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1. Casa Malcampo

Casa Malcampo
3.0 star property
Inhambane
4.0 out of 10, (2 reviews)
"The location is lovely, but the chalet itself was in a horrible condition when we arrived. It was extremly dirty and not in a good condition. The stuff and owners were very helpful, but that place definitely needs an upgrade. It is not a 3 star accommodation. "
Sweden
Anonymous traveller
The price is AU$87
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
Casa Malcampo

2. Pura Vida Tofo Beach House

Pura Vida Tofo Beach House
3.0 star property
Tofo
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (4 reviews)
"Cleanliness views and beach on my door step "
South Africa
Mubeen
The price is AU$260
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Pura Vida Tofo Beach House

3. cosybe villas Accmmodation

cosybe villas Accmmodation
2.0 star property
Tofo
The price is AU$68
includes taxes & fees
28 July - 29 July
cosybe villas Accmmodation

4. Turtle Cove Lodge and Yoga Shala

Turtle Cove Lodge and Yoga Shala
3.0 star property
Tofo
6.0 out of 10, (3 reviews)
"O sanitário sujo e tinha um sapo no vaso sanitário. Não volto mais. O proprietário é mal educado The toilet was dirty and had a frog in the toilet. I won't be back. The owner is rude"
Brazil
Anonymous traveller
The price is AU$37
includes taxes & fees
28 July - 29 July
Turtle Cove Lodge and Yoga Shala

5. Mozambeat Motel - Hostel

Mozambeat Motel - Hostel
3.0 star property
Tofo
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (17 reviews)
"amazing stay, carlos, mozinho and moussa are the best and made our stay great. the place itself is really beautiful and the rooms beautiful and comfortable! a bit far from the center but the walk even at night as women is safe. 100% recommend. Great breakfast and food also!"
France
Mercedes
The price is AU$84
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Mozambeat Motel - Hostel

6. Sentidos Beach Retreat - Design Hotels

Sentidos Beach Retreat - Design Hotels
5.0 star property
Inhambane
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (17 reviews)
"Great experience, thank you very much for having us!"
Germany
Jörg
The price is AU$400
includes taxes & fees
27 July - 28 July
Sentidos Beach Retreat - Design Hotels

7. Vista do Mar

Vista do Mar
3.0 star property
Inhambane
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (10 reviews)
"Absolute Oasis, Staff were superb, food was amazing, rooms were spacious and modern Can’t recommend highly enough Will definitely be back "
Australia
Paul
The price is AU$204
includes taxes & fees
27 July - 28 July
Vista do Mar

8. Bay View Lodge

Bay View Lodge
2.5 star property
Inhambane
The price is AU$114
includes taxes & fees
28 July - 29 July
Bay View Lodge

9. Hotel Bom Amigo

Hotel Bom Amigo
3.0 star property
Inhambane
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3 reviews)
"Cozy, comfortable room and nice breakfast. Helpful, friendly staff. Central and walkable. "
United States
Pierre
The price is AU$79
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Hotel Bom Amigo

10. Farol da Barra

Farol da Barra
3.0 star property
Inhambane
The price is AU$215
includes taxes & fees
28 July - 29 July
Farol da Barra

11. Farol da Barra

Farol da Barra
2.5 star property
Inhambane
The price is AU$298
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Farol da Barra

12. Villa Palmeira

Villa Palmeira
2.5 star property
Inhambane
The price is AU$223
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Villa Palmeira

13. Casa do Capitao

Casa do Capitao
4.0 star property
Inhambane
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (13 reviews)
"Na"
United States
MADHUSUDHANA REDDY
The price is AU$190
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Casa do Capitao

14. Blue Moon Beach Holiday Resort

Blue Moon Beach Holiday Resort
3.0 star property
Jangamo
7.8 out of 10, Good, (6 reviews)
"Difficult to get there without 4WD. But somehow we did it anyway... Pricy, but overall good!"
Sweden
Christoffer
The price is AU$97
includes taxes & fees
28 July - 29 July
Blue Moon Beach Holiday Resort

15. Ate Amanha

Ate Amanha
3.5 star property
Inhambane
The price is AU$568
includes taxes & fees
27 July - 28 July
Ate Amanha

16. Villa Castellos

Villa Castellos
4.0 star property
Jangamo
The price is AU$317
includes taxes & fees
27 July - 28 July
Villa Castellos

