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INHACA, MOZAMBIQUE
Just 34 kilometres/22 miles from Maputo, Inhaca Island is accessible by boat and aircraft and features the Inhaca Hotel. Organised tours of the island and neighbouring Portuguese Island are available. Experience the local culture and traditions of this former Portuguese island on foot.
Wildlife likely to be seen on Inhaca Island includes loggerhead turtles and birds such as pelicans, flamingoes, white-faced owls and whimbrels.
The island also features large areas of unspoiled evergreen forest and bush land. Large areas of its land and shores have been protected as natural reserve since 1976, providing a unique and pristine environment, which can be enjoyed by taking one of the excellent two- to three-day hiking trails that are available for the avid walker.
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