Maputo to Vilanculos

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Departure-day prices · December 2021 Maputo → Vilanculos

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Best time to visit Vilanculos — climate

Jan: ~31°C daytime, 18 rainy days 31° JanFeb: ~30°C daytime, 17 rainy days 30° FebMar: ~30°C daytime, 13 rainy days 30° MarApr: ~29°C daytime, 7 rainy days 29° AprMay: ~27°C daytime, 2 rainy days 27° MayJun: ~25°C daytime, 7 rainy days 25° JunJul: ~25°C daytime, 4 rainy days 25° JulAug: ~25°C daytime, 4 rainy days 25° AugSep: ~27°C daytime, 3 rainy days 27° SepOct: ~27°C daytime, 6 rainy days 27° OctNov: ~28°C daytime, 10 rainy days 28° NovDec: ~28°C daytime, 19 rainy days 28° Dec

Flights from Maputo to Vilanculos start around €222 (direct flights available). Range seen recently: €222–222, based on 1 fares found by travellers.

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Cheapest cached fares Maputo → Vilanculos; direct flights available (e.g. TM). · Based on 1 fares found by travellers in the last 48h

Cheapest round trips to Vilanculos

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Dec 7 – Dec 14 Air Mozambique · Direct · 1h 15m €388 Book

Weather in Vilanculos

Sat 🌦️ 28° 25° 💧56%
Sun 🌦️ 29° 24° 💧73%
Mon 🌦️ 29° 25° 💧61%
Tue ⛈️ 30° 24° 💧82%
Wed 🌦️ 29° 24° 💧26%
Thu 🌤️ 28° 24° 💧7%
Fri 🌤️ 28° 24° 💧0%

In Dec, Vilanculos typically sees ~29°C daytime highs and 17 rainy days.

Where to stay in Vilanculos

3★+ hotels from €203/night (2 hotels sampled, ~3 weeks out).

Vilanculos Beach Lodge hotel · Vilanculos
from €203/night★ 4
Bahia Mar Boutique Hotel hotel · Vilanculos
from €257/night★ 5

Good to know

Time differenceSame time zone
Time in the air1h 15m

About Vilanculos

Vilanculos (Vilankulo) is the Mozambican capital of water sports. It's a popular beach resort area with accommodation from economy to 5-star barefoot luxury. The gateway to the Bazaruto Archipelago, Mozambique's only underwater national park. The dry season is from March to November with temperatures around 15 to 23 °C. Bring a sweater for the evenings, The "rainy season" can be hot with temperatures ranging between 23 and 34 °C.

Read the full Vilanculos guide

Guide content from Wikivoyage contributors (CC BY-SA).

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