7-Nights Indian Ocean Safari & Signature Mozambique Coast - Idyllic Retreats from $7,738

Goway Travel

OFFER ID 1722838

Epic Scenery, Near the Beach Experience Big Five safari thrills and barefoot luxury on Mozambique’s Indian Ocean coast.

Trip Overview:

Experience Big Five safari thrills and barefoot luxury on Mozambique’s Indian Ocean coast.



Highlights:
  • Enjoy Big Five game drives in a 14,000-hectare private reserve at Thanda Safari Lodge
  • Expert rangers and trackers sharing deep wildlife knowledge and Zulu heritage
  • Seamless safari-to-sea journey from KwaZulu-Natal to Mozambique’s Indian Ocean coast
  • Oceanfront villa stay with private butler service at White Pearl Resorts
  • Snorkeling, kayaking and seasonal whale watching along pristine Mozambique shores


Included Services:
  • Meet and greet on arrival at Durban's King Shaka International Airport
  • Shared arrival transfer from Durban to Thanda Private Game Reserve
  • Shared road transfer from Thanda Private Game Reserve to White Pearl Resort
  • Shared departure transfer to Maputo International Airport
  • 3 nights deluxe accommodation at Thanda Private Game Reserve
  • 4 nights deluxe accommodation at White Pearl Resort, Mozambique
  • Two shared safari activities daily at Thanda, including morning and afternoon game drives and guided bush walks
  • Select beach and resort activities at White Pearl, including beach and water sports, beach picnic, 30-minute back, neck, and shoulder massage, Maputo Special Reserve trip, guided lake walk with sundowners, stargazing, seasonal turtle walks, and ocean safari
  •  All meals and selected local beverages at Thanda Safari Lodge
  • All meals, bottled water, teas and coffees, minibar snacks and beverages, selected cocktails, house wines, and sparkling wine at White Pearl Resort (excluding oysters and lobster)
  • Conservation fee and eco charge
  • Laundry service at Thanda and White Pearl
  • Private butler service at White Pearl Resort
  • 7 breakfasts, 6 lunches, and 7 dinners
     

Excluded Services:
  • Travel insurance
  • International and domestic airfare and airfare taxes
  • Meals and beverages not specified as included
  • Diving and additional optional activities at White Pearl
  • Gratuities
  • Optional excursions
  • Items of a personal nature
  • Passport & Visa fees, if applicable 
     

7 nights from $7,738 per person

Itinerary

Day 1: Durban to Thanda Private Game Reserve

Upon arrival at King Shaka International Airport you will be met and assisted to your transfer with Goway's local where they will be transferring you directly to the lodge. Arrive at your lodge in the Thanda Private Game Reserve and take some time to relax before enjoying an afternoon safari activity.


Hotel: Thanda Safari Lodge (5 Star Rating)

More than a luxury lodge, more than a dream safari destination, more than an African escape. Thanda Safari offers an authentically South African wildlife experience, matched with sincere commitment to the Zulu culture and passionate conservation of the environment. Meaning 'love' in isiZulu, Thanda is a proud member of The Leading Hotels of the World and multiple winner of World's Leading Luxury Lodge. It is known for meaningful safari experiences and exclusive close-up encounters with Africa's magnificent Big Five.


Meal(s): Dinner



Day 2: Thanda Private Game Reserve

An early morning or late afternoon safari is the best way to absorb the sights, smells and sounds of Africa. Encounter the Big Five (lion, leopard, rhino, elephant and buffalo) the animals that inspire a long-lasting connection with the continent. And, once you've found them, go looking for Africa's other famous five, the Little Five (elephant shrew, rhino beetle, leopard tortoise, ant lion and buffalo weaver). The lodges guides and trackers are experts in the circle of life, and how it spins both slowly and frenetically in the African bush. They will offer you wildlife lessons from their own cultures and knowledge. They will tell stories and share anecdotes. They will explain, inform, educate and then sit back and let you fall in love with the wild in your own way. With 14,000 hectares to explore, you'll see diverse wildlife including cheetah, hyena, warthog and the occasional wild dog, as well as abundant bird and plant life.


Hotel: Thanda Safari Lodge (5 Star Rating)

More than a luxury lodge, more than a dream safari destination, more than an African escape. Thanda Safari offers an authentically South African wildlife experience, matched with sincere commitment to the Zulu culture and passionate conservation of the environment. Meaning 'love' in isiZulu, Thanda is a proud member of The Leading Hotels of the World and multiple winner of World's Leading Luxury Lodge. It is known for meaningful safari experiences and exclusive close-up encounters with Africa's magnificent Big Five.


Meal(s): Breakfast, Dinner, Lunch



Day 3: Thanda Private Game Reserve

Today you have a morning and afternoon game drive in Thanda Private Game Reserve.


