ROSS RAMOS CAMP – INHACA ISLAND ACCOMMODATION OVERVIEW

Type: Self-Catering Chalets and Camping

Living Area: Communal Kitchen, Dining

Features:  Bar, On Beach, Braai Pit

Rates: From R250 per person per night

Ross Ramos Camp on Inhaca Island in Mozambique offers affordable self-catering accommodation in log cabins and permanent tents.

Whether it’s a fishing holiday you’re after or a more relaxing laid back type of holiday in a rustic environment where you can enjoy long walks on unspoilt beaches, tranquil snorkelling or island hopping to the magical Portuguese Island nearby, Ross Ramos might just be the place for you.

This self-catering camp on Inhaca Island comprises 4 self catering log cabins, 1 grass rondavel and 4 fitted tents. Each cabin sleeps 2 guests, the rondavel sleeps 4 guests the tents are two sleepers. Each type of unit is equipped with lights, fans, power points, and hairdryer. Ross Ramos Camp has sufficient communal ablution blocks with plenty of hot and cold water as well as flushing toilets.

The kitchen is fully equipped with deep freezers, stove, microwave oven, water purifier, pot pans, cutlery, crockery and all cooking utensils.  The communal dining area is situated under a large tent and is a social occasion!

DSTV is available in the main lapa for those not-to-be-missed sporting events.

For budget accommodation in paradise, Ross Ramos Camp on Inhaca Island offers glamping options for those visitors not wanting the luxury trimmings!

RATES AT ROSS RAMOS CAMP ON INHACA ISLAND, MOZAMBIQUE

Rates are a guide only and will be confirmed when making your reservation

Rates are subject to change without notice

From R250.00 per person per night – tented accommodation

From R640.00 – Log Cabin or Rondavel per night (2 sleeper)

SERVICES AND FACILITIES

DSTV in Main Lapa

Fans

Boat Hire

Housekeeping

Ice Machine

Filter Water

AREA ACTIVITIES AND ATTRACTIONS

Scuba Diving

Deep Sea Fishing

Snorkelling

Trips to Portuguese Island

Hiking

Whale Watching

Bird Watching

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Currency may be exchanged at the airport.

Guests are requested to bring insect/mosquito repellent, bath/beach towels, food & beverage and shower accessories.

No vehicles are permitted on the island. Guests may park their vehicle in safe parking in Maputo and either catch a ferry or private boat to the island. 

Inhaca is an Island 30km from Maputo, only accessible by boat. The ferry departs Maputo on Wednesday, Friday and Sunday.  The ferry times or days can change due to weather. Alternatively you can contact a private boat service in Maputo to take you and pick you up from the island. You are not able to take a vehicle to the island, but you will be able to book vehicles to take you around the island if you wish to do some island site seeing!

Guests are required to bring own beach/bath towels and all their provisions for self-catering

There are no credit card facilities or ATM machines on Inhaca Island (cash only)

No Fishing Permitted from the Camp

Island Tax of MT300.00 per person (approximately R60.00) is payable on arrival to the authorities. Please ensure that you receive a receipt.

A taxi boat to meet you at the ferry and to transport you and your luggage on arrival (MZN30.00 / R10.00 per person)

The Snorkelling Reserve Fee is MZN200.00 per person (R40.00)

GETTING TO INHACA ISLAND

By Ferry

The least expensive ferry is government ferry at MZNZ300.00 per person (approximately R60.00 one way).  The ferry departs Maputo on Mondays, Wednesdays, Saturdays and Sundays at 07h00. On Fridays the ferry departs Maputo at 12h00 (weather depending). Tickets are to be purchased at the terminal prior to departure.

Please confirm ferry departure time 24 hours prior to departing!

The ferry departs Inhaca Island on the same days at 15h00. No cars are allowed on the ferry. Vehicles may be safely parked at the Pescador Port for MZN100.00 (approximately R20.00) per day.  The car park may be found at the corner of Avenida Martires de Inhaminga and Avenida Samora Machel). The lodge will send a boat to meet you to transport you and your luggage on arrival'

Using the ferry is the most cost effective way of travelling to Inhaca Island

Private Boat Transfers

Private or Shared Boat Transfers are preferred by guests when travelling to Inhaca Island.

The cost is approximately MZN12,000-MZN18,000 for the boat one way (up to 16 people)

The duration is 1 hour (weather dependent)

LOCATION

GPS Co-Ordinates for Ross Ramos Camp on Inhaca Island

26° 10' 38.86'' S

32° 56' 36.04'' E

GUEST REVIEWS FOR ROSS RAMOS CAMP, INHACA ISLAND, MOZAMBIQUE

We had a lovely time in Mozambique, thank you.

I was very impressed with Ross Ramos - a lovely camp with lovely owners!

Service: Excellent

Friendliness: Excellent

Cleanliness: Excellent

Facilities: Excellent

Overall: Excellent

Daniella, December 2013