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DAY 1: DAR ES SALAAM – ARRIVAL IN TANZANIA
Welcome to Tanzania! It's time to begin your unforgettable Tanzania safari. After we greet you at the airport and provide a comprehensive trip briefing, we'll introduce you to the vibrant city of Dar es Salaam, the bustling gateway to some of the best safari destinations in Africa.
Activities:
- Afternoon: Airport pick-up at Dar es Salaam Airport. We'll transfer you to your accommodation, where you can relax or explore the city’s vibrant markets and cultural sites.
Accommodation – Day 1:
White Sands Resort Dar es Salaam
Enjoy a luxurious stay at the White Sands Resort, your serene base overlooking the Indian Ocean.
Meal Plan:
Dinner
DAY 2: JOURNEY TO MIKUMI NATIONAL PARK
After a hearty breakfast, we'll embark on a scenic drive to Mikumi National Park, known for its rich wildlife and stunning landscapes. This marks the beginning of your true luxury safari in Tanzania.
Activities:
- Morning to Afternoon: Transfer by road from Dar es Salaam to Mikumi National Park (approx. 5-6 hours). Enjoy the changing landscapes and glimpses of rural Tanzanian life.
- Evening: Guided game drive to spot elephants, lions, leopards, and perhaps even the rare African wild dogs against the backdrop of a breathtaking sunset.
Accommodation – Day 2:
Vuma Hills Tented Camp
Experience luxury in the wild at Vuma Hills Tented Camp, offering stunning views over the African landscape.
Meal Plan:
Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Drinking water included
DAY 3: EXPLORING MIKUMI NATIONAL PARK
Delve deeper into the wonders of Mikumi National Park, often called a hidden gem among Tanzania's safari destinations.
Activities:
- All Day: Guided game drives with a professional wildlife guide. Keep an eye out for Mikumi's famous tree-climbing lions, a rare behavior that offers unique photo opportunities.
- Evening: Visit a local Maasai village for a cultural tour. Immerse yourself in the traditions of the Maasai people, known for their distinctive customs and dress.
Accommodation – Day 3:
Vuma Hills Tented Camp
Return to the comfort of Vuma Hills Tented Camp, where you can relax under the starry African sky.
Meal Plan:
Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Drinking water included
DAY 4: TRANSFER TO RUAHA NATIONAL PARK
Today, we journey to the expansive Ruaha National Park, one of Tanzania's most secluded and rewarding parks, perfect for a wildlife safari in Tanzania.
Activities:
- Morning to Afternoon: Transfer by road from Mikumi to Ruaha National Park (approx. 4-5 hours). Enjoy the scenic drive through rural Tanzania.
- Evening: Guided game drive in Ruaha. Known for its large prides of lions—the park boasts one of Africa's biggest lion populations. Experience the thrill of spotting elephants, giraffes, and over 450 bird species in this vast wilderness.
Accommodation – Day 4:
Mwagusi Safari Camp
Stay at the ultra-luxurious Mwagusi Safari Camp, where you can unwind in style after an exciting day of wildlife viewing.
Meal Plan:
Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Drinking water included
DAY 5: EXPLORING RUAHA NATIONAL PARK
Continue your adventure in Ruaha National Park, soaking in the beauty of one of Africa's most unspoiled landscapes.
Activities:
- All Day: Full-day game drives led by a professional guide. Don't miss the chance to spot Ruaha's famous elephant herds, sometimes numbering in the hundreds, and perhaps partake in an optional night game drive to see nocturnal wildlife.
Accommodation – Day 5:
Mwagusi Safari Camp
Return to the luxury of Mwagusi Safari Camp, where gourmet dinners under the stars await you.
Meal Plan:
Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Drinking water included
DAY 6: RETURN TO MIKUMI NATIONAL PARK
After a leisurely breakfast, we'll make our way back to Mikumi National Park to continue your Tanzanian adventure.
Activities:
- Morning to Afternoon: Transfer by road from Ruaha to Mikumi (approx. 4-5 hours). Enjoy the picturesque landscapes along the way.
- Evening: Relax at your accommodation or opt for an evening game drive.
Accommodation – Day 6:
Vuma Hills Tented Camp
Settle back into the comfort of Vuma Hills Tented Camp, surrounded by the sounds of the wild.