Hotel: Thanda Safari Lodge (5 Star Rating)

More than a luxury lodge, more than a dream safari destination, more than an African escape. Thanda Safari offers an authentically South African wildlife experience, matched with sincere commitment to the Zulu culture and passionate conservation of the environment. Meaning 'love' in isiZulu, Thanda is a proud member of The Leading Hotels of the World and multiple winner of World's Leading Luxury Lodge. It is known for meaningful safari experiences and exclusive close-up encounters with Africa's magnificent Big Five.


Meal(s): Breakfast, Dinner, Lunch



Day 4: Thanda Private Game Reserve to White Pearl Resort, Mozambique

This morning after breakfast and your last game activity, you will be transferred by road to White Pearl Resort located in Mozambique. The rest of the day is at leisure enjoying the resort activities.


Hotel: White Pearl Resort (5 Star Rating)

The White Pearl Resort is situated on a private magnificent sandy white beach in southern Mozambique (south of Maputo and almost on the border with South Africa). White Pearl Resorts comprises 22 individual suites each with their own private pool and stunning ocean views. Each guest is sure to relish in the tranquil and relaxing atmosphere, which is quite unlike any other in all of Mozambique. The resort is surrounded by natural beauty, from the Indian Ocean to the east and the Maputo Elephant Reserve to the west. Offering exceptional accommodation, service and cuisine along with some of the finest diving in Mozambique, White Pearl is sure to be a fabulous addition to Mozambique's coastline.


Meal(s): Breakfast, Dinner, Lunch



Day 5: White Pearl Resorts

White Pearl Resorts, Ponta Mamoli is situated on the south east coast of Mozambique. With its sublime ocean frontage of more than 2km, pristine beach and surrounded by untouched tracts of bush, discover a place so exhilarating, a welcome so warm and experience so pure it promises to be unlike any other in all of Mozambique. Warmed by the Indian Ocean current moving south from the equator, the country's clear waters and subtropical climate provide traveler with an enticing beachside escape.


Enjoy snorkeling, beach sports, shoreline fishing, surfing /kayaking, stand-up paddle boarding, stargazing, local drumming performance, beach boot camp and Fat bikes. Also horse riding, beach picnics and exceptional scuba diving are available for additional cost as well during your stay. From July to November whale watching can be enjoyed, and during the nesting period from November to February you may witness the hatching of loggerhead and leatherback turtles.


Hotel: White Pearl Resort (5 Star Rating)

The White Pearl Resort is situated on a private magnificent sandy white beach in southern Mozambique (south of Maputo and almost on the border with South Africa). White Pearl Resorts comprises 22 individual suites each with their own private pool and stunning ocean views. Each guest is sure to relish in the tranquil and relaxing atmosphere, which is quite unlike any other in all of Mozambique. The resort is surrounded by natural beauty, from the Indian Ocean to the east and the Maputo Elephant Reserve to the west. Offering exceptional accommodation, service and cuisine along with some of the finest diving in Mozambique, White Pearl is sure to be a fabulous addition to Mozambique's coastline.


Meal(s): Breakfast, Dinner, Lunch



Day 6: White Pearl Resorts

Today is at leisure.


Hotel: White Pearl Resort (5 Star Rating)

The White Pearl Resort is situated on a private magnificent sandy white beach in southern Mozambique (south of Maputo and almost on the border with South Africa). White Pearl Resorts comprises 22 individual suites each with their own private pool and stunning ocean views. Each guest is sure to relish in the tranquil and relaxing atmosphere, which is quite unlike any other in all of Mozambique. The resort is surrounded by natural beauty, from the Indian Ocean to the east and the Maputo Elephant Reserve to the west. Offering exceptional accommodation, service and cuisine along with some of the finest diving in Mozambique, White Pearl is sure to be a fabulous addition to Mozambique's coastline.


Meal(s): Breakfast, Dinner, Lunch



Day 7: White Pearl Resorts

Today is at leisure.


Hotel: White Pearl Resort (5 Star Rating)

The White Pearl Resort is situated on a private magnificent sandy white beach in southern Mozambique (south of Maputo and almost on the border with South Africa). White Pearl Resorts comprises 22 individual suites each with their own private pool and stunning ocean views. Each guest is sure to relish in the tranquil and relaxing atmosphere, which is quite unlike any other in all of Mozambique. The resort is surrounded by natural beauty, from the Indian Ocean to the east and the Maputo Elephant Reserve to the west. Offering exceptional accommodation, service and cuisine along with some of the finest diving in Mozambique, White Pearl is sure to be a fabulous addition to Mozambique's coastline.


Meal(s): Breakfast, Dinner, Lunch



Day 8: Depart White Pearl Resort

Today after breakfast you will be transferred to Maputo International Airport by road in time for your onward flight.


Meal(s): Breakfast



Featured Destinations
White Pearl Resort
Thanda Private Game Reserve

Vacation Details

Valid Date Ranges
11/06/2026 - 12/31/2028
from $7,738 per person


* This departure has been designated a guaranteed departure by the operator, meaning that the minimum number of guests has been met, although still subject to weather and other conditions.
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Length
7 Nights
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OFFER ID
1722838

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