Gorongosa National Park

Embark on an extraordinary journey to Gorongosa National Park, a jewel of Mozambique's wilderness. Wageni Safaris crafts transformative safari experiences here. We connect you with Africa's breathtaking wildlife. This park offers a truly unique adventure. It stands as a testament to successful conservation.

[alert-note]Wageni Safaris has over a decade of experience crafting bespoke safaris across Africa. We are proud to be guardians of unforgettable moments, with boots on the ground in 15 African countries, ensuring unparalleled expertise and access to hidden gems.[/alert-note] We believe travel can protect our planet. Every trip supports vital conservation efforts. Local communities also benefit directly from your visit. This ensures a positive impact.

Discover the Wild Heart of Gorongosa National Park

Gorongosa National Park is a land of incredible biodiversity. It was once on the brink of collapse. Now, it is a shining example of recovery. You can witness this resurgence firsthand. The park boasts diverse ecosystems. These range from rainforests to savannas. Furthermore, the Gorongosa Project is a global model for conservation. It combines scientific research with community development. This ensures the park's long-term survival. As a result, wildlife populations are thriving again. You can expect to see large mammals and abundant birdlife. Indeed, the park offers thrilling game viewing opportunities.

• Remarkable Wildlife Sightings: Observe lions, elephants, hippos, and diverse bird species.
• Stunning Natural Beauty: Explore lush forests, vast plains, and winding rivers.
• Inspiring Conservation Story: Witness the incredible recovery of this iconic park.
• Authentic Cultural Encounters: Engage with local communities and learn about their traditions.

Why Choose Gorongosa National Park for Your Safari?

Choosing Gorongosa National Park offers a deeply rewarding experience. It stands apart from more common safari destinations. Moreover, the park's recovery story is incredibly inspiring. You become part of this positive narrative. Wageni Safaris excels at creating personalized itineraries. We focus on your unique passions. Thus, your adventure will be tailored precisely. We balance luxury with authentic encounters. You can explore with expert local guides. They share intimate knowledge of the area. Therefore, you gain deeper insights.

How can you experience Gorongosa National Park?

Experiencing Gorongosa National Park is straightforward with Wageni Safaris. We handle all logistical details. This includes accommodation and transport. You can choose from various lodges. These offer comfort and stunning views. For example, you might stay at a lodge overlooking Lake Urema. Furthermore, guided game drives are essential. These occur in open 4x4 vehicles. Walking safaris offer a different perspective. They allow you to connect with nature more intimately.

Gorongosa National Park: A Jewel of Mozambique

Gorongosa National Park is a truly special place in Mozambique. Its resilience is a powerful story. This park offers a unique blend of adventure and purpose. Specifically, visiting Gorongosa supports ongoing restoration efforts.

Day 1 Itinerary: Arrival in Mozambique & Transfer to Gorongosa

• 06:30
  Sunrise Game Drive: Track wildlife at dawn with expert guides and hot beverages on board.
• 10:00
  Camp Brunch & Leisure: Return to camp for brunch followed by leisure time and optional spa treatments.
• 15:30
  Afternoon Safari Experience: Embark on an afternoon game drive focusing on big cats and herbivore herds.
• 19:30
  Fireside Dinner & Stargazing: Enjoy a chef-prepared dinner and storytelling under the African night sky.

Day 2 Itinerary: Gorongosa Game Drives & Lake Urema

• 06:30
  Sunrise Game Drive: Track wildlife at dawn with expert guides and hot beverages on board.
• 10:00
  Camp Brunch & Leisure: Return to camp for brunch followed by leisure time and optional spa treatments.
• 15:30
  Afternoon Safari Experience: Embark on an afternoon game drive focusing on big cats and herbivore herds.
• 19:30
  Fireside Dinner & Stargazing: Enjoy a chef-prepared dinner and storytelling under the African night sky.

