7 Days Romantic Escape in Southern Tanzania.
Highlights of the trip.
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Diverse wildlife experience in Tanzania’s Nyerere National Park, a UNESCO world heritage site.
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Shared Game drives and Guided Bush walks.
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Boat trips in Siwandu; It is the only place in East Africa where you can experience both land and water-based game activities – including fishing and boat cruises.
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Snorkeling off the beach.
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Island walks
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Kayaking.
Day 1, 2 & 3: You will be met and assisted by our representative at Julias Nyerere International airport in Dar es Salaam, and assisted to connect to your onward flight to Nyerere National park and land at Siwandu airstrip (45 minutes). Your guide will meet you at the airstrip and transfer you to Siwandu Camp with an enroute game drive where you will stay for three nights on full board accommodation. Enjoy game drives in Nyerere national park which is home to diverse wildlife, with more than half of Tanzania’s elephant population, over 40,000 hippos, the largest population of lion on the continent and well known for the wild dog sightings. Other activities include boat rides and guided bush walks.
Day 4: After breakfast, transfer to the airstrip for your flight to Dar es Salaam (45 minutes). Connect with a light aircraft flight to Songo Songo Island via Mafia Island (45 minutes). You will be greeted by a Tuk Tuk to take you on a short 5 minute transfer to the jetty and sail over to the Island for your three night stay at Fanjove Island on Full board basis. Fanjove Island is the smallest of six islands in the Songo Songo Archipelago, just off the coast of Tanzania. This iconic sand and coral island with its many palm trees, white sandy beaches and shimmering water is only one kilometer long and about 400 meters wide. Activities include snorkeling off the beach, Kayaking, Island walk and Sunset dhow trip.
Day 7: After your well-deserved vacation on the Island, you will be taken to the airstrip for your onward flight to Dar es Salaam. Connect to your homebound flight or continue with your stay in Dar es Salaam.
Price from 6,900 USD per person sharing
Price Includes:
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All Meals on Full board basis, laundry and drinks except premium brands*
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AMREF Flying Doctor Emergency medical evacuation cover.
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Shared Game drives in 4×4 Safari vehicles while in the camp.
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Park Entrance fees.
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Meet & Assist on Arrival and departure in Dar es Salaam
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All airstrip transfers.
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Boat trips, snorkeling, Kayaking, Island walk and Sunset dhow trip.
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Scheduled Flights from Dar es Salaam to Siwandu, Siwandu to Fanjove Island and back to Dar es Salaam.
Price Excludes:
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Expenses of personal nature i.e. tips & gratuities.
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Visa fees.
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Fishing and Diving
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International flights.
**Cost is based on 2 people sharing one Double/TWIN room.