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When you fly from Maputo to Djibouti with Qatar Airways, every detail is carefully designed to make your journey exceptional from the moment you board. Experience renowned hospitality as our attentive cabin crew welcomes you, ensuring you are well cared for throughout your flight. Step into a modern aircraft interior, where spacious seating and elegant design create a relaxing atmosphere. Settle in and explore Oryx One, our award-winning in-flight entertainment system, offering thousands of movies, TV shows and games. Whether you prefer a light snack or full-course meal, enjoy a menu of gourmet cuisine, freshly prepared and inspired by global flavours. With plush pillows, soft blankets and luxury amenity kits, you can rest in unmatched comfort and arrive feeling refreshed.
Maputo International Airport is Mozambique's primary international gateway, connecting the capital to both regional and international destinations. It's also the country's largest and busiest airport, operating 24 hours a day with an annual passenger capacity of over one million.
Get there via a local taxi service or one of the available bus routes, with dedicated parking facilities provided for private vehicles. Located just three kilometres northwest of the city centre, the airport is conveniently close. Once inside the modern terminal, proceed to one of the fourteen dedicated check-in counters. With advanced security screening systems and digital passenger information displays, you can look forward to a seamless travel experience.
As you wait to board your flight, enjoy various amenities at this major Southern African hub. The air-conditioned departure halls offer a selection of retail and dining outlets, and complimentary Wi-Fi is available in the waiting areas. You can also relax in the prestigious Presidential VIP Lounge.
Visit Djibouti to admire stark desert scenery, dramatic volcanic landscapes, and the sparkling Red Sea coastline. This country’s strategic location on the Horn of Africa offers you a unique cultural tapestry, influenced by Afar, Issa and Somali heritage.
Explore Djibouti City, a lively and cosmopolitan hub. Shop at local markets, such as the Central Market, showcasing an abundance of exotic spices and traditional handicrafts.
Then discover natural wonders such as the surreal Lac Assal, the lowest point in Africa and one of the world’s saltiest lakes. Here, dazzling white salt flats dramatically contrast with the turquoise water. For a truly unforgettable marine encounter, dive or snorkel in the Gulf of Tadjoura. It's one of the best global spots to swim alongside the majestic whale sharks.
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