Day Trips in Maputo

Day trips in Maputo offer travelers the perfect balance of adventure, discovery, and convenience. Whether you are short on time or simply looking for an immersive experience without the need for overnight stays, these tours provide an excellent way to explore the highlights of Maputo and its surroundings in just one day. Guided by knowledgeable local experts, you can uncover hidden gems, iconic landmarks, and cultural treasures that bring the destination to life. From exploring scenic countryside and nearby villages to visiting historic monuments and vibrant marketplaces, day trips are designed to maximize your travel experience. They are ideal for families, couples, and solo adventurers alike, offering curated itineraries that combine comfort with unforgettable exploration. You can relax knowing that transportation, guides, and carefully planned stops are all taken care of. Best of all, day trips in Maputo give you the chance to see more in less time, making them a smart choice for travelers who want to make the most of their visit. With a variety of options available, every traveler can find a day trip that matches their interests and leaves them with lasting memories.

Top Day Trips in Maputo

Kruger National Park Full-Day Tour in Maputo

Maputo , Mozambique

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (17 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 250.00

 

A visit to the Kruger National Park is the best option if you enjoy wildlife and want to see all the big fives. unlike other parks where it's hard to see most of the animals, Kruger has been heaven for us. 100% of our guests have seen all the big five and will normally come back to Maputo happy with what they have seen.

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Day Trip to Ponta de Ouro Beach /Dolphin Swim+Snorkel+Whale Watch in Maputo

Maputo , Mozambique

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (9 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 230.00

 

You can go to the beach, have fun and return the same day with an excellent company and have the possibility to know some extra points of the city of maputo and its history

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Island Escape day trip Speedboat Excursion in Maputo in Maputo

Maputo , Mozambique

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (9 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 118.00

Duration: 9 hours (approx.)

this product is unique because it is a complete tour package, it starts in the morning and ends in the afternoon, the tourist gets to know the best of the 3 islands in a single day, there are many activities already included in the package including meals, you will have a trip and experience amazing with the fast boats

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Eswatini Cultural Tour in Maputo

Maputo , Mozambique

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (6 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 220.00

Duration: 13 hours (approx.)

On this tour we will drive through the Hlane National park and pass the city of Manzini, we soon arrive at Mantenga Nature receive where we will learn about the history and culture of the Swazi people. From Mantenga Village will stop at house on fire for Lunch Will take you to visit the famous Swazi candle factory and the Swazi art market.

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Private Full Day Historical & Arts Tour in Maputo in Maputo

Maputo , Mozambique

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (6 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 110.00

 

This tour covers everything you need to know and see when it comes to Mozambique, it's art and it's history! It is a full-day tour that explores the history of Maputo, and the Arts & Culture of its people! The tour will show you sides to Maputo you would never believe existed, and will help you see a city filled with treasures and delights!

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Full Day Private Ponta D'Ouro Tour from Maputo in Maputo

Maputo , Mozambique

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (5 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 170.00

Duration: 7 hours (approx.)

A wonderful sightseeing tour of the lovely Ponta D'Ouro! This private tour lets you enjoy a charming getaway to beautiful shores, and market spots for you to shop for trinkets and keepsakes, and since we'll be passing through a game reserve during our journey, there's a chance to spot a few animals along the way in Maputo Elephant Reserve!

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Swaziland Cultural Day Trip in Maputo

Maputo , Mozambique

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (4 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 318.00

 

One of the smallest Countries in Southern Hemisphere, is also one of the largest in its cultural diversity. It is one of the true last Monarchies of Africa. What characterizes these people is their complete open friendliness and constant smiles. The beauty of the Kingdom of Swaziland is the people warmth and strong cultural roots. They express this in various ways: in their dance and natural arts.    

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Kruger National Park - 1 Day (Open Vehicle) in Maputo

Maputo , Mozambique

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (3 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 358.00

 

Kruger National Park is home for Big 5, but also many others creatures. Hundreds of Species of Mammals, Birds, Peptiles and Amphibians, abundantly distributed on diverse and unique vegetation. This creates a very scenic and beautiful landscape.  Kruger is one of the icons of the African Continent. A must visit place, just 120 Kms from Maputo.

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HLANE ROYAL NATIONAL PARK - Daytrip (Open Vehicle) in Maputo

Maputo , Mozambique

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (2 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 338.00

Duration: 12 hours (approx.)

One of the smallest Countries in Southern Hemisphere, is also one of the largest in its cultural diversity. It is one of the true last Monarchies of Africa. What characterizes these people is their complete open friendliness and constant smiles. Hlane is a very calm and welcoming place. It is perfect for the family and it is also very known for its large numbers of White Rhino. The Park has a very big and perfectly located waterhole just in front of the restaurant area.  

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Full day Eswatini (Swaziland) Country Tour from Maputo in Maputo

Maputo , Mozambique

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (1 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 220.00

Duration: 13 hours (approx.)

Our unique one-day tour of Eswatini will show you the Natural, the Traditional, and the Contemporary. It takes about 1.5 hours to get to the border and we then spend the rest of the day in this unique Kingdom. Our tour has a quick stop at Hlane - on a lucky day our guests even see rhinos. We then continue to the heart of Eswatini where we learn about traditional culture and see a fantastic example of it first hand. Lunch is also part of the experience as non-music festival days we enjoy it at the special Malandela's Homestead.

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Day trip to Macaneta beach + horse ride in Maputo

Maputo , Mozambique

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (1 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 240.00

 

You will ride by horse on the beach. You can go to the beach, have fun and return the same day with an excellent company and have the possibility to know some extra points of the city of maputo and its history.

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Kruger National Park Day Trip in Maputo

Maputo , Mozambique

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (1 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 370.75

 

This is the only Kruger Park Tour from Maputo that uses a Safari Truck if your group is over 3 people. If it's up to 3 we still use a tall car with wide windows for optimal game viewing. The trip is all-inclusive, with food, beverages, professional and certified Kruger Park guide. The only exclusion is the conservation fee because it depends on your country of residence. We have binoculars in every seat, USB chargers for your mobile phones and cameras, a fridge and a freezer, and much more. Also, you will have a very different perspective on Kruger Park just because of the fact of having a higher view.  Looking forward to welcoming you onboard.

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Discover Inhaca Island - one day Tour in Maputo

Maputo , Mozambique

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (1 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 200.00

 

We offer the possibility of getting in touch the locals that would be almost impossible to touch or be close to alone, and we guarantee comfort and accessibility to difficult places, to have access with the greatest security.

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Why Choose Our Day Trips in Maputo?

Our day trips in Maputo are carefully designed to combine convenience, cultural insights, and memorable experiences. Each itinerary highlights the best of Maputo, led by local guides who know the destination inside and out.

Frequently Asked Questions About Day Trips in Maputo

Most day trips in Maputo include transportation, a local guide, and entrance to selected attractions. Some itineraries also provide meals or free time for independent exploration.

Day trips in Maputo typically last between 6 to 10 hours, depending on the destination and itinerary. They are designed to make the most of your day while keeping travel times comfortable.

Yes, many day trips in Maputo are family-friendly, offering activities and destinations that appeal to both adults and children. Be sure to check tour descriptions for age recommendations.

Booking in advance is recommended to secure your spot, especially during peak travel seasons in Maputo. Some tours may allow same-day bookings if space is available.
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