Safari Trips
Safari trips from Maputo offer an easy gateway into some of Southern Africa’s most beautiful wildlife areas. Just a few hours from the city, you can explore places like Maputo National Park, known for its elephants, antelope, lakes, and coastal scenery, or cross into Kruger National Park, one of Africa’s top safari destinations with the Big Five.
These trips range from quick day safaris to multi-day adventures, combining game drives, birdwatching, and stunning landscapes. It’s a perfect way to experience wild Africa while staying based in Maputo.
Kruger Park Day Trip
Eswatine Day Trip
Eswatini is a small, landlocked kingdom known for its rich culture, traditional ceremonies, and scenic landscapes. Located just a few hours from Maputo, it offers a unique blend of wildlife, mountains, and authentic Swazi heritage. Visitors can enjoy cultural experiences, local crafts, and game reserves, making it a great short getaway from Maputo.
Maputo Park Day Trip
From $220 per person
From $220 per person
From $200 per person
A day trip to Kruger National Park from Maputo is a fast-paced safari adventure perfect for travelers short on time. Starting early, you’ll cross into South Africa and enjoy guided game drives in one of Africa’s most famous parks, home to the Big Five and incredible wildlife diversity.It’s a long but rewarding day, offering a true safari experience just a few hours from Maputo.
Maputo National Park is a beautiful coastal reserve just south of Maputo, known for its mix of wildlife, lakes, and untouched beaches. Home to elephants, antelope, and rich birdlife, it offers scenic game drives and a peaceful escape into nature. It’s an ideal day trip for those looking to experience Mozambique’s natural beauty close to the city.
City Tours
City and community tours in Maputo offer a deeper look into the capital’s history, culture, and everyday life. Explore the vibrant downtown with its colonial architecture, markets, and landmarks, then connect with local communities in neighborhoods like Mafalala, known for its rich heritage in music, football, and the struggle for independence.
These tours combine storytelling, local interaction, and authentic experiences—giving visitors a true sense of Maputo beyond the typical tourist path.
Maputo Full Day Tour
Maputo Walking Tour
A walking tour of Maputo is the best way to experience the city up close. Stroll through the historic downtown, discover iconic landmarks, street art, and colonial architecture, and explore vibrant markets filled with local life. It’s a relaxed and immersive experience, perfect for understanding Maputo’s history, culture, and everyday rhythm.
Mafalala Walking Tour
From $80 per person
From $40 per person
From $40 per person
A full-day tour of Maputo offers a complete experience of the city’s history, culture, and daily life. Explore key landmarks, vibrant markets, and colonial architecture in downtown, then visit upscale areas like Polana and Sommerschield, and finish with a community visit to Mafalala. It's the perfect way to discover the contrasts and character of Maputo in one immersive day.
A walking tour of Mafalala offers an authentic glimpse into one of Maputo’s most historic and culturally rich communities. Known as the birthplace of famous musicians and football legends, Mafalala played a key role in Mozambique’s path to independence. This tour focuses on local stories, traditions, and daily life—creating a meaningful and personal cultural experience.
