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Johannesburg to Bilene 700km 7 hrs
Nelspruit to Bilene 334km 4 hrs
Maputo to Bilene 180km 2½ hrs
Durban to Bilene 780km 8½ hrs


From Johannesburg

Travel to Nelspruit and then on to the Komatipoort border post. Once through the Komatipoort border post follow the road +/-100km towards Maputo. You will go through 2 tollgates, the first is +/-50km from Komatipoort, payment can be made in Meticais, Rands or US$. The second, Motola toll plaza is just before you enter Maputo and payment is preferred in Meticais.

Directions From Durban (via Swaziland)

From Durban, take the main N2 highway north to Zululand, past Richards Bay to Mkuze. Keep an eye for a road on the right marked Golela, this being the border post into Swaziland. From the Golela border post follow the road past Big Bend. Take the right turnoff to Siteki/Lomahasha border post. Once through the border head towards
Maputo and you will go through the Motola toll plaza*

Directions From Motola Toll*


At the Motola toll you can only pay with Meticais. A couple of kms after the tollgate you will get a slipway to turn left, saying Xai Xai. Turn left and keep on this road following the signs to Xai Xai - Route EN1. The route will lead past the main towns of: Marracuene, Manhica for ±165Km to a town called Macia (BP on left). At Macia turn right off the main road, travel ± 32km to Bilene.


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From Bilene


Upon entering Bilene you will come across a turning circle, go straight through the turning circle (Bilene Hotel will be on your right). Turn left at the T-junction and in 400m you will reach the beach road T-junction (the market will be on your left). Take a left and follow this road for 1km, the road leads to San Martinho Beach Club.