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Arrival
Day 1
Arrival in Dar es Salaam – Overnight at Onono Hotel
Arrival in Dar es Salaam – Overnight at Onono Hotel
Upon arrival in Dar es Salaam, your driver will greet you and transfer you to the welcoming Onomo Hotel. This first day is meant to help you settle in, unwind from your travels, and prepare for the upcoming safari. The hotel provides a comfortable environment, allowing you to relax, enjoy a good meal, and rest well. You may stroll around the nearby streets, enjoy a drink at the lounge, or simply stay in your room to prepare for the departure to Selous the next morning.
- Main Destination:
- Dar Es Salaam (City)
- Accommodation:
- ONOMO Hotel Dar Es Salaam
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 2
Dar es Salaam to Selous – Game Drive – Overnight at Sand Rivers Selous Lodge
Dar es Salaam to Selous – Game Drive – Overnight at Sand Rivers Selous Lodge
After breakfast, depart Dar es Salaam for the scenic journey to Selous Game Reserve, a vast ecosystem known for its rich wildlife and beautiful rugged terrain. Upon arrival, you immediately begin your first game drive through woodlands, open plains, and riverbanks. Elephants, giraffes, lions, wild dogs, and many other species roam freely across this untouched landscape. In the afternoon, arrive at Sand Rivers Selous Lodge, where the natural setting blends perfectly with elegant accommodation. Relax with views of the Rufiji River before enjoying dinner under the African night sky.
- Main Destination:
- Nyerere National Park
- Accommodation:
- Sand Rivers Safari Camp Nyerere
Wildlife in Nyerere NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 3
Selous – Game Drive & Boat Safari – Overnight at Sand Rivers Selous Lodge
Selous – Game Drive & Boat Safari – Overnight at Sand Rivers Selous Lodge
This full day is dedicated to exploring the diverse beauty of Selous. Begin with a morning game drive, taking advantage of the cooler hours when predators and large mammals are most active. After a delicious lunch at the lodge, enjoy an unforgettable boat safari along the Rufiji River, where you can watch hippos wallow, crocodiles sunbathe, and colorful birdlife thrive along the riverbanks. The contrast between land and river activities makes Selous one of the most unique safari destinations in Africa. Return to your lodge for a peaceful evening and dinner overlooking the river.
- Main Destination:
- Nyerere National Park
- Accommodation:
- Sand Rivers Safari Camp Nyerere
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 4
Selous to Zanzibar – Arrival & Relaxation – Overnight at Bamboo Hotel
Selous to Zanzibar – Arrival & Relaxation – Overnight at Bamboo Hotel
After breakfast, transfer to the Selous airstrip for your flight to Zanzibar. Upon landing, your driver will take you to Bamboo Hotel, where you will check in and enjoy a relaxing afternoon. This day allows you to shift from the adventure of the bush to the calm and refreshing atmosphere of the Indian Ocean. You may swim, rest on the beach, or enjoy a quiet moment in the shade with the sound of the waves surrounding you. Dinner and overnight at Bamboo Hotel.
- Main Destination:
- Nyerere National Park
- Accommodation:
- Bamboo Zanzibar Hotel
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 5
Zanzibar – Relaxation at the Hotel & Swimming – Overnight at Bamboo Hotel
Zanzibar – Relaxation at the Hotel & Swimming – Overnight at Bamboo Hotel
Today is designed purely for relaxation, giving you a chance to unwind after your safari. Enjoy a slow breakfast followed by time at the hotel’s beachside facilities. You can swim in the warm turquoise waters, sunbathe on the white sand, or simply enjoy the peaceful atmosphere of Zanzibar’s coast. The day encourages you to disconnect and enjoy the simplicity of island life, making it an excellent beginning to your Zanzibar stay.
- Main Destination:
- Zanzibar Island (Tanzania Beaches)
- Accommodation:
- Bamboo Zanzibar Hotel
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 6
Zanzibar – Spice Farm Tour – Overnight at Bamboo Hotel
Zanzibar – Spice Farm Tour – Overnight at Bamboo Hotel
Begin your morning with a fascinating visit to one of Zanzibar’s famous spice farms. Here, you will learn about cloves, cinnamon, nutmeg, vanilla, and many aromatic plants that have shaped the island’s history. The guided walk allows you to taste exotic fruits, smell fresh herbs, and understand the deep cultural connection between Zanzibar and the spice trade. After the tour, return to Bamboo Hotel for an afternoon of rest, swimming, or enjoying the serene ocean views.
- Main Destination:
- Zanzibar Island (Tanzania Beaches)
- Accommodation:
- Bamboo Zanzibar Hotel
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 7
Relaxation in Kendwa – Overnight at Bamboo Hotel
Relaxation in Kendwa – Overnight at Bamboo Hotel
Today, you will be driven to Kendwa Beach, known for its stunning beauty and all-day swimmable waters. Spend your day relaxing on the soft sand, swimming in the crystal-clear sea, or enjoying optional activities such as beach sports or snorkeling. Kendwa is also famous for its dramatic sunsets, so you can end your day watching the sun sink into the horizon before returning to Bamboo Hotel for dinner and overnight.
- Main Destination:
- Kendwa (Zanzibar)
- Accommodation:
- Bamboo Village Safari Lodge
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 8
Stone Town Tour – Departure
Stone Town Tour – Departure
On your final day, explore the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Stone Town. Walk through narrow alleys, vibrant markets, historical buildings, and iconic landmarks such as the Old Fort and House of Wonders. Your guide will share stories about the island’s culture and history, making this tour both educational and enjoyable. After the visit, depending on your flight schedule, you will be transferred to the airport for your departure.
- Main Destination:
- Zanzibar Stone Town (Zanzibar)
- Accommodation:
- No accommodation (End of tour)
- Meals & Drinks:
