Bazaruto and the south coast
The main islands of the Bazaruto Archipelago are Bazaruto Island, Benguerra Island, Magaruque Island and Santa Carolina Island. Benguerra Island lies just off the coast of Mozambique, between Bazaruto and Magaruque. Benguerra is the second largest island
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The main islands of the Bazaruto Archipelago are Bazaruto Island, Benguerra Island, Magaruque Island and Santa Carolina Island. Benguerra Island lies just off the coast of Mozambique, between Bazaruto and Magaruque. At 10km long and 5km wide, it’s the second largest island of the Bazaruto Archipelago. Benguerra is famous for its stunning white sandy beaches, tropical vegetation and indigenous forest, while the coast is renowned for a sea that’s rich in coral and fish - superb for both scuba diving and big game fishing.
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Azura Benguerra Island
Benguerra Island, Bazaruto and the south coast, Mozambique
Azura Benguerra is a luxurious beach lodge situated on the unspoilt island of Benguerra in southern Mozambique. It lies within a National Park surrounded by deserted beaches of pure white sand and sparkling turquoise seas.
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&Beyond Benguerra Island Lodge
Bazaruto Archipelago, Mozambique
Benguerra Lodge is an unassuming lodge on an unspoilt island off the coast of Mozambique, providing rustic luxury and charm with the superb service from &Beyond. Accommodation comprises ten casinhas, two cabanas, one exclusive 3 bedroom villa.
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Kisawa Sanctuary
Benguerra Island, Bazaruto and the south coast, Mozambique
Hidden luxury in the national park of the Bazaruto Archipelago, Kisawa is a beautiful 300-hectare sanctuary of forest, beach and sand dunes. The resort boasts eight residences with a magical design inspired by traditional Mozambican dwellings.
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Colina Verde
Machangulo Peninsula, Bazaruto and the south coast, Mozambique
Colina Verde is a unique and luxurious exclusive use villa, fully serviced with a private chef and a resident management couple who are there to cater to your every need. With seven bedrooms this is the ultimate family beach retreat.
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Machangulo
Machangulo Peninsula, Bazaruto and the south coast, Mozambique
Machangulo Beach Lodge, located in Southern Mozambique is an isolated beach retreat with views of the Indian Ocean.
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Santorini
Vilcanculos, Bazaruto and the south coast, Mozambique
Santorini Mozambique is nestled in a stunning bay overlooking the Bazaruto Archipelago. This small but stunning boutique hotel offers five tastefully designed suites as well as a private villa for couples looking for privacy and a three bedroom villa.
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Anantara Bazaruto Island Resort & Spa
Bazaruto Island, Bazaruto and the south coast, Mozambique
Anantara Bazaruto is situated on Bazaruto Island in the Mozambican Archipelago. Anantara, formerly Indigo Bay, offers understated barefoot luxury with a selection of beach chalets or luxury villas to choose from, all with views of the Indian Ocean.