6-Day Tanzania Culture, Wild & Beach Experience

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

Dar es salaam to Village Museum & Local Culture

Arrival: Meet & greet at Dar es Salaam Airport.
Activity: Visit the Village Museum for live traditional dance, and explore replicas of tribal homesteads.
Offers an immersive, open-air introduction to Tanzania’s cultural diversity.
Ideal for traveler's who want to understand the roots of Tanzania’s 120+ tribes in just a couple of hours.
Provides excellent photo opportunities, interactive learning, and a soft introduction to rural life before heading to more remote destinations
Evening: Swahili dinner at a local restaurant.

Main Destination:

Dar Es Salaam (City)

Accommodation:

Hotel Blue Sapphire

• Mid-range hotel located in Dar es Salaam (City)

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Meals & Drinks:

• Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Dar es Salaam – Bagamoyo Heritage Tour

Morning: Drive to Bagamoyo (1.5 hrs), a town rich in history and coastal charm.
Tour Highlights: Kaole Ruins, German BOMA, Old Fort, Catholic Museum, and the art markets.
Activity: Meet local artists and learn about Bagamoyo's cultural legacy.
Evening: Beach walk and dinner.
Overnight: Lodge in Bagamoyo.

Main Destination:

Bagamoyo (Tanzania Beaches)

Accommodation:

Firefly Bagamoyo Hotel

• Mid-range hotel located in Bagamoyo (Tanzania Beaches)

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Meals & Drinks:

• Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Bagamoyo to Saadani National Park

Morning: After breakfast, depart for Saadani National Park (approx. 2.5–3 hrs drive), a rare and exciting park where wildlife meets the Indian Ocean.
Midday: Arrive at your lodge or camp inside or near the park. Enjoy a hot lunch and settle in.
Afternoon: Beach Safari Experience
Begin your unique beach safari — imagine watching elephants, buffalo, or giraffes against a backdrop of waves and white sand. This is one of the only places in Africa where lions can be spotted near the beach, and you may see hippos or warthogs strolling along the coastline.
Late Afternoon: Wami River Boat Safari
Spot crocodiles, hippos, and a wide variety of aquatic birds like kingfishers, herons, fish eagles, and storks.
The boat safari offers peaceful, scenic views of the mangroves and floodplains, giving you a different perspective of wildlife activity.
Evening: Return to your lodge for dinner. Optional evening beach walk or relaxation around the bonfire.

Main Destination:

Saadani National Park (Tanzania Beaches)

Best Time To Visit January and February and June to August

High Season June to October (It rarely gets crowded)

Best Weather June to September (Little rainfall)

Wildlife in Saadani NP

GiraffeCommon

BuffaloCommon

HippoCommon

ElephantOccasional

ZebraOccasional

WildebeestOccasional

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LionRare

LeopardVery Rare

HyenaRare

White RhinoNone

Black RhinoNone

CheetahNone

Wild DogNone

Accommodation:

TANAPA Saadani Bandas

• Budget banda located inside Saadani NP (Tanzania Beaches)

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Saadani National Park to Mikumi Nationa Park

Early Morning: After breakfast at your safari lodge or camp, set out for a full-day game drive in Mikumi National Park — one of Tanzania’s most accessible and wildlife-rich parksMikumi is part of the larger Selous ecosystem, and its open savannahs offer easy wildlife spotting. During the game drive, expect to encounter: Elephants, zebras, and buffalo in large herds Lions often seen lounging under acacia trees or stalking prey Giraffes, wildebeests, elands, kudus, and hartebeests
Hippos at the Mkata River and its pools. Over 400 bird species including eagles, hornbills, and colorful bee-eaters.

Main Destination:

Mikumi National Park

Best Time To Visit Late June to October (Animals are attracted to the waterholes)

High Season June to October

Best Weather June to October (Little to no rainfall)

Wildlife in Mikumi NP

ElephantCommon

GiraffeCommon

BuffaloCommon

ZebraCommon

WildebeestCommon

LionOccasional

Show more

HippoOccasional

LeopardRare

HyenaRare

Wild DogRare

White RhinoNone

Black RhinoNone

CheetahNone

Accommodation:

TANAPA Mikumi Cottages

• Budget cottage located inside Mikumi NP

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Mikumi Nationa Park to Ferry Dar es salaam

Morning: Guided Stone Town tour – explore the spice market, Sultan’s Palace, House of Wonders, and historic alleys.
Afternoon: Visit a spice farm or relax at the beach.
Optional: Sunset Dhow Cruise.
Overnight: Zanzibar beach hotel or resortStroll the historic alleys of Stone Town as the golden hour lights up the carved wooden doors and coral-stone buildings.

Main Destination:

Zanzibar Island (Tanzania Beaches)

Accommodation:

Nungwi Heritage Resort

• Budget resort located on Zanzibar (Tanzania Beaches)

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Full Relaxation in Zanzibar

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at your beach resort with panoramic views of the Indian Ocean.
Fresh tropical fruits, Zanzibari coffee, fresh juices, and pastries to start the day right.
No early wake-up calls — this is your day to recharge. Return to your beach lounger, take a nap under a palm tree, or float in the warm sea.
Grab a fresh coconut or chilled cocktail at the beach bar.
Optional: Take a short walk to a nearby village to meet locals or explore a local artisan marketEnjoy your final Zanzibar sunset, whether on your private veranda, by the pool, or during a second Dhow cruise (if you missed it earlier).
Great time to take photos, journal your experience, or simply breathe in the sea air.
Option A: Transfer to Zanzibar Airport.
Option B: Overnight stay at the resort.

Main Destination:

Zanzibar Island (Tanzania Beaches)

Accommodation:

No accommodation (End of tour)

Meals & Drinks:

• Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)
• Drinks not included

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