Tour Overview
Embark on a 12-day adventure that seamlessly combines the untamed beauty of southern Tanzania’s safari parks with the serene beaches of Zanzibar. From wildlife-rich game drives in Nyerere and Mikumi National Parks to the cultural charm of Stone Town and the pristine shores of Zanzibar, this itinerary offers a perfect balance of excitement and relaxation.
Included/Exclude
Park fees (For non-residents)
All activities (Unless labeled as optional)
All accommodation (Unless listed as upgrade)
A professional driver/guide
All transportation (Unless labeled as optional)
All Taxes/VAT
Roundtrip airport transfer
Meals (As specified)
Drinks (As specified in the day-by-day section)
International flights (From/to home)
Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
Tips (Tipping guideline US$10.00 pp per day)
Personal items (Souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees, etc.)
Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fee
Tour Plan
Welcome to Tanzania! Upon arriving at Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR), Mropean Safaris representative will meet you and transfer you to your comfortable hotel. Enjoy the evening at leisure, taking time to relax and prepare for your safari adventure ahead.
After breakfast, depart Dar es Salaam for Nyerere National Park (formerly Selous Game Reserve). Arrive in the afternoon and embark on a scenic boat ride along the Rufiji River. The cruise offers an intimate view of the park’s wildlife, including hippos, crocodiles, and diverse bird species.
Spend a full day exploring Nyerere National Park with morning and afternoon game drives. Traverse its expansive floodplains and dense woodlands, encountering large herds of elephants, lions, and wild dogs. Each drive offers exceptional wildlife viewing opportunities in this vast and remote park.
Depart Nyerere National Park after breakfast and travel to Mikumi National Park. Arrive in the afternoon and embark on a short game drive to get acquainted with the park’s environment. Mikumi’s open savannahs and woodlands provide excellent opportunities to spot buffalo, giraffes, and elephants.
Enjoy a full day of exploration in Mikumi National Park with morning and afternoon game drives. Discover the park’s stunning landscapes and abundant wildlife, including lions, zebras, and various antelope species. Take in the picturesque scenery and enjoy the excellent game viewing opportunities.
After an early breakfast, travel back to Dar es Salaam. Depending on your arrival time, you may have some free time to explore the city or relax at your hotel. Spend the evening enjoying the city’s vibrant atmosphere or unwind before your next adventure.
Fly from Dar es Salaam to Zanzibar in Stone Town. Spend the afternoon exploring Stone Town’s historic sites, including the House of Wonders, Sultan’s Palace, and bustling markets. Check into your beach resort in the evening and relax.
Enjoy four days of leisure on Zanzibar’s stunning beaches. Relax on the white sandy shores, swim in the crystal-clear waters, and indulge in water sports or spa treatments. Explore the local area at your own pace and soak up the tropical paradise of Zanzibar.
Enjoy four days of leisure on Zanzibar’s stunning beaches. Relax on the white sandy shores, swim in the crystal-clear waters, and indulge in water sports or spa treatments. Explore the local area at your own pace and soak up the tropical paradise of Zanzibar.
Enjoy four days of leisure on Zanzibar’s stunning beaches. Relax on the white sandy shores, swim in the crystal-clear waters, and indulge in water sports or spa treatments. Explore the local area at your own pace and soak up the tropical paradise of Zanzibar.
Enjoy four days of leisure on Zanzibar’s stunning beaches. Relax on the white sandy shores, swim in the crystal-clear waters, and indulge in water sports or spa treatments. Explore the local area at your own pace and soak up the tropical paradise of Zanzibar.
On your final day, savor your last moments in Zanzibar before transferring to Zanzibar International Airport for your departure flight. Reflect on the memories of your safari and beach escape as you prepare for your onward journey.