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Things to do in Pwani Region, Tansania

Our most recommended things to do in Pwani Region, Tansania

From Zanzibar: 3-Day Safari Selous including Flights

1. From Zanzibar: 3-Day Safari Selous including Flights

Explore Selous Game Reserve/ Nyerere National Park, the largest protected game reserve on the African continent. Flying in early in the morning from Zanzibar to Selous. Enjoy several activities in the area and a full day game drive., while staying overnight at our Africa Safari Selous accommodation. After two nights and three days of exploring you will fly back to Zanzibar. You will be picked up early in the morning at the hotel you are staying for a transfer to the airport. From here you will catch your flight from Zanzibar to Selous Game Reserve/Nyerere National Park. Once you have arrived, our driver will pick you up and bring you to our Africa Safari Selous accommodation. From here you will start exploring the surroundings by joining a walking safari in the bush. Enjoy a nice warm lunch when returning to the accommodation. After lunch our driver will take you to the Rufiji River, where you will join a boat safari. The Rufiji River is the largest and longest river in Tanzania and one of the few places where it is possible to see wildlife from the water. You will for example see hippos, crocodiles and many species of birds. When lucky you might even see an elephant or giraffe drinking from the river! After a day full of new experiences our driver will bring you back to Africa Safari Selous. Here you can enjoy a nice meal, a good shower and a comfortable bed. The following morning, after breakfast, your shared safari game drive will start in the largest Game Reserve of the African Continent, with a mid-morning coffee/tea break. During the game drive you will explore the wildlife and environment of Tanzania. Our driver guides have a lot of experience about the area and the wildlife and love to tell you everything about it. Experience an authentic safari bush lunch in the middle of the National Park! During break-time a warm lunch will be served at set tables in the bush. After lunch you will continue with the game drive. After enjoying a full day game drive you will head back towards our Africa Safari Selous accommodation. Enjoy another evening and night of relaxation while sleeping in the Tanzanian Bush. The following morning, after breakfast, you will be brought to the airstrip of Selous Game Reserve / Nyerere National Park, from where your flight back to Zanzibar will depart. From here our driver will be awaiting you to bring you back to your hotel.

Bagamoyo Historical Tour - Everyday

2. Bagamoyo Historical Tour - Everyday

Visit Bagamoyo, a historic center of trade located 65-kilometers north of Dar es Salaam on the coast opposite Zanzibar. Travel to fascinating archeological sites on a guided tour and discover the incredible history that shaped this ancient town. Step into the Kaole Ruins located 5-kilometers south of Bagamoyo. Learn the story of the ancient Arab town of Kaole that was forced into decline by the arrival of the Portuguese in the 15th century. Explore the ruins which consist of 30 tombs and the oldest mosque in East Africa. Bear witness to the reminders of Bagamoyo's past. Visit the prison where slaves were held captive during the slave and ivory trade. The word Bwagamoyo means “Here I throw down my heart,” reflecting the despair of those who would never return to Africa. See the relics of the colonial era at the Old Boma, a statehouse constructed by the Germans in 1897 and later taken over by the British after the first world war. Later, walk among the tombs of German leaders who perished during the First World War. Trace the roots of Christianity in Bagamoyo with the Catholic Museum, the former resting place of the famous explorer Dr. Livingstone. Then, see the First Cross erected in 1867 by French missionaries. Finally, enjoy the warm hospitality of Bagamoyo. Beautiful beaches and hotels make it the ideal destination for relaxation during a visit to Dar es Salaam.

Dar Es Salaam: Overnight Safari Tour Nyerere National Park

3. Dar Es Salaam: Overnight Safari Tour Nyerere National Park

Nyerere NP Safari Packages Day 1: Your Safari Adventure Begins Client has an option to be picked up from the Dar Es Salaam Ferry (if coming from Zanzibar) or from Dar Es Salaam International Airport or hotel Drive from Dar Es Salaam to Nyerere National Park (approx. 5 hour drive) Start experiencing your game drive as soon as you arrive at Nyerere National Park. Alternatively you can experience a magical boat safari on the largest river in Tanzania (the mighty Rufiji River) Rest at the hotel/camp where you will have a chance to freshen up, have dinner and end your day Day 2 Today you will start early with a morning game drive. You will have a chance to see different kinds of wild animals Later in the day, you will have an option to do a village tour where you will mingle with the villagers and learn about their history, culture, traditions and ways of life Early evening you will drive back to Dar Es Salaam. You will be dropped off at your hotel

