Reserva Especial de Maputo (1)

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A true bush adventure and yet so close to the city, that's Maputo Special Reserve, formerly the Maputo Elephant Reserve.


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It's a gorgeous stretch of bush running along an isolated coastline with moody mangrove swamps in the north, the rest a combination of high-grassland thorny thickets, dune scrub and acacia woodland.


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There are three saltwater lakes: Chinguti, Maundo and Piti.
There are over than 300 birds species, and the reserve is also a popular breeding ground for leatherback turtles.


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The main entrance, the Campeamento Principal, is about 65 km from Catembe along the Ponta do Ouro road.
From here it's another 3 km to the gate and a further 35 km to the camping ground at Ponta Milibangalala on the coast.


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The reserve was established in 1960.
Along its western extent is the ancient Futi Channel, a migratory path for herds of elephants which make this reserve so famous.


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