Discover the Untamed Beauty of Gorongosa National Park
Explore the rich biodiversity and breathtaking landscapes of Gorongosa National Park, Mozambique's premier wildlife sanctuary and eco-tourism destination.
Gorongosa National Park is a breathtaking natural sanctuary in Mozambique, renowned for its rich biodiversity and unique wildlife experiences. Perfect for adventurous tourists looking to explore the wild heart of Africa.
A brief summary to Gorongosa National Park
- 5FMW+F9J, Goinha, MZ
- +258823082252
- Visit website
Local tips
- Book guided tours in advance for the best wildlife experiences.
- Visit during the dry season for optimal wildlife viewing opportunities.
- Bring binoculars for birdwatching; the park is home to over 400 bird species.
- Stay hydrated and wear comfortable clothing suitable for outdoor activities.
- Respect wildlife and maintain a safe distance to ensure both your safety and their well-being.
Getting There
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By Car
From Lake Niassa, drive south on Route EN1 towards the town of Gorongosa. Follow signs for Gorongosa National Park once you reach the town. The park entrance is located off the main road, and there is a visitor center where you can obtain information and pay entrance fees.
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Public Transportation
Take a bus or minibus from Lake Niassa to the town of Gorongosa. From there, you can hire a local taxi or motorcycle taxi to take you to the entrance of Gorongosa National Park. Make sure to negotiate the fare before starting the journey.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Montebelo Gorongosa Lodge & Safari
23.6 km
Discover the beauty of Gorongosa National Park and enjoy luxurious stays at Montebelo Gorongosa Lodge & Safari, an eco-friendly escape in Mozambique.
Associação Esperança Moçambicana
40.7 km
Explore the Associação Esperança Moçambicana, a hub of community engagement and social empowerment in Mozambique's vibrant cultural landscape.
Buê Maria, Parque Nacional da Gorongosa
46.8 km
Explore Bué Maria in Parque Nacional da Gorongosa, a historical landmark that intertwines Mozambique's rich heritage with stunning natural beauty.
Beira Sofala
60.6 km
Experience the heart of Lamego at Beira Sofala, your ultimate shopping destination for local culture and culinary delights.
Tchezany Guesthouse
90.0 km
Experience the warmth of Mozambican hospitality at Tchezany Guesthouse in Dondo, your cozy home away from home in the heart of Sofala.
Casa de Hospode Koyanane
93.3 km
Discover the beauty and culture of Sofala with Casa de Hospode Koyanane, your trusted travel agency for unforgettable experiences in Mozambique.
Essential places to dine
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Gorongosa Campsite
23.6 km
Discover the beauty and wildlife of Gorongosa National Park at the serene Gorongosa Campsite, a nature lover's paradise in Mozambique.
Sapataria Beny
32.4 km
Explore Sapataria Beny in Muanza for a diverse range of stylish and comfortable footwear that caters to every taste and occasion.
Mercado central de Muanza-Sede
32.7 km
Explore the bustling Mercado Central de Muanza-Sede, a vibrant shopping hub showcasing local culture, crafts, and delicious regional cuisine.
Lojinha Alcina
46.4 km
Discover unique fashion at Lojinha Alcina in Gorongosa, where local culture meets contemporary style.
COTE COMERCIAL
46.8 km
Discover the essence of Gorongosa at Cote Comercial, where local flavors and ingredients come together in a vibrant grocery experience.
Garrafeira Nova Iniciativa
46.9 km
Explore the rich flavors of Mozambique at Garrafeira Nova Iniciativa, Gorongosa's premier destination for local spirits and wines.
Kelly Parra Comercial Sucursal
47.0 km
Explore the charming Kelly Parra Comercial Sucursal in Gorongosa, a used bookstore filled with hidden literary treasures waiting to be discovered.
Prince Comercial de Gorongosa Mercado Guita
47.1 km
Explore authentic local products and immerse yourself in the vibrant culture at Prince Comercial de Gorongosa Mercado Guita in Gorongosa.
