A-7 Days Combo Safari

Its a great mix of safari in Ruaha National Park with beach excursion in Zanzibar Island.National parks and game reserves of South are arguably, the hidden treasures of Tanzania heritage. These parks are enormous, with some high concentration of animals anywhere in Africa and a spectacular diversity of wildlife including Roan Antelope, Sable Antelope, African Wild dogs and multitude of colorful bird life.

Itinerary

Day 1: Day 1: Transfer from Iringa Airport to Ruaha National Park

Pass By: Ruaha National Park, Iringa Tanzania
Pickup from your hotel in the early morning and transfer to Dar es Salaam Domestic Terminal for your charter flight to Ruaha National Park. At your arrival by early morning and you will be picked up by our guide. As you fly over the Ruaha, you will see why this is considered one of Africa’s largest parks. The Ruaha River is teeming with hippo and crocodile, and the birdlife is fantastic. Lion sightings are very common as the opportunistic creatures tend to laze around the river waiting for animals coming to drink. One of the attractions of the park is the chance to encounter big prides of lions.

Meals included:
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Ruaha National Park Cottages/Bandas

Day 2: Full game drives in Ruaha National Park

Stop At: Ruaha National Park, Ruaha National Park, Iringa Region
Full days in Ruaha National Park. We are completely flexible with your preferences and this day will be organized according to your wishes.
Your guide will discuss with you the best timings for you, including the game drives and the wake-up time. Ruaha National Park believed to have high concentration of Elephants, it is also a place where, magnificent mammals like Greater and Lesser Kudu, Sable and Roan Antelopes can easily be spotted in Miombo woodland. The park is also a habitat for endangered Wild Dogs. Other animals in the park include Lions, Leopards, Cheetah, Giraffes, Zebras, Elands, Impala, Bat eared foxes and Jackals

Duration: 8 hours

Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Ruaha National Park Cottage/Banda

Day 3: Full game drives in Ruaha National Park

Stop At: Ruaha National Park, Iringa Tanzania
Full days in Ruaha National Park. We are completely flexible with your preferences and this day will be organized according to your wishes.
Your guide will discuss with you the best timings for you, including the game drives and the wake-up time. Ruaha National Park believed to have high concentration of Elephants, it is also a place where, magnificent mammals like Greater and Lesser Kudu, Sable and Roan Antelopes can easily be spotted in Miombo woodland. The park is also a habitat for endangered Wild Dogs. Other animals in the park include Lions, Leopards, Cheetah, Giraffes, Zebras, Elands, Impala, Bat eared foxes and Jackals

Duration: 8 hours

Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Ruaha National Park Cottage/Banda

Day 4: Half Day Game Drive and Fly to Zanzibar

Pass By: Zanzibar Island, Zanzibar Island, Zanzibar Archipelago
On this day we suggest a very early wake up in order to do an early morning game drive (when the animals are more active) and see one of the best sunrises you'll ever witness. It's really one of the most beautiful experiences to have.
After the game drive, we return to the camp for a rewarding breakfast and then proceed to the airstrip for your flight to Zanzibar.


No meals included on this day.
No accommodation included on this day.

Day 5: Trip to Prison Island and Nakupenda Island

Stop At: Prison Island - Changuu Private Island, Off the Coast From Stone Town Shangani, Stone Town, Zanzibar City 3395 Tanzania
This island is also known as Changuu Island. A 30-minute boat ride from the shores of stone town will take you to the island that was once used by an Arab slave trader. Today it is the home of Zanzibar's Giant Aldabra Tortoises. Once on the island, you have the opportunity to feed the tortoises, swim in the pristine ocean or do a spot of snorkeling within stone town’s channels of spectacular coral reefs
Duration: 4 hours

Stop At: Nakupenda Beach Nature Reserve, Stone Town, Zanzibar City Tanzania
. Discover the amazing underwater life with snorkeling, before heading off to the sand, a seemingly uninhabited and quite bank on the ocean. After a sumptuous lunch on the sandbank soak in the sun listening to the hash of waves lapping against the shore before setting sail back to stone town
Duration: 4 hours

Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Overnight at Hodi-Hodi Beach Houses

Day 6: Kizimkazi Boat Trip

Stop At: Kizimkazi, Kizimkazi, Zanzibar Island, Zanzibar Archipelago
Situated on the Southern point of the island, a scenic drive will take you to Kizimkazi village. Kizimkazi is home to several species of dolphins which include bottle-nosed and Humpback dolphins, They can be sighted following a short boat trip from the village. If you are lucky. You may be able to swim quite close to the dolphins. Snorkeling is also included
Duration: 8 hours

Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Overnight at Hodi-Hodi Beach Houses

Day 7: Transfer from Hotel to Airport

Pass By: Abeid Amani Karume International Airport, Stone Town, Zanzibar, Tanzania
You will be transferred from your hotel to the Airport ready for heading back home.

Meals included:
• Breakfast
No accommodation included on this day.