Itinerary

Day 1: South Africa-Mozambique (Bilene)
Our tour starts off with a drive from the top of the plateau down to Nelspruit.  We will then drive close to the border of Mozambique passing the southern point of Kruger National Park. After the border procedures, we will make our way up to beautiful Bilene, a small town surrounded by inland lakes.

Budget Tour Accommodation: Tenting
Meals: Dinner (Restaurant)

Day 2: Bilene
After an early morning swim in the clear waters of the inland lake that stretches for 27 kms, breakfast is served where after you can relax on the beach at our campsite.  The rest of the day you can familiarize yourself with the local fisherman and maybe even go prawning with them.  This is an excellent time to immerse yourself in their culture and get to know how the locals live.  There is a local market where you can find an assortment of curious and a walk through of the town is a must.

Budget Tour Accommodation: Tenting
Meals: Dinner (Fish BBQ)

Days 3,4,5,6: Tofo Beach- Bamboozi Backpackers / Barra Reef Divers Lodge
After waking up to the sounds of the Indian Ocean, we will enjoy a hearty tropical breakfast.  We will travel north to the town of Inhambane, with one of the best curio markets in Mozambique. After a visit to the market, we head towards the beach of Tofo. The warm tropical waters of Tofo attracts many species of fish and other sea dwelling creatures such as Green and Leather-Back Turtles, Manta Rays and the Whale Shark, the majestic giant of the sea.

The days are spent organizing swimming trips, lazing in the sun, swimming in the tropical sea, playing beach volleyball and walking down to the beach bar for sundowners. The small town of Tofo also has its own small curio and food market and one or two restaurants where they serve great seafood and other local dishes typical of Mozambique.  Your guide will organize your Whale Shark Snorkel dive which is included in the tour cost. If you would like to learn how to surf, you will have the opportunity to take some classes. Also included is a canoe day trip that will take you out to pansy island and the a dhow trip back.
Budget Tour Accommodation: Dorm Bed
Meals: Breakfast and x2 Dinners

Day 7: Casa Liza
After time spent on the pristine beaches, our journey takes us South to our camp for the night.
Budget Tour: Camping
Meals: Breakfast & Dinner (Restaurant Meal)

Day 8: Pretoria/Johannesburg
Today bids us a fond farewell back towards the border, As we slowly drive home, look out the window and smile. And you’ll think to yourself not many people get to do what you just did.
Your tour ends in Pretoria/ Johannesburg.
Meals: Breakfast

Included

Accommodation: Two man dome tent with sew in mosquito nets on the doors and windows.

Max Group Size: 10 passengers per van

Accommodation
Transport
Meals as per included
Lake Cruise on Bilene Inland Lakes
2-3 Hour Turtle Walk
3 Hour Ocean Safari

Excluded

Visa
Items of a personal nature
Drinks and meals not included
Sleeping bag
Sleeping bag can be hired at R50 once off payment

Departures

Starts: Johannesburg - Finishes: Johannesburg
Departing every Thursday

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