Meal Plan:
Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
DAY 7: HIKE IN UDZUNGWA MOUNTAINS NATIONAL PARK
Experience a change of scenery as we explore the lush forests of Udzungwa Mountains National Park, a biodiversity hotspot.
Activities:
- Early Morning: Transfer to Udzungwa Mountains National Park (approx. 45 minutes to 1 hour).
- Morning to Afternoon: Guided hike to the stunning Sanje Waterfall, a 170-meter-high cascade. Discover unique plant species and look out for some of the park's 10 primate species. Don't forget your swimsuit for a refreshing dip at the base of the falls!
- Late Afternoon: Descend the mountain and transfer back to Mikumi.
Accommodation – Day 7:
Vuma Hills Tented Camp
Enjoy a well-deserved rest at Vuma Hills Tented Camp after an exhilarating day.
Meal Plan:
Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
DAY 8: FLY TO ZANZIBAR – RELAX IN STONE TOWN
Today, trade the savannah for the sea as we fly to the exotic island of Zanzibar, beginning the beach honeymoon portion of your journey.
Activities:
- Early Morning: Flight to Zanzibar Airport, located near the historic Zanzibar Stone Town.
- Morning: Airport pick-up and transfer to your luxury hotel.
- All Day: Relax and unwind. Explore Stone Town at your leisure or enjoy the amenities of your hotel.
Accommodation – Day 8:
Zanzibar Serena Hotel
Stay at the elegant Zanzibar Serena Hotel, overlooking the azure waters of the Indian Ocean.
Meal Plan:
Breakfast
Drinking water included
DAY 9: STONE TOWN TOUR & SPICE FARM EXPERIENCE
Immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of Zanzibar Stone Town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Activities:
- Morning to Afternoon: Guided tour of Stone Town. Wander through narrow alleys, visit the Old Fort, the House of Wonders, and the Anglican Cathedral—the former site of the slave market. Discover the birthplace of Freddie Mercury and learn about the island's storied past.
- Spice Farm Visit: Explore a local spice farm to learn about Zanzibar's spice heritage. Sample and smell a variety of spices like cloves, nutmeg, and cinnamon, which have been integral to Zanzibar’s culture and economy.
Accommodation – Day 9:
Zanzibar Serena Hotel
Return to the Zanzibar Serena Hotel to relax and enjoy a romantic dinner overlooking the sea.
Meal Plan:
Breakfast
DAY 10: PRISON ISLAND & NAKUPENDA SANDBANK TOUR
Discover the beauty and history of Zanzibar's surrounding islands on this exciting day tour. This experience combines wildlife encounters, snorkeling, and relaxation on pristine beaches.
Activities:
- Morning to Evening: Begin with a visit to Prison Island, home to giant tortoises and rich in history. Learn about the island's past and enjoy interactions with these gentle giants.
- Proceed to Nakupenda Sandbank for sunbathing, snorkeling in crystal-clear waters teeming with tropical fish, and a sumptuous seafood lunch featuring freshly caught fish and tropical fruits.
- Relax on the sandbank or explore the marine life before cruising back to Stone Town as the sun sets.
Accommodation – Day 10:
Le Mersenne Beach Resort
Check-in at the luxurious Le Mersenne Beach Resort, an excellent base offering stunning ocean views and top-notch amenities for your Zanzibar beach honeymoon.
Meal Plan:
Breakfast & Lunch
Drinking water included
DAY 11: RELAXATION AND ROMANTIC DINNER
Enjoy a day of leisure, soaking up the sun on Zanzibar's idyllic beaches and indulging in romantic experiences designed for honeymooners.
Activities:
- All Day: Relax on the beautiful beach, swim in the warm Indian Ocean waters, or take advantage of the resort's amenities.
- Evening: Indulge in a romantic dinner at Le Mersenne Zanzibar, featuring local and international cuisine, perfect for a special night with your loved one.
Accommodation – Day 11:
Le Mersenne Beach Resort
Continue your luxurious stay at Le Mersenne Beach Resort, known for its exceptional service and serene environment.
Meal Plan:
Breakfast & Dinner
Cocktails and Mocktails included
DAY 12: DOLPHIN TOUR & SNORKELING AT MNEMBA ISLAND REEF
Experience the thrill of swimming with dolphins and explore the vibrant marine life around Mnemba Island, one of Zanzibar's top snorkeling spots.
