Tofo

Tofo is a small town with a big personality! Imagine stunning beaches, a lively market right on the sand, and the freshest seafood you’ll ever taste. The atmosphere here is pure Mozambique – full of life, energy, and authenticity.

Why go to Tofo?

 Besides the stunning beaches and lively bars and beach clubs, Tofo is mainly known as one of the best diving destinations in the world! Whale sharks and manta rays are the main attractions for divers from all over the globe. But it's not just the big creatures – the underwater world is also full of small surprises, like colourful clownfish and zebra fish that make the ocean even more magical.

Not keen on diving? No problem! Tofo has plenty to offer for those who prefer to stay on land. In winter, from June to September, you can watch humpback whales breaching from the dunes – the perfect time for this incredible spectacle and a unique photo opportunity! Afterwards, head to one of the many cosy, lively restaurants where you can enjoy fresh seafood and an amazing view.

And that’s just the beginning! Tofo is a vibrant town surrounded by breathtaking nature, from the stunning beaches to the lush landscapes waiting to be explored. The beachfront market is a must-see, with fresh fish and local products, while the bars and restaurants along the main road are perfect for unwinding or diving into the buzzing nightlife. For those looking to venture further, boat trips are a fantastic way to discover the nearby islands, hidden bays, and crystal-clear waters. Whether you're soaking in the beauty of the surroundings or enjoying a day out on the water, Tofo is the perfect place to relax and explore – all within walking distance.

Tofo is a hidden gem in the southeastern corner of Mozambique, about 22 kilometres from Inhambane. It’s a small coastal town on the Indian Ocean, with endless beaches and a laid-back atmosphere where everything just feels a little more relaxed.

What can you do in Tofo?

  • Ocean safari – Go in search of the wonders of the ocean.
  • Island and sandbank hopping – Embark on a unique adventure and discover hidden islands like Shell Island and Starfish Island, where breathtaking landscapes, crystal-clear waters, and unique wildlife await at every turn.
  • Dhow trip to Survivor Island – Sail on a traditional dhow boat and explore the wonders of Survivor Island, where you can spot seahorses and discover the stunning coastline!
  • Village tour – Discover local life in Tofo and learn more about the culture.
  • Humpback whales in winter – A spectacular experience to witness whales mating.
  • Kitesurfing – The perfect spot for adrenaline junkies.

When to visit Mozambique?

Mozambique offers something special all year round, and Tofo is no exception. Whether you're diving with majestic whale sharks and manta rays or watching humpback whales along the coast in winter, there's always a perfect time to visit. Here’s a quick guide to help you plan your ideal trip!

Dry season (May to November): The best time to visit, with sunny weather, clear skies, and excellent conditions for diving, whale watching, and beach activities.

Rainy season (December to April): Higher humidity and rainfall, with a chance of cyclones. Lush landscapes and fewer tourists, but less predictable weather.

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