Beach Bliss Azura Lodge - Benguerra Island - Travel Example by SwissAfrican

7 nights

Beach Bliss

Azura Lodge

Benguerra Island

Benguerra Island is one of the Bazaruto Archipelago islands, reachable from Johannesburg by plane in two hours. From Vilankulos, the gateway to the archipelago, it is only a 10 minute helicopter flight to the island - the friendly Azura team is already expecting you.

Flight to Azura Benguerra

7 nights Azura Benguerra, Benguerra Island

Azura Lodge is situated on Benguerra Island in the Bazaruto National Park. Fantastic sunsets, pristine nature and a dedicated Azura team await your arrival. All villas are located just a short distance away from the beach. Each is equipped with private plunge pool, air conditioning, electric fan, minibar, and veranda with loungers and couch. A private sala (daybed) at the beach front invites guest to gaze at the ocean and daydream.

Choose between a Beach Villa (small but beautiful, shower only), Luxury Beach Villa (larger, shower only), Infinity Beach Villa (larger pool, bath and shower), Royal Beach Villa (10 metre fully tiled pool, extra lounge and 30m beach frontage) Villa Amizade (2 bedrooms, bar, 10 metre pool), and the large Presidential Villa for up to six guests. Each villa has its own local villa host.

The main building comprises reception, dining area, bar, library with TV and Internet, curio shop, and the activity centre. Azura Lodge also includes the Peri Peri Beach Club, which can be reached in a short walk along the beach. The beach club is open twice a week in the evening and is a good place to get to know other guests and spend a fun evening.

Images of the Beach Villa
Images of the Luxury Beach Villa
Images of the Infinity Beach Villa
Images of the Royal Beach Villa
Images of Villa Amizade
Presidential Villa

Location

The Bazaruto Archipelago is located off the east coast of Mozambique, not far from the town of Vilanculos, which is a two-hour flight from Johannesburg. Guests are expected and greeted on arrival at Vilanculos airport and accompagnied to their 7-min helicopter flight to Azura Lodge.

The island is inhabited so guests can watch fishermen sailing their traditional dhows or women picking muscles in the shallow waters at low tide.

Your alternative on the same beach is Benguerra Lodge.

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Flight to Vilanculos

Details & Prices

Basic Information
Individual journey. The journey will be planned on your preferred dates.

Duration 7 nights. Min 2 guests. Weight limit of luggage 20 kg. Luggage in one soft bag only.

Inclusive / Exclusive
Includes all transfers from Vilankulos to the hotels/camps to Vilankulos

Azura Benguerra: Beach Villa. All meals, drinks (beer, local spirits, house wine, soft drinks, water, tea and coffee, one sundowner cocktail per day), butler service, WIFI, use of Peri Peri Beach Club.

Activities: One island drive in a landrover, sunset dhow cruise, use of snorkeling equipment, kayaks and paddleboards.

Excluded are spa, diving, dive courses, deep sea fishing, snorkeling at the reef, day trips, horse riding. The Bazaruto National Park Fee of US$15 per person per night will be charged locally.

Helicopter flights return included

Not included are international flights, gratuities, compulsary comprehensive travel insurance, visa fees, local airport fees, personal purchases.

Learn more about these areas

Bazaruto Archipelago