Mercado Central de Gorongosa
47.1 km
Discover local flavors and vibrant culture at Mercado Central de Gorongosa, the heart of Gorongosa's market scene.
Ferragem Hadish E.I
47.2 km
Discover luxury and craftsmanship at Ferragem Hadish E.I in Gorongosa, the premier Ferrari dealer for automotive enthusiasts.
Ferragem Anga Ndi Masso de Zeca Mtquitaio Jambo
47.2 km
Explore Ferragem Anga Ndi Masso de Zeca Mtquitaio Jambo, your local hardware store in Gorongosa, offering a unique selection of tools and materials.
Mandix Tech Service
47.2 km
Explore cutting-edge electronics at Mandix Tech Service in Gorongosa, offering a variety of gadgets for every tech enthusiast.
Shafiul Azam comercial
47.2 km
Discover the essence of Mozambique at Shafiul Azam Comercial, a vibrant store filled with local crafts and authentic souvenirs in Gorongosa.
Tomas Salifo Mainato
47.2 km
Explore Tomas Salifo Mainato, a vibrant hardware store in Gorongosa, offering tools, local crafts, and a glimpse into community life.
UGO BEST SUCURSAL
47.2 km
Explore Gorongosa with confidence by visiting UGO Best Sucursal, the premier auto chemistry shop offering quality products and expert advice.
Essential bars & hidden hideouts
JACKSON RESIDENCIAL
46.7 km
Discover the charm of Gorongosa at Jackson Residencial, where comfort meets nature's splendor in Mozambique's breathtaking landscapes.
Residencial Novo Mundo
46.8 km
Discover the charm of Gorongosa at Residencial Novo Mundo, your ideal hotel for exploring nature and culture in Mozambique.
Saquina Restaurante Púngué
46.8 km
Experience the authentic flavors of Mozambique at Saquina Restaurante Púngué in Gorongosa, where every dish tells a story.
CASTRINHO
47.0 km
Discover the lively spirit of Castrinho, a must-visit bar in Gorongosa, Mozambique, where local flavors and vibrant nightlife come together.
Pousada Azul
47.0 km
Pousada Azul: A tranquil hotel in Gorongosa offering comfort, local cuisine, and a gateway to stunning natural beauty.
Pousada Magaço
47.1 km
Discover the rich flavors of Mozambican cuisine at Pousada Magaço, a culinary gem in Gorongosa offering a delightful dining experience.
Na Munhava
47.1 km
Discover the vibrant atmosphere of Na Munhava, a lively bar in Gorongosa that offers refreshing drinks and a taste of local culture.
Ricardo's Place Restaurant e Bar
47.2 km
Discover the flavors of Gorongosa at Ricardo's Place Restaurant e Bar, where local cuisine meets warm hospitality in a vibrant setting.
Quiosque Luabo
47.2 km
Experience the vibrant spirit of Gorongosa at Quiosque Luabo, your go-to bar for refreshing drinks and local ambiance.
Tipoia
58.8 km
Experience the heart of Mozambican culinary culture at Tipoia in Nhamatanda, where every dish tells a story.
Siba's
59.3 km
Experience authentic local flavors at Siba's, a delightful restaurant in Nhamatanda, perfect for tourists seeking a true taste of Mozambique.
Complexo Residencial SAFARI
71.2 km
Experience authentic Mozambican cuisine at Complexo Residencial SAFARI in Inhaminga, where local flavors meet a welcoming atmosphere.
Lanchonete Familiar
71.3 km
Discover authentic Mozambican cuisine at Lanchonete Familiar, where local flavors and hospitality come together in a cozy dining experience.
Joao Gravata
71.9 km
Discover the authentic flavors of Mozambique at Joao Gravata, a vibrant restaurant in Inhaminga offering a delightful array of traditional dishes.
Cardoso's Bar Inchope
74.0 km
Discover the lively ambiance and local flavors at Cardoso's Bar Inchope, a must-visit spot for tourists in Mozambique.
