Christian H.
The tour through South Africa, Eswatini and Mozambique in the 4x4 Overland Truck offered a well-organized route that included exciting activities such as the rh...
ADVENTURE-TOURS · SOUTH AFRICA
Mozambique Travel Package: Safari & Coast
Mozambique travel packages covering wildlife, Indian Ocean beaches, and overland adventure across South Africa, Eswatini, and Mozambique — all in 14 days.
How long?
14 Days
When?
Summer, Autumn
Price
$ 3,552
/ Person
The Journey
Kruger, Eswatini & Mozambique travel
This mozambique travel package runs 14 days through South Africa, Eswatini, and Mozambique on a 4x4 overland truck for small groups. The route opens at Milwane Wildlife Sanctuary in Eswatini, followed by a game drive through Hlane Game Reserve for rhinos, elephants, and lions. Crossing into Mozambique, the mozambique beach safari covers Xai Xai, Vilanculos, and Inhambane with a full day on Magaruque Island for Bazaruto snorkeling. Tofo beach mozambique adds whale shark and diving options. Maputo closes the Mozambique leg before the group re-enters South Africa for a full-day Kruger safari and the Panorama Route.
Key Highlights of the Trip
Key Highlights of the Trip
01
Kruger National Park
01
Kruger National Park
A full day in Kruger National Park puts you in the heart of Big Five territory — lions, elephants, leopards, buffalo, and rhinos — on a guided africa camping safari from an open 4x4 vehicle across vast savannah.
02
Hlane Game Reserve
02
Hlane Game Reserve
Eswatini's largest reserve covers 30,000 hectares of open savannah and dry rivers. A kruger mozambique safari-style game drive here delivers sightings of elephants, rhinos, giraffes, and a wide range of bird species.
03
Bazaruto Archipelago
03
Bazaruto Archipelago
A traditional Dau boat carries you to Magaruque Island for snorkeling on clear reefs. This mozambique beach safari highlight is the centerpiece of the Vilanculos stay — ideal for diving, beach days, and ocean safaris.
04
Tofo Beach Mozambique
04
Tofo Beach Mozambique
Tofo is Mozambique's top diving destination, known for whale shark and manta ray sightings. This mozambique adventure tour spends two days at Inhambane and Tofo, with safe swimming, local markets, and optional scuba diving.
05
Panorama Route & Maputo
05
Panorama Route & Maputo
The panorama route tour visits God's Window, Bourke's Luck Potholes, and Three Rondavels along the Blyde River escarpment. A guided maputo city tour through the colonial capital rounds out the mozambique travel experience.
Eswatini
This mozambique travel package opens in Eswatini, where guided hikes at Milwane and a game drive through Hlane Game Reserve reveal rhinos, elephants, and diverse birdlife before the route crosses into Mozambique.
Days 1–3
Johannesburg – Eswatini
This mozambique travel package begins in Johannesburg. The group departs the city and drives 400 km through Mpumalanga province into Eswatini, arriving at Milwane Wildlife Sanctuary, the oldest nature reserve in the country. The next two nights are based here in the Ezulwini Valley. Included meals: Lunch, Dinner.
Eswatini – Milwane Wildlife Sanctuary
After breakfast, a guided hike explores nine trails through Milwane Wildlife Sanctuary on this south africa mozambique tour. Paths range in difficulty through open grassland where antelopes and wildebeest graze. The afternoon is free for optional activities in the Ezulwini Valley. Included meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.
Eswatini – Hlane Game Reserve
The first full game drive heads to Hlane Game Reserve, the largest protected area in Eswatini at 30,000 hectares. Open savannah, dense forest, and dry riverbeds shelter elephants, white rhinos, lions, giraffes, and zebras. This mozambique overland safari leg begins on an open vehicle tracking the Big Five across untouched wilderness. Included meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.
Mozambique
Seven days of mozambique travel explore the Indian Ocean coast — beach stays at Xai Xai and Vilanculos, island snorkeling at the Bazaruto Archipelago, two days at Inhambane and tofo beach mozambique, and a city walk through Maputo.
Days 4–10
Eswatini – Xai Xai, Mozambique
The group crosses into Mozambique and reaches Xai Xai by afternoon. This mozambique tour packages itinerary opens on the Indian Ocean with white sand beaches and colonial-era streets. An evening walk along the shore gives the first taste of the Mozambican coast that runs north for the next six days. Included meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.
Xai Xai – Vilanculos
The route heads north to Vilanculos on Vilanculos Bay, backed by palm-lined beaches and clear water. This is the gateway to the Bazaruto Archipelago and the base for tomorrow's island day on this mozambique beach safari. Optional Dau boat safaris are available in the afternoon. Included meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.