17. Duna Lodge

Duna Lodge
3.0 star property
Jangamo
6.0 out of 10, (2 reviews)
"Should be advertised as backpackers and not self catering"
South Africa
Jacques
The price is AU$88
includes taxes & fees
27 July - 28 July
Duna Lodge

18. Golden Palms Beach Resort

Golden Palms Beach Resort
2.0 star property
Jangamo
The price is AU$133
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Golden Palms Beach Resort

19. Morrumbene Beach Resort

Morrumbene Beach Resort
3.0 star property
Morrumbene
The price is AU$172
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Morrumbene Beach Resort

20. Castelo do Mar

Castelo do Mar
3.5 star property
Morrumbene
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (2 reviews)
"We booked two standard rooms over New Year based on Hotels.com descriptions. Whilst our stay was okay - the standard room was not like the Hotels.com description. There was no TV in either of our rooms, we didn't get water even once (despite asking), and the dustbin in the bathroom had previous occupant's litter in it - YUK! When we asked for TVs (as per hotel.com description) - they found one (no remote) for one of our two rooms but it could only play content off our own laptop. WIFI is...
South Africa
Megan
The price is AU$381
includes taxes & fees
27 July - 28 July
Castelo do Mar
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Snorkel with whale sharks and manta rays in Tofo's clear waters, then relax on pristine beaches with local seafood. Experienced guides lead ocean safaris to spot humpback whales, while nearby Inhambane town offers colonial architecture and vibrant markets.

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Top reasons to visit Tofo

  • Stunning Beaches: Tofo boasts beautiful beaches like Praia Tofo and Tofinho Beach, perfect for sunbathing and swimming.
  • Diverse Marine Life: Experience thrilling activities such as snorkelling with manta rays and scuba diving in vibrant coral reefs.
  • Adventure Sports: Kitesurfing and whale watching are popular for those seeking excitement and unique experiences.
  • Local Culture: Visit the lively Tofo Market to immerse yourself in the local culture and cuisine.
  • Charming Accommodation: Enjoy a variety of lodges and guesthouses catering to all types of travellers.

Find great hotels in and around Tofo

Discover the charm of Tofo with a variety of accommodation options perfect for your beach holiday. From inviting lodges to cozy guesthouses, you'll find ideal spots that cater to adventure seekers, business travellers, and holidaymakers alike. Enjoy the stunning coastline and vibrant culture while relaxing in comfortable holiday rentals or beachfront homes in Praia Tofo, ensuring a memorable getaway in beautiful Mozambique.

  • Mozambeat Motel - Hostel: Perfectly blending a laid-back atmosphere with adventure, Mozambeat Motel - Hostel is an ideal choice for backpackers and thrill-seekers. This 3-star property, located right on the beach, invites guests to experience a vibrant spa-themed getaway. With a plethora of outdoor activities such as kayaking, surfing, and horse riding, there's never a dull moment. After a day of adventure, unwind at the full-service spa or take a dip in the outdoor pool, complete with a poolside bar for those relaxing moments under the sun.
  • Hotel Tofo Mar: Embrace the beach lifestyle at Hotel Tofo Mar, a 3.5-star hotel that caters to both leisure and business travellers. Located conveniently on the beach, this property features essential business amenities, including conference spaces and meeting rooms, making it a great option for corporate retreats. Guests can enjoy relaxing by the sea while knowing that their business needs are well catered for. The friendly atmosphere and stunning views create a perfect backdrop for both work and play.
  • Sentidos Beach Retreat - Design Hotels: For those seeking a luxurious family getaway, Sentidos Beach Retreat is a 5-star resort just a short drive from Tofo. This elegant retreat offers a perfect blend of business and leisure facilities, ensuring a memorable stay for every member of the family. With amenities like cribs and playgrounds for the kids, alongside dedicated childcare services, parents can unwind knowing their little ones are entertained. The serene surroundings and upscale accommodations make it a top choice for discerning travellers looking for a refined beach experience.

Where to stay in and around Tofo

Tofo, Mozambique, is a stunning destination perfect for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. With its breathtaking sea views and beautiful beaches, you'll find yourself immersed in a relaxing atmosphere ideal for families. Explore the charming Tofo village, where adventure awaits around every corner, from snorkelling with manta rays to enjoying local cuisine. Discover the best spots for soaking up the sun and creating unforgettable memories in this eco-friendly paradise.

