11-Days Safari to Mikumi, Nyerere National Park & Zanzibar Beach

11 Days

Overview

Experience the untouched soul of Southern Tanzania and the coastal elegance of Zanzibar. This itinerary offers a rare blend of immersive wildlife safaris through Mikumi and Nyerere (Selous) National Parks followed by beachside serenity and cultural charm in Zanzibar.

Travel in comfort, choose your stay from charming lodges to luxurious tented camps or boutique beach hotels all handpicked to match your unique aesthetic. From big game sightings to historic Stone Town strolls and ocean breeze relaxation, this safari promises raw wilderness, cultural beauty, and coastal tranquility.

Itinerary

Upon arrival at Julius Nyerere International Airport, you’ll be warmly welcomed by your guide and transferred to your hotel in Dar es Salaam.
Relax, enjoy dinner, and prepare for the adventure ahead.

After breakfast, drive to Mikumi National Park with packed lunch. Arrive early afternoon, check in and head for a thrilling late afternoon game drive. Expect to see elephants, lions, giraffes, and possibly a leopard.

Overnight at lodge/tented camp in Mikumi on Full Board Basis

Explore Mikumi further with morning and afternoon game drives. Encounter diverse ecosystems and wildlife activity along the Mkata floodplains. Overnight at the same accommodation on a Full Board Basis.

Early morning game drive, followed by breakfast and drive to Selous Game Reserve. The 7-hour journey traverses remote, scenic landscapes a true taste of wild Tanzania.

Arrive in Selous and check into your lodge/camp on Full Board Basis.

After breakfast, embark on a full-day game drive. In the afternoon, enjoy a boat safari on the Rufiji River, gliding past hippos, crocs, and vibrant birdlife.

Overnight at same lodge/camp on Full Board Basis.

Start your day with a thrilling walking safari alongside an armed ranger and professional guide. Learn about animal tracks, plants, and the ecosystem.

Return to the lodge for rest, reflection, and relaxation.

After breakfast, transfer to the airstrip for your scheduled flight to Zanzibar. Upon arrival, meet your representative and transfer to your hotel in Stone Town.

Spend the afternoon exploring narrow alleys and spice-scented streets.

Overnight at Stone Town hotel on Half Board Basis.

After breakfast, transfer to the beach coast of Zanzibar. Check into your oceanfront resort and unwind to the sound of the waves.

Evening at leisure. Dinner and overnight on Half Board Basis.

Optional Activities Available on request:

  • Sunset Dhow cruise
  • Spa treatment by the beach

Soak up the sun, indulge in beachside pampering, or enjoy optional adventures. These days are yours to tailor.

Overnight at beach hotel on Half Board Basis.

Optional Activities Available on request:

  • Snorkeling at Mnemba Atoll
  • Jozani Forest visit
  • Swahili cooking class

Soak up the sun, indulge in beachside pampering, or enjoy optional adventures. These days are yours to tailor.

Overnight at beach hotel on Half Board Basis.

Optional Activities Available on request:

  • Snorkeling at Mnemba Atoll
  • Jozani Forest visit
  • Swahili cooking class

After breakfast, transfer to the Zanzibar International Airport for your flight home.
Asante Sana and safe travels until we meet again.

Optional Activities Available on request(if time allows):

  • Local artisan market stop
  • Visit to the Spice Farm

Inclusions

  • Airport meet & greet
  • All private transfers and inter-park transport
  • Domestic flight from Selous to Zanzibar
  • Accommodation of your preferred tier (comfort/mid/luxury)
  • Game drives in a 4x4 safari vehicle with an expert guide
  • Park entrance, conservation & concession fees
  • Meals as per the itinerary
  • Bottled water during game drives

Exclusions

  • International airfare
  • Visa, travel insurance
  • Tips and personal expenses
  • Optional activities not listed
  • Alcoholic beverages and laundry

Curated by: Afrique Aesthetic Safaris

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11-Days Safari to Mikumi, Nyerere National Park & Zanzibar Beach