Accommodation at Nkhosho Eco Resort is for you
If you are looking for a more rustic getaway
Appreciate and respect an eco-friendly, unplugged environment, with low noise levels and no television, a place where you can rest after a busy day on the beach or a night out at Ponta do Ouro or Malongane.
If you prefer the beach to a poolWe have direct access to an unspoiled, secluded beach but the resort has no pools.
If you are travelling without young childrenEach tent can only accommodate two guests, it is difficult to setup sleeping arrangements for young children that require adult company.With prior arrangement and additional cost, it is possible to organise a cot for a baby.
If you are travelling on an all-wheel (4x4) vehicleTo travel the 3.5km from Ponta do Ouro to our resort one needs an all-wheel vehicle.
On quieter periods, with prior arrangement and additional cost, it is possible to organise safe parking and transfers to/from Ponta do Ouro and Malongane.
Our five luxury tents are erected on wooden stilts in thick forest, have dedicated parking closeby and are connected by a walkway to a pristine beach only 100m away.
All tents are identical.
Each tent is covered by an outer double layer structure, protecting it from the rain and direct sunlight, providing good thermal insulation.
The tents have an area of 30 m2 including a front deck, have a front door, multiple side windows and good-sized bedroom.
The front deck has a table, two chairs and a washing line.
The bedroom has two 3/4 beds with side tables, linen chest, a ceiling fan, mosquito net, cupboard, cane chair, coffee tray with electrical kettle, various electrical sockets and lights.
The ensuite WC has hot water.
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Shared Facilities
The communal area with 80m2 is 50m away from the tents, has a WC with basin and toilet, a kitchenette with fridge/freezer, stove, microwave, toaster, kettle, kitchen sink, cupboard with crockery and cutlery, a small barbecue grill and utensils, two large tables and benches for 16 people.
Bookings
There is a two night minimum stay and, to confirm the booking, a 50% deposit is required.
The same fee is applicable to all tents, MZN 6,000 per night on high season, MZN 4,000 on low season.Other currencies USD/ZAR/EUR/GBP are welcome.
Please send your booking request by filling the form of the Contacts section.
Alternatively you can book through Airbnb:
Tent 01https://www.airbnb.com/rooms/612626772401885044
Tent 02https://www.airbnb.com/rooms/639460934909876012
Tent 03https://www.airbnb.com/rooms/639506706389927334
Tent 04https://www.airbnb.com/rooms/639538694331940435
Tent 05https://www.airbnb.com/rooms/639621490363129255
Tent 01https://www.airbnb.com/rooms/612626772401885044
Tent 02https://www.airbnb.com/rooms/639460934909876012
Tent 03https://www.airbnb.com/rooms/639506706389927334
Tent 04https://www.airbnb.com/rooms/639538694331940435
Tent 05https://www.airbnb.com/rooms/639621490363129255
F A Q s
- Do I need a 4 x 4
Yes. To travel the 3.5km from Ponta do Ouro to our resort one needs an all-wheel (4x4) vehicle. It is possible to pre-arrange transfers from Ponta do Ouro, Kosi Bay border post or Maputo, or secure parking at Ponta do Ouro.
- How many people can stay in a tent
The tents are designed for no more than two adults, however there is space for a baby cot.
- Are pets allowed
No. Pets are not allowed.
- Are the tents self-catering
No. But each tent has a small table, two chairs, kettle, cups and spoons.
The resort has a communal area.
- Parking
You will be able to park your 4x4 vehicle under shade meters away from your tent.
- Room service
Daily room service is available on demand.
- Cell phone, wifi coverage
The resort is covered by two cell phone operators.
There is inhouse wifi signal covering the tented camp and the communal facilities.
Travel Advisory
There are no regular flights or maritime transport to Ponta do Ouro, bus services are also very limited, so chances are that you will arrive at Ponta do Ouro on your own or hired vehicle.
If you arrive at the Maputo International you can hire a vehicle at the airport or use a pre-arranged transfer service.
The four southmost border posts (Ressano Garcia, Namaacha, Goba or Ponta do Ouro) are connected by tar road to Ponta do Ouro. Directions from Namaacha, Goba and Ponta do Ouro border posts are quite simple. Directions from Ressano Garcia are a little more elaborate as you will be going through the city of Matola and the outskirts of Maputo city. Travelling by road the Nkhosho Eco Resort is:=> 10 min from Ponta do Ouro and Malongane=> 30 min from the Ponta do Ouro border post with Rep. South Africa=> 40 min from the Maputo National Park=> 1 hour from Tembe Elephant Park (Rep. South Africa)=> 2 hours from Maputo=> 4 hours from the Namaacha and Goba border posts with Eswatini=> 4.5 hours from the Ressano Garcia border post with Rep. South Africa=> 6 hours from Durban (Rep. South Africa)
Third Party vehicle insurance is compulsory in Mozambique.
