6-Day Saadani & Zanzibar Safari Tour – Wildlife & Beach Adventure

Discover the perfect blend of thrilling wildlife safaris in Saadani National Park and relaxing beach days in Zanzibar. This 6-day tour offers game drives, boat safaris, and cultural experiences in Tanzania’s coastal gems.

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6-Day Saadani & Zanzibar Safari Tour Highlights

Duration: 6 Days / 5 Nights
Destinations: Saadani National Park & Zanzibar (Stone Town, Nungwi Beach)
Main Activities: Game drives, boat safaris, beach relaxation, Stone Town cultural tour
Tour Style: Guided safari and beach vacation with small groups
Best Time to Go: June–October, January–March for dry weather and optimal wildlife viewing
Ideal For: Wildlife enthusiasts, beach lovers, families, couples, and cultural explorers

6-Day Saadani & Zanzibar Safari Tour Overview

The 6-day Saadani & Zanzibar Safari Tour is a unique adventure combining Tanzania’s only coastal national park with the idyllic beaches of Zanzibar. In Saadani National Park, experience thrilling game drives and boat safaris along the Wami River, spotting elephants, lions, hippos, and marine life. Then, unwind in Zanzibar, exploring the historic Stone Town and relaxing on Nungwi’s white-sand beaches.

Led by expert guides, this tour offers a perfect balance of wildlife, culture, and relaxation. Enjoy comfortable accommodations, authentic Tanzanian meals, and seamless transfers, including a flight to Zanzibar. Ideal for travelers seeking both adventure and tranquility, this tour showcases Tanzania’s diverse landscapes and rich heritage.

Whether you’re a wildlife enthusiast, a beach lover, or a culture seeker, this 6-day itinerary delivers an unforgettable Tanzanian experience.

6-Day Saadani & Zanzibar Safari Tour Itinerary

Embark on a 6-day journey blending wildlife adventures in Saadani National Park with cultural and beach experiences in Zanzibar.

Day 1: Arrival in Dar es Salaam & Transfer to Saadani

Arrive in Dar es Salaam and transfer (2–3 hours) to Saadani National Park. Check into your lodge, enjoy a welcome dinner, and relax for the adventure ahead.

Day 2: Saadani National Park – Game Drive & Boat Safari

Start with a morning game drive in Saadani, spotting elephants, giraffes, and lions. After lunch, embark on a boat safari along the Wami River to see hippos, crocodiles, and marine life. Overnight at the lodge.

Day 3: Saadani – Morning Game Drive & Transfer to Zanzibar

Enjoy a final morning game drive in Saadani, then transfer to Dar es Salaam for a short flight to Zanzibar. Check into your beachfront hotel in Nungwi and unwind.

Day 4: Zanzibar – Stone Town Cultural Tour

Explore Zanzibar’s historic Stone Town with a guided tour. Visit the House of Wonders, Old Fort, and local markets. Return to Nungwi for a relaxing evening by the beach.

Day 5: Zanzibar – Beach Day & Optional Activities

Relax on Nungwi Beach or choose optional activities like snorkeling, diving, or a spice tour. Enjoy a beachside dinner under the stars.

Day 6: Zanzibar – Departure

Spend your final morning relaxing on the beach or shopping for souvenirs. Transfer to Zanzibar Airport for your departure flight.

Why Choose the 6-Day Saadani & Zanzibar Safari Tour

Highlights of the 6-Day Saadani & Zanzibar Safari Tour Experience

Unique Wildlife: Saadani is Tanzania’s only coastal national park, offering game drives and boat safaris with sightings of elephants, lions, and marine life.
Pristine Beaches: Zanzibar’s Nungwi Beach boasts crystal waters and white sands, perfect for relaxation.
Cultural Immersion: Explore Zanzibar’s Swahili heritage in Stone Town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Seamless Logistics: Includes transfers, flights to Zanzibar, and comfortable accommodations for a hassle-free trip.

Essential Things to know about 6-Day Saadani & Zanzibar Safari Tour

Trip Aspect	Information
Distance Covered	Approx. 150 km (Dar es Salaam to Saadani), plus flight to Zanzibar
Tour Duration	6 days, 5 nights
Group Size	2–12 people (private or small group options)
Completion Rate	95% – Suitable for most travelers
Best Months to Visit	June–October, January–March
Activity Level	Moderate – Includes game drives, boat safaris, and light walking

Important things to know about Saadani National Park

Wildlife Diversity: Saadani National Park is renowned for its unique blend of terrestrial and marine wildlife, offering sightings of elephants, lions, and dolphins in one park.

Cultural Richness: Zanzibar’s Stone Town provides a deep dive into Swahili history, with vibrant markets and historic architecture.

