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Barefoot Bliss
Barefoot Bliss

Azura Benguerra Island

    Discover a private island paradise where laid-back luxury meets untamed beauty. Part of Azura Boutique Retreats, this eco-chic hideaway shares the island with its sister property, Azura Marlin Beach, yet feels worlds apart. Set within a protected marine reserve, it offers just a handful of beachfront villas, each with a private pool and dedicated host. From champagne picnics on deserted sandbanks to spa treatments by the sea, every detail is crafted for serenity, seclusion and soul-stirring beauty. This is barefoot bliss, redefined.
      Discover a private island paradise where laid-back luxury meets untamed beauty. Part of Azura Boutique Retreats, this eco-chic hideaway shares the island with its sister property, Azura Marlin Beach, yet feels worlds apart. Set within a protected marine reserve, it offers just a handful of beachfront villas, each with a private pool and dedicated host. From champagne picnics on deserted sandbanks to spa treatments by the sea, every detail is crafted for serenity, seclusion and soul-stirring beauty. This is barefoot bliss, redefined.
        Discover a private island paradise where laid-back luxury meets untamed beauty. Part of Azura Boutique Retreats, this eco-chic hideaway shares the island with its sister property, Azura Marlin Beach, yet feels worlds apart. Set within a protected marine reserve, it offers just a handful of beachfront villas, each with a private pool and dedicated host. From champagne picnics on deserted sandbanks to spa treatments by the sea, every detail is crafted for serenity, seclusion and soul-stirring beauty. This is barefoot bliss, redefined.
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        Island
        Indulgence

        Sip cocktails in your private plunge pool, savour beachside dinners under the stars and enjoy five-star service with your feet in the sand. Luxury here feels effortless and personal.

        Island Indulgence

        Sip cocktails in your private plunge pool, savour beachside dinners under the stars and enjoy five-star service with your feet in the sand. Luxury here feels effortless and personal.

        Ocean
        Encounters

        Snorkel vibrant reefs, dive with turtles or sail at sunset on a traditional dhow. The surrounding marine park is a dreamscape for aquatic adventurers and curious first-timers alike.

        Ocean Encounters

        Snorkel vibrant reefs, dive with turtles or sail at sunset on a traditional dhow. The surrounding marine park is a dreamscape for aquatic adventurers and curious first-timers alike.

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        Castaway
        Comforts

        Thatched villas, outdoor showers and sea views from bed. Every detail whispers relaxation, wrapped in rustic elegance and warmed by the soul-stirring hospitality of your dedicated Mozambican host.

        Castaway Comforts

        Thatched villas, outdoor showers and sea views from bed. Every detail whispers relaxation, wrapped in rustic elegance and warmed by the soul-stirring hospitality of your dedicated Mozambican host.

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        Exceptional accommodation

        For your own island escape, Azura Benguerra offers picturesque villas with private pools, perfect for family time or romantic retreats. Butler service ensures every need is met, with elegant tropical décor throughout.

        Exceptional accommodation

        For your own island escape, Azura Benguerra offers picturesque villas with private pools, perfect for family time or romantic retreats. Butler service ensures every need is met, with elegant tropical décor throughout.

        Delicious dining

        Dining here is tailored to you. With daily changing menus and ocean-fresh ingredients, your private butler learns your preferences to create personalised dishes served in stunning settings, from beach picnics to candlelit dinners under the stars.

        Delicious dining

        Dining here is tailored to you. With daily changing menus and ocean-fresh ingredients, your private butler learns your preferences to create personalised dishes served in stunning settings, from beach picnics to candlelit dinners under the stars.

        A world of experiences

        Azura Benguerra offers everything from diving and dune climbs to spa bliss. Unwind or explore as you please, then end your day stargazing beneath the serene African sky on this private Mozambican paradise.

        A world of experiences

        Azura Benguerra offers everything from diving and dune climbs to spa bliss. Unwind or explore as you please, then end your day stargazing beneath the serene African sky on this private Mozambican paradise.

        An evening stroll in this private haven will see you explore the fantastic island situated within a Marine National Park. Vast white sands and crystal-clear waters as far as the eye can see, you are truly in paradise with this choice. Once you have arrived at the airport you’ll take a 10-minute helicopter ride to arrive at your elegant retreat.

        How To Get There

        10-minute helicopter flight to Vilanculous International Airport

        Time Difference

        UTC +1

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        frequently asked questions

        Yes. From dhow sailing and horse riding to spa treatments, dune climbs and cultural village visits, there’s plenty to enjoy beyond the water at your own pace.
        Absolutely. Your personal host and the culinary team tailor meals to suit your preferences, including vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free and allergy-friendly options.
        Wi-Fi is available in main areas and villas, though due to the remote location, connectivity is limited, perfect for a digital detox.
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        Inspired?
        Start planning your
        next trip today

        Our expert team of personal travel managers are ready to craft your perfect journey. From business trips to luxury leisure holidays, simply put your pin in the map, and we’ll make it happen.