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This 9-day Tanzania safari and beach itinerary is the perfect mix of adventure, nature, and relaxation. You’ll begin with an exciting wildlife safari in Mikumi National Park, hike the tropical rainforests of Udzungwa Mountains, and end with pure bliss on the white-sand beaches of Zanzibar Island. Ideal for couples, small groups, and adventure-loving travelers seeking variety in one seamless trip.
The itinerary includes accommodations, all meals on safari, airport transfers, guided tours, national park fees, and a domestic flight to Zanzibar.
Yes! This is a great trip for adventurous first-time safari-goers and families looking to mix nature, culture, and beach time.
The dry season from June to October offers the best safari visibility. For beach holidays, Zanzibar is ideal year-round, especially from December to March.
Absolutely. We can adjust the number of nights, change hotel options, or add experiences such as diving, cultural tours, or spice farm cooking classes.
We only work with responsible operators in Kizimkazi that follow ethical dolphin interaction guidelines to ensure minimal disturbance to marine life.
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Your journey begins with an early morning drive from Dar es Salaam to Mikumi National Park via Chalinze and Morogoro. Enjoy scenic views of rural Tanzania and stop for a picnic lunch along the way.
In the afternoon, enjoy a game drive in Mikumi, one of Tanzania’s most accessible safari parks and home to elephants, zebras, lions, buffaloes, giraffes, and rich birdlife.
Accommodation: Camp Bastian Mikumi
Meals: Lunch, Dinner
Today, spend the entire day exploring the savanna plains of Mikumi. With its open landscapes, wildlife sightings are easy and frequent. Your guide will take you to the best locations to spot:
Lions resting under acacia trees
Elephant herds grazing
Various species of antelope
Hippos, crocodiles, and colorful birds around watering holes
Accommodation: Camp Bastian Mikumi
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
After breakfast, depart for Udzungwa Mountains National Park, known for its lush rainforest, endemic primates, and stunning waterfalls. After check-in and lunch at the lodge, take a guided afternoon nature walk to discover the park’s tropical beauty.
Accommodation: Udzungwa Forest Lodge
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Enjoy breakfast, then return to Dar es Salaam to catch your domestic flight to Zanzibar Island. On arrival, you’ll be transferred to your beachfront hotel for rest and relaxation on the coast.
Accommodation: Mwezi Boutique Resort or similar
Meals: Breakfast
Start the day with a visit to one of Zanzibar’s famous spice farms, where you’ll learn how cinnamon, cloves, nutmeg, and other spices are grown and used in Swahili culture. Sample exotic fruits like jackfruit and lychee.
In the afternoon, head to Kizimkazi village for a boat tour to swim with wild dolphins in the Indian Ocean.
Accommodation: Mwezi Boutique Resort
Meals: Breakfast
Dive into Zanzibar’s rich history with a guided Stone Town tour. Walk through narrow alleys, visit bustling bazaars, and explore famous landmarks such as:
The House of Wonders
The Old Fort
Sultan’s Palace Museum
Carved wooden doors and Swahili architecture
Accommodation: Mwezi Boutique Resort
Meals: Breakfast
Spend your final two days enjoying the Indian Ocean beaches. Relax at your resort, swim, or book optional excursions such as:
Snorkeling and diving in coral reefs
Jozani Forest tour to see red colobus monkeys
Paddleboarding, kayaking, or kite surfing
Accommodation: Mwezi Boutique Resort
Meals: Breakfast
Depending on your flight time, enjoy a final morning on the beach before being transferred to Zanzibar International Airport for your journey home.
Meals: Breakfast
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P.O.Box 19131, Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania
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P.O.Box 19131, Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania
info@gecko-adventure.com
+255 784 991 576
www.gecko-adventure.com
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