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8 Day Wild & Beach Escape Safari Thrills & Zanzibar Bliss

By Beyond Africa Safaris (Pty)Ltd
Free cancellation available
The previous price was AU$4,028 and current price is AU$3,625 per adult
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Overview

Escape to the ultimate 8-day getaway, where the thrill of the wild meets the serenity of the beach. Start your journey in Zanzibar, soaking up its sun-kissed shores before heading to Selous Game Reserve, Africa’s largest wilderness area. Explore the untamed beauty on game drives, boat safaris, and bush walks, immersing yourself in the natural wonders. Return to Zanzibar for your final days of relaxation. Dive into crystal-clear waters with snorkelling, scuba diving, and sunset cruises, or simply unwind by the beach. This adventure offers the perfect mix of excitement, culture, and relaxation—a dream holiday you’ll never forget.

Activity location

  • Dream Of Zanzibar
    • 0000, Uroa, Unguja South Region, Tanzania

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Dream Of Zanzibar
    • 0000, Uroa, Unguja South Region, Tanzania

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8 Day Wild & Beach Escape Safari Thrills & Zanzibar Bliss
  • Activity duration is 8 days8d
    8d
  • English

Pickup included

Language options: English
Starting time: 7:00 am
Price details
AU$4,027.42
AU$3,624.68 x 2 AdultsAU$7,249.36
Total
The previous price was AU$8,054.84 and current price is AU$7,249.36
10% off

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedPark fees for Nyerere National Park
  • What's includedWhat's includedAll transport mentioned (unless clearly labelled as optional)
  • What's includedWhat's includedAll accommodation mentioned (unless clearly labelled as optional upgrade)
  • What's includedWhat's includedReturn airport transfer
  • What's includedWhat's includedA professional driver/guide
  • What's includedWhat's includedAll flights during the tour
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedInternational flights (from/to the client's home country)
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedAdditional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedRecommended ( US$ 10)
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedPersonal items (souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees and other personal items)
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedGovernment imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees

Know before you book

  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travellers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travellers
  • Not recommended for travellers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • We can accommodate dietary restrictions such as vegetarian. If you have dietary requirements. Please indicate it to the special requirements at the time of booking.
  • Meals may include allergens like nuts, dairy, gluten, and shellfish. (Please advise allergies if any.)
  • We cannot provide a specific menu as this is subject to seasonal changes.
  • An enquiry can be made about child prices and amenities

