Smugglers and Palmeiras, Vilanculos, Mozambique

The Smugglers estate in Vilanculos, Mozambique.

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Smugglers and Palmeiras offer clean and comfortable budget accommodation in Mozambique as well as a vibey bar and restaurant in Vilanculos.
Typical Mozambique accommodation with mosquito nets.
Smugglers is located at the Vilanculos harbour.
Enjoy great diving and snorkelling in this Mozambique area.

  • Rooms and chalets with or without en-suite
  • Smugglers is at the harbour, Palmeiras is on the beach
  • Lush gardens, swimming pools, restaurant and bar
  • Vilanculos is the gateway to the Bazaruto Archipelago


  • Smugglers offers Vilanculos accommodation, a sociable pub and great food while Palmeiras Lodge on the beach nearby is peaceful and relaxing. Vilanculos, on the edge of the Bazaruto Archipelago in Mozambique, is a vibrant town and a popular holiday hotspot.

    Families, groups and honeymooners looking for budget accommodation in Mozambique will find Smugglers and Palmeiras ideal. They are just 1km apart. Transport is arranged in the evenings for guests at Palmeiras Lodge to go to Smugglers for drinks and dinner. Alternately, there are a number of other restaurant options.

    Vilanculos has wonderful long sandy beaches and a great atmosphere. It is an excellent stepping stone for the Bazaruto Archipelago, a necklace of islands with great natural beauty and silky white sand surrounded by azure seas. The entire coast is superb for snorkelling, diving and fishing.

    Smugglers is popular for organised volleyball and pool competitions and there is satellite TV in the sports bar. Staff here can also arrange for booking of sea excursions / diving, snorkelling and dhow trips. The Vilanculos Airport is 8km (5 miles) away and airport transfers can be arranged. There are regular scheduled flights from / to Johannesburg.


    Typical Mozambique accommodation with mosquito nets.
    accommodation


    Smugglers is located at the Vilanculos harbour.
    location


    Enjoy great diving and snorkelling in this Mozambique area.
    activities



    Provisional Reservation System
    Please note that all steps marked with a * must be completed for your provisional reservation to be processed!
    Staying at   Smugglers & Palmeiras
    Step 1* Choose Accommodation Type.
    Palmeiras Double en-suite chalets - Max People: 2
    Smugglers Double Room: En-suite - Max People: 2
    Smugglers Self Catering Chalet - Max People: 2
    Smugglers Twin Room - Max People: 2
    Step 2* Please indicate the number of adults and the number of children below.
      adults children under 12
    Step 3* Choose accommodation start date and the number of nights you intend staying for below.
      Start date nights
    If you are sure all steps marked with a * are complete please