  • Inhambane: Located approximately 16.1km from Tofo, Inhambane is a vibrant city that offers a mix of cultural experiences and natural beauty. Visitors are drawn to its stunning beaches and eco-friendly activities. The public market is a must-visit for those looking to immerse themselves in local life, while canoeing provides a fantastic way to explore the waterways. Inhambane's attractions include its inviting beaches, a fascinating museum, and charming parks, making it a perfect destination for outdoor enthusiasts and cultural explorers alike.
  • Miramar: Situated about 8.0km from Tofo, Miramar is a quaint village known for its idyllic beachfront. The village experiences seasonal tourist arrivals, especially peaking in October and December to January. Although it’s smaller than Inhambane, Miramar’s charm lies in its relaxed atmosphere and stunning coastal views. The local beaches are ideal for sunbathing and swimming, offering a peaceful retreat away from the busier tourist spots. This hidden gem is perfect for those seeking a laid-back beach experience.
  • Tofinho: Nestled in the vicinity of Tofo, Tofinho is a picturesque village that attracts visitors mainly for its stunning beaches and outdoor activities. With peak visitor numbers occurring in August, October, and December to January, Tofinho provides a moderately seasonal experience. The village is renowned for its excellent surf spots and breathtaking views, making it a favoured location for adventurous travellers. With the beach as its main highlight, Tofinho is perfect for those looking to relax, surf, or simply enjoy the natural surroundings.

Things to do near Tofo

Tofo, Inhambane, Mozambique, is a stunning beach getaway perfect for outdoor and eco-friendly vacations. Visitors can enjoy thrilling activities like scuba diving, whale watching packages, and island tours. Kitesurfing at Tofo House is also a popular choice for adventure seekers. With its beautiful beaches and vibrant marine life, Tofo offers an unforgettable experience for tourists looking to relax and explore the natural wonders of the region.

Shopping

The nearest shopping spot is the publicMarket, located about 16.1km from Tofo, where you can experience local business with vibrant city vibes. If you're up for a drive, check out other markets and boutiques that showcase unique gifts and souvenirs from the region.

Recreation

Tofo's wellness retreats offer rejuvenating experiences with yoga sessions overlooking the ocean and holistic therapies using local ingredients. Engage in meditation on pristine beaches and indulge in nutritious cuisine that nourishes the body and soul, all while surrounded by breathtaking coastal beauty.

Adventure

Explore the vibrant marine life while snorkelling at Tofo Beach, renowned for its clear waters and diverse ecosystems. For thrill-seekers, dive with majestic manta rays and whale sharks, creating unforgettable memories in the warm Indian Ocean waters, all surrounded by stunning coastal scenery.

Nightlife

Tofo's nightlife is vibrant and laid-back, with beachfront bars like Casa de Tarde offering cocktails and live music. The Tofo Beach Market hosts local DJs spinning tunes, while the relaxed atmosphere invites you to mingle under the stars and enjoy the lively coastal vibe.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Tofo

To save money on your trip to Tofo, plan your visit during the off-peak months of January to February or June when prices are lower. Book your accommodation about a month in advance for the best rates, and consider Friday stays for the lowest prices. Use Expedia’s search tools to find budget-friendly options and filter for Eco-certified hotels. Additionally, combining your hotel, flights, and activities into a package deal can save you more. For getting around, public transport is affordable, and many activities can be enjoyed for free, such as beach lounging and exploring local markets.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Tofo are January to February and June, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to May, September and November, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Tofo is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Tofo is Friday. The most expensive day to stay in Tofo is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to set your budget, choose your ideal location, and much more. You can organise your results to display prices from lowest to highest, ensuring you find the most affordable accommodation first. Additionally, you have the option to refine your search by hotel category—if you select the Eco-certified filter, you’ll discover a range of sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels ready for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some dollars by combining your Tofo hotel stay with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in and around Tofo

Tofo, Inhambane is perfect for beach lovers and those seeking eco-friendly adventures. Explore the stunning Praia Tofo and Tofinho Beach for sunbathing and swimming, or visit the vibrant Tofo Market to experience local culture. Nearby attractions offer a variety of outdoor activities, making Tofo an ideal destination for relaxation and exploration.

