12-Day Southern Tanzania & Pemba Grand Luxury Expedition
Experience the ultimate Southern Tanzania safari and island journey across three of Tanzania’s most remarkable destinations. Explore the remote wilderness of Ruaha National Park, discover the wildlife-rich landscapes and legendary Rufiji River ecosystem of Nyerere National Park, and conclude your adventure on the exclusive shores of Pemba Island. Enhanced by exclusive luxury accommodations, personalized service, exceptional hospitality, and immersive experiences throughout, this carefully crafted journey offers an extraordinary blend of wilderness, comfort, discovery, and relaxation.
Tour Features
- Grand Luxury Safari & Island Expedition
- Ruaha National Park, Nyerere National Park & Pemba Island
- Wildlife, Marine & Cultural Experiences
- Handpicked Luxury Accommodation
- Professional English-Speaking Guides
- Domestic Flights Included
- Customizable Travel Experience
Activities & Transportation
- Activities: Safari Experiences, Marine Exploration, Cultural Discovery & Leisure Activities
- Transportation: Domestic Flights & Private Ground Transfers
- Airport & Airstrip Transfers: Included
- Journey Style: Grand Luxury Fly-In Safari & Island Expedition
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- Domestic Flights Throughout the Journey
- Airport & Airstrip Transfers Throughout the Journey
- Professional English-Speaking Guides
- All Entrance Fees & Conservation Fees
- All Scheduled Activities as Mentioned in the Itinerary
- Luxury Accommodation Throughout the Journey
- Meals as Specified in the Itinerary
- Selected Drinks & Beverages as Provided by the Properties
- AMREF Flying Doctors Emergency Evacuation Cover
- Government Taxes & VAT
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- International Flights
- Visa Fees
- Travel Insurance
- Imported Premium Beverages Not Included in the Properties
- Optional Activities Not Mentioned in the Itinerary
- Additional Accommodation Before or After the Journey
- Personal Expenses (Laundry, Souvenirs, Telephone Calls, etc.)
- Tips & Gratuities for Guides and Lodge Staff
- Government-Imposed Increases in Taxes, Park Fees, or Levies
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Details
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Depart from Zanzibar or Dar es Salaam on your scheduled flight to Ruaha. Upon arrival, meet your guide and transfer to your camp for lunch and relaxation. Later, enjoy your first safari experience in the vast wilderness of Ruaha, renowned for its remarkable wildlife, dramatic landscapes, and exclusive safari experiences.
After breakfast, depart for a full-day game drive in Ruaha. Explore the park’s diverse landscapes while searching for elephants, lions, giraffes, buffalo, antelopes, and a variety of bird species. Enjoy a picnic lunch in the bush before continuing your afternoon wildlife exploration. Finally, retreat to the camp for dinner and overnight.
Begin the day with a guided walking safari accompanied by an armed ranger and experienced guide, offering a unique perspective on the African wilderness. After breakfast and some time at leisure, continue with a game drive through different areas of the park. Return to the camp before sunset for dinner and overnight.
After breakfast, transfer to the airstrip for your scheduled flight to Nyerere National Park. Upon arrival, meet your guide and transfer to your lodge for lunch and relaxation. Later in the afternoon, embark on a scenic boat safari along the Rufiji River, offering exceptional chances to observe wildlife and appreciate the beauty of one of Africa's most iconic river systems. Finally, return to the lodge for dinner and overnight.
After breakfast, depart for a full-day game drive in Nyerere National Park. Explore its vast wilderness while searching for elephants, lions, giraffes, buffalo, zebras, and other wildlife. Enjoy a picnic lunch in the park before continuing your afternoon safari activities. Return to the lodge in the late afternoon for dinner and overnight
Begin the day with a guided walking safari led by an armed ranger and experienced guide. Discover the smaller details of the African bush while learning about tracks, plants, and the surrounding ecosystem. After breakfast and some time at leisure, enjoy an additional safari before returning to the lodge for dinner and overnight.
After breakfast, transfer to the airstrip for your scheduled flight via Zanzibar to Pemba Island. Upon arrival, meet your local guide and transfer to your accommodation. Spend the remainder of the day relaxing by the Indian Ocean and enjoying the peaceful atmosphere of Pemba Island—dinner and overnight at your accommodation.
After breakfast, transfer to Wesha Beach and board your boat to Misali Island Marine Reserve. Spend the day exploring crystal-clear waters, vibrant coral reefs, and diverse marine life through snorkelling and island exploration. Enjoy lunch on the island before returning for dinner and overnight at your accommodation.
Today is yours to enjoy at your own pace. Relax in the privacy of your villa, enjoy the resort's wellness facilities, or take in the breathtaking views of the Indian Ocean, dinner and overnight at your accommodation.
After breakfast, depart for Ngezi Forest Reserve and explore one of the last remaining indigenous forests in the Zanzibar Archipelago. Continue to Tumbe Village to experience local life and visit the vibrant fish market before enjoying lunch. Later, visit the Kidike Flying Fox Sanctuary and learn about the conservation efforts protecting one of Pemba’s most remarkable species. Return to your accommodation in the late afternoon for dinner and overnight.
Enjoy another day at leisure on Pemba Island. Take advantage of the resort’s facilities, explore the surrounding coastline, or relax and enjoy the tranquillity of your island retreat, dinner and overnight at your accommodation.
After breakfast, explore Wete Town and experience its rich cultural heritage through local markets, historic landmarks, and daily community life. Continue to Chake Chake, the island’s administrative centre, for further cultural exploration before lunch. Later, transfer to Pemba Airport for your scheduled flight to Zanzibar or Dar es Salaam, marking the end of your Southern Tanzania & Pemba Grand Luxury Expedition.
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