From Zanzibar: All-Inclusive 3D2N Safari including Flights

4. From Zanzibar: All-Inclusive 3D2N Safari including Flights

Explore Selous Game Reserve/ Nyerere National Park, the largest protected game reserve on the African continent. Flying in early in the morning from Zanzibar to Selous. Enjoy two full day game drives and visit the Beho Beho Hot Springs, while staying overnight at our Africa Safari Selous accommodation. After two nights and three days of exploring you will fly back to Zanzibar. You will be picked up early in the morning at the hotel you are staying for a transfer to the airport. From here you will catch your flight from Zanzibar to Selous Game Reserve/Nyerere National Park. Once you have arrived, your shared safari game drive will start in the largest Game Reserve of the African Continent, with a mid-morning coffee/tea break. During the game drive you will explore the wildlife and environment of Tanzania. Our driver guides have a lot of experience about the area and the wildlife and love to tell you everything about it. Experience an authentic safari bush lunch in the middle of the National Park! During break-time a warm lunch will be served at set tables in the bush. After lunch you will continue with the game drive. After enjoying a full day game drive you will head towards our Africa Safari Selous accommodation. After check-in you will be shown your Banda Bungalow where you can take a nice shower and go to the restaurant to enjoy your dinner. The following morning, after breakfast, your second full day game drive will start. On this day you will visit the Beho Beho area, attracting incredible birdlife as well as hippos and crocodiles. Here you will also visit the Hot Springs. Don ´ t forget to bring your swimsuit as you will get the chance to swim here! Experience an authentic safari bush lunch in the middle of the National Park! During break-time a warm lunch will be served at set tables in the bush. After lunch you will continue with the game drive. After enjoying a full day game drive you will head back towards our Africa Safari Selous accommodation. Enjoy another evening and night of relaxation while sleeping in the Tanzanian Bush. The following morning, after breakfast, you will be brought to the airstrip of Selous Game Reserve / Nyerere National Park, from where your flight back to Zanzibar will depart. From here our driver will be awaiting you to bring you back to your hotel.

13 Day Beach & Safari Holiday; Zanzibar and Selous G.R.

5. 13 Day Beach & Safari Holiday; Zanzibar and Selous G.R.

Discover the beauty of Zanzibar, the jewel of the Indian Ocean. Combine your beach holiday with a safari adventure in Selous Game Reserve/ Nyerere National Park, the biggest protected Game Reserve in Africa! Arrive in Zanzibar, spend the first four nights of your holiday in our Reef & Beach Resort. Sit back, relax and enjoy the beautiful views this resort has to offer. On day five you will be picked up early in the morning by our driver, who will bring you to the airport of Zanzibar. From here you will take a short flight right in the middle of the game rich environment of Selous Game Reserve, Nyerere National Park. On this day you will enjoy a guided walking safari, and a boat safari on the Rufiji River. The following two days you will discover the beauty of Tanzanians Nature and Wildlife during two full day game drives, so keep your camera handy! On the second day, you will also visit the Beho Beho Hot Springs. Don't forget to bring your swimsuit as you will have the chance to swim here! During your stay in Selous you will stay overnight in our Africa Safari Selous accommodation in a banda bungalow. This accommodation is very close to the National Park, and has many many wildlife walking around such as monkeys and elephants. On the eighth day it is time to return to Zanzibar and continue your relaxing beach holiday while taking in all the new experiences made on safari. When arriving, our driver will take you to Paradise Beach Resort, where you will stay 4 nights in a suite, based on an all-inclusive meal plan. You will have enough time to come to rest or discover the many activities we offer on the beautiful island of Zanzibar. You can for example explore the underwater world of the Indian Ocean by going snorkeling, visiting a spice farm and many more! On day twelve our driver will bring you to the capital of Zanzibar, Stone Town. Here you will spend the night in our Shaba Boutique Hotel, a beautifully designed hotel right in the center. Explore the culture and history of Stone Town before your holiday comes to an end the following day.

