Explore Tanzania on an unforgettable 6-day safari! Enjoy a serene boat ride on the Rufiji, exciting game drives in Mikumi, and hikes in Udzungwa's rainforests.

ITINERARY:

Day 1: Zanzibar to Nyerere National Park – Evening Boat Safari

Start your adventure with a short flight from Zanzibar to Nyerere National Park (formerly Selous). Upon arrival, embark on an evening boat safari along the Rufiji River, where you can spot hippos, crocodiles, and vibrant birdlife. Conclude the day with dinner and an overnight stay at a mid-range lodge or camp.

Overnight Stay:

Africa Safari Selous Lodge: https://africa-safari.com/africa-safari-selous-lodge/

Day 2: Full-Day Game Drive in Nyerere National Park

Spend the day exploring Nyerere National Park, known for its vast wildlife population and unspoiled wilderness. On your full-day game drive, keep an eye out for elephants, lions, giraffes, and the elusive African Wild Dog. Enjoy a picnic lunch in the bush before continuing your wildlife exploration.

Overnight Stay:

Africa Safari Selous Lodge: https://africa-safari.com/africa-safari-selous-lodge/

Day 3: Nyerere to Mikumi National Park – Scenic Transfer

After breakfast, drive to Mikumi National Park (approx. 5-6 hours). Arrive in time for relaxation or an optional evening activity. Mikumi is celebrated for its wide-open savannahs and abundant wildlife, often compared to the Serengeti. Overnight at a mid-range lodge or camp.

Overnight Stay:

Camp Bastian Mikumi Cottages: https://www.campbastian.com/

Day 4: Mikumi to Udzungwa for Hiking & Return to Mikumi

Take a scenic drive (approx. 3 hours) to Udzungwa Mountains National Park. Spend the day hiking through lush rainforests, exploring waterfalls, and discovering endemic plant and animal species. In the late afternoon, return to Mikumi for an overnight stay.

Overnight Stay:

Camp Bastian Mikumi Cottages: https://www.campbastian.com/

Day 5: Full-Day Game Drive in Mikumi National Park

Dedicate this day to a full-day game drive in Mikumi National Park. Explore the Mkata Floodplain, known for large herds of elephants, zebras, wildebeests, and predators like lions and leopards. Pause for a picnic lunch in the park before continuing your safari.

Overnight Stay:

Camp Bastian Mikumi Cottages: https://www.campbastian.com/

Day 6: Morning Game Drive & Departure

Enjoy a morning game drive in Mikumi to catch early risers like lions, giraffes, and antelopes. Afterward, transfer to the nearest airstrip for your return flight to Zanzibar or onward travel.

Safari Cost:

$ 2,274.2 Per person

NB: Rates are based on 2 Pax Minimum Number

Cost Covers:

1. Round-Trip Flights.
2. Accommodation.
3. Game Drives.
4. Park Fees for Nyerere, Mikumi & Udzungwa National Parks.
5. Transfers between parks and airports in safari vehicles.
6. Safari Guide (professional English-speaking guide).
7. Unlimited Drinking Water during game drives.

Not Included:

1. Travel Insurance (must be arranged independently).
2. Visa Fees.
3. Gratuities for guides and lodge staff.
4. Alcoholic & Soft Drinks outside of meals.
5. Personal Expenses (souvenirs, laundry, etc.).
6. Optional Activities (e.g., walking safaris, balloon rides).
7. International Flights to and from Zanzibar.

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