3-Day Saadani National Park Safari and Beach Tour from Dar es Salaam

3 Days Round trip from Tanzania Moderate pace

The journey

Trip highlights

01 Spot four of the iconic Big Five and hippos on thrilling game drives through Saadani's famous savannah
02 Enjoy exciting boat safaris along the pristine coastal waters of the Indian Ocean
03 Explore a rare paradise where the African savannah meets tropical beaches and lush mangrove forests
04 Relax on the stunning beaches of Saadani National Park after thrilling wildlife adventures

Explore the unique wilderness of Saadani National Park, where the African savannah meets the pristine waters of the Indian Ocean. Spot four of the iconic Big Five and hippos on thrilling game drives across breathtaking savannah landscapes, then enjoy exciting boat safaris along the stunning coastal waters. Experience a rare paradise where tropical beaches, lush mangrove forests, and classic wildlife habitats seamlessly blend into one unforgettable three-day adventure from Dar es Salaam.

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 3 Days

Tour type Private

Activity level Moderate

Accommodation Included · Standard

Transport Included

Wheelchair access No

Cities Dar es Salaam, Saadani National Park

Languages English, French

Day by day

The itinerary

Day 01

Dar es Salaam to Saadani National Park

Following breakfast, you will depart Dar es Salaam for a scenic drive to Saadani National Park, arriving just in time for lunch.
After checking into your accommodation and refuelling, you will set off on an exciting afternoon game drive to spot wildlife.
As the day winds down, you will head back to the lodge for dinner and your overnight stay.

Day 02

Full-Day Safari in Saadani National Park

Start your morning with breakfast before setting out on an early game drive through Saadani's famous savannah, keeping an eye out for four of the iconic Big Five.
At midday, you will pause for a scenic lunch at a designated picnic site inside the park.
The adventure continues with another afternoon game drive, maximising your chances of spotting wildlife.
As the sun sets, you will return to your accommodation for dinner and a relaxing overnight stay.

Day 03

Beach and Boat Safari, Then Return to Dar es Salaam

After breakfast, make your way to the pristine beach for an incredible morning boat safari along the coast.
At midday, you will break for a delicious lunch before heading back onto the water for a second afternoon boat safari, taking in the unique coastal scenery.
As evening approaches, you will wrap up your adventure and begin the return journey back to Dar es Salaam.

The route