7-Day Saadani Safari and Zanzibar Tour with Prison Island

• Meet your professional English-speaking driver-guide in Dar Es Salaam, who will pick you up from your hotel and drive you to Saadani National Park.
• Arrive in Saadani by late afternoon, check in, and enjoy lunch at the safari lodge.
• Set out for a short game drive in the national park, where you may spot various animals, including giraffes, buffaloes, warthogs, common waterbucks, reedbucks, hartebeests, wildebeests, red duikers, greater kudus, elands, sable antelopes, yellow baboons, and velvet monkeys.
• Return to the lodge by late evening.
• Enjoy a scrumptious dinner and stay overnight at the lodge.

• Enjoy a hearty breakfast early in the morning and set out for a full-day game drive with your guide in a 4 x 4 open-roof vehicle.

• Stop for a picnic lunch amidst the rugged scenery before resuming your safari.

• Return to the lodge by late evening for dinner.

Overnight stay at the safari lodge.

• Pick up from the hotel and transfer to the airport for your flight to Zanzibar.

• Meet your English-speaking guide, who will greet you at the airport and transfer you to your hotel accommodation in Zanzibar.

• En route to the hotel, you may stop and enjoy a 2-hour Spice Tour, which offers visitors an opportunity to stroll around the plantations and learn about the island's history and the cultivation of spice plants. See the many varieties of spices produced here, among which cinnamon, ginger, cloves, black pepper, and vanilla are prominent.

• Enjoy your scrumptious dinner and overnight stay at the Zhotel Beach Resort.

• Enjoy a hearty breakfast and spend the day relaxing by the sandy beach, interacting with locals and other guests, and indulging in sea activities at your leisure.

• Return to the hotel for dinner and an overnight stay.

• Enjoy breakfast at the hotel and set out for Prison Island, which was originally intended to be a penal institution in the days of the Sultans but was never really used for this purpose. It was actually the site of a hospital and quarantine facility. Today, the island serves as a successful sanctuary for Giant Tortoises. Indulge in snorkelling around the surrounding coral reefs, and enjoy sunbathing and swimming along the sandy beaches.

• Head towards Stone Town and enjoy beautiful panoramic views of the area throughout the journey. Indulge in some shopping on arrival and relax until the afternoon before heading back to the hotel.

• Enjoy dinner and stay overnight at Zhotel Beach Resort.

• Begin the last day of your trip with a hearty breakfast at the beach hotel.
• Depart for Zanzibar Airport depending on the timing of your flight out of Zanzibar.