6-Day Beach and Safari Nyerere to Zanzibar Island

• You'll be collected from the airport.
• Accommodation before the tour starts can be arranged for an extra cost.

Dar es Salaam to Nyerere National Park

In the morning hours, you will depart from your accommodation directly to Nyerere National Park in a comfortable 4x4 Safari car. The journey from Dar es Salaam to Nyerere National Park will take a total of 5 hours. After arrival at Nyerere National Park, you will check in at Nyerere Rufiji River Camp for lunch and a short rest. Thereafter, during evening hours, you will begin a boat safari on the mighty Rufiji River. This is a perfect time to spot hippopotamuses, crocodiles, and beautiful birds. Thereafter, during late evening hours, you will be transported back to Rufiji River Camp for dinner and an overnight stay.

Main Destination:

Nyerere National Park

Best Time To Visit June to October (Easiest wildlife viewing)

High Season June to October (The main tourist area gets crowded)

Best Weather June to October (Little to no rainfall)

Wildlife in Nyerere NP

ElephantCommon

GiraffeAbundant

BuffaloCommon

ZebraCommon

WildebeestCommon

HippoAbundant

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HyenaCommon

LionOccasional

Wild DogOccasional

LeopardRare

White RhinoNone

Black RhinoNone

CheetahNone

Accommodation:

Rufiji River Camp

• Mid-range tented bush camp located inside Nyerere NP

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Non-alcoholic drinks

Full Game View Drive at Nyerere National Park

Early in the morning, soon after breakfast, you will begin a wildlife viewing drive at Nyerere National Park, with a picnic lunch box from your accommodation that will be served later within the park. It will not be a coincidence to spot a large number of elephants, giraffes, lions, zebras, African wild dogs, and so much more. A wildlife viewing drive will continue until sunset, when you will be returned to Rufiji River Camp for dinner and an overnight stay.

Main Destination:

Nyerere National Park

Accommodation:

Rufiji River Camp

• Mid-range tented bush camp located inside Nyerere NP

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Non-alcoholic drinks

Nyerere National Park to Zanzibar via Dar es Salaam

Early in the morning, you will be served with a cup of coffee for preparation of a walking safari accompanied by a bushman to explore the African bush for 3 hours. Then, you will be returned to Rufiji River Camp for breakfast and checking out. Thereafter, you will start a journey to Zanzibar through the Dar es Salaam ferry. Here, you will have a lunch break on the way to Dar es Salaam. After arriving in Dar es Salaam, you will catch an evening boat ride straight to the Zanzibar islands. Soon after arrival in the Zanzibar Islands, you will be transported to the Tembo Hotel for checking in for dinner and an overnight stay.

Main Destination:

Zanzibar Island (Tanzania Beaches)

Accommodation:

Tembo House Hotel & Apartments

• Mid-range hotel located on Zanzibar (Tanzania Beaches)

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Non-alcoholic drinks

Stone Town Tour and Spice Tour in Zanzibar

In the morning, after breakfast, you will be picked up from your accommodation to Stone Town. Upon arrival, you will start the Stone Town tour accompanied by a professional guide. Here, you will learn about the ancient civilization of the East African people and their way of life, including technology, architecture, traditions, art, medicine, history, administration, and so much more
After the Stone Town tour, you will have a lunch break. Thereafter, you will proceed with the Spice tour, where you will visit a spice farm in Zanzibar. Here, you will understand the whole process of spice production from cultivation to manufacturing. Zanzibar is well known for massive spice production for a very long time, since you will be in a perfect destination. After the Spice tour, you will be returned to your accommodation for dinner and an overnight stay.

Main Destination:

Zanzibar Island (Tanzania Beaches)

Accommodation:

Tembo House Hotel & Apartments

• Mid-range hotel located on Zanzibar (Tanzania Beaches)

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Non-alcoholic drinks

Prison Island Tour and Nungwi Beach Tour

In the morning after breakfast, you will be picked up from your accommodation and start a journey to Prison Island accompanied by a professional guide. Upon arrival, you will start your Prison Island tour, where you will learn much about the features and the history of the area, making for a wonderful experience. Thereafter, you will begin travelling out of the Prison island for lunch break and preparation for the Nungwi beach tour.
After lunch, you will start heading to Nungwi Beach, where you will spot sea turtles from close by. You will be able to swim with them to create an unforgettable experience. Not only that, you will also have a variety of beach activities to create more fun. Thereafter, you will be returned to your accommodation for dinner and an overnight stay.

Main Destination:

Zanzibar Island (Tanzania Beaches)

Accommodation:

Tembo House Hotel & Apartments

• Mid-range hotel located on Zanzibar (Tanzania Beaches)

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Non-alcoholic drinks

Zanzibar to Dar es Salaam

After breakfast, you'll check out of the Tembo Hotel. You will start a departure back to Dar es Salaam on the Zanzibar ferry. Upon arrival in Dar es Salaam and drop off at your location, that will mark the end of your trip.

Main Destination:

Dar Es Salaam (City)

Accommodation:

No accommodation (End of tour)

Meals & Drinks:

• Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)
• Non-alcoholic drinks

• Additional accommodation can be arranged for an extra cost.
• You'll be dropped off at the airport.