Azura Benguerra, Benguerra Island, Mozambique

Overview

Located on the protected shores of Benguerra Island, Azura Benguerra offers a truly immersive island experience surrounded by clear waters, coral reefs and powder-soft sands. Built with sustainability in mind, the lodge pairs barefoot luxury with a deep connection to the island’s natural environment. Its peaceful setting and warm hospitality create a welcoming retreat for travellers seeking both indulgence and authenticity.

Villas are designed with natural materials, open-air spaces and private pools, allowing guests to enjoy the island’s beauty from the comfort of their own secluded sanctuary. Interiors balance artisanal details with contemporary comforts, while the surrounding vegetation ensures privacy and a soothing sense of escape. Each villa includes dedicated hosts who attend to every need.

With miles of beach, protected reefs and a rich marine ecosystem, the island offers abundant opportunities for exploration. Guests can snorkel with tropical fish, enjoy dhow cruises, toast sunset on the sand dunes or paddle through clear shallows. Dining celebrates Mozambican and island flavours, with meals often served outdoors in spectacular locations.