Calanga Phati Eco Camp offers a diverse range of activities to suit every interest and preference. Whether you’re seeking adventure, relaxation, or a chance to immerse yourself in nature, our camp has something for everyone.
Beach Activities
- Beachcombing: Explore the pristine shores of Calanga Beach and discover unique shells, driftwood, and other natural treasures.
- Whale watching: From July to September, keep an eye out for the majestic humpback whales that frequent the waters off the coast.
- Swimming and bathing: Take a refreshing dip in the warm Indian Ocean, but always exercise caution.
- Fishing from the beach: Try your hand at beach fishing and see what the ocean has to offer.
- Beach braais (BBQs): Enjoy a traditional South African braai under the stars, with the sound of the waves as your soundtrack.
- Sleeping on the beach: For a truly unique experience, bring your own tent and sleeping bag and sleep under the African sky.
Freshwater Lakes
- Sailing, kite and windsurfing: Take advantage of the steady winds on Lagoa Phati and enjoy a thrilling day on the water.
- Kayaking: Explore the serene waters of the lakes at your own pace and keep an eye out for the diverse birdlife.
- Swimming: Cool off in the freshwater lakes and enjoy a peaceful swim.
Nature Exploration
- Bird watching: With over 630 bird species recorded in the Mozambique Coastal Forests, Calanga is a paradise for bird enthusiasts.
- Tree and plant identification: Discover the unique flora of the coastal habitat, including rare and endemic species.
- Flower identification: Spot the vibrant blooms of at least five different plant species at any given time.
- Star gazing: On clear, moonless nights, marvel at the brilliant stars and constellations of the Southern Hemisphere.
Other Activities
Bush drives to Bilene and Macia: Explore the surrounding areas and visit the popular holiday town of Bilene.
Community visits: Interact with the local communities and learn about their way of life.
Hiking: Embark on guided hikes along the beach, dunes, and through the surrounding bush.
Relaxation: If you prefer to unwind, simply relax and soak in the tranquillity of your natural surroundings.
Remember, some activities may have restrictions or require additional safety precautions. Always consult with our staff for guidance and to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience.