Traveler Feedback: Guests rate this tour 4.8/5 for its seamless blend of adventure and relaxation, praising the knowledgeable guides and stunning beach settings.

Saadani National Park Tourism Impact

Visitor Numbers: Saadani National Park welcomes over 5,000 tourists annually, while Zanzibar attracts over 500,000 visitors yearly.
Tour Satisfaction: 94% of travelers rate this tour 4.5/5 or higher for its diverse experiences and logistics.
Economic Impact: Tourism in Saadani and Zanzibar contributes over $50 million annually to Tanzania’s economy.
Wildlife Sightings: 90% chance of spotting elephants and hippos in Saadani; 85% chance of seeing marine life during boat safaris.

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What to Bring for the Best Saadani & Zanzibar Experience

Light clothing: Breathable attire for warm weather and safaris
Swimwear: For Zanzibar’s beaches and water activities
Sun protection: Sunscreen, hat, and sunglasses for equatorial sun
Binoculars: For wildlife spotting during game drives
Camera: Capture Saadani’s wildlife and Zanzibar’s scenic beauty
Cash: For souvenirs, tips, or optional activities in Zanzibar
Comfortable shoes: For walking tours and light safari trails
Reusable water bottle: Stay hydrated during safaris and beach days

6-Day Saadani & Zanzibar Safari Tour – Price & Customization Options

Experience Tanzania’s wildlife and beaches with flexible pricing and tailored add-ons for your perfect adventure.

1–2 People (Private Tour)

From $2,150 per person

Private guide and vehicle for safaris
4-star accommodations in Saadani and Zanzibar
All meals and domestic flights included
Customized itinerary with flexible timing
Exclusive cultural and beach activities

3–5 People

From $1,950 per person

Small group guided tour
Comfortable lodges and beachfront hotels
Game drives, boat safaris, and Stone Town tour
All transfers and park fees included
Ideal for small groups or families

6+ People

From $1,850 per person

Group discounts for larger parties
Experienced guides for safaris and cultural tours
Comfortable accommodations and meals
Seamless transfers, including Zanzibar flight
Perfect for group adventures

Customize Your Saadani & Zanzibar Safari Tour

Enhance your experience with these optional add-ons:

Snorkeling or diving trip in Zanzibar’s coral reefs
Spice tour to explore Zanzibar’s plantations
Extended game drives or walking safaris in Saadani
Luxury accommodation upgrades in Zanzibar
Private sunset dhow cruise in Zanzibar

6-Day Saadani & Zanzibar Safari Tour Price Inclusions & Exclusions

Plan your adventure with clear details on what’s included and excluded in this unforgettable safari and beach tour.

Included in the Tour Package

Accommodation in Saadani lodges and Zanzibar hotels
All meals (breakfast, lunch, dinner)
Game drives and boat safaris in Saadani
Stone Town cultural tour in Zanzibar
Domestic flight from Dar es Salaam to Zanzibar
All transfers, park fees, and taxes

Not Included in the Tour Package

International flights to/from Tanzania
Tips for guides and staff (optional)
Personal purchases like souvenirs
Travel or medical insurance
Optional activities (e.g., snorkeling, diving)
Alcoholic beverages and additional drinks

Ready to Explore Saadani & Zanzibar?

Embark on a 6-day adventure combining thrilling wildlife safaris in Saadani National Park with relaxing beach days and cultural tours in Zanzibar.

Unique blend of coastal safaris and pristine beaches
Expert guides for wildlife and cultural experiences
Comfortable accommodations and seamless transfers
Ideal for couples, families, and adventure seekers
Book now for an unforgettable Tanzania experience

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Frequently Asked Questions – 6-Day Saadani & Zanzibar Safari Tour

1. What is included in the 6-day Saadani & Zanzibar safari tour?

The tour includes accommodation, meals, game drives, boat safaris, transfers, park fees, and guided cultural tours. Flights to/from Zanzibar are included, but international flights are not.

2. When is the best time to visit Saadani and Zanzibar?

The best time is during the dry seasons (June–October and January–March) for optimal wildlife viewing and pleasant beach weather.

3. Is the tour suitable for families with children?

Yes, the tour is family-friendly with activities like beach excursions and wildlife safaris suitable for all ages. Child-friendly accommodations are available.

4. What wildlife can I expect to see in Saadani National Park?

Expect to see elephants, lions, giraffes, hippos, crocodiles, and marine life like turtles and dolphins during boat safaris.

5. Are there opportunities for cultural experiences in Zanzibar?

Yes, the tour includes a Stone Town cultural tour, visiting historic sites and local markets to explore Zanzibar’s Swahili heritage.

6. What is the cancellation policy for this tour?

Free cancellation is available up to 14 days before the tour. Contact us for detailed terms or to reschedule.