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Palm Grove Lodge is situated on a pristine beach with the crystal clear waters of the Indian ocean. It is 485kms north of Maputo, access is on tarred roads until the last 7kms leading to the lodge which are gravel. Palm Grove is a secluded un-spoilt beach bordered by the Inhambane estuary on one side and the sea on the other.
The warm waters offer safe bathing and smooth and easy boat launching. Fishing grounds and diving reefs are nearby and the largely unexplored reefs offer endless pleasures for skin divers and snorkler's.
The lodge is nestled amongst the coconut groves and has a wonderful beach.
Accommodation consists of Casas and Casita's, traditional Mozambican reed houses built with the hot weather in mind.
Each cottage has its own open plan lounge/kitchen/dining room, and a patio with a braai. All the basic amenities are supplied including a fridge, Gas stove with an oven, cutlery, crockery, pots, pans, utensils, linen and mosquito netting. All the living areas are equiped with Ceiling Fans.
Nearest town 35 km for basic shopping.
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Facilities & Amenities |
Each cottage has :
- Its own open plan lounge/kitchen/dining room
- A patio with a braai
- All basic amenities are supplied including a fridge, Gas stove with an oven, cutlery, crockery, pots, pans & utensils
- Linen and mosquito netting
- Ceiling Fans in the living areas
Lodge has:
- 24-hour Security guards
- Cleaners available from 07H00 to 16H00, except on Public holidays
- Beach Bar with DSTV
- Diving Centre
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- Horse Riding
- Catamaran
- Kayaking
- Deep Sea Fishing
- Locals selling fruit and veggies. Fresh bread daily.
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- Quads
- Volleyball
- Fishing
- Diving
- Snorkeling
- Ocean safaris
- Mangrove safaris
- Lagoon Activities
- Pansy Trips
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- Restaurant on the beach offering fish, prawns, burgers and steaks
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- Accommodation
- Linen
- Mosquito nets
- Ceiling fans
- Stove with Oven
- Cutlery and crockery
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- All meals and drinks
- Curios
- Gratuities
- All items of a personal nature
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- Mosquito repellent
- Insecticide
- Beach umbrella
- Sunscreen, sunhat plus sunglasses
- Sandals and comfortable walking shoes
- Swimming costume and towels
- Bath Towels
- Warm top or jacket
- Camera, spare film, batteries and binoculars
- Malaria medication
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From Maputo (Outskirts), follow the sign to Xai Xai (EN1).
Best to fill up your vehicle at Xai Xai (The engen garage is recommended) and continue North to Inhambane. Drive through the city of Inhambane and follow signboard to Tofo, Barra and the airport. Continue with this road for approximately 15 minutes until you reach the Barra/Tofo crossroads. With bar Babalaza on your right hand side, continue straight on the dirt road for approximately 7 Kms, following the signboards to Barra lodge. When the road forks, take the left hand fork. Palm Grove Lodge is situated approx 500m along this road on the right hand side.
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- Child friendly with safe environment
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- It is advisable to carry cash or travelers cheques
- ATMs are limited and tend to be unreliable, but local banks have branches in most cities
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