From Zanzibar: 4-Day Safari to Selous including Flights

6. From Zanzibar: 4-Day Safari to Selous including Flights

Explore Selous Game Reserve/ Nyerere National Park, the largest protected game reserve on the African continent. Flying in early in the morning from Zanzibar to Selous. Enjoy several activities in the area and a full day game drive., while staying overnight at our Africa Safari Selous accommodation. After three nights and four days of exploring you will fly back to Zanzibar. You will be picked up early in the morning at the hotel you are staying for a transfer to the airport. From here you will catch your flight from Zanzibar to Selous Game Reserve/Nyerere National Park. Once you have arrived, our driver will pick you up and bring you to our Africa Safari Selous accommodation. From here you will start exploring the surroundings by joining a walking safari in the bush. Enjoy a nice warm lunch when returning to the accommodation. After lunch our driver will take you to the Rufiji River, where you will join a boat safari. The Rufiji River is the largest and longest river in Tanzania and one of the few places where it is possible to see wildlife from the water. You will for example see hippos, crocodiles and many species of birds. When lucky you might even see an elephant or giraffe drinking from the river! After a day full of new experiences our driver will bring you back to Africa Safari Selous. Here you can enjoy a nice meal, a good shower and a comfortable bed. The following morning, after breakfast, your shared safari game drive will start in the largest Game Reserve of the African Continent, with a mid-morning coffee/tea break. During the game drive you will explore the wildlife and environment of Tanzania. Our driver guides have a lot of experience about the area and the wildlife and love to tell you everything about it. Experience an authentic safari bush lunch in the middle of the National Park! During break-time a warm lunch will be served at set tables in the bush. After lunch you will continue with the game drive. After enjoying a full day game drive you will head back towards our Africa Safari Selous accommodation. Enjoy another evening and night of relaxation while sleeping in the Tanzanian Bush. On day three you will enjoy another full day game drive in the Beho Beho area, attracting incredible birdlife as well as hippos and crocodiles. Here you will also visit the Hot Springs. Don ´ t forget to bring your swimsuit as you will get the chance to swim here! The following morning, after breakfast, you will be brought to the airstrip of Selous Game Reserve / Nyerere National Park, from where your flight back to Zanzibar will depart. From here our driver will be awaiting you to bring you back to your hotel.

From Zanzibar: the Best 5-Day Safari to Selous with Flights

7. From Zanzibar: the Best 5-Day Safari to Selous with Flights

Explore Selous Game Reserve/ Nyerere National Park, the largest protected game reserve on the African continent. Flying in early in the morning from Zanzibar to Selous. Enjoy several activities in the area and a full day game drive., while staying overnight at our Africa Safari Selous accommodation. After four nights and five days of exploring you will fly back to Zanzibar. You will be picked up early in the morning at the hotel you are staying for a transfer to the airport. From here you will catch your flight from Zanzibar to Selous Game Reserve/Nyerere National Park. Once you have arrived, your shared safari game drive will start in the largest Game Reserve of the African Continent, with a mid-morning coffee/tea break. During the game drive you will explore the wildlife and environment of Tanzania. Our driver guides have a lot of experience about the area and the wildlife and love to tell you everything about it. Experience an authentic safari bush lunch in the middle of the National Park! During break-time a warm lunch will be served at set tables in the bush. After lunch you will continue with the game drive. After enjoying a full day game drive you will head towards our Africa Safari Selous accommodation. After check-in you will be shown your Banda Bungalow where you can take a nice shower and go to the restaurant to enjoy your dinner. The following morning, after breakfast, you will enjoy another full day game drive in the Beho Beho area, attracting incredible birdlife as well as hippos and crocodiles. Here you will also visit the Hot Springs. Don ´ t forget to bring your swimsuit as you will get the chance to swim here! On the third day you will start exploring the surroundings of Selous by joining a walking safari in the bush. Enjoy a nice warm lunch when returning to the accommodation. After lunch our driver will take you to the Rufiji River, where you will join a boat safari. The Rufiji River is the largest and longest river in Tanzania and one of the few places where it is possible to see wildlife from the water. You will for example see hippos, crocodiles and many species of birds. When lucky you might even see an elephant or giraffe drinking from the river! The following morning, after breakfast, you will enjoy another full day game drive in the Beho Beho area. Get your camera ready and be ready to be amazed by the environment and wildlife! After spending the last night in Africa Safari Selous, you will be brought to the airstrip of Selous Game Reserve / Nyerere National Park, from where your flight back to Zanzibar will depart. From here our driver will be awaiting you to bring you back to your hotel.

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