Car rental Inhambane Province

Located in the southern part of Mozambique, Inhambane Province is a paradisiacal holiday destination awash with clear blue waters, pristine beaches and an intriguing history dating back to the 10th century.

Flavour of Mozambique

Cuisine

While UK traditional cuisine includes more of meats and root vegetables, Mozambique's cuisine is a culinary feast, bursting with flavours from its Portuguese influences and abundant usage of seafood. Don't miss out on savouring Prawn Peri-Peri, a local delicacy.

Exploring Inhambane Province

Attractions

The province is home to unspoiled sandy beaches like Tofo Beach and Barra Beach. History buffs will enjoy the old city of Inhambane, where you can visit the 16th-century Cathedral of Our Lady of Conception

Driving Routes

With your rental car, you can traverse through the coastal roads, providing stunning views of the Indian Ocean en route. The drive from the city of Inhambane to Tofo Beach is not to be missed.

Car Hire Recommendations

Given the terrain and road conditions, we recommend opting for an SUV or similar car classes that are suited for both town and countryside driving.

Car Etiquettes and Rules

Here's your handy list of driving rules and regulations in comparison to the UK:

• Drive Side: Same as in the UK, Mozambique drives on the left-hand side of the road.
• Speed Limit: Limits range from 60 km/h in urban areas to 120 km/h on national roads. Quite in contrast with motorways in UK where it's 70mph.
• Legal Driving Age: Unlike the UK's 17, in Mozambique, it's 18 years.

Currency

The currency used is Metical (MZN). Note that Credit card acceptance isn't as prevalent as in the UK and ATMs might be hard to find outside of cities, hence carry some physical currency.

Weather and Climate

Unlike the unpredictable British weather, the climate in Inhambane Province is tropical with plenty of sunshine throughout the year, though the wet season is from November to March.