Day 1 to 3: Nantwich Lodge, Hwange
Fly by light aircraft from Victoria Falls to Hwange National Park. Spend three nights at Nantwich Lodge, a remote safari lodge known for its quiet location and excellent wildlife encounters. Enjoy twice daily game drives or guided walks with experienced rangers, focusing on elephants, predators, and plains game in a less visited area of the park.
Day 4 to 5: Ilala Lodge, Victoria Falls
Return by air to Victoria Falls and transfer to Ilala Lodge for two nights. Enjoy time at the Falls, browse local craft markets, or choose optional activities such as sunset cruises or guided experiences. Victoria Falls offers a mix of natural spectacle and relaxed exploration, with comfortable accommodation close to the action.
Day 6 to 7: Maputo City
Fly to Maputo and spend two nights at the Polana Serena Hotel.
This historic landmark overlooks the Indian Ocean and combines classic elegance with modern comfort. Enjoy fine dining, poolside relaxation, or a guided city tour with a driver guide included, offering insight into Maputo’s culture, architecture, and coastal setting.
Day 8 to 9: Dunes de Dovela, Inhambane
Collect your four wheel drive rental vehicle and travel north to Dunes de Dovela. This eco lodge is set within coastal forest and offers all meals, guided nature walks, and a peaceful atmosphere. Expect dune forests, ocean views, and warm Mozambican hospitality in a quiet, off grid setting.
Day 10 to 11: AsDunas Lodge, Inhambane Coast
Continue along the coast to AsDunas Lodge, a boutique eco retreat overlooking turquoise waters. Stay in an intimate setting with spacious suites, private decks, plunge pools, and panoramic ocean views. The focus here is wellness, privacy, and uninterrupted relaxation.
Day 12: Santorini Mozambique, Vilanculos
Travel to Vilanculos for a one night stay at Santorini Mozambique.
This cliffside villa retreat offers elevated views over the Bazaruto Archipelago and blends Mediterranean style with Mozambican warmth. It is an atmospheric stop that adds contrast and elegance to the journey.
Day 13 to 14: Dhow Safari, Bazaruto Archipelago
Board a private dhow for a two night sailing experience through the Bazaruto Archipelago. Camp on pristine islands with all meals included, snorkel coral reefs, explore dunes, and enjoy stargazing in one of Mozambique’s most beautiful marine environments.
Day 15 to 16: Vilanculos Beach Lodge
Return to Vilanculos and unwind at Vilanculos Beach Lodge.
Enjoy ocean views, relaxed dining, and time to recharge after the dhow safari. The lodge offers comfort, friendly service, and easy access to the beach.
Day 17: Maputo Overnight
Fly back to Maputo in the late afternoon. One overnight stay is required before the final beach leg and can be arranged separately depending on flight schedules.
Day 18 to 21: Machangulo Beach Lodge
Transfer by boat to the Machangulo Peninsula for the final four nights of your honeymoon at Machangulo Beach Lodge. This secluded lodge sits within a marine reserve and offers barefoot luxury, long beach walks, dune exploration, snorkeling, and complete privacy. It is a calm and fitting end to a richly varied honeymoon.