Activity itinerary

Day 1: Zanzibar Airport
  • 2 stops
  • Meals: lunch, snacks
  • Accommodation: Dream of Zanzibar
Zanzibar airport and activity transfer
  • 1h 15m
  • Admission ticket included
Touch down in Zanzibar, the Jewel of the Indian Ocean, where your dream escape begins. A private transfer will whisk you away to your luxurious beachside resort, where the scent of the ocean and swaying palms set the tone for pure relaxation.
Dream Of Zanzibar
Settle into your room and soak in the laid-back island vibe—whether it’s lounging by the pool, sipping a cocktail at the Jetty Bar, or diving straight into the crystal-clear waters. If adventure calls, why not explore the island’s treasures with an optional excursion? The magic of Zanzibar is yours to discover.
Day 2: Zanzibar Island
  • 4 stops
  • Meals: breakfast, lunch, snacks
  • Accommodation: Dream of Zanzibar
Dream Of Zanzibar
Wake up to the soothing sounds of the ocean and enjoy a beachfront breakfast as the island comes to life. Today is yours to explore Zanzibar’s endless possibilities—whether it’s adventure, relaxation, or a mix of both.
Zanzibar Island
  • 10h
You might choose to embark on an ocean safari, snorkel in crystal-clear waters, or try kitesurfing along the shore. For a different perspective, hop on a kayak, cycle through charming villages, or take a boat trip to hidden sandbank. If you’re drawn to unique experiences, a horseback ride along the beach or a submarine adventure beneath the waves could be just the thing.
Dream Of Zanzibar
After a refreshing lunch at the resort, unwind by the pool or indulge in more island discoveries at your own pace.
Dream Of Zanzibar
As the sun sets, a dreamy cruise could be the perfect way to end the day, followed by a delicious dinner under the stars. Then, Settle into your peaceful surroundings and prepare for the adventures ahead.
Day 3: Selous Game Reserve/ Nyerere National Park
  • 4 stops
  • Meals: breakfast, lunch, snacks
  • Accommodation: Africa Safari Selous
Zanzibar airport and activity transfer
  • 1h 30m
  • Admission ticket included
After an early breakfast, take to the skies in a bush plane bound for the untamed beauty of Selous Game Reserve (Nyerere National Park).
Nyerere National Park
  • 4h
  • Admission ticket included
Upon landing, an expert guide will whisk you away on an exhilarating full-day game drive through one of Africa’s last great wildernesses. Keep your camera ready—Selous is a haven for elephants, lions, giraffes, and over 350 species of birds and reptiles.
Selous Game Reserve
  • 4h
Break for a scenic bush lunch, surrounded by nature’s untouched splendour, before continuing your adventure through the vast landscapes of this UNESCO-listed reserve.
Africa Safari Selous
As the sun sets, retreat to the comfort of Africa Safari Selous, where a delicious dinner awaits beneath a star-lit sky.
Day 4: Selous Game Reserve
  • 4 stops
  • Meals: breakfast, lunch, snacks
  • Accommodation: Africa Safari Selous
Africa Safari Selous
Wake up to the sounds of the African bush and fuel up with a hearty breakfast before setting off on a guided Bush Walk.
Selous Game Reserve
  • 4h
Step into the untamed wilderness as your expert guide reveals the secrets of the land—tracking footprints, identifying medicinal plants, and getting you up close (but safe) to the raw beauty of nature.
Rufiji
  • 4h
After lunch and some time to relax, trade the dusty trails for the serene waters of the Rufiji River on a Boat Safari. Glide past hippos, crocodiles, and an array of birdlife as the golden afternoon light sets the scene for an unforgettable adventure.
Africa Safari Selous
As the day winds down, enjoy a delicious dinner under the stars and settle in for another peaceful night at Africa Safari Selous.
Day 5: Selous Game Reserve to Zanzibar Island
  • 5 stops
  • Meals: breakfast, lunch, snacks
  • Accommodation: Dream of Zanzibar
Selous Game Reserve
  • 1h 30m
  • Admission ticket included
After an early breakfast, bid farewell to the wild landscapes of Selous as you catch your flight back to Zanzibar.
Dream Of Zanzibar
  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included
Upon arrival, our driver will transfer you to your beachfront resort, where the next chapter of your adventure unfolds.
Zanzibar Island
  • 4h
Spend the afternoon embracing the island’s crystal-clear waters—snorkel among colourful marine life, kayak along the coastline, or try your hand at kite-surfing for an adrenaline rush.
Zanzibar Island
  • 2h
As the sun begins to set, embark on a dhow cruise, sipping on a refreshing drink as the sky erupts in hues of orange and pink.
Dream Of Zanzibar
End the day with a delicious seafood dinner, indulging in Zanzibar’s rich flavours under a blanket of stars.
Day 6: Zanzibar
  • 4 stops
  • Meals: breakfast, lunch, snacks
  • Accommodation: Dream of Zanzibar
Dream Of Zanzibar
Savour a leisurely breakfast with the ocean breeze before diving into one last day of adventure.
Zanzibar Island
  • 4h
For thrill-seekers, a morning scuba diving excursion offers a chance to glide alongside tropical fish and vibrant coral reefs. If you prefer a land-based experience, embark on a horseback ride along the beach, feeling the freedom of the open shore as the waves lap at your feet.
Zanzibar Island
Enjoy a relaxed lunch before an afternoon of sun and sport—play a game of beach volleyball or simply unwind with a cocktail in a hammock, soaking in the last golden rays of Zanzibar.
Dream Of Zanzibar
As the evening draws near, celebrate the evening in paradise with a private beachfront dinner, complete with fresh seafood, chilled wine, and the soothing sounds of the ocean. Let the magic of Zanzibar linger a little longer before your journey continues the next day.
Day 7: Stone Town
  • 5 stops
  • Meals: breakfast, lunch, snacks
  • Accommodation: Shaba Boutique Hotel
Shaba Boutique Hotel
  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included
After breakfast, journey to Stone Town, Zanzibar’s historic gem.
Stone Town
Wander through its labyrinthine streets, where ornate doors, spice-scented markets, and centuries-old landmarks tell tales of a rich past. Visit the House of Wonders, the Old Fort, and the former Slave Market, immersing yourself in the island’s vibrant culture.
Shaba Boutique Hotel
Enjoy a rooftop lunch with stunning ocean views before exploring more of the city's treasures—perhaps stopping by Freddie Mercury’s birthplace or picking up handcrafted souvenirs.
Forodhani Gardens
As evening falls, unwind at Forodhani Gardens, where the lively night market offers sizzling seafood and local delicacies.
Shaba Boutique Hotel
End your day at Shaba Boutique Hotel, your retreat for the night. Soak up your surroundings for the final evening and prepare for your departure in the morning.
Day 8: Zanzibar Airport
  • 2 stops
  • Meals: breakfast
  • Accommodation: Not included
Shaba Boutique Hotel
After a leisurely breakfast, take one last stroll along the beach or relax by the resort, soaking in the tranquil surroundings that have become a cherished part of your journey.
Zanzibar airport and activity transfer
  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included
Our driver will then escort you to Zanzibar Airport for your return flight home. Reflect on the unforgettable moments you've experienced—wildlife encounters, cultural discoveries, and the soothing waves of Zanzibar—before bidding farewell to paradise. We wish you safe travels ahead.

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESDream Of Zanzibar
    • 0000, Uroa, Unguja South Region, Tanzania

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLEDream Of Zanzibar
    • 0000, Uroa, Unguja South Region, Tanzania

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