Birding

"Tame birds sing of freedom. Free birds fly." - John Lennon

Discover the avian wonders of Mozambique with our exclusive birding packages, designed to enchant enthusiasts of all levels. Villa Castellos offers unparalleled access to a stunning array of bird species - from the endangered Olive Headed Weaver to the Green Tinkerbird.

You will explore various habitats from coastal wetlands to inland forests to maximize your chances of ticking some of the worlds most elusive species. Our expert, Gary Rowan, is deeply knowledgeable about the region's avifauna. Gary will lead you on unforgettable excursions, providing insights into the behavior and habitats of each species while Villa Castellos will ensure that you are comfortable and relaxed after every trip.

We are offering 3 birding packages to allow lovers of the avian world to explore areas they have never seen in ways they never would. Our packages are designed to cater for birders of all levels and will most certainly enchant them all. 
In addition to your luxury stay at Villa Castellos, all our birding packages include:

Full breakfast and gourmet dinner | Airport transfers to and from Inhambane Airport
Uncapped Starlink WiFi | Private beach access | Laundry service | Daily housekeeping | DSTV/Fire TV

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Packages

Pigmy Goose Inhambane Southern African Birding Area Mozambique birding avian avifauna bird holiday

Local Lite

7 nights | R8300 | USD480

The Local Lite package is our most basic 7-night package and includes 2 day-trips
Day trips will be the Inhambane Coastal Wetland and the Coastal Dunes trips. 

For more information on this package, click here.

 

Olive Headed Weaver Mozambique birding special species Southern African Birding Area

Complete

7-nights | R10900 | USD630

Our complete package is designed to showcase the full beauty of our local avifauna. With 4 daytrips and the opportunity to see some of the world's rarest and most endangered species, this is a trip that no serious birder should miss. 
Included in this package is the Inhambane Coastal Wetland, Coastal Dunes, and Panda Forest trips with the option to repeat any of the trips in-case a target species was missed. 

For more information about the complete birding package, click here.

Southern Mozambique African Birding Area Special species specialized birding vilankulos Save River adventure bird birding holiday

Specialized

12 Nights | R25100 | USD1450

This is the ultimate experience for serious birders seeking a once-in-a-lifetime adventure. Your 12-night stay includes a 3-night adventure up to the Save River Woodlands, Inhassorro, and Vilankulos. 

For more information about this spectacular package, click here.

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To receive information about excursions and personalized trips, please reach out to us directly by email or WhatsApp. 

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