Vilanculos – Magaruque Island Tour
A full day exploring Magaruque Island in the Bazaruto Archipelago. The group boards a traditional Dau and sails out to the island for reef snorkeling, beach time, and open-water exploration. This is the africa camping safari tour's premier water day. Optional activities: ocean safaris, scuba diving, quad tours. Included meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.
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Vilanculos – Inhambane & Barra Beach
The overland truck heads south through coconut palm and cashew plantations along the coast to Inhambane. This mozambique adventure tour leg reaches a historic city of Portuguese colonial architecture and calm beaches. Inhambane is also the gateway to diving hotspots like Barra Beach, where whale sharks and manta rays are regularly sighted. Neptune's Dinner is included this evening. Included meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.
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Inhambane – Barra Beach
A free day at Barra Beach. The warm Indian Ocean waters are safe for swimming, and the reef biodiversity along this stretch of coast is excellent for snorkeling and diving. This kruger national park tour packages-style small-group format allows time to explore at your own pace or join optional ocean safaris, quad tours, and guided dives. Included meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.
Inhambane – Tofo Beach Mozambique
A short drive to tofo beach mozambique, one of the country's best-known coastal destinations. Safe swimming, a local market, and beach bars make this a natural rest day. Tofo is famous for whale shark and manta ray encounters — optional snorkeling and diving trips target these sightings. A second beach day adds flexibility for weather and activity choices. Included meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.
Inhambane – Maputo
The coastal leg closes as the group drives to Maputo, the capital of Mozambique. A guided maputo city tour covers the city's blend of African energy and Portuguese colonial architecture — wide boulevards, ironwork buildings, and local markets. Maputo rounds out the Mozambique chapter of this mozambique travel route before re-entry into South Africa. Included meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.
South Africa
The final four days return to South Africa for the kruger mozambique safari climax: a sunset game drive through Nkambeni, a full Big Five day in Kruger National Park, the Panorama Route escarpment, and the return to Johannesburg.
Days 11–14
Mozambique – Kruger National Park
The group crosses back into South Africa and heads for Kruger National Park. This kruger mozambique safari transition day ends with a sunset game drive through the Nkambeni Reserve — scanning open terrain for lions, elephants, and whatever the evening delivers. Included meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.
Full Day – Kruger National Park Safari
An early start for a full day in Kruger National Park on this south africa overland safari. The park holds all Big Five — lions, elephants, buffalo, leopards, and rhinos — alongside hundreds of plains game and bird species. A 4x4 game drive covers open savannah and riverine bush. Optional sundowner game drive available in the afternoon. Included meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.
Kruger – Panorama Route Tour
A relaxed morning before driving the panorama route tour along the Mpumalanga escarpment. Stops include Bourke's Luck Potholes, the Three Rondavels, and God's Window, a viewpoint over the Blyde River Canyon. This kruger safari south africa finale day offers scenic impressions from the escarpment edge. Optional sundowner drive in the evening. Included meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.
Panorama Route – Johannesburg
After the final breakfast of this mozambique travel expedition, the group drives back to Johannesburg, arriving in the late afternoon. The africa camping safari ends here. Johannesburg offers further attractions for travelers extending their stay. Optional: traditional meal in the city. Included meals: Breakfast.
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Markus H.
The organization of the tour through South Africa, Eswatini, and Mozambique was clearly structured and well thought out. Daily briefings on the route, including...
Marc M.
The group dynamics during the two-week tour through South Africa, Eswatini and Mozambique were balanced, especially during the safaris in Kruger National Park a...
PRICE
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$ 3,552
/ person
Price Options
Small group travel
$ 3,552
Additional Options
Single room
/ Person
$ 319
Trip includes
- Meals (10x breakfast, 1x lunch, 11x dinner)
- Overnight stay in permanent tents, guesthouses, lodges, and hotels
- Trained, English-speaking tour guide (unless otherwise noted)
- Transport in premium small group truck or 4x4 safari vehicle
- Information for trip preparation & tour folder
- Included highlights according to the travel description
FAQS
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Yes, you travel in an environmentally friendly way in the overland truck, which is a type of travel bus. On the other hand, food is predominantly sourced from local producers and is handled with minimal plastic.
OVERCROSS note on itinerary
The above travel description is a non-binding online proposal and does not represent a binding travel itinerary. We expressly reserve the right to make changes to the route, schedule, and accommodations (§ 651d BGB in conjunction with Art. 250 EGBGB). The terms and conditions of OVERCROSS apply.Terms and Conditions of OVERCROSS
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