a number of complementary non-motorised watersports available. Marlin Lodge offers the ultimate private island experience.

WHAT WE HAVE TO OFFER:

Accommodation

* 21 chalets and suites with a sea view and walkway to the beach
* Classic chalets have roof fans, mosquito nets and en suite bathrooms
* Luxury chalets, luxury and executive suites have roof fans, air-conditioning, mosquito nets and en suite bathrooms

Restaurants and Bars

* Most meals served in the open-air dining-room, or alternatively on the beach. Fresh seafood is a specialty.

Fun Activities and Facilities

* Watersports: waterskiing, kneeboarding and water snaking
* Deep-sea angling
* Saltwater fly-fishing
* Snorkelling and diving
* Swimming pool
* Island tours
* Bird watching
* Dhow sunset cruises
* Private picnics


Marlin Lodge
Cost Per Person
Single Room
2007 Prices on Request
$
$

All prices in Australian Dollars


Matembo Island Resort

EXCLUSIVE

Set on Matemo Island, a private island just 100km from Pemba, Matemo Island Resort offers all the delights of an island holiday. Matemo Island is tiny - 8km by 3km - and offers pristine beaches and a variety of facilities. The focus of this luxurious resort, which opened in December 2004, is leisure, fishing and diving. Guests enjoy a selection of watersports, including fishing, diving, snorkelling, waterskiing and more. There is a main restaurant with indoor and outside deck, a swimming pool and a bar lounge. The 24 luxury guest chalets are set on the beach. All offer en suite facilities with indoor and outdoor showers, custommade bathtubs and large windows. Each chalet has a large verandah with a hammock. Guests enjoy a variety of facilities, including picnics to surrounding islands, dhow cruises, volleyball, sunset cruises and cultural tours to the surrounding islands.

WHAT WE HAVE TO OFFER:

Accommodation

* 24 chalets, all with en suite bathroom, outside shower, mini bar, private verandah with hammock, satellite TV, tea/coffee, hairdryer and safe.
* All chalets air-conditioned
* There are also 2 family chalets and a suite.

Restaurants and Bars

* Main restaurant
* Bar

Fun Activities and Facilities

* Watersports: fishing, diving, sea kayaks, snorkelling, waterskiing and hobie cats
* Sunset cruises
* Picnics to surrounding islands
* Cultural tours of the islands
* Swimming pool
* Volleyball
* Beach badminton
* Dhow cruises



Matembo Island Resort
Cost Per Person
Single Room
08 Jan-25 Mar, 19 Nov-15 Dec 2007
$430
$640
26 Mar-05 Apr, 17 Apr-22 Jul, 10 Sep-18 Nov 2007
$555
$835
06 Apr-16 Apr, 23 Jul-09 Sep, 16 Dec-06 Jan 2008
$670
$995

All prices in Australian Dollars


Medjumbe Island Resort

BREATHTAKING !

Set on Medjumbe Island, which is 20 minutes by light aircraft north of Pemba. Located on a small, quaint island the
resort offers an intimate and private island holiday. Up to 24 guests are accommodated in 12 chalets which are set right on the beach. All are air-conditioned with satellite TV and private facilities. Medjumbe Island Resort has a restaurant serving meals indoors and on an outside deck, a lounge and a bar. Guests enjoy every type of watersport as well as volleyball, board games and a swimming pool.

Other activities include sunset cruises, cultural tours of the islands and dhow cruises. Birdwatching is also excellent and game fishing is very popular. The nearby island of Quisanga is an ideal choice for a romantic excursion. This resort offers the perfect opportunity to let your fantasies of a paradise island holiday come true whilst enjoying a luxury holiday with every facility.

WHAT WE HAVE TO OFFER:

Accommodation

* 12 chalets, 6 with twin beds, 6 with king-size beds - 10m or 20 from the beach
* All have air-conditioning, satellite TV, save, mini bar, tea/coffee-maker and hairdryer

Restaurants and Bars

* Restaurant with inside and outside deck
* Bar and lounge

Fun Activities and Facilities

* Watersports: fishing, waterskiing, diving, snorkelling, hobie cats and sea kayaks
* Volleyball
* Board games
* Swimming pool
* Sunset cruises
* Picnics and cultural tours




Medjumbe Island Resort
Cost Per Person
Single Room
08 Jan-25 Mar, 19 Nov-15 Dec 2007
$490
$740
26 Mar-05 Apr, 17 Apr-22 Jul, 10 Sep-18 Nov 2007
$595
$895
06 Apr-16 Apr, 23 Jul-09 Sep, 16 Dec-06 Jan 2008
$740
$1,120

All prices in Australian Dollars

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