The ideal introductory tour of Maputo, with its wide tree-lined streets and tall buildings over-looking the Indian Ocean. The city has been shaped by the Portuguese Colonial past and exudes an intoxication Euro-Afro vibe.

• Guided visit to Maputo town.
• View the Parliament, the Fortress and the Railway Station.
• Learn more about the Steel House.
• Visit to the Cathedral and the Polana Church.
• Pass through Polana, Sommerschield and other interesting areas of Maputo town.
• Stop at the colourful markets and other interesting sights of Maputo town.

Enjoy a full day excursion to the charming Inhaca Island, where the locals are welcoming and the beaches inviting.

• One and half hour boat trip to Inhaca Island.
• Swimming and snorkelling at Portuguese Island.
• Swimming at any of the beaches.
• Lunch at Inhaca Island at a local and traditional restaurant (included).
• Optional activities include guided snorkelling, visit to the Maritime Biology Museum and/or open Land Rover trips on the Island. 

Spend a relaxing day at Macaneta Beach, famous for it's turquoise blue waters and white sands.

• Visit to Marracuene Village and cultural homestead.
• Boat transfer across the Incomati River.
• Spend the remainder of the morning at leisure at Macaneta Beach, with its beautiful extensive beach and relaxing environment.
• Lunch is served at Marracuene Lodge.
• Afternoon at leisure relaxing in the surrounds of Marracuene Lodge. 

Join your Thompsons host and head out for an evening of great food and a good time, soaking up the evening's Latin-American/Salsa/Cuban atmosphere of Maputo's night life.

• Dinner at a typical Maputo Restaurant.
• Visit to popular and vibrant bars.
• Dancing in one of Maputo's trendiest nightclubs.
• A Thompsons guide will drive you around safely and ensure you have a good time!
  

A visit to the famous San Martinho Lake to soak up the sun and enjoy a relaxing day taking in the beautiful surroundings.

• Relax and soak up the sun's rays at Bilene Beach.
• Lunch at a local restaurant (included).
• Interaction with the local communities en route to Bilene.
• Soak up the countryside en route.

A passport is required and visa conditions may apply

If you have not already made plans to visit the Kruger National Park, then a visit to this world famous 'Big Five' reserve, unrivalled in it's variety of wildlife, definately has to be high on your list of priorities.

• 147 species of mammals and more than 500 species of birds.
• Home to the 'Big Five'
• Lunch at one of the many Kruger National Park Rest Camps (included).

*** Game drives in open safari vehicles available on request, at an additional cost.