Southern Circuit Safari and Zanzibar

12 Days
  • Overview
  • Itinerary
  • Cost

Southern Circuit Safari and Zanzibar

12 Days
  • Overview
  • Itinerary
  • Cost
Overview
12 Days Southern Circuit Safari and Zanzibar. Southern Tanzania Safari  is vast and wild and has two large parks: Selous Game Reserve and Ruaha National Park. It has two smaller parks as well, the Udzungwa Mountains and Mikumi National Park, but all of these parks receive a fraction of the visitors that their counterparts in the north do and offer untouched wilderness and an exciting safari experience.
Highlights
  • Selous Game Reserve – Game drive
  • Boat Safari on Rufiji River
  • Walking safari with armed ranger
  • Camping in Wami Mbiki
  • Hiking to Sanje Waterfalls-Udzungwa
  • Ferry from Dar to Zanzibar
  • Stone Town Tour
  • Prison Island Tour
  • Zanzibar Beach
  • Itinerary

    Pick up 08:00 am at the airport, and drive to the Selous (4-5 hrs).
    You will take part in an afternoon boat safari along the mighty Rufiji River. Where you can see plenty of hippos, crocodiles and bird life. Overnight at the Selous River Camp All meals included.

    You will participate in walking safaris, game drives private in Selous Game Reserve and boating safaris, Africa’s largest wildlife sanctuary, with an area of 54.600kms – bigger than Denmark and 4 times the size of Serengeti!.

    Selous has the world’s largest number of large game animals – elephant, buffalo, and rhino. It also contains wildebeest, eland, giraffe, waterbuck, zebra, impala, hippo, leopard and lion, not to mention over 350 species of birds. Dinner and overnight at the Selous River Camp. All meals included.

    Early morning foot safari looking for close encounters with armed rangers return to the camp for breakfast, after breakfast set off by 4x4 on game drive in Selous Game Reserve with picnic lunch then dinner and overnight at Selous River Camp. All meals included.

    In the morning you will depart to Wami Mbiki Game Reserve with a packed lunch en-route. Wami Mbiki is a game corridor between Selous, Mikumi, Saadani, Pangani and Kilindi, and has resident populations of lion, leopard, elephant, buffalo, giraffe, kudu, hippos, Lichtenstein Hartebeest, crocodile, zebra, waterbuck, bush buck, warthog, impala, Sunni, duiker, eland, sable, hyena, baboons and an assortment of monkeys. Some rare animals seen are African wild dogs and cheetahs. And at night civets, jennets, bush babies and wild cats can be seen. Overnight in Camping

    Full day of game drive in Wami Mbiki Game Reserve. Whilst on safari, you can see a rich variety of bird species, as well as large numbers of giraffe, buffalo and elephants. If you are lucky you may also be able to spot lions, leopards and African wild dogs. Likely to be seen animals include zebras, hippos, hartebeest, wildebeest, impala, warthog, eland and antelope. Overnight in Camping.

    In the morning you will depart to Mikumi National Park with a hot lunch en-route. Depending on arrival time - you will visit nearby Maasai village. Overnight in Camp Bastian Lodge

    Full day of game drives in Mikumi National Park. Whilst on safari, you can see a rich variety of bird species, as well as large numbers of giraffe, buffalo and elephants. If you are lucky you may also be able to spot lions, leopards and African wild dogs. Likely to be seen animals include zebras, hippos, hartebeest, wildebeest, impala, warthog, eland and antelope. Overnight in Camp Bastian Lodge

    gate and start hiking into the superb primary forest to the base and then the top of the spectacular 180m Sanje Waterfall looking for primates on the way (Iringa Red Colobus and Sanje Mangabey). Swim in plunge pools, see endemic African Violets growing in the spray zones and have lunch in the forest on the top of the falls. Descend after enjoying superb views.

    Drive back to the camp in the late evening for your hot dinner and spend the night at Camp Bastian Lodge. Breakfast, lunch, and dinner are included.

    After an early breakfast then depart to Dar es salaam to catch a last ferry to Zanzibar depart 16:00 hr. Overnight at Tembo Hotel bed & breakfast or similar.

    After breakfast at 7:00 amStown Town tour: Discover the exciting history of Zanzibar. This day trip takes you through a fascinating maze of the narrow streets and alleys of the past. You will see many old houses with beautiful carved doors, beautiful mosques as well as many small shops and lively bazaars. Visit the House of Wonders, The Palace Museum (People's Museum) and the Old Arab Fort. Discover the essence of Zanzibar. Later transfer to Paje and overnight stay Mahali Zanzibar

    Day 11 :
    RELAX

    This day you can relax by the beach or swimming pool or optional activities at the hotel like Diving, Snorkeling, Jozani Forest Tour etc

    Day 12 :
    Depart

    On this day our driver will take you to the airport back home.

    COST
    The Cost Includes:
    • Lodge safari according to the itinerary.
    • Transportation in a 4×4 safari vehicle.
    • Professional, English-speaking guide.
    • Overnight accommodation according to the itinerary.
    • Meals according to the itinerary.
    • Mineral water.
    • All mentioned activities.
    • All national park fees.
    • All transports.
    The Cost Excludes:
    • Alcoholic and soft drinks.
    • Visa fees.
    • Tips.
    • Personal spending money for souvenirs etc.
    • Travel insurance.

    You can send your enquiry via the form below.

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