PESTANA INHACA LODGE

Surrounded by pristine beaches, swaying coconut trees and fantastic coral reefs at Maputo Bay, this understated and luxurious hotel is set on Inhaca Island. The island is a protected nature reserve where visitors can enjoy whale and dolphin watching, fishing and long walks on the beach in addition to water sports such as kayaking, scuba diving and windsurfing. Guests might also take sailing lessons in the bay or take an island tour.The hotel's guest rooms feature a lively décor with vivid colours and a local theme, and all are equipped with air-conditioning and mosquito nets. The restaurant serves international cuisines both buffet-style and a la carte, while the bar offers a range of cocktails, including the popular piña colada. Guests can spend an afternoon lounging with a drink by the sparkling outdoor pool, and children will delight in the kid's club and games room with table games.