How long will you be going away for?

While planning your holiday to Mozambique, it's important to consider how long you will stay there. You need to plan everything based on your trip duration. If you are going on a short trip, you don’t need to take everything with you.

For example, you should pack light as per your basic requirements. Moreover, if you are going on a holiday, a travel time of a week would be enough to explore your favourite spots. You can plan it a bit longer as per your preference.

What time of the year will you be going to Mozambique?

The timeframe of your holiday is very significant when deciding on a trip to Mozambique. When you plan to go on a Mozambique holiday, you need to consider what time of the year best suits your preferences.

The temperature varies as the region changes. Most tourists prefer to travel between May and November. The weather is calm and pleasant. So, you should consider the timeframe of your vacation and make preparations according to that.

Weather or Season in Mozambique 

Mozambique is known for its hot, tropical climate conditions. You would experience a warm and humid environment, so sunscreen is a must. A holiday to Mozambique is pretty fascinating in the dry season when the air is dry and cool. It falls between June and September. It is considered a tourist season.

The rainy season falls in the summer. It falls between October and March, with an average temperature ranging between 22 and 32 degrees. The winter season falls from May to August, with colder days and nights. While planning a trip, you need to consider the weather conditions at your destination.

Who will be going on holiday with you?

It's also important to ponder whether you are planning a family vacation or a casual trip with friends. Additionally, you might be thinking of going on a honeymoon with your partner.

So, depending on the people you are going with, you need to do research according to that. For example, while going on a honeymoon with your partner, you will focus more on spending quality time with each other. You would book a honeymoon suite, enjoy dinners and spa sessions, and go on an adventure.

What are you looking to experience?

The Mozambique holiday provides an exhilarating opportunity to cherish everything you are looking for. If you want to enjoy a serene environment on beaches, then Mozambique offers you fascinating options. Similarly, You can experience diving, deep sea fishing, snorkelling, and other activities as per your choice.

How would you like to travel to your destination in Mozambique?

You can travel to your destination by driving or by plane. Reaching Mozambique by road trip takes you through mesmerizing views, sunny beaches, beautiful resorts, and captivating sceneries.

You can also take a flight that often connects to Maputo Airport. So, it depends on how you would like to travel to your holiday destination.

Mozambique flight availability, if you want to fly

If you want to reach Mozambique early, you can book a flight to Maputo airport. The main Airlines that go to Mozambique include South African Airways, Lam, Mozambique airlines, and others.

Most of the flights are interconnected. The average flight time is between 2 and 8 hours, depending on the region you are coming from. Flight availability is not an issue.

How do you want to get around?

You can get around in Mozambique via private or public transportation. Public transport includes minibuses, taxis, cars, Chapa, etc.

Additionally, you can also take frequent flights between major cities to save time. As the distances are large, flying is a reliable option to get around.

Car rentals are also available in Mozambique.

What style of accommodation do you like?

Are you someone who prefers a luxury villa or someone who would like a thatched chalet? What size accommodation are you looking for?

Accommodation Availability

Mozambique is one of the favourite travel destinations, especially if you travel to the areas of Rio Azul. There is a multitude of accommodation options available, yet Rio Azul offers the most luxurious customised accommodations at great prices. If you’re travelling to Mozambique, don’t worry about the stay, as international standard places are spread throughout the country.

How much are you planning to spend?

You can define your budget and have a plan for the total cost of the holiday. You need to consider unexpected expenses like airport taxes, travel insurance, flight delays, extra cuisine other than the package, shopping, and more.

Mozambique is a pretty affordable place that offers cost-effective rates for tourists. Most of the accommodations come within the budget. Some are pretty expensive as well. The food is mostly cheap. So, it depends on how much you are willing to spend on luxuries and cuisine.

Tours and activities around Mozambique

It's important to decide what type of activities you want to experience. Planning a holiday to Mozambique is alluring. It is because this destination offers you a variety of tours and activities that best suits your taste.

You can cherish underwater sports, offshore beaches, tropical seaside, skydiving, horse riding, and more. You can visit historical places, Gorongosa National Park, the Uembje Lagoon, Kruger National Park, etc.

The food Mozambique offers

Mozambique is famous for seafood, cassava, Xima, rice, corn porridge, and many more. Steak and chicken are readily available for tourists. Prawns, crabs, and crayfish are famous among fresh seafood.

Matapa is a mixture of coconut, seafood, and cassava leaves. It is one of the most delicious meals, especially for tourists.

Passport & Visa Requirements for Mozambique

No matter which country you are visiting, you will need a passport. If you are travelling by road to your destination, you need to show your passport at the border. Similarly, if you want to fly, the officials will only give you access to Mozambique by looking at your passport at the airport.

In 2020, approx 60% of foreign tourist arrivals in Mozambique were from South Africa. Regarding visa requirements, South African and UK passport holders don't need a visa to travel here. In contrast, Americans and Europeans need to apply for Mozambique visas.

Phone & Internet Access in Mozambique

Mozambique provides great coverage of telecommunication services to its tourists. You can bring your phone to stay in contact with others. For this purpose, you can use local sim cards, which is an inexpensive alternative to international roaming.

When it comes to internet access, this destination place offers internet access widely. Many tourist resorts and cafes provide free WIFI to travellers.

Planning a holiday to Mozambique

In short, if you are planning a holiday to Mozambique, you need to consider the above-discussed factors. Do you want to cherish your vacation? Look, no other than Rio Azul? We offer luxurious accommodation in serene surroundings. You can enjoy delicious meals, tropical beaches, a romantic getaway, nature walks, boat rides, etc.

Moreover, it also offers mangrove estuary bird watching, diving, snorkelling, wakeboarding, and more. So, what makes you wait? Take a break at this Paradise beach resort!