Gecko Adventure Tanzania

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Arrival (See Getting There for more details)

Arrival (See Getting There for more details)

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

Day 1

Fly from Zanzibar – Saadani National Park

Fly from Zanzibar – Saadani National Park

Your safari begins with a scheduled morning flight from Zanzibar. 09:40 AM–Depart Zanzibar by scheduled flight
10:10 AM – Arrive at Saadani Airstrip

Upon arrival, you will be met by your safari guide and transferred to Saadani Beach Camp, beautifully located between the bush and the Indian Ocean. Enjoy a refreshing welcome drink before taking time to relax and settle into your surroundings. From the camp's elevated viewing tower, soak in panoramic views across the surrounding wilderness, where elephants, giraffes and other wildlife are often spotted even before your safari officially begins.

Later in the morning, travel to the Wami River for one of Saadani's signature experiences—a scenic boat safari through its mangrove-lined waterways. Following the river safari, return to camp for lunch before heading out on an afternoon 4x4 game drive through Saadani National Park. Return to camp at sunset for dinner and a relaxing evening surrounded by the sights and sounds of the African bush.

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
Accommodation:
Saadani Beach Camp
  • Mid-range tented camp located inside Saadani NP (Tanzania Beaches)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 2

Morning Game Drive – Return to Zanzibar

Morning Game Drive – Return to Zanzibar

Wake early for a sunrise game drive, when wildlife activity is at its highest. The cool morning hours provide excellent opportunities to encounter elephants feeding across the plains, giraffes browsing through the acacia trees, buffaloes grazing and predators returning from their nightly hunts.

Your guide will explore different sections of the park, maximising your chances of memorable wildlife sightings while sharing fascinating insights into the ecology and conservation of Saadani National Park.
Return to Saadani Beach Camp for a leisurely lunch and time to relax before your departure.
Later in the afternoon, transfer to Saadani Airstrip for your scheduled return flight to Zanzibar.

05:05 PM – Depart Saadani
05:25 PM – Arrive Zanzibar

Arrive back in Zanzibar with unforgettable memories of one of Africa's most unique safari destinations, where the bush truly meets the beach.

Main Destination:
Zanzibar Island (Tanzania Beaches)
Best Time To Visit January to February and June to October (Dry and warm)
High Season December to February and June to October
Best Weather January to February and June to September (Low rainfall)
Accommodation:
No accommodation (End of tour)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

End of tour (See Getting There for more details)

End of tour (See Getting There for more details)

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

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Disclaimer

  • This tour is offered by Gecko Adventure Tanzania, not SafariBookings.
  • This operator reserves the right to change rates advertised on SafariBookings.
  • If you request changes to this tour, the advertised rates will likely change.
  • Rates include a fixed budget for flights during this tour. If flights cost more, your quote will reflect this.
  • The exact order, contents and rates of this tour are subject to availability.
  • If an accommodation is fully booked, the operator will suggest a comparable alternative.
  • This tour is subject to the terms & conditions of Gecko Adventure Tanzania.