Mozambique
Prioritize lightweight, breathable fabrics like cotton, linen, or quick-dry synthetics. These materials handle humidity well and dry quickly.
Consider local customs when selecting attire for various occasions.
Sandals or flip-flops for the beach and around accommodation.
Comfortable walking shoes for Inhambane town, markets, or light hikes.
Water shoes or Reef shoes for rocky beaches, tidal pools, or marine hazards.
Keeping all your important documents organized and accessible is a main travel preparation.
Power outlets and mobile phone compatibility for seamless use of your devices.
Gear to capture memories and keep devices charged.
Utilize cloud services (Google Photos, iCloud, Dropbox) for backing up photos and important document copies. This protects your data.
Consider a VPN for secure internet access, especially on public Wi-Fi. NordVPN or ExpressVPN for secure browsing. Airalo for eSIMs.
For camera and electronics needs, check out B&H Photo.
A well-stocked personal health kit prepares you for common travel ailments and conditions specific to Inhambane.
Carry all necessary prescription medications in original, labeled packaging. Include a copy of your prescription and a doctor's letter (for controlled substances) to avoid customs issues.
While dive centers rent gear, some prefer to bring their own for comfort and hygiene.
Special items for capturing the marine environment and protecting gear.
Consider what gear to rent versus bringing from home.
These items add to comfort, security, and convenience during your travels.
Items that support sustainable travel and are useful for local experiences.
Lighter luggage makes local transport easier.
Carry small denominations of MZN.
Only bottled or purified water.
High SPF sunscreen and insect repellent.
Pack light. While Inhambane is warm, you will not need many heavy clothes. Lighter luggage makes local transport simpler and more comfortable.
Consider multi-purpose items to minimize overall bulk.
