Welcome to “Wildlife and Wellness”. This is a truly exclusive and unique package offering the absolute very best of Mozambique’s bush and beach experience: Magnificient Gorongosa National Park & Vilanculos, the gateway to the idyllic Bazaruto National Park, where you can see the rare dugong.
This is an example itinerary based on 5 nights in Gorongosa NP and 5 nights in Vilanculos including all (road) transfers. However, a trip to Gorongosa can be combined with any other destination in Mozambique, for example the beautiful Bartolomeu Dias point in Inhassoro (80 kms north of Vilanculos) – a true ‘Into the Wild’ experience!
Duration:
11 days, 10 nights
Including:
- 5 nights full board accommodation in Gorongosa National Park including all safaris and activities
- 5 nights accommodation in Bahia Mar Boutique Hotel Vilanculos including breakfast or half/full board
- Three spa treatments of your choice including local and organic products
- Choice of yoga and meditation sessions
- Exclusive dhow safari to one of the islands of the Bazaruto Archipelago
All private transfers by road or private charter plane
Prices are dependent on personal specifications – made to measure.
This trip is based on my own personal experiences visiting Gorongosa National Park and offers you the best combination of Mozambique’s bush and beach destinations: A once in a life time safari combined with a relaxing wellness holiday in Unique Mozambique’s home base Vilanculos.
Trip Highlights
1. Safari Gorongosa National Park
Remote, wild, varied, breathtakingly beautiful. Staying in and experiencing Gorongosa is an unforgettable experience in what’s called Africa’s greatest restoration project. Choose for the more affordable main camp or the exclusive camps. Gorongosa is truly unique.
2. Visit Mount Gorongosa and the rainforest
Explore Gorongos’s unique ecosystems and visit spectacular mount Gorongosa with a view on the floodplains. Here you will visit the Gorongosa Coffee Project, an inspiring local community project and home of Mozambique’s best coffee (I drink it at home!). Take a dip in the deep clear pools of the waterfalls and let yourself amaze by nature.
3. Boat safari Lake Urema
A boat safari on Lake Urema in the heart of Gorongosa’s vast wilderness – home of huge crocodiles, hippos is just incredible.
4. Vilanculos and Bazaruto Archipelago
Start or end your trip in Unique Mozambique’s home base Vilanculos with a relaxing 5 night stay in Bahia Mar Boutique Hotel. A laid-back small-scale and locally owned Boutique hotel facing the famous Bazaruto Archipelago. A daytrip to one of the islands of the Archipelago and snorkeling on the magical Two Mile Reef is included in your stay.
5. Natural Spa Treatments
Indulge in luxurious spa treatments in the Spa of Bahia Mar Boutique Hotel using locally sourced organic oils and ingredients. Choose for example the Moringa Express Facial mask or the Baobab and Aloe Vera body treatment. We’ll make sure your stay will be a holistic, rejuvenating and truly relaxing experience.
Additional Information
Customization
This exclusive itinerary and can be completely customized to include more or less days, different accommodation for example a stay on the Bazaruto Archipelago, additional activities or different modes of transport (private plane instead of road travel).
Every itinerary is tailored to your specific needs, wishes and budget and based on my own visits. Contact me about the possibilities.
Booking and Enquiries
For more details or to book your Wildlife and Wellness trip, please contact us. I look forward to creating a personalized experience just for you.