Visit Inhambane Province


Inhambane Province is located in the south-eastern corner of Mozambique, enveloping the stunning Indian Ocean coastline. It has an illustrious history as a trading port, with sultanates and Islamic culture dominating its past. Renowned for its captivating attractions, Inhambane Province offers diverse options for travelers to explore. From wildlife reserves and dune-filled beaches to bustling markets and ancient monuments, visitors will be amazed by the wealth of activities available here.

For culture vultures there are several attractions worth visiting such as the Museum of Natural History in Lagoa do Capitao Estevao or Maputo City's Historic Center where colonial buildings can be observed. Beachgoers should head to Tofo Beach for stunning sandscapes or Praia do Xai Xai Bay for some secluded tranquility along with excellent restaurants nearby.

Beyond sightseeing opportunities, Inhambane also preserves a fascinating historical legacy from centuries ago when Arab traders left their mark on this part of Africa with mosque remains found across much of this region. Visitors who venture inland towards Inharrime will come across an iconic 18th century fort which was once home to a Portuguese garrison called 'Forte de Sao Sebastiao' that still stands strong today despite experiences through wars and natural disasters throughout time!
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