Things to do in Mozambique

The Bazaruto National Park (BANP) is a protected area in the Inhambane Province of Mozambique, the first ever marine national park in Mozambique, on the Bazaruto Archipelago. It was established in 1971.

Mozambique Horse Safaris is a family run business operating in Chibuene, on the coast of Vilanculos. They offer experienced and beginner horse lovers a chance to experience the beauty of the Mozambique coast through either weeklong horse safaris along the Vilankulo shoreline or an hour and a half-day trip for those visiting the area. Rides take guests on an unforgettable trip where they can experience the beauty of the islands, the ocean, and the stunning scenery of the coast.

 

Centrally located near the grocery store, bank, and cafe, the Vilanculos Activity Center provides a list of activities and contacts in Vilankulo. 

The Surf Shack is located right on the beachfront on Praia do Tofo, and is run by a South African couple with plenty of surfing experience. They do lessons, rentals, repairs, and kayaking, and have a cool shop inside. The atmosphere is chilled, with a cool vibe surfer vibe, and the shop opens out onto the beach. Perfect for learning to surf. 

This is an artist's co-op in Maputo featuring the work of local artists. Much of the work is done by up and coming artists, and a lot of the pieces are for sale. It is a beautiful place for a peaceful afternoon strolling the garden and looking at local artwork. 
 

Vilankulo's market is a maze of vendors selling everything from cloth to fish to shoes to fruit. 

Machilla Magic is a craft village located in Vilankulo. This fishing village has almost entirely put down their nets and now focus on making and marketing interesting artifacts made from different materials. They make wooden wares, décor pieces, jewelry, baskets, fabrics and barrel, and Pilau work out of recycled materials, coconut, and more. 
 

Odyssea Dive & Kitesurf is an activity center in VilanKulo which will turn your Mozambique vacation into the adventure of a lifetime. With an array of leisure activities to suit various tastes, Odyssea offers activities for first-timers and for the experienced.    
 

Diversity Scuba is a popular diving center in Tofo in southern Mozambique and Tofo’s longest operating dive center. It is PADI 5 star CDC and offers dive courses for everyone from beginners to seasoned divers. Tofo has some of the best marine life to see, and you can dive with whale sharks, turtles, manta rays, and more. If you aren't keen to dive, take an ocean safari boat trip out to see dolphins, turtles, whale sharks, rays, and more. Finish your trip with a home-made cake and the best coffee in Tofo at the upstairs cafe. 
 

Mussiro travel company organizes set trips and custom trips around Mozambique, from Maputo city to the National Parks to the Bazaruto Archipelago.