12 Day: Highlands & The Sea

12 days—The Highlands & The Sea Package

$3999-3999 USD

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About this tour

Tour type Custom, tailor-made, private
Main focus Game drives
Activity level Easy activity
Best months January, February, June, July, August, September, October, November, December
Countries
Parks

Itinerary

Day 1

Mikumi

Day 1: Drive from Dar es Salaam to Mikumi Town Lodging: Tan-Swiss Lodge  

Day 2

Mikumi

Day 2: Full-day game drive in Mikumi National Park... “Swirls of opaque mist hide the  advancing dawn. The first shafts of sun color the fluffy grass heads rippling  across the plain in a russet halo. A herd of zebras, confident in their camouflage  at this predatory hour, pose like ballerinas, heads aligned and stripes merging in  flowing motion.” Lodging: Tan-Swiss Lodge  

Day 3

Day 3: Drive to Udzungwa Mountains National Park (...the Galapagos of Africa!...) Hike to Sanje Falls in the Udzungwa Mountains Lodging: Udzungwa Forest Tented Camp  

Day 4

Day 4: 7:00am: Departure for overnight fly-camping on the Kilombero River  ...travel by car to Ifakara Ferry...  ...continue by dugout canoe to the campsite... ...bird watching safari by canoe in the evening...  ...dine in style with the spectacular Kilombero sunset...  

Day 5

Mikumi

Day 5: Return to Udzungwa Forest Tented Camp Drive to Mikumi Town Lodging: Tan-Swiss Lodge  

Day 6

Mikumi

Day 6: Drive from Mikumi Town to Tungamalenga Village Lodging: Tandala Tented Camp  

Day 7

Ruaha

Day 7:  Full-day game drive: Ruaha National Park – the largest national park in  Tanzania! Lodging: Tandala Tented Camp  

Day 8

Day 8: Drive to Morogoro Lodging: Mbuyuni Farm Retreat   

Day 9

Day 9: Drive to Dar es Salaam 3:30pm: Ferry to Zanzibar Lodging: Kiponda Hotel  

Day 10

Day 10: Boat to Chumbe Island Coral Park Lodging: Chumbe Island  Chumbe Island Coral Park is an award-winning private nature reserve that was developed  from 1991 for the conservation and sustainable management of uninhabited Chumbe Island  off the coast of Zanzibar, one of the last pristine coral islands in the region. The park includes  a fully protected coral reef sanctuary and forest reserve that harbor extremely rare and  endangered animals, a Visitor and Education center, a small eco-lodge, nature trails and  historical ruins. All buildings and operations are based on state-of-the-art eco-technology  aiming at zero impact on the environment (rainwater catchment, photovoltaic energy and  solar water heating, composting toilets, vegetative grey water filtration etc.).  

Day 11

Day 11: Beach Time! / Relax / Snorkel the pristine coral reef / Walk the fossilized coral  island / Eat the delicious meals prepared by Chumbe’s chefs Lodging: One of Chumbe Island’s 7 bungalows  

Day 12

Day 12: Return by morning boat to Zanzibar and then taxi to Stonetown Shopping and lunch 3:30pm: Ferry to Dar es Salaam             ♦ This is a sample package only. It is designed to offer ideas for travel options and  costs. Your Breakdown Safari, however, can be customized to fit YOUR needs  and requests. ♦ This package includes parks, game reserves, and activities in the Southern  Highlands and ends in support of Mother Earth on Chumbe Island, off the coast  of Zanzibar. Please see our service map below. ♦ This package does not include airport transfer and hotel(s) in Dar es Salaam  immediately after your arrival or prior to your departure. Breakdown Safaris is  happy to arrange for these services at additional cost.

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