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Machangulo Beach Lodge in is dramatically located alongside the channel between and the dunes of the Santa Maria Peninsula in Bay. Thanks to the easy access (just an hour’s boat trip from Maputo Marina) this is a far more affordable option than most areas of Mozambique.

The Lodge Activities Machangulo Beach Lodge comprises just 17 rooms, all Machangulo offers a world of fun and exciting activities luxuriously furnished with modern amenities and great for the whole family – from relaxing and soaking up the attention to detail. All have ensuite bathrooms, air- sun to the thrill of big game fishing. There is a full conditioning, mosquito nets and private decks /verandas activity centre on site with friendly, qualified staff – and are connected by walkways to the main buildings offering: and the beach. The villas are ideal for families travelling together.  Scuba Diving (beginner to advanced courses)  Snorkelling Options include:  Cruises and Dhow sailing safaris  5 Premium Ocean View Rooms - perched up on a  Fishing (on and off shore) ridge near the main lodge building with breath-  Bird watching taking views of the ocean and Inhaca Island (2  Whale watching (June to December) have outdoor showers).  Canoeing  8 Beach Forest Rooms – nestled in the dune  Santa Maria & Inhaca village trips forests and only meters from the shoreline in  Maputo City tours /walking tours clusters of 4. Each cluster is linked to a shared  Picnics pool (6 x 4m), deck, lounge, dining, bar and kitchen by pathways. Child Policy  2 Family Villas – Each villa includes 2 separate Under 2’s stay free. ensuite bedrooms and a lounge. The villas are 2017: Children aged 2 – 12 pay 25% when sharing with linked with boardwalks to the beach and have their parents. Children aged 13-17 pay 50%. their own private plunge pool (4 x 3m) and deck. 2018: Children aged 2 – 12 sharing with adults pay Spa USD75 in an Ocean View Room or USD60 in a Beach Machangulo’s spa offers spectacular views, energized by Forest Room. the ocean and calmed by the forest, which complement the range of Africology treatments including facials, Children 2 – 16 staying in their own room pay USD150 massages and body wraps. per child sharing in an Ocean View Room (USD300 single) or USD120 per child sharing in a Beach Forest Combinations Room (USD240 single). Machangulo is the perfect add-on to a safari in the Kruger and combines well with a stay at the Polana Extra beds or cots can be provided and in some cases 2 Serena Hotel in Maputo. small children can share with their parents. The family villas with 2 separate ensuite bedrooms are ideal. A Highlight of a Stay nanny service and children’s activities are available. Pristine unspoilt beaches all to yourself.

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MACHANGULO FACT SHEET

Dining Access The Dining Room - Serving local ingredients and flavours The closest airport is Maputo International Airport which in simple and exciting ways. Try some of our fine is currently used by the following international airlines: imported wines, expertly paired by the kitchen. There is Ethiopian Airlines a focus on seafood as the ocean that surrounds the lodge Kenya Airways offers an unrivalled bounty of fresh, spectacular choices! Qatar Airways South African Airways Beach Forest Dining (on request) - Outdoor decks by the TAP Portugal pool provide an ideal setting for romantic dining Turkish Airlines experiences, close to the beach and calmly protected by large shady trees. Flights also arrive regularly from Durban, Johannesburg and Cape Town. From the airport road transfer can be Rates arranged to the Maputo Marina. The Machangulo Beach Rates include a welcome drink, all meals and snacks, Lodge boat will meet guests here and transfer them laundry and non-motorised activities as well as the across to the lodge. The boat transfer is just over an Mozambican 17% sales tax , teas & coffees (hot or iced), hour depending on tides and weather. drinking water and selected juices. The minimum stay is two nights and a single supplement of 50% applies to all Road transfers are also available from KMIA (Nelspruit) rooms. There is free Wi-Fi throughout. to Maputo Marina.

For an additional fee a fully inclusive option, including all Self-drive – please note only certain car hire companies soft drinks and a selection of local and imported will allow cars to be taken across the border from South alcoholic drinks, is available. Africa to Mozambique.

Machangulo has no peak season supplements, just one It is possible to access the Lodge with a 4x4 by travelling great rate all year long! through the Maputo Elephant Reserve to Santa Maria (which is a 30 minute walk from the Lodge or quick boat Honeymoon, long stay and family specials are available. transfer). However, this is for only the very experienced 4x4 enthusiast as there are no roads or infrastructure per say. Contact Details Tel. +27 (0) 13 744 0422 Skype. machangulobeachlodge Email. [email protected] Web. www.machangulobeachlodge.com

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