Tour Overview
wildlife safari is the focus of this 6 day Mozambique itinerary with Eton Safaris. The route is paced for clear daily logistics, guided activities matching Mozambique Safari Tours, comfortable lodge stays on overnight days, and a final day with breakfast and lunch only before departure.
6-day Quirimbas Mozambique Safaris focus across Gorongosa National Park in Mozambique with Eton Safaris. We arrange lodges, park permits, transport, and guided safaris with experienced local teams. Share your travel dates and interests for a tailored itinerary.
Tour Highlights
- day gorilla trekking Quirimbas Mozambique focus across Mozambique
- Guided time in Gorongosa National Park
- Signature activity: scuba diving on reef walls
- Private driver-guide and road support
- Lodge base at Pemba Beach Hotel (route dependent)
- Meal plan aligned to daily safari timing
- Transparent inclusions for park fees and listed activities
- Designed for strong on-page clarity and itinerary scannability
Includes
- Park entry fees (non-resident rates)
- All included activities (optional extras not included)
- All accommodation as per the itinerary (upgrade options available)
- An expert driver/guide to enhance your experience
- All transport throughout the tour (optional transfers not included)
- All taxes and service charges
- Meals as specified in your daily itinerary
Excludes
- International flights (to/from your home country)
- Roundtrip airport transfers
- Pre-tour and post-tour accommodation
- Tips and gratuities (recommended guideline: per day)
- Personal expenses (souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees, etc.)
- Any government-imposed tax or park fee increases
- Selected meals as specified in the day-by-day section
- Drinks and beverages
Itinerary in details
Day1Arrival Transfer & Orientation Toward Gorongosa National Park
With soft morning light across the landscape, a transfer from Pemba Airport, easing into Mozambique's landscapes while your guide outlines the coming days. The route then leads into Gorongosa National Park, where mangrove kayaking sets the tone for this privately guided departure. Check-in at Azura Quilalea follows, with time to settle before dinner and a clear briefing on tomorrow's pace. As dusk arrives, the lodge becomes a quiet base for stories from the trail.
Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Accommodation: Azura Quilalea
Day2Gorongosa National Park Focus Day — scuba diving on reef walls
Following a short safety orientation, dedicated time in Gorongosa National Park. Rangers and your private guide coordinate scuba diving on reef walls, following ranger cues for wildlife movement through the day. Guides next introduce you to Anantara Medjumbe for hot meals, a short rest, and optional evening discussion of conservation notes relevant to the area. Evening settles with time to rest and prepare for the next chapter.
Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Accommodation: Anantara Medjumbe
Day3Gorongosa National Park Focus Day — beach horseback ride
The day begins as dedicated time in Gorongosa National Park. Rangers and your private guide coordinate dhow sailing in Bazaruto, focusing patiently on wildlife movement through the day. A scenic transfer carries you to Benguerra Lodge for hot meals, a short rest, and optional evening discussion of conservation notes relevant to the area. The lodge team settles you in while your guide confirms the next morning’s plan.
Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Accommodation: Benguerra Lodge
Day4Gorongosa National Park Focus Day — seafood market visit
After a calm briefing, dedicated time in Gorongosa National Park. Rangers and your private guide coordinate seafood market visit, building photographic opportunities around wildlife movement through the day. Later in the day the focus shifts to Gorongosa Girassol for hot meals, a short rest, and optional evening discussion of conservation notes relevant to the area. Guests wind down with optional briefings on tomorrow’s conservation notes.
Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Accommodation: Gorongosa Girassol
Day5Gorongosa National Park Focus Day — mangrove kayaking
A measured start to the day unfolds when dedicated time in Gorongosa National Park. Rangers and your private guide coordinate island hopping, pairing interpretive commentary with wildlife movement through the day. By afternoon the program moves into Baia Sonambula for hot meals, a short rest, and optional evening discussion of conservation notes relevant to the area. Dinner is timed for an early start tomorrow, keeping energy high for the trail.
Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Accommodation: Baia Sonambula
Day6Final Activity Window & Departure via Pemba Airport
Your journey opens with a final outing around Gorongosa National Park, keeping the schedule flexible so highlights of Gorongosa game drive can be enjoyed without rush. After a short refreshment stop you reach your outbound transfer route, with packed timing that protects flight or border connections. After a light midday meal, the safari concludes as your driver returns you toward Pemba Airport. The schedule closes with a relaxed return and an early night ahead.
Meal Plan: Breakfast & Lunch Only
Accommodation: No accommodation
Frequently asked questions
What animals will I see on Safari in Mozambique?
Safari focuses on the parks and habitats Mozambique is known for — savannah game drives, boat cruises where available, and lodges close to the wildlife you came to see.
How many days do I need for Safari?
A short Safari highlight can work in a few days. A fuller Mozambique wildlife circuit with two or more parks is typically a week or more.
When is the best time for Safari in Mozambique?
Dry months usually mean easier game viewing. We plan Safari around rains, park roads, and the wildlife movements that matter for your dates.
Can I add gorilla trekking or beach time to Safari?
Yes, only where those experiences exist. We keep Safari as the wildlife core and add gorillas, chimps, or beach days in destinations that actually offer them.