  • Barra Beach: Located 9.7km from Tofo, Barra Beach offers stunning coastal views and a laid-back atmosphere. Enjoy the soft sands, swim in the warm waters, or simply relax under the sun, soaking in the quintessential beach vibes.
  • Heroes' Square: Situated 16.1km from Tofo, Heroes' Square is a significant landmark that exudes a sense of tranquillity. This space is perfect for a leisurely stroll, where you can reflect on the local history while enjoying the peaceful surroundings.
  • Tofo Beach: Right within Tofo, Tofo Beach is famous for its vibrant beach scene. Experience the lively atmosphere, engage in water sports, or unwind with a drink as you watch the sunset over the ocean.

Best time to go to Tofo

The best time to visit Tofo is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. January and February are its hottest month on average. At the time of February, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain (dry).

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January79.5°F (26.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February79.5°F (26.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
March78.3°F (25.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April75.6°F (24.2°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May72.5°F (22.5°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly LowSlightly High
June70.2°F (21.2°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageSlightly Low
July68.7°F (20.4°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighAverage
August70.2°F (21.2°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
September72.9°F (22.7°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
October74.5°F (23.6°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November76.5°F (24.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
December78.4°F (25.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Tofo

Tofo, Inhambane, Mozambique, is conveniently accessed via Inhambane Airport (INH), located 14.5km away. Among the excellent hotel options nearby, Sentidos Beach Retreat - Design Hotels is a luxurious 5-star resort that offers free airport transportation and 24-hour shuttle service on request. Casa do Capitao, a comfortable 4-star hotel, is only 3.2km from INH and provides easy access to the airport. Additionally, the 4-star Barra Beach Club, also 14.5km from INH, offers a fee-based airport shuttle service, ensuring that guests can travel with ease. With these options, your journey to Tofo will be smooth and enjoyable.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Tofo?
For most travellers seeking a quality and convenient stay in Tofo, the best area is directly on Tofo Beach or just a short walk back from the beachfront.

This central area offers direct access to the main attractions. Tofo Beach itself is a wide, sandy stretch, superb for relaxing or taking a stroll. The main street, often referred to as 'the market street', runs parallel to the beach a little way back and is where you'll find most of the local craft stalls, small shops, and popular eateries. It's where the community gathers, especially in the mornings and evenings.

Couples often find this area ideal due to the proximity of beachside restaurants and bars, many of which offer stunning ocean views. It's easy to enjoy a romantic dinner with the sound of the waves or participate in water activities like snorkelling and diving, with many dive centres located right on the beach or just off the main street.

Solo travellers will also appreciate staying here for the ease of meeting other travellers and accessing activities. There are several guesthouses and hotels that cater to individual visitors, often with communal spaces.
When is the best time to go to Tofo?
The best time to visit Tofo is during the dry season, which runs from May to November, offering the most pleasant weather and ideal conditions for marine wildlife encounters.

During these months, you'll experience sunny days, lower humidity, and very little rainfall, making it great for enjoying the beaches and outdoor activities. This period is particularly good for diving and snorkelling, as the calmer seas provide excellent visibility.

For those interested in seeing manta rays and whale sharks, these creatures are present year-round, but the dry season often provides the best conditions for spotting them due to clearer waters. Humpback whales are also a highlight during this time, typically migrating through the waters off Tofo between June and October.
Where can I find the best nightlife in Tofo?
Tofo's nightlife is centred around the main beach area and a few spots extending into the village. It's generally quite laid-back, focusing on beach bars and casual venues.

Along the main beach, you'll find a few establishments right on the sand. These often feature live music, sometimes with local bands playing Afro-fusion or reggae, especially around weekends and during peak season. They're good for sundowners and continue into the evening with a relaxed, social atmosphere.

Moving slightly inland from the beach, towards the main village, there are a couple of additional bars. These are more typical local spots, often with a pool table and playing a mix of international and Mozambican music.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if cancelled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Tofo.
How can I save on a hotel booking in Tofo with Expedia?
One Key™—Expedia's free travel rewards program—gives you instant access to discounts with Member Prices on Tofo hotels. Plus, you'll earn OneKeyCash™* on eligible bookings to use on future trips. Booking an Expedia hotel and flight package is another great way to save, where bundling can result in significant savings. *Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
How much is the nightly rate for a hotel in Tofo?
Prices for hotels in Tofo often vary, but you can find a great deal from AU$37 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for our cheapest rates.