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About the Hotel

Parque Nacional Da Gorongosa, Gorongosa, Sofala, Mtindiri, Mozambique, 2100
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Next to Gorongosa National Park
Great
8.4
8.5
/10
4.8
/5

Accommodation

Montebelo Gorongosa Lodge offers 60 luxury chalets, each featuring private balconies with views of the surrounding park. The chalets come equipped with en-suite bathrooms and modern furnishings, ensuring a relaxing experience. Guests can enjoy spacious living areas, providing the comfort of home while immersed in nature.

Safari Experiences

The lodge organizes a variety of safari activities within Gorongosa National Park. Guests can participate in guided game drives, bush walks, and bird watching tours led by experienced guides. Each experience is designed to offer close encounters with diverse wildlife in their natural habitat.

Location

Montebelo Gorongosa Lodge is situated within Gorongosa National Park, a wildlife sanctuary renowned for its biodiversity. The lodge provides easy access to various ecosystems, including grasslands, forests, and wetlands. This prime location allows guests to explore the rich flora and fauna of the region seamlessly.

Dining Options

On-site dining at Montebelo Gorongosa Lodge includes a restaurant that serves local and international cuisine. The dining experience takes advantage of fresh, locally sourced ingredients to create memorable meals. Guests can also enjoy drinks at the lodge's bar, providing a relaxing atmosphere after a day of adventure.

Wellness and Relaxation

The lodge offers wellness facilities including a swimming pool and spa services for relaxation and rejuvenation. Guests can unwind with a range of treatments designed to promote well-being after an active day. The serene environment, paired with wellness options, allows for a balanced getaway in nature.

Highlights

Accommodation: 60 luxury chalets with private balconies

Safari: Guided game drives and bird watching tours

Location: Within Gorongosa National Park

Dining: On-site dining with locally sourced ingredients

Wellness: Swimming pool and spa services

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Mount Gorongosa for breathtaking views and wildlife spotting.
  • Try the local dish, Matapa, made from cassava leaves and peanuts.
  • Explore the ancient ruins at the nearby Chitengo Camp.
  • Join a cultural village tour to meet local artisans and traditions.
  • Don't miss the Gorongosa National Park night safari for stargazing.
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Montebelo Gorongosa Lodge & Safari offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double or Twin Room Garden View
2 persons
120 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Double Room Garden View
2 persons
120 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Superior Bungalow
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
Standard Bungalow
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Facilities

Montebelo Gorongosa Lodge & Safari offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Currency exchange
  • Coffee shop
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu
  • Children's pool
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa centre
  • Massage
  • Public Bath

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
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Dining Onsite

At Montebelo Gorongosa Lodge & Safari, dining is a delightful blend of traditional and international flavors. The restaurant offers a variety of cuisines, ensuring that each meal is a taste of both the rich local heritage and global influences, set against the backdrop of breathtaking natural surroundings.
Montebelo Gorongosa Lodge & Safari Mtindiri Restaurant photo
Montebelo Gorongosa Lodge & Safari Mtindiri Restaurant photo

Restaurante Chikalango

International and Local Fusion
Ambiance
The restaurant features a warm and inviting atmosphere, reflecting traditional African design while providing scenic views of the surrounding nature.
Key Offerings
Indulge in a complimentary buffet breakfast each day, showcasing local specialties alongside international dishes. The restaurant is perfect for family gatherings or intimate dinners, merging influences from African, Mediterranean, and Portuguese cuisines.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Breakfast served daily from 6 AM.

Montebelo Gorongosa Lodge & Safari Location

Parque Nacional Da Gorongosa, Gorongosa, Sofala, Mtindiri, Mozambique, 2100
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Parque Nacional Da Gorongosa, Gorongosa, Sofala, Mtindiri, Mozambique, 2100
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Gorongosa National Park
2600 ft
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Gorongosa National Park
Gorongosa National Park
10-minute walk
Gorongosa National Park offers stunning biodiversity, scenic landscapes, and guided tours to see wildlife in their natural habitat.
Safari Tours
10-minute walk
Guided safari tours within Gorongosa provide thrilling wildlife viewing experiences, showcasing the park's rich flora and fauna.
Yoga Sessions
within 5-minute drive
Relaxing yoga sessions are offered nearby, allowing guests to unwind while surrounded by the natural beauty of Gorongosa.
Montebelo Restaurant
0-minute walk
The Montebelo Restaurant serves local and international dishes, focusing on fresh ingredients and offering beautiful views.
Café da Praça
15-minute drive
Café da Praça features a cozy atmosphere with Mozambican specialties like seafood and grilled meats; reservations recommended.
Local Music Nights
within 10-minute drive
Enjoy vibrant local music nights at venues nearby, featuring live performances that highlight Mozambican culture and talent.
Wildlife Documentaries
within 10-minute drive
Catch wildlife documentaries at local centers, providing engaging insights into the flora and fauna of Gorongosa National Park.
Getting around
City Centre
Mtindiri2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-18:00
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Montebelo Gorongosa Lodge & Safari provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
47
Former name
Girassol Gorongosa Lodge & Safari

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score
Based on 9 verified reviews
8.6/10
Great
90%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
8.6/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
6.8/10
Guest reviews
based on 16 reviews
8.4/10
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FAQs
About Montebelo Gorongosa Lodge & Safari
What are the check-in and check-out times at Montebelo Gorongosa Lodge & Safari?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What dining options are available at Montebelo Gorongosa Lodge & Safari?
The on-site restaurant, Restaurante Chikalango, offers international cuisine.
Is parking available at Montebelo Gorongosa Lodge & Safari?
Free private parking is available on-site without reservation.
What is the distance from Montebelo Gorongosa Lodge & Safari to Gorongosa National Park?
Gorongosa National Park is located 1 km from the hotel.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Montebelo Gorongosa Lodge & Safari?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a safe, complimentary bottled water, and private bathrooms with showers and hairdryers.
What leisure activities are offered at Montebelo Gorongosa Lodge & Safari?
Guests can enjoy outdoor swimming pools, a children's playground, and safari experiences.
Which airport is closest to Montebelo Gorongosa Lodge & Safari?
The nearest airport is Chimoio.
Is there an outdoor swimming pool at Montebelo Gorongosa Lodge & Safari?
There are two outdoor swimming pools available for guests to enjoy.
What breakfast options are available at Montebelo Gorongosa Lodge & Safari?
Guests can enjoy a complimentary buffet breakfast served daily at the hotel.
Are there any on-site fitness facilities at Montebelo Gorongosa Lodge & Safari?
The hotel features a fitness centre for guest use.
What additional features does Montebelo Gorongosa Lodge & Safari offer?
The hotel includes facilities such as free Wi-Fi, luggage storage, and laundry services.
Are there any children's entertainment options at Montebelo Gorongosa Lodge & Safari?
The hotel offers a children's club and playground for young guests.

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