Mozambique Safari and Beach Holidays Planned by Local Experts
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€9300
$10785
Terms and Conditions apply
- All safari activities including game drives at Ngala
- Flights between Ngala and Vilanculos
- Helicopter transfers to Benguerra
TrAVEL pACKAGE oVERVIEW
8-Night Kruger Safari and Benguerra Island Lodge Bush and Beach Package
This classic Kruger and Benguerra Island Lodge Package bush and beach holiday combines one of South Africa’s most respected private safari reserves with a refined island escape in the Bazaruto Archipelago. Designed for travelers who want both Big Five wildlife encounters and relaxed Indian Ocean beach time, this 8-night itinerary delivers a seamless transition from safari to sea with all logistics handled in advance.
Your journey begins in the Greater Kruger region with three nights at Ngala Safari Lodge in the Timbavati Private Nature Reserve. Bordering Kruger National Park, this unfenced wilderness allows free movement of wildlife and delivers exceptional game viewing. Morning and afternoon game drives led by expert rangers reveal lion, leopard, elephant, rhino, and buffalo, along with rich birdlife and smaller species. Between drives, enjoy elegant lodge living, river views, and fireside dinners under African skies.
From the bush, you fly east to Mozambique and continue to Benguerra Island Lodge for five nights of barefoot island luxury. Often referred to as andBeyond Benguerra Island Lodge, this iconic property sits on a protected bay within the Bazaruto Archipelago. Spacious stone-and-thatch villas with plunge pools, shaded beach salas, and ocean views create a calm, private island atmosphere. Days are spent snorkeling vibrant reefs, cruising by traditional dhow, kayaking turquoise lagoons, or enjoying horseback rides along the shoreline. You can read our Benguerra Island Lodge guide for 2026 here.
This Kruger safari and Mozambique beach combination offers balance, contrast, and depth. It suits couples, honeymooners, and experienced travelers looking for a refined African journey that blends wildlife, nature, and coastal relaxation without rushing.

Return Flights & Taxes Included





What’s Included in this Kruger and Mozambique Package
- Package priced per person
- 3 nights at Ngala Safari Lodge with all meals, drinks, and daily game drives
- 5 nights at Benguerra Island Lodge with all meals, selected drinks, and island activities
- Scheduled flights between Kruger, Vilanculos, and Johannesburg
- Scenic helicopter transfers to and from Benguerra Island
- Safari and beach activities as outlined in the itinerary

Travel pACKAGE oVERVIEW
What Makes This Package Great!
Seamless Bush & Beach Value
8-night safari and island package with flights and transfers included
Luxury Safari Lodge & Beach Villas
Ngala Safari Lodge suites and Benguerra Island beachfront villas
Big Five & Island Experiences
Game drives, snorkelling, dhow cruises, and marine activities
Flights & Helicopter Transfers Included
Kruger to Vilanculos with direct island helicopter access
Ngala Safari Lodge Kruger National Park:
- Transfers to/from Ngala airstrip
- Accommodation in a luxury villa
- All meals, selected beverages, and game drive refreshments
- Two safari activities daily
- Guided 1-hour nature walks (subject to availability)
- Laundry services
- Emergency medical evacuation insurance
Benguerra Island Lodge:
- Helicopter transfers from Vilanculos to Benguerra
- Accommodation in a Beach Cabana
- All meals, selected beverages, daily activities
- Snorkelling, dhow cruises, kayaking, castaway picnics
- Laundry services
- Emergency medical evacuation insurance
Start Planning Your Ultimate Safari and Mozambique Beach Escape for 2025
Book your 8-night safari and island adventure with Mozambique Travel today. Let our expert team at Mozambique Travel tailor every detail for a seamless luxury experience combining Kruger’s wild bush and Mozambique’s idyllic islands. Contact us now to secure your space — unforgettable wildlife encounters and barefoot beach bliss await you.
Testimonials From Our guests
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Experience was one which we will remember forever
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May 22, 2024
Had the most amazing trip to Massinga lodge hosts were awesome thank you food was great and the experience was one which we will remember forever. Lam airlines were very accommodating they changed our 2 stop flight to direct. Thank you for great service
Carol Hendry
Review of Massinga Beach Lodge Mozambique 2026
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Definitely one of our best holidays this far! Truly amazing...
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May 22, 2024
This was a magical experience for our family. From the location to the food & the staff, everything was fantastic. Definitely one of our best holidays this far! Truly amazing…
Justin Marimuthoo
Review of White Pearl Resort Mozambique Luxury Villas and Beach Holidays
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I can highly recommend Mozambique Travel.
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May 22, 2024
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Review of Baia Sonambula Tofo Beach and Azura Benguerra Island Lodge – Luxury Mozambique Villas
Book your Kruger and Benguerra Island Lodge bush and beach holiday with Mozambique Travel and enjoy a journey planned by specialists who know both destinations in depth. With over 20 years of experience, we coordinate safari lodges, island resorts, flights, and helicopter transfers to ensure perfect timing and comfort throughout. Our team advises on the best seasons for wildlife and beach conditions, secures preferred lodge availability, and tailors activities to your interests.
From your first enquiry to your return home, we manage every detail with care, transparency, and local insight. Contact Mozambique Travel today to reserve your dates and begin planning a seamless safari and beach experience that delivers value, balance, and unforgettable African moments.
Frequently asked questions
At Mozambique Travel, we welcome your Enquiries. With 20 years of experience, our team ensures an amazing trip.
What makes Ngala Safari Lodge unique in South Africa?
Ngala Safari Lodge is located in the Timbavati Private Nature Reserve, sharing unfenced borders with Kruger National Park. This ensures guests enjoy exclusive game drives without crowds, while still accessing the region’s abundant Big Five wildlife. The lodge combines traditional safari charm with luxury touches, offering a truly authentic bush experience enriched by expert rangers and trackers.
How do I travel between Ngala Safari Lodge and Benguerra Island?
Your journey is designed to be seamless. After your Kruger safari, you take a flight to Vilanculos in Mozambique, followed by a scenic helicopter transfer directly to Benguerra Island. Mozambique Travel arranges all logistics, including flights, transfers, and taxes, ensuring effortless connections and maximizing your time in each destination.
What activities are included in this bush and beach holiday?
At Ngala Safari Lodge, you enjoy twice-daily game drives, guided bush walks, and wildlife experiences tailored by expert rangers. At Benguerra Island Lodge, activities include snorkeling, kayaking, dhow cruises, horse riding, and cultural village visits. For an additional cost, you can add scuba diving, deep-sea fishing, or helicopter scenic flights.
When is the best time to book this package?
This bush and beach combination can be booked year-round. The best safari months in Kruger are from May to October (dry season), when wildlife is easier to spot. For Benguerra, April to December provides sunny, dry conditions ideal for snorkeling and diving. Booking in advance is recommended, especially for festive seasons and long-stay specials.
Is this package suitable for families as well as couples?
Yes, both lodges welcome couples, groups, and families. Ngala Safari Lodge offers family-friendly accommodations and ranger-led activities suitable for children, while Benguerra Island features spacious villas and activities such as horse riding, picnics, and safe snorkeling. Personalized service at both properties ensures an unforgettable experience for all ages.
Why is the Ngala and Benguerra combination one of the best safari and beach holidays in Africa?
This package combines thrilling Big Five safaris in South Africa’s Kruger region with barefoot luxury on Mozambique’s pristine Bazaruto Archipelago. Guests experience two world-class &Beyond properties offering exceptional service, adventure, and relaxation in one unforgettable itinerary.

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