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Safari + Beach | From Dar es Salaam or Zanzibar

Explore the wild beauty of Saadani National Park — the only place in East Africa where wildlife meets the Indian Ocean. This 5-day journey combines thrilling game drives, peaceful river safaris, local culture, and barefoot beach relaxation.


Note: This Itinerary can be customised to match your budget and travel dates


Destinations visited


Day to Day Itinerary


Day 1: Arrival & Transfer to Saadani
Travel from Dar es Salaam or Zanzibar to Saadani National Park. Settle into your lodge and enjoy a relaxing afternoon by the beach or take a short nature walk.
Overnight: Saadani Safari Lodge / Africa Safari Saadani - Luxury Safari Beach Resort
Meals: Lunch, Dinner

Day 2: Full-Day Game Drive
Head out for a full-day game drive through Saadani’s diverse landscapes. Spot elephants, lions, giraffes, buffalos, and more. Enjoy a bush picnic lunch and scenic views.
Overnight: Saadani Safari Lodge / Africa Safari Saadani - Luxury Safari Beach Resort
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 3: Wami River Safari & Cultural Visit
Enjoy a morning boat safari on the Wami River—perfect for seeing hippos, crocodiles, and birdlife. Later, visit a nearby village for a glimpse into Swahili coastal life.
Overnight: Saadani Safari Lodge / Africa Safari Saadani - Luxury Safari Beach Resort
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 4: Beach Relaxation & Optional Activities
Relax by the ocean, take a swim, or enjoy optional activities like kayaking, guided nature walks, or biking. End your day with a magical sunset by the sea.
Overnight: Saadani Safari Lodge / Africa Safari Saadani - Luxury Safari Beach Resort
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 5: Departure
After breakfast, transfer back to Dar es Salaam or Zanzibar by road or light aircraft. Optional stop in Bagamoyo if returning by road.
Meals: Breakfast and Lunch


Price for 5 Days Saadani Safari & Beach Experience / Rates Per Person

$2,986 per person when 1 person travels alone

$2,336 per person when 2 people travel together

$2,120 per person when 3 people travel together

$2,011 per person when 4 people travel together

$1,946 per person when 5 people travel together

$1,903 per person when 6 people travel together


For a more accurate estimate, it's best to contact us directly and discuss your specific requirements and budget. We can provide you with a detailed quote based on your itinerary, group size, and preferred level of comfort


Cost Includes

  • 4 nights’ accommodation in selected lodges/camps
  • All meals as specified (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
  • Game drives in Saadani National Park
  • Wami River boat safari
  • Cultural village visit
  • Park and conservation fees
  • Professional English-speaking guide
  • Transfers to/from Dar es Salaam or Zanzibar (road or flight option)
  • Bottled drinking water during safari activities

Cost Excludes

  • International flights to/from Tanzania
  • Visa fees and travel insurance
  • Personal expenses (souvenirs, laundry, etc.)
  • Alcoholic and soft drinks (unless specified)
  • Tips for guide and lodge staff
  • Optional activities not listed in the itinerary (e.g., sea kayaking, massage)
  • Accommodation upgrades or extra nights (available on request)