14 Jun 2024

Maputo is Calling: Kenya Airways, your Gateway to Mozambican Adventure.

Get ready to set your sights on a new adventure! Kenya Airways is excited to announce upcoming flights to Maputo, the vibrant capital of Mozambique, starting June 19, 2024. Maputo is renowned for its beautiful beaches stretching across the city’s coastal line, unique culture, and unmatched vibrant energy. Maputo is a destination waiting to be explored, but before you pack your bags and take off, here are a few reasons why you should make this your next stop.

Maputo is calling, KQ your gateway to Mozambique

Rich history and culture:b> a former Portuguese colony, Mozambique boasts a blend of both African and Portuguese history and cultural heritage that will leave you mesmerized. Explore everything from colonial architecture to bustling markets overflowing with local crafts and vibrant neighbourhoods pulsating with music and life. This unique cultural experience comes to life in Maputo and promises to provide you with an unforgettable experience. Get lost in the cultural experience by visiting the famous National Art Museum for contemporary Mozambican art or the FEIMA Arts and Crafts Market, where you can find beautiful and unique handmade souvenirs.

Unique culinary experience: Mozambique offers a unique blend of African, Portuguese, and Arabic flavours in its cuisine. Fresh seafood takes centre stage, prepared with spices like piri piri for a kick. Don't miss the national staple, xima, a delicious meal made from maize flour. If you're feeling adventurous, try Mozambican local specialties like matapa stew and other regional foods while travelling. Indulge in street food to truly experience Mozambican cuisine.

Maputo-Katembe Bridge:Considered the longest twin-tower suspension bridge in Africa, it connects the City of Maputo and its suburb Katembe, providing easy access beyond Maputo. Apart from being an engineering marvel, the bridge offers stunning panoramic views of Maputo Bay and the surrounding landscape. The elevated structure provides an excellent vantage point for sightseeing and photography, capturing the beauty of the coastline and the urban skyline of Maputo.

Beyond Maputo: Mozambique is a country blessed with breathtaking natural beauty. Venture beyond Maputo and discover the wonders that await. Explore the Bazaruto Archipelago, a string of paradise islands renowned for their coral reefs and world-class diving. Embark on a safari adventure to Gorongosa National Park, where you can spot elephants, lions, and a plethora of other wildlife. For those seeking a cultural experience beyond Maputo, head north to Mozambique Island, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Lose yourself in the island's vibrant history and architectural wonders.

Ready to experience the magic? Mozambique awaits, and with Kenya Airways' new flights to Maputo, this captivating country is now closer than ever. So, pack your bags, embrace your spirit of adventure, and get ready to discover the magic of Mozambique. Visit www.kenya-airways.com to book your flights for your next adventure.

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