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All year round

South Tanzania and Mafia Island

 United Republic of Tanzania
  Recommended period: All year round
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Overview

A light itinerary for those who want to immerse themselves in nature through the Selous Game Reserve and then finish their holiday on the wonderful Mafia Island.

The price includes:

  • 2 nights at the Selous Game Reserve as highlighted in the program;
  • 1 Safari on the Rufiji River with a fast boat;
  • 6 nights half board at Butiama Beach in Mafia;
  • 2 domestic flights with Coastal Aviation or Auric Air ( Dar Es Salaam/Mafia and return);

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Tour Overview

RECOMMENDED PERIOD

All year round

DURATION

10 Days - 9 Nights

TRANSFERS

To and from airports included

LANGUAGES

Italian / English

FUORISTRADA

Land Cruiser 4x4

Guide

Included

Recommended itinerary

Day 1
  • Arrival to Dar Es Salaam

    safari tanzania, dal Selous al Ruaha, i parchi della Tanzania, Sogno Africano Safaris

    In the morning, you will arrive to Dar Es Salaam airport and you will meet with the guide. You will be driven to the Selous Game Reserve; in the afternoon arrival at the Rufiji River Camp. Safari tour with fast boat on the Rufiji River, teeming with hippo and crocodile. Dinner and overnight at tended camp.

    http://www.rufijirivercamp.com o similare.

Day 2
  • Selous Game Reserve

    safari tanzania, dal Selous al Ruaha, i parchi della Tanzania, Sogno Africano Safaris

    Days dedicated to the discovery of the Selous Game Reserve. The park is a protected area that is the home of many animals including the endangered wild dogs. Dinner and overnight at Rufiji River camp.

    http://www.rufijirivercamp.com o similare.

Day 3
  • Mikumi National Park - Dar Es Salaam

    safari tanzania, dal Selous al Ruaha, i parchi della Tanzania, Sogno Africano Safaris

    After breakfast, you will have time for your last game drive in the park. After that you will be driven to Dar Es Salaam.

    You will arrive to Das Es Salaam around 3 pm, to fly to Mafia Island. Transfer to Butiama Beach Resort (Half-board).

    https://butiamabeach.com/.

Day 4
  • Mafia Island (FROM DAY 4 TO DAY 8)

    safari tanzania, safari tanzania isola mafia, sogno africano safaris

    You will relax in this paradise. Butiama Beach can organize several activities like snorkelling, boat trips, swimming with whale sharks.

    At Butiama Beach everything is treated in detail, the tastefully furnished rooms, excellent cuisine. Mafia island can be reached with a 40-minute flight from Dar Es Salaam.

    https://butiamabeach.com/.

Day 9
  • Mafia Island - Dar Es Salaam

    safari tanzania, safari tanzania isola mafia, sogno africano safaris

    In the late afternoon, you will fly to Sar Es Salaam Departure with Coastal or Auric Air flight.

Day 10
  • Dar Es Salaam - Milan Malpensa

    safari tanzania, dal Selous al Ruaha, i parchi della Tanzania, Sogno Africano Safaris

    Early morning transfer to Dar Es Salaam international airport and departure to Milan Malpensa.

    End of service.

Recommended itinerary

Day 1
  • Arrival to Dar Es Salaam

    safari tanzania, dal Selous al Ruaha, i parchi della Tanzania, Sogno Africano Safaris

    In the morning, you will arrive to Dar Es Salaam airport and you will meet with the guide. You will be driven to the Selous Game Reserve; in the afternoon arrival at the Rufiji River Camp. Safari tour with fast boat on the Rufiji River, teeming with hippo and crocodile. Dinner and overnight at tended camp.

    http://www.rufijirivercamp.com o similare.

Day 2
  • Selous Game Reserve

    safari tanzania, dal Selous al Ruaha, i parchi della Tanzania, Sogno Africano Safaris

    Days dedicated to the discovery of the Selous Game Reserve. The park is a protected area that is the home of many animals including the endangered wild dogs. Dinner and overnight at Rufiji River camp.

    http://www.rufijirivercamp.com o similare.

Day 3
  • Mikumi National Park - Dar Es Salaam

    safari tanzania, dal Selous al Ruaha, i parchi della Tanzania, Sogno Africano Safaris

    After breakfast, you will have time for your last game drive in the park. After that you will be driven to Dar Es Salaam.

    You will arrive to Das Es Salaam around 3 pm, to fly to Mafia Island. Transfer to Butiama Beach Resort (Half-board).

    https://butiamabeach.com/.

Day 4
  • Mafia Island (FROM DAY 4 TO DAY 8)

    safari tanzania, safari tanzania isola mafia, sogno africano safaris

    You will relax in this paradise. Butiama Beach can organize several activities like snorkelling, boat trips, swimming with whale sharks.

    At Butiama Beach everything is treated in detail, the tastefully furnished rooms, excellent cuisine. Mafia island can be reached with a 40-minute flight from Dar Es Salaam.

    https://butiamabeach.com/.

Day 9
  • Mafia Island - Dar Es Salaam

    safari tanzania, safari tanzania isola mafia, sogno africano safaris

    In the late afternoon, you will fly to Sar Es Salaam Departure with Coastal or Auric Air flight.

Day 10
  • Dar Es Salaam - Milan Malpensa

    safari tanzania, dal Selous al Ruaha, i parchi della Tanzania, Sogno Africano Safaris

    Early morning transfer to Dar Es Salaam international airport and departure to Milan Malpensa.

    End of service.

Organizza un Tour su misura

Each travel itinerary that Sogno Africano Safaris offers is customised and based on your needs, preferences, and budget.

You can choose among different categories of lodges and tented camps based on your desires and budget: from three star to five star level, inside or outside the parks.

We can do all the bookings for you: intercontinental flights, domestic flights with Coastal Aviation or Auric Air, travel insurance, and the seaside stay on the islands of Mafia, Zanzibar, or Pemba.

Included

  • Tour on an off-road 4x4 Land Cruiser. All the jeeps have removable sunroof panels and it is possible to charge cameras, iPhones, etc. on the vehicles.
  • Full board starting from the first day (lunch is included) to the last day (lunch is included). During the safari you will be provided with a packed lunch that you can eat in suitable areas.
  • Park entrance fees and protected area fees.
  • English or Italian speaking guide, as requested.
  • Trips to and from airports.
  • Bottled water and drinks always provided in the jeeps.
  • Domestic flights to and from sea destinations
  • Medical Insurance AMREF Flying Doctors.
  • Binoculars on each jeep.

Excluded

  • International flights.
  • Entrance visa to be paid upon arrival at DAR ES SALAAM airport ( cost 50 USD per person)
  • Drinks at the lodge/tented camp during meals and any other extra services.
  • Tip to the guide at the end of the safari (it is customary to leave a tip around 10-20 $ per person per day)
  • Extra personal services and anything else not mentioned in "What is included in your itinerary".
  • Medical Insurance.

Sezione FAQ

Quanto costa un safari in Tanzania?
l prezzo di un safari in Tanzania varia in base alla durata, alla stagione e alla sistemazione. In media, un safari privato di 7 giorni parte da 2.390 € a persona con guida locale, lodge selezionati e parchi inclusi.

About us

We were about to leave Africa, but rather like Hemingway we were already looking forward to coming back again.

Contact Info

Tanzania
(+255) 784767370 / 748039081
Italy
(+39) 340 7370315 / 347 1496557
  info@sognoafricanosafaris.com
Tanzania

Tanzania

(+255) 784767370
(+255) 748039081
Italy

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