Arrival in Zanzibar
- Arrival: Arrive at Zanzibar International Airport.
- Transfer : Meet our representative holding a paging board and transfer to your beach hotel.
- Afternoon Leisure time to relax and enjoy the hotel amenities.
- Evening Activity: Dinner at the hotel & Stay at your hotel in Zanzibar.
Stone Town and Spice Tour
- Morning: Breakfast at your hotel.
- Tour: Meet our representative for a Stone Town tour. Visit the Anglican Cathedral, Slave Markets, Palace of the Sultans, Tip Tip’s House, Old Arabic Fort, Forodhani Park, and see famous Zanzibar Doors
- Spice Tour: Visit a community-supported spice farm, ZITO. Learn about spices such as cinnamon, lemongrass, cloves, and nutmeg. Participate in a Swahili cooking demonstration and taste seasonal fruits.
- Lunch: Optional at Zito Restaurant (payable directly).
- Evening: Return to the hotel, dinner, and overnight stay.
Fly to Saadani National Park
- Morning: Breakfast at your hotel.
- Flight: 09:40 hrs flight to Saadani National Park.
- Transfer: Meet and greet at the airstrip by the lodge representative.
- Afternoon:Lunch followed by a game drive in a shared vehicle.
- Evening: Return for dinner and overnight stay at the lodge.
Saadani National Park Exploration
- Early Morning: Game drive to spot wildlife.
- Breakfast: Return to the lodge for breakfast.
- River Safari: Enjoy a river safari, then return for lunch at the lodge or have a packed lunch if staying at Simply Saadani.
- Afternoon:Continue with a game drive.
- Evening: Return to the camp for dinner and overnight stay.
Return to Zanzibar
- Morning: Breakfast followed by a game drive en-route to the beach.
- Flight: Transfer to the airstrip for a 11:05 hrs flight back to Zanzibar.
- Transfer: Meet our representative upon arrival and transfer to your hotel.
- Lunch: Payable directly.
- Evening: Return to the camp for dinner and overnight stay.
Prison Island Visit
- Morning: Breakfast at your hotel.
- Tour: Meet our representative for the Prison Island tour. Enjoy a 30-minute boat ride, learn the history, and see giant tortoises.
- Lunch: Recommendation by the representative (payable directly).
- Afternoon: Return to your hotel.
- Evening: Dinner at the hotel and overnight stay.
Departure
- Morning: Check out from the hotel at 10:00 hrs.
- Leisure: Relax at the hotel while awaiting airport transfer.
- Meals: Lunch/dinner (if any) payable directly.
- Transfer: At the agreed time, meet our representative for transfer to Zanzibar International Airport for your flight back home.
Sultan Sands Island Resort & Spa
The expansive accommodations at Sultan Sands Island Resort & Spa are thoughtfully crafted in the traditional African rondavel style, providing an authentic and culturally immersive experience. Each room is elegantly furnished with genuine Zanzibari decor, reflecting the rich heritage and artistic beauty of the region.
Bahari Room
The 20 Bahari rooms are ideally positioned just steps away from the beach, offering breathtaking oceanfront views that capture the essence of a tropical paradise. These rooms are designed to provide guests with a serene and luxurious retreat, featuring spacious verandahs that are perfect for relaxing and soaking in the stunning surroundings.The proximity to the ocean view plunge pool adds an extra touch of indulgence, allowing guests to enjoy a refreshing swim while gazing out at the endless horizon. With their prime location and exquisite design, the Bahari rooms ensure a memorable and rejuvenating stay, blending comfort with the natural beauty of Zanzibar's coastline.
Saadani Safari Lodge
Nestled in Tanzania on the southern edge of Saadani National Park, which spans 1,062 square kilometers, Saadani Safari Lodge offers an authentic East African wilderness experience perfectly paired with the stunning beauty of the Indian Ocean. This unique location makes our lodge an ideal destination for those seeking both a thrilling safari adventure and a tranquil beach getaway. Conveniently located just a 15-minute flight from Zanzibar, it stands as the best and most accessible safari option for travelers.
Classic Banda Suite
The Classic Banda Suites offer breathtaking ocean views and are designed with traditional Swahili aesthetics. Featuring makuti-thatched roofs, each suite includes a private shaded deck area that opens directly onto the sandy beaches of the Indian Ocean. Covering 48 square meters, the suites are equipped with en-suite facilities, including an indoor shower, essential amenities, a secure lockable box, umbrellas, bathrobes, a torch, a shawl, an overhead fan, and mosquito netting.For added convenience, there's a foldable office table and Wi-Fi, and the suites are furnished with locally crafted coconut wood furniture. The lodge is proud to be 100% solar-powered, ensuring a sustainable and eco-friendly stay.
Price Breakdown
Add-Ons
Included
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04 nights half board accommodation at Sultan Sands
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Return Zanzibar –Saadani –Zanzibar flight inclusive of airport taxes –flight rate quote is subject to change
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02 nights / 3 Days Game package in Saadani, and park fees/Concession fees
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All game drives in open 4x4 Safari vehicles on sharing basis with other clients booked on package.
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All transfers in Zanzibar as highlighted in our itinerary
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Prison Island tour
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Stone town Spice tour
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ONLY AT SAADANI SAFARI LODGE *Accommodation on full board basis * Beverages: soft drinks, local bears, house wine, house spirit, fresh juice on the day, waters, coffee and tea * Bush Sundowners as per program * River safari along the Wami river
Not Included
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International flights
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Anything not mentioned in What's Included
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Visa entry to Zanzibar. To be applied online
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Exclusive use of vehicles at Saadani will be chargeable at a customized quoted rate at the time of booking.
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Medical and luggage insurance
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Travel, baggage and medical insurance which is highly recommended
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Tips and gratuities to hotel/camp staff, driver guides, etc.
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Optional excursions/ activities available on
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Tip for your safari guide, we recommend between $15-$20 per person per day payable to him directly
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Any fluctuation on park entrance fees will affect the rates
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Any review on government taxation on us we will have to amend pricing on the programs
Zanzibar and Saadani Adventure: A 7-Day Cultural and Wildlife Experience by Yared Mulugeta
About Your Local Guide:
I am a very dynamic Ethiopian who puts all my experience, expertise, knowledge, and energy into helping you discover this wonderful and fascinating country, often referred to as the cradle of humanity. My over 15 years of experience in the field have allowed me to know all the advantages of Ethiopia in great detail. I am ready to organize trips that will meet your expectations.
Why Travel with Yared Mulugeta?
- Explore easily: thanks to a local expert agent
- Experience the unique: with handpicked experiences
- Travel with peace of mind: a local contact in case of unexpected events
Languages Spoken:
- French
- English
- Amharic
Certifications:
- Red Cross
- Trekinng competance