Mozambique is a country on the east coast of Southern Africa, bounded by: Tanzania to the north; to the northwest, Malawi and Zambia; to the west, Zimbabwe, South Africa and Swaziland; to the south, South Africa; to the east, the section of the Indian Ocean known as the Mozambique Channel. In the Mozambique Channel, neighbors are Madagascar and the Comoros (including the French possession of Mayotte). In the Indian Ocean, east of the large island of Madagascar, are the dependencies of R�union, Juan de Nova and Isla Europa. In the Mozambique Channel, roughly halfway between the mainland and Madagascar, is the atoll of Bassas da India, also a French possession. The capital of Mozambique is Maputo. The northern half (north of the Zambezi River) is a large plateau, with a small coastal plain bordered by coral reefs, bordering the interior with mountain massifs belonging to the Great Rift Valley system. The southern half is characterized by a wide alluvial coastal plain, covered by savannas and cut by the valleys of several rivers, the most important of which is the Limpopo River. WHY DO TOURISM IN MOZAMBIQUE? All proximity to mother nature. This country is quite different from tourist destinations in the rest of the world. Here visitors can feel a mix of traditional and modern culture, along with recreation and, above all, closeness to mother nature. This land is blessed with all kinds of natural heritage. African culture is considered one of the oldest cultures and civilizations in the world and Mozambicans know what they can offer their guests in the best possible way. 6 good reasons to choose Mozambique: 1. AFRICA IS ON THE RISE 2. ONE OF THE FASTEST GROWING ECONOMIES IN AFRICA 3. YOUNG POPULATION AND RAPIDLY EXPANDING WORKFORCE 4. GATEWAY TO SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA 5. NEED FOR SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT 6. INSUFFICIENT STATUS QUO Mozambique's economic potential for attracting investments in agro-industry, agriculture, tourism, fishing and mining is enormous.