Day 3 Itinerary: Walking Safari & Community Visit

• 06:30
  Sunrise Game Drive: Track wildlife at dawn with expert guides and hot beverages on board.
• 10:00
  Camp Brunch & Leisure: Return to camp for brunch followed by leisure time and optional spa treatments.
• 15:30
  Afternoon Safari Experience: Embark on an afternoon game drive focusing on big cats and herbivore herds.
• 19:30
  Fireside Dinner & Stargazing: Enjoy a chef-prepared dinner and storytelling under the African night sky.

Day 4 Itinerary: Exploring the Southern Plains

• 06:30
  Sunrise Game Drive: Track wildlife at dawn with expert guides and hot beverages on board.
• 10:00
  Camp Brunch & Leisure: Return to camp for brunch followed by leisure time and optional spa treatments.
• 15:30
  Afternoon Safari Experience: Embark on an afternoon game drive focusing on big cats and herbivore herds.
• 19:30
  Fireside Dinner & Stargazing: Enjoy a chef-prepared dinner and storytelling under the African night sky.

Day 5 Itinerary: Gorongosa's Diverse Ecosystems

• 06:30
  Sunrise Game Drive: Track wildlife at dawn with expert guides and hot beverages on board.
• 10:00
  Camp Brunch & Leisure: Return to camp for brunch followed by leisure time and optional spa treatments.
• 15:30
  Afternoon Safari Experience: Embark on an afternoon game drive focusing on big cats and herbivore herds.
• 19:30
  Fireside Dinner & Stargazing: Enjoy a chef-prepared dinner and storytelling under the African night sky.

Day 6 Itinerary: Transfer to Vukutu Eco Lodge

• 06:30
  Sunrise Game Drive: Track wildlife at dawn with expert guides and hot beverages on board.
• 10:00
  Camp Brunch & Leisure: Return to camp for brunch followed by leisure time and optional spa treatments.
• 15:30
  Afternoon Safari Experience: Embark on an afternoon game drive focusing on big cats and herbivore herds.
• 19:30
  Fireside Dinner & Stargazing: Enjoy a chef-prepared dinner and storytelling under the African night sky.

Day 7 Itinerary: Birding & Bush Walks

• 06:30
  Sunrise Game Drive: Track wildlife at dawn with expert guides and hot beverages on board.
• 10:00
  Camp Brunch & Leisure: Return to camp for brunch followed by leisure time and optional spa treatments.
• 15:30
  Afternoon Safari Experience: Embark on an afternoon game drive focusing on big cats and herbivore herds.
• 19:30
  Fireside Dinner & Stargazing: Enjoy a chef-prepared dinner and storytelling under the African night sky.

Day 8 Itinerary: Return Game Drive & Cultural Insights

• 06:30
  Sunrise Game Drive: Track wildlife at dawn with expert guides and hot beverages on board.
• 10:00
  Camp Brunch & Leisure: Return to camp for brunch followed by leisure time and optional spa treatments.
• 15:30
  Afternoon Safari Experience: Embark on an afternoon game drive focusing on big cats and herbivore herds.
• 19:30
  Fireside Dinner & Stargazing: Enjoy a chef-prepared dinner and storytelling under the African night sky.

Day 9 Itinerary: Departure from Gorongosa

• 06:30
  Sunrise Game Drive: Track wildlife at dawn with expert guides and hot beverages on board.
• 10:00
  Camp Brunch & Leisure: Return to camp for brunch followed by leisure time and optional spa treatments.
• 15:30
  Afternoon Safari Experience: Embark on an afternoon game drive focusing on big cats and herbivore herds.
• 19:30
  Fireside Dinner & Stargazing: Enjoy a chef-prepared dinner and storytelling under the African night sky.

Accommodation Options

Wildlife Highlights

Rates Per Person (2026)

Important: Rates are per person, based on two people sharing, and exclude international flights. Solo traveler rates are available.

Season	Period	Single Traveler	2+ People (Per Person)
High Season	July - October	$5250	$3500
Low Season	November - June	$4165	$2975

Getting There