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Experience the perfect combination of wildlife adventure and tropical island relaxation.
Duration
7 days
Group Size
10 people
Ages
18-99 yrs
Languages
English
Tour Overview
Experience the perfect combination of wildlife adventure and tropical island relaxation.
This unforgettable journey takes you from the vibrant city of Dar es Salaam to the wildlife-rich plains of Mikumi National Park before ending in the breathtaking paradise of Zanzibar. Travel comfortably aboard Tanzania’s modern SGR train and enjoy a scenic flight to Zanzibar, making your safari experience both smooth and memorable.
What's included
All transfers and local transportation
Authentic, small-scale accommodations
Drinks in safari camps (beer, wine, soft drinks)
Private safari in a 4WD vehicle with expert guide
All safari activities as described
Mineral water, coffee, tea, and snacks during game drives
All meals, Park and conservation fees
Domestic flight from Serengeti to Arusha
International flight
Tanzania visa
Zanzibar infrastructure tax & insurance (if extending)
Travel insurance
Gratuities
Optional activities
Personal expenses
Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival in Dar es Salaam
Accommodation: Four Points by Sheraton Dar es Salaam
Welcome to Tanzania! Upon arrival at Julius Nyerere International Airport (JNIA), you will be met by our representative and transferred to your hotel for check-in. Depending on your arrival time, enjoy a relaxed city tour through Dar es Salaam, where you will discover the city’s unique blend of African, Arabic, and colonial influences. Explore local markets, ocean viewpoints, and vibrant neighborhoods while experiencing the warm hospitality of Tanzania’s coastal city.
Welcome to Tanzania! Upon arrival at Julius Nyerere International Airport (JNIA), you will be met by our representative and transferred to your hotel for check-in. Depending on your arrival time, enjoy a relaxed city tour through Dar es Salaam, where you will discover the city’s unique blend of African, Arabic, and colonial influences. Explore local markets, ocean viewpoints, and vibrant neighborhoods while experiencing the warm hospitality of Tanzania’s coastal city.
Day 2: SGR Journey to Mikumi National Park
Accommodation: Mikumi Wildlife Lodge
After breakfast, transfer to the SGR station for a scenic journey aboard Tanzania’s modern Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) train heading toward Mikumi. Enjoy comfortable travel while admiring beautiful countryside landscapes and local villages along the way.
Upon arrival, continue to Mikumi National Park for your first exciting safari game drive. Mikumi is home to elephants, lions, giraffes, zebras, wildebeests, and many other wildlife species.
After breakfast, transfer to the SGR station for a scenic journey aboard Tanzania’s modern Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) train heading toward Mikumi. Enjoy comfortable travel while admiring beautiful countryside landscapes and local villages along the way.
Upon arrival, continue to Mikumi National Park for your first exciting safari game drive. Mikumi is home to elephants, lions, giraffes, zebras, wildebeests, and many other wildlife species.
Day 3: Full Day Safari in Mikumi
Accommodation: Mikumi Wildlife Lodge
Spend the day exploring the beauty of Mikumi National Park with guided safari activities. The open plains of Mikumi offer excellent opportunities for wildlife photography and close-up animal encounters. Enjoy the peaceful atmosphere of the African wilderness while watching wildlife gather around waterholes and grassy plains.
Spend the day exploring the beauty of Mikumi National Park with guided safari activities. The open plains of Mikumi offer excellent opportunities for wildlife photography and close-up animal encounters. Enjoy the peaceful atmosphere of the African wilderness while watching wildlife gather around waterholes and grassy plains.
Day 4: Transfer to Zanzibar Island
Accommodation: My Blue Hotel
After breakfast, transfer for your scheduled domestic flight from Mikumi to Zanzibar. Upon arrival, continue to the northern beaches of Zanzibar where crystal-clear waters and white sandy beaches welcome you. Spend the rest of the day relaxing at the beach or enjoying the resort facilities.
After breakfast, transfer for your scheduled domestic flight from Mikumi to Zanzibar. Upon arrival, continue to the northern beaches of Zanzibar where crystal-clear waters and white sandy beaches welcome you. Spend the rest of the day relaxing at the beach or enjoying the resort facilities.
Day 5: Zanzibar Beach Experience
Accommodation: My Blue Hotel
Today is yours to enjoy Zanzibar at your own pace. Relax by the ocean, swim in the turquoise waters, or join optional activities such as snorkeling, diving, spice tours, or traditional dhow cruises. Zanzibar offers the perfect balance of relaxation, culture, and tropical beauty.
Today is yours to enjoy Zanzibar at your own pace. Relax by the ocean, swim in the turquoise waters, or join optional activities such as snorkeling, diving, spice tours, or traditional dhow cruises. Zanzibar offers the perfect balance of relaxation, culture, and tropical beauty.
Day 6: Leisure in Zanzibar
Accommodation: My Blue Hotel
Enjoy another beautiful day in Zanzibar. Take time to unwind under palm trees, explore local beach villages, or simply enjoy the peaceful island atmosphere. As the sun sets, experience the magical colors of the Indian Ocean coastline.
Enjoy another beautiful day in Zanzibar. Take time to unwind under palm trees, explore local beach villages, or simply enjoy the peaceful island atmosphere. As the sun sets, experience the magical colors of the Indian Ocean coastline.
Day 7: Stone Town Tour & Departure
Accommodation: The Seyyida Hotel & Spa
After breakfast, transfer to historic Stone Town for a guided cultural tour. Walk through narrow streets filled with history, local markets, carved wooden doors, and Arabic-inspired architecture. Later, transfer to Zanzibar International Airport for your departure flight, bringing your Tanzania safari and beach holiday to a memorable close.
Best Time to Visit: June – October & December – February
Perfect For: Couples, honeymooners, families, and beach & safari lovers.
Price: 5650 for 2 people sharing
After breakfast, transfer to historic Stone Town for a guided cultural tour. Walk through narrow streets filled with history, local markets, carved wooden doors, and Arabic-inspired architecture. Later, transfer to Zanzibar International Airport for your departure flight, bringing your Tanzania safari and beach holiday to a memorable close.
Best Time to Visit: June – October & December – February
Perfect For: Couples, honeymooners, families, and beach & safari lovers.
Price: 5650 for 2 people sharing
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