Itinerary Summary
Day 1 : Arrive Maputo Airport -- Transfer and Overnight Ponta Do Ouro.
Day 2 : 2 x Shark Dives Ponta Do Ouro -- Overnight Ponta Do Ouro.
Day 3 : 2 x Shark Dives Ponta Do Ouro -- Overnight Ponta Do Ouro.
Day 4 : 2 x Shark Dives Ponta Do Ouro -- Overnight Ponta Do Ouro.
Day 5 : 2 x Shark Dives Ponta Do Ouro -- Overnight Ponta Do Ouro.
Day 6 : 2 x Shark Dives Ponta Do Ouro -- Overnight Ponta Do Ouro.
Day 7 : 2 x Shark Dives Ponta Do Ouro -- Overnight Ponta Do Ouro.
Day 8 : Transfer to Maputo International Airport.
* Extra diving is available should conditions allow and can be arranged when you are here.
Flight Requirements
Arrive : Maputo Airport at anytime
Depart : Maputo Airport at anytime
When you arrive at Maputo Airport you will be met and transferred to Ponta Do Ouro.
Please do not book flights until you have confirmed availability and we are holding your space/s.
Ponta Do Ouro Accommodation
Your accommodation is situated in Ponta Do Ouro and has an amazing deck over-looking the Indian Ocean.
The beach and the dive centre are just a few minutes walk from the lodge.
All rooms have en-suite facilities, air-conditioning and the rooms are serviced daily.
The lodge offers free Wi-Fi Internet Access and has an amazing swimming pool area.
Just wake-up, roll out of bed and go shark diving - awesome!
About the Diving
The shark diving in Ponta Do Ouro takes place mainly on the Pinnacles but you can also see sharks on other reefs.
Over the years we have seen 17-species of shark in Ponta Do Ouro including Tiger Sharks, Hammerhead Sharks,
Bull Sharks, Silvertip Sharks, Blacktip Sharks, Whale Sharks, Spinner Sharks, Dusky Sharks, Java Sharks,
Grey Reef Sharks, Ragged Tooth Sharks, Great Hammerhead Sharks, Whitetip Reef Sharks, Leopard Sharks, Nurse Sharks,
Guitar Sharks and even Great White Sharks.
The reefs of Ponta Do Ouro also offer a huge diversity in other marine-life which ranges from Dolphin, Paperfish,
Frogfish and Spanish Dancers to Honeycomb Eels, huge Round Ribbontail Rays, many species of Turtle and a huge amount
of reef and pelagic fish.
The annual Humpback Whale migration passes the coast of Ponta Do Ouro each year between June and November.
Enjoy the sights of the breaching whales from the lodge as well as from the boats.
Water temperature ranges between 24C and 27C during the summer [September to May] and 21C and 24C in the winter [June to August].
Typical Day
After breakfast head for the dive centre to kit-up and prepare for the days shark diving.
Each day you will experience two dives on the reefs of Ponta Do Ouro.
The diving starts with a surf launch from the beach before heading off to dive with the many species of shark found on the Pinnacles.
After the shark diving return to the dive centre where there are hot showers and a secure wet-room to store your gear.
Spend the afternoon relaxing around the pool, walking on the beach or visit a local attraction.
In the evening enjoy dinner at the lodge or at one of the local restaurants.
2024 Package Costs
Prices are valid for all 2024 bookings.
Diver [sharing] : €1305 / £1140
Diver [single room] : €1555 / £1360
Non-Diver [sharing] : €605 / £530
The Non-Diver package does not include going out on the boat.
What's Included
Airport Transfers
7-nights Accommodation [incl. Breakfast]
12 x shark dives Ponta Do Ouro
Cylinders, air-fills, weight belts and diver permits.
What's Not Included
Flights
Visas
Dive gear [can be hired]
Lunches, dinners and drinks.
Dates and Availability
Booking information is available below the dates.
Before booking flights please CONFIRM availability for the dates that you require.