Once you have a booking with us, we will assist you with directions. To facilitate this process, we encourage the guests to have access to the internet while on the road, either by roaming (expensive) or by buying a Moz SIM card (from Vodacom or Movitel) at the first opportunity. Once we know your Moz SIM card number we will be able to load data remotely and start communicating by voice and/or whatsapp.
If possible, the guests can share their location while travelling, enabling us to give step by step directions.
To travel the 3.5km from Ponta do Ouro to our resort one needs an all-wheel (4x4) vehicle. It is possible to pre-arrange transfers from Ponta do Ouro, Kosi Bay border post or Maputo, or secure parking at Ponta do Ouro.
The GPS coordinates of the resort entrance, adjacent to the road between Ponta do Ouro and Malongane, are in degrees, minutes and seconds;26° 49' 3.00" S 32° 52' 58.70" E
and in decimal degrees:-26.817500° 32.882972
If you arrive at the Maputo International you can hire a vehicle at the airport or use a pre-arranged transfer service.
The four southmost border posts (Ressano Garcia, Namaacha, Goba or Ponta do Ouro) are connected by tar road to Ponta do Ouro. Directions from Namaacha, Goba and Ponta do Ouro border posts are quite simple. Directions from Ressano Garcia are a little more elaborate as you will be going through the city of Matola and the outskirts of Maputo city. Travelling by road the Nkhosho Eco Resort is:=> 10 min from Ponta do Ouro and Malongane=> 30 min from the Ponta do Ouro border post with Rep. South Africa=> 40 min from the Maputo National Park=> 1 hour from Tembe Elephant Park (Rep. South Africa)=> 2 hours from Maputo=> 4 hours from the Namaacha and Goba border posts with Eswatini=> 4.5 hours from the Ressano Garcia border post with Rep. South Africa=> 6 hours from Durban (Rep. South Africa)
Third Party vehicle insurance is compulsory in Mozambique.
Once you have a booking with us, we will assist you with directions. To facilitate this process, we encourage the guests to have access to the internet while on the road, either by roaming (expensive) or by buying a Moz SIM card (from Vodacom or Movitel) at the first opportunity. Once we know your Moz SIM card number we will be able to load data remotely and start communicating by voice and/or whatsapp.
If possible, the guests can share their location while travelling, enabling us to give step by step directions.
To travel the 3.5km from Ponta do Ouro to our resort one needs an all-wheel (4x4) vehicle. It is possible to pre-arrange transfers from Ponta do Ouro, Kosi Bay border post or Maputo, or secure parking at Ponta do Ouro.
The GPS coordinates of the resort entrance, adjacent to the road between Ponta do Ouro and Malongane, are in degrees, minutes and seconds;26° 49' 3.00" S 32° 52' 58.70" E
and in decimal degrees:-26.817500° 32.882972
Out & About
This coastal region is a crisscross of sandy tracks through a vast undeveloped and unpopulated wilderness.
The main attraction is the pristine white sand beaches and the clear, warm waters of the Mozambique channel.
In season you can watch the humpback whale’s migration and the tracks of loggerhead and leatherback (lesser extent) sea turtles laying their eggs on the beach.
You can also watch dolphins swimming throughout the year.
A 10min drive to Ponta do Ouro or Malongane will offer numerous activities and entertainment, from scuba diving at nearby reefs, wild dolphin safaris, snorkelling and surfing lessons, deep sea fishing charters, beach massages, wellness adventures and travels, traditional music and dancing shows, communal curious and craft stalls, grocery shops, petrol station, BCI bank branch with ATM, and dozens of pubs and restaurants offering the best of the Mozambican and South African cuisine with a wonderful ambience.
The main attraction is the pristine white sand beaches and the clear, warm waters of the Mozambique channel.
In season you can watch the humpback whale’s migration and the tracks of loggerhead and leatherback (lesser extent) sea turtles laying their eggs on the beach.
You can also watch dolphins swimming throughout the year.
A 10min drive to Ponta do Ouro or Malongane will offer numerous activities and entertainment, from scuba diving at nearby reefs, wild dolphin safaris, snorkelling and surfing lessons, deep sea fishing charters, beach massages, wellness adventures and travels, traditional music and dancing shows, communal curious and craft stalls, grocery shops, petrol station, BCI bank branch with ATM, and dozens of pubs and restaurants offering the best of the Mozambican and South African cuisine with a wonderful ambience.