Wildlife conservation areas
After the creation of the ministry of tourism in 2000, designated conservation areas came under its jurisdiction for toursim purposes, which includes all present and future national parks and reserves and enclosures in the country. The aim was to give more emphasis to the exploitation of these areas for tourism and the development of ecoturism.
National Parks
Name Location Area (km2)
Parque Nacional de Gorongosa Sofala 5.370
Parque Nacional do Zinave Inhambane 6.000
Parque Nacional do Banhine Gaza 7.000
Parque Nacional do Bazaruto Inhambane 1.600
Parque Nacional do Limpopo Gaza 10.000
Parque Nacional das Quirimbas Cabo Delgado 7.500

Reserves
Name Location Area (km2)
Reserva Especial de Maputo Maputo 700
Reserva de Pomene Inhambane 200
Reserva de Marromeu Sofala 1.500
Reserva do Gilé Zambézia 2.100
Reserva do Niassa Niassa 42.200

Hunting Enclosures
Name Location Area (km2)
Hunting Enclosure nº4 Manica 4.300
Hunting Enclosure nº5 Sofala 6.868
Hunting Enclosure nº6 Sofala 4.563
Hunting Enclosure nº7 Sofala 5.408
Hunting Enclosure nº8 Sofala 310
Hunting Enclosure nº9 Manica 4.333
Hunting Enclosure nº10 Sofala 2.008
Hunting Enclosure nº11 Sofala 1.928
Hunting Enclosure nº12 Sofala 2.963
Hunting Enclosure nº13 Manica 5.683
Hunting Enclosure nº14 Sofala 1.353
Hunting Enclosure nº15 Manica 2.300