Vila Do Paraiso
Vila do Paraiso Lodge in Vilanculos Mozambique is the perfect launchpad to experience all the adventure and beauty of the tropical paradise of the Bazaruto Archipelago. There a variety of entertaining activities on offer at Vila Do Paraiso.
Vila Do Paraiso Highlights
Vila Do Paraiso is a tropical paradise getaway in the coastal town of Vilankulo in Mozambique, lying in the Vilanculos District of Inhambane Province. The district is called Vilanculos and the town Vilankulo and is considered the gateway to the famous Bazaruto archipelago where Dhows and engine-powered fishing boats travel between the town and the islands transporting goods and people. The town itself is only about 5kms long filled with all the amenities needed to make a visit comfortable, yet local. Vila Do Paraiso resort offers numerous ocean and land-based activities to entertain guests, whilst accommodating in style in luxury villasright on Mahaque Beach.
- There are over 2000 fish species and 127 coral species among the Bazaruto Archipelago which makes for scuba diving paradise.
- Land activities on offer include horseriding to massage and curio shopping.
- Approximately 164 different birds have been identified and confirmed on the islands in the varying habitats.
Vila Do Paraiso Activities
Limitless opportunities await those who are prepared to head out into the oceans by boat or traditional dhow. Game fishing to island-hopping and idyllic picnics on sandy beaches, Mozambique offers many categories of entertainment, all of which are conveniently accessible at Vila Do Paraiso. Setting off early in the morning, guests will be whisked away to any of the beautiful islands in the Bazaruto Archipelago by traditional dhow, which is a historical sailing vessle still used in Mozambiquan waters. Full day and half day trips are available to explore any of the amazing tropical islands, which lie within a boats ride from Vila Do Paraiso. The Bazaruto Archipelago is blessed with a myriad of underwater structures that hold large amounts of baitfish, which attract an immense variety of migrating pelagic fish that cruise past the area throughout the year making fishing for giant king fish, king mackerel, yellow fin tuna and barracuda possible all year round. Fly fishing and shore fishing off the islands also make for exciting sport fishing alternatives.