{"id":10260,"date":"2025-05-06T15:09:13","date_gmt":"2025-05-06T13:09:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/parquemaputo.gov.mz\/?page_id=10260"},"modified":"2025-07-23T12:21:15","modified_gmt":"2025-07-23T10:21:15","slug":"self-drive-safari-adventure-at-maputo-national-park","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/parquemaputo.gov.mz\/en\/explore\/activities\/self-drive-safari-adventure-at-maputo-national-park\/","title":{"rendered":"SELF-DRIVE SAFARI ADVENTURE AT MAPUTO NATIONAL PARK"},"content":{"rendered":"

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SELF-DRIVE SAFARI ADVENTURE AT MAPUTO NATIONAL PARK<\/h1>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t[\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row el_class=”container” el_id=”featured-content-section”][vc_column el_class=”featured-content-section”][vc_custom_heading text=”SELF-DRIVE SAFARI ADVENTURE AT MAPUTO NATIONAL PARK” font_container=”tag:h4|text_align:center” use_theme_fonts=”yes” css=””][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1\/3″][vc_column_text css=””]Discover the wonders of Maputo National Park at your own pace with our Self-Guided Safari. Explore the park\u2019s vast plains, lush forests, and serene beaches while encountering the majestic wildlife that calls this place home. Wander through the park\u2019s beautiful landscapes, spotting zebras, giraffes, and elephants in the morning, and enjoy the tranquil breeze of the blue waters of one of the Ponta\u2019s beach in the afternoon.<\/p>\n

Choose from two camping sites:<\/strong>
\n\u2022 Xinguti camp <\/strong> \u2013 a scenic picnic and camping area where you’ll have the chance to see birds, hippos, crocodiles, and set a tent in a more engaging area connecting with nature.<\/p>\n

\u2022 Ponta Membene camp<\/strong> \u2013 this place combines the park’s diverse forests, lakes, and grasslands, ending at the pristine Ponta Membene beach, where you can relax by the turquoise waters and enjoy the natural beauty of the coast. The camp is equipped with comfortable camping facilities, including well-maintained tent sites, restroom facilities, and picnic areas. Whether you\u2019re looking for a peaceful picnic or an overnight camping experience, this site offers the perfect balance of adventure and relaxation.<\/p>\n

Suggested Preparation:<\/strong>
\nBring snacks, refreshments and a camera to capture the stunning views, keep the wildlife moments along the way to get the memories.[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=””]For more information or to make a reservation, contact:[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=””]Maputo National Park Reservations
\n<\/strong>Tel: +258 85 6000 900
\nEmail: reservas@parquemaputo.gov.mz<\/a>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=””]Membene Lodge<\/strong>
\nGENERAL INQUIRIES & RESERVATIONS
\nEmail: office@membene.co.mz<\/a>
\nTel: +258 84 935 0382
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