8 Day Wild & Beach Escape Safari Thrills & Zanzibar Bliss

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8 Day Wild & Beach Escape Safari Thrills & Zanzibar Bliss

By Beyond Africa Safaris (Pty)Ltd

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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

8d
English

Pickup included

Travellers

Language options: English

Starting time: 07:00

Price details

£2,116.62 x 2 Adults£4,233.24

Total

What's included, what's not

Park fees for Nyerere National Park
All transport mentioned (unless clearly labelled as optional)
All accommodation mentioned (unless clearly labelled as optional upgrade)
Return airport transfer
A professional driver/guide
All flights during the tour
International flights (from/to the client's home country)
Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
Recommended ( US$ 10)
Personal items (souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees and other personal items)
Government imposed increase of taxes (where applicable)

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.
In accordance with UK consumer law, activities services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. Supplier cancellation policy will apply.
This activity is provided by a professional trader (a party acting within their trade, business or profession).

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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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