Vilanculos is 500km south of Beira and is the gateway to the Bazaruto Archipelago
Named after a local tribal chief Gamala Vilankulo Mukoke, the town itself is only about 5kms long and filled with all the amenities, lively atmosphere and friendly people needed to make your visit comfortable with a local experience.
The newly built international airport is based on the outskirts of the town with flights arriving and departing from Maputo,Johannesburg and Nelspruit on a daily basis.
The Bazaruto Archipelago, a chain of islands strung out like a pearl necklace, is a protected National Marine Reserve (declared so in 1971) that lies parallel to the historical Mozambican channel. The archipelago consists of five islands;Bazaruto, Benguerra, Margaruque, Banque and Santa Carolina also known as Paradise Island.
Named after a local tribal chief Gamala Vilankulo Mukoke, the town itself is only about 5kms long and filled with all the amenities, lively atmosphere and friendly people needed to make your visit comfortable with a local experience.
The newly built international airport is based on the outskirts of the town with flights arriving and departing from Maputo,Johannesburg and Nelspruit on a daily basis.
The Bazaruto Archipelago, a chain of islands strung out like a pearl necklace, is a protected National Marine Reserve (declared so in 1971) that lies parallel to the historical Mozambican channel. The archipelago consists of five islands;Bazaruto, Benguerra, Margaruque, Banque and Santa Carolina also known as Paradise Island.