5 Days in Zanzibar, 2 days Mikumi Safari
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This package is your perfect choice for you to enjoy the beauty of Zanzibar. The package includes hotels, airport transfers and activities. We make sure you are stress free to plan your Zanzibar vacation in terms of tours and activities for your good 5 days. The 5 days in Zanzibar will be followed by 2 Days 1 night in Mikumi National Park, this guarantees you an experience of the wildlife in Mikumi done in a game drive. Some of the wildlife species you may be able to encounter include elephants, lions, giraffes, antelopes, kudus, impalas, baboons, zebras, elands among others.
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Tour Plan
You will arrive at the Aman Abeid Karume airport and our driver will transfer you to your hotel in Stone Town. You will enjoy the night in Forodhani market and later back to the hotel for dinner and overnight at Upendo House Hotel or similar
In the morning after breakfast you will enjoy w the guided walking tour through Stone Town, visiting the historical sites within the through the narrow alley on old stone city. It includes a visit to former slave market site, now stands as Anglican Church built in 1871, town market, Freddy Mercury House, House of Wonder built in 1883 (Beit – Al-Ajab, old Arab Fort, Palace Museum, Old Indian Dispensary (cultural center). You can enjoy lunch in local restaurant (own arrangement). Later you will head back to your hotel for dinner and overnight at Upendo House Hotel or similar
In the morning after breakfast you will check out at your hotel and embark on spice tour. In the spice farms you will experience the spices on their original form, how are grown and their uses. Some happen to me used in medicine, cosmetic and herbs lunch at spice farm.
You will then transfer to your Matemwe beach hotel for checking in at your hotel. You will enjoy leisure time in afternoon and evening beach relaxation. You will enjoy this coastal paradise that promises an unforgettable escape to tranquillity and natural beauty.
You will later enjoy dinner and overnight at Sunshine Bay Hotel or similar
In the early morning, you will be set to sail on a traditional dhow boat to witness the magical sunrise over the Indian Ocean. This is serene and unforgettable experience will leave you captivated as the golden hues of the rising sun reflect off the tranquil waters, creating a breath taking spectacle. You will return for the breakfast and enjoy leisure time and beach relaxation
You will later enjoy dinner and overnight at Sunshine Bay Hotel or similar
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In the morning after breakfast, you will enjoy leisure time at your hotel and the beach. You will later transfer to Stone Town for getting ready for your flight to Dar es Salaam. You will arrive at Julius Nyerere International Airport. Our driver will pick you up and transfer you to the hotel for overnight
Pick up from you’re your hotel Dar es Salaam where you will be met by your safari guide for briefing, then after assisting you with loading your luggage to your 4×4 safari jeep, you will start on your way to Mikumi National Park via the Dar es Salaam – Morogoro – Mbeya Highway. As soon as you arrive at the Park’s Gate and after the quick paperwork, you will embark on your first game drives straightaway. With lunch taken at one of the picnic sites or at a Restaurant on the way to Mikumi, you will then spend the rest of the afternoon exploring the Mikumi National Park, hoping to see as much as possible in this same afternoon. Mikumi National Park is part of the Mkata Floods plains within the Greater Selous Ecosystem and the park is rich in wildlife and bird life alike. You expect to see baboons, giraffes, lots of impalas, gazelles, buffaloes, lions, elephants, kudus, and many other large animals.
Accommodation: Camp Bastian or similar
Meal Plan: Lunch & Dinner
This morning you will wake up early for an early morning game drive before returning for breakfast at the lodge or rest house if staying inside the park. After breakfast, you will continue with game drives for the better part of the morning until mid-morning to noon when you will check out of the Park’s gate and drive back via Morogoro and Chalinze to Dar es Salaam. On arrival in the early evening, you will be ready to take your flight back home
End of safari.
It is important to note that this safari involves long drives of about 4 to 5 hours and sometimes more depending on the traffic floor and traffic police control along this busy highway to Mikumi National Park.