Sailaway Dhow Safaris – Vilanculos, Mozambique
Sailaway Day Safaris by Dhow
Discover Magaruque Island.
Magaruque Island is the closest Island to Vilanculo, it is 1.6 Km long and 1.4 Km wide, the third largest in the Bazaruto archipelago, and it has a permanent deep water channel immediately in front of the Island enabling guests to experience reef snorkelling on their doorstep.
Time: Depart 08:00 ~ Return: 16:15 pm to Vilanculo
Duration: 8 Hours 15 minutes,
Discover Magaruque Island.
Bazaruto Island is further away from Vilankulo, about 2.30min travelling time. The dunes on the south point are spectacular, and it may be possible to include a short visit to 2 Mile Reef if the tides of the day permit. There are snorkelling opportunities at the south point of Bazaruto, drifting with the current.
Time: Depart 08:00 ~ Return: 16:45 pm to Vilanculo
Duration: 8 Hours 45 minutes,
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Inclusions Activity Type
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Beach
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Scenic
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Activity Level Leisurely
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Group Size Small Group
Sailaway Dhow Safaris
Sailaway Dhow Safaris offer fully catered safaris, so you can relax and enjoy the islands. Safaris include huge meals, drinking water, fruit juice, tea and coffee. Seafood is our speciality and salads accompany all meals. Vegetarian and vegan options available. Alcoholic beverages should be purchased prior to departure. A cooler box and ice are provided on safari. Snorkelling gear, including mask, snorkel, diving boots and fins are supplied. For those who wish to scuba dive, liaise with professional dive operators to meet up with you whilst on safari. Sailaway dhows are seaworthy and crewed by experienced sailors. Each dhow is equipped with lifejackets, communication and first-aid kits. An auxiliary motor ensures that in the event of adverse wind conditions you are still able to reach your destination.
Sailaway Dhow Safaris Options
Day trip to Margarugue Island ($75pp 4 Pax)
Magaruque is the closest island to Vilankulo. Easy drift snorkelling off the base reef, island beaches to explore and sand dunes to climb on the eastern side of the island. Enjoy a delicious seafood lunch under some shade on the beach. The safari also includes snacks on route, refreshments, snorkelling equipment and excludes park entry fees.
Children under 12 are half price.
Day trip to Bazaruto Island and Two-mile reef ($85pp 4 Pax)
Bazaruto Island is further away from Vilankulo, about 2.30min travelling time. The dunes on the south point are spectacular, and it may be possible to include a short visit to 2 Mile Reef if the tides of the day permit. There are snorkelling opportunities at the south point of Bazaruto, drifting with the current.
This day safari also includes lunch, snacks on route, refreshments, snorkelling equipment and excludes park entry fee
Children under 12 are half price.
Dress: Very casual but strongly advised to bring;
- High Factor Sunscreen
- Hat, Sunglasses
- Sealable plastic bag to keep valuables dry.
- Snorkelling
- Lunch
- Park fees