- Sample Itinerary
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Sample Itinerary
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5 DAYS / 4 NIGHTS SELOUS GAME RESERVE & ZANZIBAR
Day 1: Arrival Day
Upon arrival into Mwalimu Nyerere International Airport, you will be met and transferred to the hotel where you can relax and recover from your journey.
Accommodation: Hotel Slipway.
Meals: Breakfast and dinner.
Day 2: Dar es Salaam– Selous Game Reserve
In the morning you'll be picked up from your hotel and driven to Selous Game Reserve arriving in time for a hot lunch. In the late afternoon you'll go on a thrilling boat safari on the Rufiji River where you'll see hippos and crocodiles in their natural habitat. Your guide will also be able to point out interesting birds and plant species during this trip.
Accommodation: Selous Kinga Lodge.
Meals: Breakfast, lunch and dinner.
Day 3: Full Day Game Drive
After breakfast, you'll have a full day of game viewing in Selous Game Reserve taking a packed lunch with you if you wish to maximize your game drive time. Selous Game Reserve is bigger than Switzerland and Denmark so it takes a long time to explore properly but your guide will know the best places to go. These will be special days spent exploring the wilderness in the biggest game reserve in Africa and viewing diverse wildlife which includes lion, giraffe, wildebeest, zebra, elephant, wild dog and so much more. You might even see the rare Sable antelope!
Accommodation: Selous Kinga Lodge.
Meals: Breakfast, lunch and dinner.
Day 4: Selous Game Reserve - Dar es Salaam – Zanzibar
After breakfast, check out from the lodge and travel back to Dar es Salaam. Upon arrival, you will be transferred to the port for your boat ride to Zanzibar. Upon arrival at Zanzibar, you will be picked up and transferred to the Z Hotel for an overnight stay.
Accommodation: Z Hotel
Meals: Breakfast and dinner.
Day 5: ZANZIBAR TOUR
After breakfast, depart for a tour of Stone Town. In the late afternoon, you will be transferred to the port for the boat ride to Dar es Salaam. Upon arrival, you will be transferred to Mwalimu Nyerere International Airport for your flight home. It's been a whirlwind trip and you'll have some incredible photos and stories to share with your friends and family back home.
Meals: Breakfast
ACCOMMODATION
Hotel Slipway
Hotel Slipway is ideally located close to the Dar es Salaam city centre on the posh Msasani peninsula, right on the Indian Ocean overlooking Msasani Bay. The hotel is integrated into the Slipway complex, which provides a wide range of amenities including various dining options and everything a traveler needs. Shopping, dining and nightlife destinations are all nearby or you can just relax by the pool.
Selous Kinga Lodge
Selous Kinga Lodge is another great reason to visit magical Southern Tanzania. This paradise-like retreat is strategically and exclusively positioned on the banks of the awesome Rufiji River with the amazing Selous Game Reserve next door. You'll experience adventure in nature by day and a romantic relaxing ambiance by night at this small lodge.
Selous Kinga Lodge offers top class facilities, a genuine warm hospitality and fresh, delicious cuisine and after a busy day out game driving you can relax by the pool.
Z Hotel
This chic, boutique hotel situated in a secluded plot on the corner of an idyllic beach in Nungwi, is located on the northern tip of Zanzibar. It blends elegant, contemporary design with traditional Zanzibari features to create a unique cool and relaxing environment. Set in a lush, tropical garden with direct access to the white powder beaches and warm waters of the Indian Ocean, the Z Hotel has been finished to a high specification by an international team of architects and interior designers. Your room will have floor to ceiling glass doors leading onto a balcony which looks out across the Ocean. All rooms feature LCD TVs, DSTV cable television, Philippe Starck furniture and Wifi in available in all public areas so you post a selfie and be the envy of all your friends.
Trip Includes
- Park fees;
- Full board accommodation (based on double occupancy);
- Professional Tanzanian guide;
- Boat & walking safari in Selous;
- Outfitted Land Rovers with roof hatches, fridge, charging sockets and Bluetooth radio for music;
- One bottle of mineral water per day;
- Daily safari briefing;
- All transfers.
Trip Excludes
- Tourist visas;
- International flights;
- Insurance;
- Alcoholic beverages unless described on the itinerary;
- Tips;
- All items of a personal nature.