True paradise has no tared roads!

Guests are advised to use 4×4, there is a 13km red sand road to the lodge.

Travelling time from Nelspruit to Villa N’Banga/Nhabanga is + 6 hours.

If a transfer/shuttle is needed to the villa it will be R150/500 meticais per person and luggage to Villa N’Banga and back to Bilene. We have a safe place to park your car in Bilene at R50/250mts per car per day.

• Nelspruit to Komatipoort boarder is +- 2 hour
• At the border get all your documents ready
• DO NOT CHANGE RANDS FOR METICAIS (THE LOCAL CURRENCY) with the locals – they are BIG CON ARTISTS ON THE MOZAMBIQUE SIDE. Please you can change and use Rands everywhere in Mozambique.
• Komatipoort to Maputo is + 100km. You will go through 2 tollgates, the first is + 50km from Komatipoort, the second is just before you enter Maputo. Payment is in Meticas, Rands or US$.
• From Matola/Maputo you must follow the directions to Xai-Xai.
• Just after the Matola River turn left.
• The traffic in Maputo is BUZZY so take it slow and relax.
• On leaving Maputo head for XAI-XAI it is 165km to a town called MACIA.
• At Macia turn right off the main road to Bilene. (BP on left) it is +- 33km from Macia to Bilene.
• On entering Bilene take the left turn and head straight till you reach a T-Junction and turn left, the local market will be on your left.
• Just past the market is a Restaurant called Chin-Chin with a dirt road next to it, BIM Bank is on the other side, this is where you will see another Villa N’Banga sign turn left onto the dirt road.
• Follow the signs NHABANGA/VILLA N’BANGA(green Florcent) for 13km’s.
• GPS CO-ORDINATES S025-15-12.47 / E033-20-35.04 (PLEASE NOTE that GPS will take you the shortest route which is not always the best route)
• Please try and let us know when you are leaving Bilene on the 13km dirt road then we know what time to expect you (It’s about a 20-30min drive)
• Have safe and pleasant journey see you on the other side in Paradise!