Quilalea Island Resort, Quirimbas Archipelago

Quilalea Island Resort is a tranquil Mozambique island resort nestling in a forgotten corner of the Quirimbas Archipelago in the azure Indian Ocean. Completely unpopulated, this Indian Ocean Island offers complete luxury and unmatched natural beauty.

The nine private villas at Quilalea each offer stunning sea views, offering a malaria-free paradise of luxury Mozambique island accommodation. Surrounded by the sparkling, crystal clear waters of the warm Indian Ocean, Quilalea Resort is the ideal Mozambique Honeymoon destination for those in search of the ideal romantic island getaway, or the ultimate holiday for those in need of relaxation, adventure and rediscovery.

Quilalea Island Resort accommodates only 18 guests in 9 luxury island villas. Each villa is constructed entirely with indigenous materials and handcrafted timber, opening onto a private veranda with panoramic sea views. Spanning just 35 hectares, Quilalea Island is a unique and unexplored tropical island situated in the Quirimbas Archipelago off northern Mozambique.

Price:	From R3 850
Destination:	Quirimbas Archipelago

Property Amenities

The island resort accommodates 18 guests in 9 luxury "island villas". Each villa is constructed entirely with indigenous materials and handcrafted timber, opening onto a private veranda with panoramic sea views. A comfortable 45 square metres in size, every villa is complete with an antique stylised shower, vanity and fittings. Large windows afford magnificent views and allow the sea breeze to waft through the entire villa. Natural rock walls, makuti thatch, and colonial ceiling fans keep you cool by day. The island-style furniture is crafted from indigenous teak and mahogany by local carpenters in the creole Muani style. A king-size bed draped in netting completes the romantic African/Arabian luxury. Every villa has the pleasure of overlooking the sparkling Indian Ocean.

Area Attractions

Activities at Quilalea Island Resort
Mozambique Diving
Quil?lea offers a full range of superb diving and snorkelling experiences. For both beginners and advanced divers, the reefs around the island provide some of the best unexplored diving in the world.

Indian Ocean Sport Fishing
Sport fishing and deep-sea angling are offered outside the protected sanctuary. The experienced skipper and crew know all the hot spots, so novice and veteran anglers alike can enjoy these unspoilt fishing waters.

Traditional Indian Ocean Sailing
Our traditional sailing dhow, comfortably furnished and locally built by hand in the time honoured method is the idyllic way to watch the sun setting over the sparkling Indian Ocean.

Historical Tours
Take a trip back in time to the ancient forts and mansions of nearby Ibo Island and witness the timeless skill of silversmiths at work or stroll through the village of Quirimba and discover a way of life unaltered by time.

Indian Ocean Island Walks
Take the time to discover the magic of Quil?lea with an island walk. View the diverse flora and fauna on the island and immerse yourself in the tranquillity of the island evident in the serene landscapes and deserted beaches.

Quirimbas Sailing
The newest addition to the activities available on Quil?lea is to embark on a sailing trip around the Quirimbas on our 38 foot Sailing Yacht, the Kiraku. Charter the yacht for a few hours, the day, or stay overnight with our Sailing package.

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