Faraway Lodge Inhambane

Destination

Inhambane

Faraway Lodge offers a wide variety of activities for the adventurous at heart, but also provides leisure activities ensuring that you return home feeling both rested and invigorated.The lodge is close to Inhambane, the local markets, an airport and everything you may need during your stay. The campsite is scattered with palm trees and established shade trees, we have 14 spacious stands with power that allows for 6 guests and offer thatch roofed covers. These vers/barracas have solid, concrete floors to create a shaded living space for the group to relax or visit under keeping out the sun and rain.The barracas can be rented at an additional charge, but during low season they can be used free of charge. Be sure to specify if you want to add this option to make your camping effortless. Our ablutions are neat and clean and have enjoyed a recent expansion and upgrade.The bathrooms are supplied with hot water so you can enjoy your shower as hot or cold as you like.No open fires are allowed in any of the campsites, but braai areas are built in an area designated around the swimming pool for use by the lodge guests at any time. The electricity supply can accommodate one fridge/freezer – please make sure you include a gas stove and stove top kettle in your packing; no electric kettles and stoves are allowed.

Faraway Lodge Inhambane Amenities

10 Sleeper Chalets These units are perfect for large groups and family get-togethers: Double storey with two rooms on the ground floor and another three on the first floor comfortably accommodates all guests. Open plan kitchen (fully equipped) and living area on the top floor opening onto a spacious balcony for some breathtaking views. One and a half bathrooms on both floors (separate shower and toilet). Beds and sleeping arrangements can be assembled to best suit group requirements. Please see the house rules and unit content for more information. 6 Sleeper Chalets These units are perfect for a family vacation: Single storey with three bedrooms. Open plan kitchen (fully equipped) and living area on the top floor opening onto a spacious balcony for some breathtaking views. One and a half bathrooms (separate shower and toilet). Beds and sleeping arrangements can be assembled to best suit group requirements. Please see the house rules and unit content for more information. 2 - 4 Sleeper Chalets These units are perfect for a small family (only children 12 years and younger) or couple: A large single bedroom with a double bed and two twin beds. Kitchenette equipped with basic utensils (please see the unit content page for more info). One bathroom (shower). Beds and sleeping arrangements can be assembled to best suit group requirements.

Directions To Faraway Lodge Inhambane

From Gauteng take the N4. In Maputo, turn left at the robot. Just after the next tollgate you turn left again towards Xai-xai. After about 400 k’s keep right at the split in the road. That’s it!

Area Attractions

Whale watching June until December is whale season at Barra with pods of up to thirty whales being spotted sailing and breaching off the beach. Whale sharks also frequent the calm waters of the Inhambane area with regular sightings of this sought after swimming companion. Dolphin Watching Dolphins are often encountered in the bay between Inhambane and Maxixe as well as offshore the beach. Other Activities Horse riding, quad trips and coastal flights can also be arranged, subject to availability and season. ACTION PACKED Fishing Barra and the surrounding seas have a great many options when it comes to getting the lines wet; deep sea, bill, game, fly fishing or rock and surf – something for everyone! Fishing charters can be arranged around Barra and Tofu.Remember to pack your tackle! Spear Fishing For those who like their hunting done up close and personal, we have great hotspots with safe entrance and exit points where the visibility is good and the prey abound! You will be hunting for hours! Dhow Trips These trips can add to your Mozambique experience; travel to Pansy Island and Maxixe and with a good chance of spotting dolphins en-route it is a trip well worth taking. Diving The Barra area is noted for the whale sharks and manta ray species that can be found in its ocean twelve months of the year and beside these magnificent creatures the waters teem with life. Apart from diving for the pleasure and sport Tofu has a research centre, where research is aimed at studying specifically the whale sharks and manta rays that are found in these waters. Snorkeling Snorkeling among the reefs close to the beach is a blast; Barra beach holds a lot of excitement beneath the surf for the snorkeling enthusiast!