The Government of Mozambique and Peace Parks Foundation celebrated the official inauguration of Membene Lodge last week – Maputo National Park’s latest tourism asset.
According to the two parties, this new lodge is a vital step in the park’s vision to capitalise on a growing interest by local and international eco-tourists to experience Mozambique’s beaches and vast landscapes first-hand.
This is achieved whilst contributing to protecting nature and creating jobs and livelihoods for surrounding communities. Membene Lodge creates a vital revenue stream for Maputo National Park and surrounding communities.
The three-star lodge is eco-friendly and is situated at Ponta Membene, where the bush meets the beach. Accommodation includes a mix of 24 self-catering chalets with 80 beds, and campsites, entering the mid-market at a level that would be accessible to local Mozambican tourists as well as international travellers.
The park, in conjunction with Peace Parks and partners,…
