Mozambique: Welcome to
Benguerra Island, home to BCSS
Join us for a unique, 7-day immersion in the Bazaruto Archipelago, Mozambique. Dive alongside the Bazaruto Center for Scientific Studies (BCSS) team, and learn the technical skills required to document unique megafauna, vibrant reefs, and the local human element. This is your chance to move beyond pretty pictures and become a genuine advocate for one of Africa's most biodiverse marine ecosystems.
Dive for a
Bigger Purpose
Practice ethical observation techniques, while contributing to the BCSS scientific database.
Connect with Community
Network with a community of like-minded ocean lovers. Dive together and grow together by sharing skills.
Megafauna
Madness
From humpback whales to bull sharks to friendly turtles, you'll get close and personal with the ocean's locals.
Unwind in Paradise
Benguerra is a small island in the
heart of the Bazaruto Archipelago
in Mozambique.
Why Join?
This is not your typical dive holiday. This is your chance to gain expert training, dive with purpose, and ensure your time beneath the waves genuinely helps BCSS better understand and protect one of Africa's most important marine ecosystems.
Included
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Transfers from the airport in Vilanculos to the boat, where you'll be transferred to your home-base, the beautiful island of Benguerra.
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Three meals a day as well as snacks on the boat.
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Accommodation at the BCSS research base (single cabins available at additional cost).
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All scuba or freedives.
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Gear rentals for the dives.
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Daily hands-on scientific training.
Not Included
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Flights to get to Vilanculos Airport.
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Personal drinks/ other expenses.
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Dive/ travel insurance.
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Visas.
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Gratuity for staff.
Your Itinerary
Each itinerary is tailored towards guest needs. This means YOU are in charge of the duration and activities during your stay.
