08 Days Zanzibar Beach and Selous Safari

$2,670.00

Description

This is 8 days Safari package visiting Zanzibar Island and Selous Game Reserve. On the beautiful island of Zanzibar, find your own piece of paradise along the soft white sand beaches lapped by the azure waters of the Indian Ocean.

An ideal setting for rest and relaxation where you can spend your days lazing poolside, enjoying the variety of activities available or exploring the nearby Stone Town. Once you’ve been fully rejuvenated at the beach, your journey continues to Selous Game Reserve in Southern Tanzania for 2 nights . Here, you will have the opportunity to view the Big 5 in their natural surroundings whilst taking in the stunning landscapes.  Return to Zanzibar for 1 night at the beach before departure.

Day Activities Hotels and Meals
Day
1
Meet & Greet
Transfer to Hotel
Neptune Pwani Beach Resort
Lunch, Dinner
Day
2
Rest and Relaxation in Zanzibar Neptune Pwani Beach Resort
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day
3
Rest and Relaxation in Zanzibar Neptune Pwani Beach Resort
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day
4
Rest and Relaxation in Zanzibar Neptune Pwani Beach Resort
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day
5
Transfer to Airport
Flight to Selous. Afternoon Game Drive
Selous Kinga Lodge
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day
6
Full Day Safari Activities in Selous
Game Drives
Selous Kinga Lodge
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day
7
Transfer to Airstrip. Flight to Zanzibar
Transfer to Hotel
Neptune Paradise Beach Resort
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day
8
Transfer to Airport – Depart Breakfast, Lunch

Day 1: Fly into Zanzibar

On arrival in Zanzibar you will be met by Hallmark Travel Planner’s representative and  privately  transferred to the beach hotel –   Neptune Pwani Beach Resort and Spa
Neptune Pwani ZanzibarNeptune Pwani Beach Resort
Friendly and spacious, Neptune Pwani Beach Resort & Spa is an ideal choice for guests in search of a retreat that offers the “special touch”, matched with attention to the finest of details.

The Resort has been meticulously created, emulating traditional Zanzibar style, using the best in local design, interiors and furnishing, meeting top international standards.

The Resort features 170 rooms all with terrace and ocean view, situated in 2 level blocks and 4 individual beachfront suites with in-room Jacuzzi.

Day 2 and 3: Day at the beach in Zanzibar

Spend the days  enjoying beaches of Zanzibar and the Swahili way of living or at the resorts swimming pool. Scuba diving or diving course for beginners are available (at an Extra cost) at most of the beach resorts in Zanzibar.
zanzibar beach activitieszanzibar beach activity options
Dinner & Overnight at your hotel – Neptune Pwani Beach Resort and  Spa

Day 4: Prison Island Tour

Early breakfast at your hotel.  At 7.30 am pick from the hotel for the transfer to Prison Island Jetty. At  9.00 am,  a motor boat  will take you on a 20 minutes ride to Prison Island. The islet was formerly used as a private detention for disobedient slaves. Later a jail was constructed, but never actually used.

Today, the island is a small tourist resort, famous for its giant tortoises. Our tour guide will give you a short introduction to the islet’s interesting past and you can then spend some time sunbathing, swimming, snorkeling,or walking around to see tortoises and peacocks.
Prison Island Tour ZanzibarGiant Tortoise of Zanzibar Prison Island Tour
Return to your  hotel for lunch and rest in the afternoon. Dinner & overnight at Neptune Pwani Beach Resort and Spa.

Day 5: Fly from  Zanzibar  to  Selous Game Reserve (1 hour Flight)

Today, take a short flight from Zanzibar to Selous Game Reserve for a two-night stay.  Flight departs Zanzibar at 0745 hours and arrives Selous at 0845 hours.  On arrival transfer to your chosen camp or lodge in time for lunch.
fly in safarislion cubs
Enjoy an afternoon guided safari into this wonderful wilderness area.   Overnight at Selous Kinga Lodge, Selous Game Reserve.

Day 6: Safaris in Selous

Today you will experience exciting game activities which could include walking safaris, guided game drives or boat trips. The reserve is immense, remote and wild and no human habitation is allowed within its boundaries, apart from at the various camps and lodges.
selous game driveswild dogs at Selous Reserve
Today it boasts some of Africa’s finest virgin bush, inhabited by three quarters of a million wild animals. Experienced and friendly game rangers will introduce you to of the continent’s best game reserves.

Day 7: Flight From Selous Game Reserve  to  Zanzibar ( 1.45 mins  hour Flight)

After breakfast at the camp in Selous, transfer to the  airstrip fro flight from Selous, back to Zanzibar. The flight departs at 0915 hours and arrives Zanzibar at 1100 hours.  On arrival in Zanzibar you will be met by Hallmark Travel Planner’s representative and transferred to the beach hotel –   Neptune Pwani Beach Resort and Spa

Day 8: Depart Zanzibar

Breakfast at your hotel in Zanzibar.  Depending on the time of your flight, we transfer your to the airport for your flight out of East Africa.
End of Services.

Tour Price Per Person

Dates 2 People 4 People 6 People
02 Jan to 31 Mar 2023
01 Nov to 15 Dec 2023
 $2670  $2670 $2670
01 Apr to 31 May 2023  $2670  $2670  $2670
01 Jun to 31 Oct 2023
16 Dec to 03 Jan 2024
 $2670  $2670  $2670

Rates are subject to change without notice.

Important to Know

  • This tour can’t be booked by solo travelers.
  • Rates are per person and exclude the international flight from/to your home country.
  • Rates include a fixed budget for flights during this tour. Flights may cost more, depending on travel dates. If so, your quote will reflect this.

8 Days From USD 2,670 Per Person

DEPARTURE/RETURN LOCATION
Zanzibar Airport  / Zanzibar Airport

DEPARTURE TIME
Morning departure is recommended

DEPARTURE DATES

Flexible and open

RETURN TIME

Flexible

WEAR
Comfortable athletic clothing, hiking boots, hat, jacket and sunscreen.

INCLUDED:

  • Government imposed increase of park fees and/or taxes
  • Park fees (for non-residents)
  • All activities (unless labeled as optional)
  • Meals (as specified in the day-by-day section)
  • Drinks (as specified in the day-by-day section)
  • All accommodation (unless listed as upgrade)
  • Round trip airport transfer
  • A professional driver/guide
  • All transportation (unless labeled as optional)
  • All Taxes/VAT

NOT INCLUDED

  • International flights (from/to home)
  • Tips
  • Personal items (souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees, etc.)
  • Some meals (as specified in the day-by-day)

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