Mozambique Safari and Beach Holidays Planned by Local Experts
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Terms and Conditions apply
- 3 nights luxury chalet accommodation at Idube Lodge
- All meals during the Sabi Sands stay
- Twice daily guided game drives
TrAVEL pACKAGE oVERVIEW
3 Nights Sabi Sands Safari and 3 Nights asDunas Beach Retreat
This Sabi Sands and Mozambique safari and beach package combines one of South Africa’s most celebrated private reserves with an exclusive Indian Ocean escape in Vilanculos. Spend three nights at Idube Lodge in the Sabi Sands Private Reserve, followed by three nights at asDunas Lodge overlooking the Bazaruto Archipelago.
Designed for travelers who want intense Big Five wildlife viewing followed by barefoot coastal luxury, this itinerary balances structured safari days with restorative beach time.

Return Flights & Taxes Included





Explore the Bazaruto Archipelago
During your stay, a range of marine and coastal experiences are available, including:
- Island boat trips to Bazaruto, Benguerra, Magaruque, Paradise, and Bangue
- Snorkeling on coral reefs
- Whale watching during migration season
- Scuba diving with experienced PADI operators
- Deep sea fishing with catch and release practices
- Kitesurfing in Vilanculos Bay
- Horse riding along the beach
The asDunas spa is integrated into the natural surroundings, offering wellness treatments that complement the relaxed pace of the coast.

Travel pACKAGE oVERVIEW
What Makes This Package Great!
Safari & Beach Combo Value
6-night Sabi Sands safari and Mozambique beach escape
Private Lodge & Boutique Beach Suites
Luxury chalets and ocean-facing suites with private pools
Big Five & Coastal Experiences
Off-road game drives, snorkelling, island trips, and spa
Flight & Transfer Coordination
Seamless fly-in and road transfers across South Africa and Mozambique
Sabi Sands Safari at Idube Lodge
Your journey begins with a short scheduled flight from Johannesburg to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport, followed by a road transfer to Idube Lodge in the Sabi Sands Private Reserve.
Sabi Sands shares an unfenced boundary with Kruger National Park, allowing wildlife to move freely across the ecosystem. The private reserve status permits off road game viewing, enhancing close encounters with leopard, lion, elephant, buffalo, and rhino.
Your stay at Idube Lodge includes:
- Luxury chalet accommodation
- All meals
- Twice daily safari activities
- Conservation fees
- Drinking water
Morning and afternoon game drives are led by experienced guides and trackers. Optional guided bush walks offer a slower, immersive way to experience the African savannah. Between drives, relax at the lodge pool, visit the waterhole hide, or enjoy the quiet rhythm of camp life.
Seamless Transition from Safari to Sea
After your final morning safari, transfer by road to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport for your direct flight to Vilanculos. On arrival in Mozambique, you are met and transferred to asDunas Lodge, located approximately 20 minutes north of Vilanculos. Mozambique Travel coordinates regional flights and transfers to ensure a smooth cross border journey with minimal waiting time.
asDunas Lodge: Private Beach Luxury in Vilanculos
asDunas Lodge is a small boutique retreat with just eight suites, each featuring a private pool and ocean facing veranda. Positioned along a protected stretch of beach within the greater Bazaruto Archipelago region, the lodge offers privacy, calm waters, and uninterrupted coastal views.
Your stay includes:
- Luxury suite accommodation
- All meals
- All drinks excluding selected premium brands
This intimate property is ideal for couples seeking exclusivity and direct access to pristine white sand beaches.
Why This Safari and Beach Combination Works
Sabi Sands delivers some of the most consistent predator sightings in Southern Africa, while Vilanculos offers mainland access to the Bazaruto Archipelago without complex island logistics. The combination creates strong destination contrast within a manageable travel framework. It is particularly suited to couples, honeymooners, and milestone travelers wanting both wildlife immersion and ocean seclusion.
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This Sabi Sands and Mozambique safari and beach package combines world class private reserve wildlife viewing with boutique Indian Ocean luxury. Mozambique Travel has been arranging cross border safari and beach holidays for over 20 years, coordinating regional flights, private transfers, conservation fees, and lodge allocations with precision. Our team ensures that safari departures align seamlessly with Mozambique flight schedules, protecting your travel investment and time. Contact Mozambique Travel to design your tailored safari and beach escape and allow our specialists to manage every detail with expertise and confidence.
Frequently asked questions
At Mozambique Travel, we welcome your Enquiries. With 20 years of experience, our team ensures an amazing trip.
Why is Sabi Sands known for exceptional leopard sightings?
Sabi Sands shares an unfenced boundary with Kruger National Park and supports high predator density. The private reserve allows off road tracking, enabling guides to follow leopard movements more closely than in public parks. This combination contributes to frequent and intimate sightings.
Is Vilanculos a good base for exploring the Bazaruto Archipelago?
Yes. Vilanculos is the mainland gateway to the Bazaruto Archipelago. From here, boat excursions reach the islands for snorkeling, dune climbs, and beach picnics. It offers easier access compared to remote island lodges while still delivering clear water and marine diversity.
How easy is it to travel between Kruger and Mozambique?
Direct regional flights connect Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport and Vilanculos in approximately one hour. Combined with arranged road transfers, the journey between safari and beach can be completed within half a day.
Can this safari and beach package be extended?
Yes. Additional nights can be added in Cape Town, Victoria Falls, or on a private island within the Bazaruto Archipelago. Mozambique Travel customizes routing, flight classes, and accommodation categories to match your travel preferences and timing.

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