This tour combines the breathtaking beaches and cultural heritage of Zanzibar with thrilling wildlife experiences in Selous Game Reserve (now known as Nyerere National Park) and Mikumi National Park. Relax on Zanzibar’s pristine beaches, explore the historic streets of Stone Town, and then head into the wilderness to witness Tanzania’s incredible wildlife, including elephants, lions, giraffes, and many other species.
Arrival: Arrive at Zanzibar International Airport and transfer to your beach hotel. Rest and Relaxation: Spend the afternoon relaxing at your hotel or exploring the nearby beach. Meals: Dinner provided. Overnight: Beach hotel in Zanzibar.
Stone Town: After breakfast, embark on a guided tour of the historic Stone Town, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Explore the narrow streets, visit historical landmarks like the Sultan's Palace, and learn about Zanzibar’s rich cultural history. Spice Plantation: In the afternoon, visit a spice plantation, where you can see, smell, and taste Zanzibar’s famous spices such as cloves, cinnamon, and vanilla. Meals: Breakfast and lunch provided. Overnight: Beach hotel in Zanzibar.
Beach Day: Spend a relaxing day at one of Zanzibar’s stunning beaches, such as Nungwi or Kendwa. Enjoy water activities like snorkeling, diving, or simply lounging by the ocean. Optional Activities: You can choose optional tours such as a visit to Jozani Forest to see the endemic red colobus monkeys or a sunset dhow cruise (at an additional cost). Meals: Breakfast and dinner provided. Overnight: Beach hotel in Zanzibar.
Flight: After breakfast, transfer to Zanzibar Airport for your flight to Selous Game Reserve. Arrival and Game Drive: Upon arrival, you will be picked up and taken for an afternoon game drive. Selous is home to elephants, lions, buffalo, hippos, crocodiles, and a wide variety of birdlife. Meals: Breakfast, lunch, and dinner provided. Overnight: Safari lodge/camp in Selous Game Reserve.
Game Drive: Spend the day exploring the vast wilderness of Selous. Go on a morning and afternoon game drive to see diverse wildlife, including big cats, elephants, and numerous species of birds. Optional Boat Safari: In the afternoon, you can take a boat safari along the Rufiji River (optional, at an additional cost) for a unique perspective on wildlife, especially hippos and crocodiles. Meals: Breakfast, lunch, and dinner provided. Overnight: Safari lodge/camp in Selous Game Reserve.
Walking Safari: Start the morning with a guided walking safari, allowing you to explore the reserve on foot and learn about the smaller flora and fauna from an expert guide. Game Drive: After lunch, continue with a game drive in the park, exploring different areas for more wildlife sightings. Meals: Breakfast, lunch, and dinner provided. Overnight: Safari lodge/camp in Selous Game Reserve.
Morning Game Drive: Enjoy a final morning game drive or optional activities in the reserve before transferring to the airstrip for your flight back to Zanzibar or Dar es Salaam. Flight: Fly back to Zanzibar or Dar es Salaam, marking the end of your tour. Meals: Breakfast provided. End of Tour: Arrive in Zanzibar/Dar es Salaam and transfer to your next destination or international flight.
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