Activities:
- Morning to Afternoon: Head to the northeastern waters for a dolphin tour where you'll have the opportunity to see and possibly swim alongside these magnificent creatures in their natural habitat.
- Proceed to Mnemba Island Reef for snorkeling. Discover colorful coral gardens and a plethora of tropical fish species, including angelfish, rays, and more.
- Afternoon: Optional scuba diving excursion at Tumbatu Island for certified divers, exploring deeper marine wonders.
Accommodation – Day 12:
Le Mersenne Beach Resort
Return to the comfort of Le Mersenne Beach Resort to relax after an adventurous day.
Meal Plan:
Breakfast
Drinking water included
DAY 13: BEACH RELAXATION AND FAREWELL DINNER
Savor your last full day in paradise by relaxing on the beach and enjoying the resort's facilities. Reflect on your journey and create lasting memories.
Activities:
- All Day: Unwind on the beach, perhaps indulge in a spa treatment, or take a leisurely stroll along the shore.
- Night: Enjoy a special romantic dinner at the resort, celebrating your time in Tanzania and Zanzibar.
Accommodation – Day 13:
Le Mersenne Beach Resort
Enjoy your final night at Le Mersenne Beach Resort, making the most of its luxurious offerings.
Meal Plan:
Breakfast & Dinner
Cocktails and Mocktails included
DAY 14: DEPARTURE DAY
Your unforgettable 14-day Tanzania safari itinerary comes to an end. Take the morning to relax before your journey home.
Activities:
- All Day: Relax at the resort, perhaps capturing some final photographs or purchasing souvenirs.
- Evening: Our airport transfer team will ensure you arrive at the airport on time for your departure flight.
Meal Plan:
Breakfast
Accommodations Overview
Included Accommodations:
- Day 1: White Sands Resort Dar es Salaam – Dinner included.
- Days 2-3: Vuma Hills Tented Camp in Mikumi National Park – Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner included.
- Days 4-5: Mwagusi Safari Camp in Ruaha National Park – Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner included.
- Day 6-7: Vuma Hills Tented Camp in Mikumi National Park – Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner included.
- Days 8-9: Zanzibar Serena Hotel – Breakfast included.
- Days 10-13: Le Mersenne Beach Resort – Meal plans vary by day.
- Day 14: Departure – Breakfast included.
Alternative Accommodations:
Alternative options are available upon request. Please contact us for more details.
Additional Information and Tips
Wildlife Encounters
Mikumi's Tree-Climbing Lions: Keep your camera ready to capture the rare sight of lions lounging in acacia trees, a behavior more commonly seen in Lake Manyara but also present in Mikumi.
Ruaha's Elephant Herds: Prepare to be amazed by some of the largest elephant herds in East Africa. Witness these gentle giants gathering around watering holes or traversing the vast plains.
Cultural Experiences
Stone Town's Spice Heritage: Delve into the aromatic world of Zanzibar's spices. The spice farm tour offers a hands-on experience, allowing you to taste and smell spices that have shaped the island's history.
Natural Wonders
Udzungwa's Sanje Waterfall: The hike may be challenging, but reaching the majestic Sanje Waterfall is a reward in itself. The breathtaking views and the chance to swim in natural pools make it a memorable adventure.
Essential Tips
Best Time to Visit: For optimal wildlife viewing in Mikumi and Ruaha, the dry season (June to October) offers better visibility and wildlife concentration around water sources.
Zanzibar's Tidal Beaches: Be mindful of the tides when planning beach activities. Low tide reveals fascinating marine life but may not be ideal for swimming.
Unique Experiences
Night Game Drives in Ruaha: Consider an optional night game drive to spot nocturnal animals like leopards and bush babies.
Dhow Sunset Cruise in Zanzibar: Enhance your honeymoon with a romantic sunset cruise on a traditional dhow, complete with local snacks and drinks.
Why Travel with Us?
Choosing us for your Tanzania honeymoon safari ensures a seamless and enriching experience. Our expertise and local knowledge allow us to craft personalized itineraries, providing you with insider access to exclusive deals and authentic cultural experiences. We prioritize your safety and convenience, handling all logistics so you can focus on making memories. By traveling with us, you also support sustainable tourism, contributing positively to local economies and conservation efforts.
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