12 Days Selous & Zanzibar Safari

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Itinerary at a Glance

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This itinerary offers an exciting blend of wildlife adventure and tropical relaxation. You'll begin with a visit to Selous Game Reserve, where you'll enjoy thrilling morning and afternoon game drives in search of Africa's diverse wildlife while staying at the luxurious Selous Safari Camp. After a few days of exploration, you'll head to Zanzibar Island, a stunning beach destination. There, you'll have plenty of leisure time to unwind, with optional excursions to explore the island’s rich culture, historic sites, and natural beauty. Your trip concludes with a relaxed departure from Zanzibar back to Dar Es Salaam for your flight home.

What's Included

  • Meet/greet and welcome on arrival at the Dar Es Salaam International Airport and transfer to Selous Safari Camp
  • Fullboard Accommodation on Select Camps + Lodges
  • Transport in a safari Land Cruiser-4x4WD
  • Park Entrance Fees to respective National parks/Game Reserve
  • Services of an English-speaking and professional driver guide
  • Game viewing drives per day whilst on safari
  • Flying Doctor membership service for emergencies
  • Complimentary bottled mineral water throughout the safari

What's Excluded

  • Premium Alcoholic drinks,
  • Hot Air Balloon safari Excursion
  • Any Excursion not specified in itinerary
  • Tips to your driver/guide
  • Tourist Visas

We are taking a decisive step toward a sustainable future, where every safari journey contributes to preserving the environment for future generations.

Community & Culture

Conservation

Carbon-free travel

Day 1 - 4

Selous Game Reserve

Day 1: Arrival in Selous

  • Transfer to Selous: In the afternoon, you will be transferred to Dar Es Salaam Airport for a scheduled flight to Selous Game Reserve.
  • Arrival: Upon arrival, you’ll be met and transferred to The Selous Safari Camp.
  • Afternoon Game Drive: After check-in, enjoy an afternoon shared game drive in the reserve, a chance to spot some of the region’s iconic wildlife.
  • Meals and Accommodation: Dinner and overnight at The Selous Safari Camp (LDBB).

Days 2-4: Exploring Selous

  • Morning and Afternoon Game Drives: You’ll have full days to explore Selous with shared game drives in both the morning and afternoon. The reserve is known for its rich biodiversity, including large herds of elephants, buffalo, lions, and more.
  • Relaxation: Between game drives, you can relax at the camp or participate in optional activities like boat safaris or walking tours.
  • Meals and Accommodation: All meals and overnight stays at The Selous Safari Camp (LDBB).

Day 5: Travel to Zanzibar

  • Morning Leisure: After breakfast, enjoy the morning at leisure at your lodge.
  • Lunch: Lunch will be served at the lodge.
  • Afternoon Flight to Zanzibar: Transfer to the airstrip for your flight via Dar Es Salaam to Zanzibar Island.
  • Arrival in Zanzibar: Upon arrival, you will be met and transferred to your beach hotel, Matemwe Bungalows.
  • Meals and Accommodation: Dinner and overnight at Matemwe Bungalows (LDBB).

Days 6-11: Leisure in Zanzibar

  • Free Days: These days are reserved for relaxation and exploring Zanzibar at your own pace. Optional activities include excursions to Stone Town, spice plantations, diving, snorkeling, or simply enjoying the beautiful beaches.
  • Meals and Accommodation: All meals and overnight stays at Matemwe Bungalows (LDBB).

Day 5 - 11

Zanzibar Island

Day 12

Departure

Day 12: Departure from Zanzibar

  • Morning Leisure: After breakfast, enjoy your final moments at leisure, depending on your flight time.
  • Transfer to Airport: Later in the day, you will be transferred to the airport for your scheduled flight to Dar Es Salaam. An Adventure Expeditions representative will assist with reconfirming your onward flight and check-in procedures for your homeward journey.

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