7 Days Zanzibar, Dar Es Salaam, Mago Roto Forest & Mikumi Safari
Duration
7 Days
Max People
10
Tour Type
safari & Beach Holiday
Zanzibar
This 7-day adventure takes you through Zanzibar’s beaches, Dar es Salaam’s city life, Magoroto’s cool forest, and Mikumi’s wild safaris. You’ll explore Stone Town, relax by the ocean, walk in the forest, and see animals like lions and elephants. It’s a fun and easy trip filled with nature, culture, and relaxing moments.
- Discover the historic streets and spice farms of Stone Town.
- Relax on Zanzibar’s white sand beaches and swim in clear water.
- Take a short city tour in the lively Dar es Salaam.
- Explore Magoroto Forest with walks, canoeing, and birdwatching.
- Visit tea farms and enjoy peaceful nature views in Magoroto.
- Spot wildlife on exciting game drives in Mikumi National Park.
Arrival Day: Welcome to Tanzania
Arrive at Zanzibar International Airport, where our team will meet and take you to your hotel. After check-in, you can relax, take a walk by the beach, or enjoy a quiet evening. Get ready for a week of fun and exploration across Zanzibar, the mainland, and the wild. Dinner is served at the hotel or a local restaurant
Activities:
Evening walk (optional)
Accommodation:
Client-selected: Budget | Mid-Range | Luxury
Day 1 : Stone Town & Spice Tour
Start with a guided tour of Stone Town, a UNESCO site full of old buildings and busy streets. Later, visit a spice farm to see, smell, and taste fresh spices. Learn about Zanzibar’s history and enjoy a local lunch before returning to your hotel.
Activities:
Stone Town walking tour, spice farm visit
Lunch: Local restaurant in Stone Town
Accommodation: Client-selected: Budget | Mid-Range | Luxury
Day 2 : Beach Relaxation in Zanzibar
Today is all about the beach. Head to Nungwi or Kendwa Beach for a full day of fun. Swim, sunbathe, or try snorkelling and diving. In the evening, take a dhow cruise and enjoy the sunset on the Indian Ocean.
Activities:
Beach time, water sports, sunset dhow cruise
Lunch: Beachfront hotel or restaurant
Accommodation:
Client-selected: Budget | Mid-Range | Luxury
Day 3 : Transfer to Dar es Salaam
Take a ferry or a short flight to Dar es Salaam. After arrival, enjoy a city tour where you’ll see the local market, art shops, and the city’s busy streets. Taste some Swahili dishes for lunch before heading to your hotel for a rest.
Activities:
Ferry/flight, Dar city tour, market visit
Lunch: Local restaurant in Dar es Salaam
Accommodation:
Client-selected: Budget | Mid-Range | Luxury
Day 4 : Transfer to Magoroto Forest
After breakfast, begin your drive to Magoroto Forest. Once there, enjoy a peaceful nature walk through the cool forest. Spend the afternoon canoeing or swimming in the forest lake. End the day with a quiet evening surrounded by nature.
Activities:
Drive, forest walk, canoeing, swimming
Lunch: Picnic in the forest
Accommodation:
Client-selected: Budget | Mid-Range | Luxury
Day 5 : Nature Activities in Magoroto Forest
Explore more of Magoroto Forest today with a guided hike and birdwatching. Later, visit nearby tea farms and learn how tea is grown. It’s a slow and refreshing day full of greenery and fresh air.
Activities:
Guided hike, birdwatching, tea farm tour
Lunch: Packed lunch during activities
Accommodation:
Client-selected: Budget | Mid-Range | Luxury
Day 6 : Transfer to Mikumi National Park
Drive to Mikumi National Park, one of Tanzania’s best wildlife areas. After arriving, head out for an afternoon game drive. Look for elephants, giraffes, zebras, and more. Return to your lodge for dinner and rest in the wild.
Activities:
Drive to Mikumi, afternoon game drive
Lunch: Packed lunch during transfer
Accommodation:
Client-selected: Budget | Mid-Range | Luxury
Day 7 : Full Day Game Drive in Mikumi & Departure
Enjoy a final game drive in the morning when animals are most active. After the drive, start your journey back to Dar es Salaam. Lunch is served on the way, and then we transfer you to the airport for your flight home.
Activities:
Morning game drive
Lunch: Lunch en route to the airport
Accommodation:
Not included
- Airport pickup and drop-off as mentioned in the itinerary
- Ferry or flight from Zanzibar to Dar es Salaam
- 6 nights’ accommodation (Budget | Mid-Range | Luxury – as selected)
- Daily breakfast and specified lunches during activities
- All guided tours and park entry fees (Stone Town, Spice Tour, Marine Park, Magoroto, Mikumi)
- Sunset dhow cruise experience in Zanzibar
- Full-day and half-day game drives in Mikumi National Park
- All ground transfers between destinations (private or shared, based on package type)
- Services of a professional English-speaking guide
- Drinking water during transfers and tours
- International flights to and from Tanzania
- Travel insurance
- Visa fees for Tanzania
- Personal expenses (laundry, phone, souvenirs, etc.)
- Optional activities not listed in the itinerary (e.g., scuba diving, spa)
- Tips and gratuities for guides and drivers
- Drinks and meals not mentioned in the itinerary
- Additional hotel nights before arrival or after departure
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