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Ocean Safari & Whale Shark Snorkelling one of the world’s best coral reefs with strong chances of seeing whale sharks and manta rays near Tofo Beach.
Traditional Dhow Sailing Sail by traditional dhow to Pansy Island, snorkel estuary nurseries and relax on sandbanks.
Horseback Riding & Local Markets 90‑minute guided horseback riding tour of Tofo village and beach, plus visits to local markets for handcrafted sarongs, bags and jewelry.
Digital Nomad Friendly Oceanfront Starlink workspace, daily yoga sessions and one full-body massage included.
Cultural Craft Experiences Hands-on pottery workshop with local artisans supporting community livelihoods.
Begin in Vilanculos with a scenic 3.5‑hour transfer to Tofo Beach. Stay 7 nights at Kumba Lodge — an oceanfront camp set above white sand and coconut palms with reliable Starlink internet and dedicated workspace. This itinerary balances ocean safaris, dhow excursions, horseback rides, yoga and local cultural experiences for a week of work-friendly relaxation and memorable ocean adventures.
Travel requirements: Visa requirements vary by nationality, please check before booking. Most visitors need a passport valid for at least six months.
Bring passport, visas/e‑visa confirmation, travel insurance
Health and Safety: Mozambique is a malaria risk area. Malaria prophylaxis is strongly recommended; consult your travel doctor. Use insect repellent (DEET/icaridin), wear long sleeves at dusk, and use bed nets if advised. Pack personal toiletries and medication.
Reservations: Numbers of rooms available for requested dates need to be ascertained for each group enquiry . Room rates vary by room type (ocean-facing vs garden); snorkelling gear rental available.
Packing: Beachwear, swimwear, yoga clothes, sun protection (sunscreen, hat), casual village outfit.
Dietary: All diets are catered for. Breakfast included; locally sourced product lunches and dinners can be ordered at the lodge for your own account. The village has an excellent selection of local eateries too.
Cash: Extra cash in local currency (Mozambiquan Metical) recommended for taxis to the village, markets and extras.
Weather: Generally hot and tropical. Seasonal cyclone exceptions may rarely apply.
Difficulty: Moderate — reasonably fit required for most activities.
Inclusions
- Return transfers from Vilanculos Airport Scenic road transfer with drinks and snacks (±3.5 hrs each way)
- 7 nights at Kumba Lodge (B&B)
- 4 yoga sessions
- All activities listed in the itinerary
- Starlink internet and dedicated workspace
Exclusions
- Flights
- Travel insurance
- Alcoholic beverages & soft drinks
- Lunch & dinner
- Optional activities not listed
- Gratuities and tips
- Personal shopping and souvenirs
Day 1 — Arrival (Vilanculos → Tofo)
Flight into Vilanculos (late morning/early afternoon). Scenic 3.5‑hour transfer to Tofo with drinks and roadside snacks. Check in at your beach side lodge , welcome drinks on the deck and dinner at leisure.
Day 2 — Village Discovery & Horseback Ride
Optional oceanfront vinyasa yoga. Included 90‑minute horseback ride through Tofo village and along the beach. Afternoon at leisure — pool, workspace or village exploration.
Day 3 — Dhow Island Adventure (Pansy Island)
Planned Traditional dhow sailing to Pansy Island with estuary snorkelling (seahorse nursery) and sandbank beach time. Optional evening market shopping and dinner in Tofo village.
Day 4 — Culture & Craft (Pottery Workshop)
Morning yoga followed by an included transfer to a pottery-making experience with local artisans. Afternoon free to work or relax.
Day 5 — Free Day Bliss
Somatic yoga, beach time, included neck/back massage. Optional take a hike along the beach to nearby Tofinho or leisure by the lodge pool. Optional evening dinner at your choice of village restaurants.
Day 6 — Ocean Safari Spectacular
The highlight included Full‑day ocean safari and snorkelling on Tofo’s coral reef — high chance of whale shark and manta ray encounters. Relax at the lodge for the evening after a long day out.
Day 7 — Pure Tranquillo
Slow‑flow yoga, optional activities (surf lessons, extra snorkelling, estuary paddling) or a full beach day. Use your massage if not already taken.
Day 8 — Departure (Tofo → Vilanculos)
Early breakfast, settle extras and transfer back to Vilanculos for your flight to Cape Town.
