Day 1: Dar-Es-Salaam – Drive to Mikumi National Park

Pick you up at the hotel in Dar es Salaam in the early morning, then drive to  Mikumi National Park, arriving in the afternoon. Mikumi National Park is located south of Dar es Salaam right on the main Morogoro-Iringa Highway with an approximate travel time of 4½ hours.  Mikumi National Park is located in Southern Tanzania in the Morogoro region about 320 kilometers from Dar-es-Salaam and  Udzungwa Mountains National Park located southwest of Mikumi National Park about 65 Kilometers (40 miles). The word Mikumi comes after a local word for Borassus palm trees referred to as Mikuky. The wildlife viewing experience at  Mikumi National Park can be experienced right upon entering the park where guests can encounter baboons, zebras, and impalas speedily crossing the road. Other animals include lions, eland, hartebeest, buffalo, wildebeest, giraffes, and elephants. Wild dogs can be seen in packs here.

Vuma Hills Tented Camp or Similar

Lunch & Dinner

Day 2: A Full Day Game Drive at Mikumi National Park

Enjoy a game drive to the secluded heart of Mikumi National Park. With 3,230 square kilometers of coverage, Mikumi National Park is well-known for its population of elephants, giraffes buffaloes, zebras, elands, greater Kudu, wildebeest, roan, and sable antelope. Predators include tree-climbing lions (which are in large numbers), leopards, wild hunting dogs, and black-backed jackals. More than 400 species of birds have been recorded here including Eurasian migrants such as red billed ox pecker, marabou stork, and lilac-breasted roller, which stays between October and April. There are more interesting bird species in the Miombo woodland, for example, Shelley's double-collared sunbird, pale-billed hornbill, and violet-crested Turaco as well as violet-backed starling.

The surrounding mountains and hills bring compelling natural beauty in addition to superb light, making it a wonderful venue for wildlife photographers. It is common to see elephants, lions, and sometimes giraffes on/ along the Tanzania-Zambia highway, especially in the evening or night. Nowadays leopards are commonly seen. Dinner, Lunch, and Bed & Breakfast included (FB)

Vuma Hills Tented Camp or Similar

: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 3: Mikumi – Drive To Udzungwa Mountains National Park

We awaken to the sounds of Africa and begin our day with an early morning game drive in Mikumi then return to the camp for an English breakfast. Mikumi's vegetation includes woodland, swamp, and grassland with two water holes, Mkata and Chamgore. Apart from the saddle-bill stork, hammerkop, and malachite kingfisher, you will also find a monitor lizard and a deadly python inhabiting the pools. After Breakfast, we depart by road to  Udzungwa Mountains National Park. Udzungwa's main physical features include rolling hills, a dissected plateau, waterfalls, and an undulating upland blanketed by a thick rain forest which colors the area with ethereal beauty. A variety of animal species can be found here, including water buffalo, elephants, leopards, and full of reptiles such as chameleons and snakes. Other animals include rare primates red colobus, Sanje crested mangabey monkeys, and black and yellow baboons, which live in slopes of mountain all sharing the same habitation.  Udzungwa Mountains National Park is now one of the top ten forests for bird conservation in Africa. Dinner, Lunch, and Bed & Breakfast included  (FB).

Udzungwa Falls Lodge or Similar

Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 4: Udzungwa Mountains National Park – Drive Back & Depart To Airport

After breakfast, take a trek that leads to the spectacular trail up to Sanje waterfalls. From here you will have a view of Kilombero Valley 180 meters. Back to the lodge for lunch. In the afternoon you will be transferred to the Airport where you will take your flight to Zanzibar Island. On arrival, you will be met and greeted by our guide and driver at Zanzibar Airport. Our representative will be holding a name card for you for easy identification and transfer to the Forodhani Park Hotel (Located in Stone Town of Zanzibar Island). Breakfast included (BB).

Forodhani Park Hotel or similar accommodation

Breakfast (BB)

Day 5: Stone Town City Tour + Zanzibar Spice Tour + Prison Island Boat Trip

The morning after breakfast pick up from  Forodhani Park Hotel for the  Zanzibar Spice Tour on this tour you will see and taste the tropical fruits, spices plantations, or plots on the island. A variety of spices plants used as ornament, medicines, flowers, fruits, and other interesting flora can be seen during the spice tour and if you have time, you will visit the Kidichi bath built in 1850 by the first Sultan for his wife Sheharzad (Granddaughter of Fateh Ali Shah of Persia). After the Spice Tour, we'll head to Stone Town one of the UNESCO World Heritage Sites and Cultural Arts Centre of East Africa. You will have the  Stone Town City Tour take you around the historical culture and architectural town of Zanzibar with a century of history. It includes a visit to the former slave market site, which now stands as an Anglican church built in 1871, a town market, the Zanzibar Memorial Museum, the House of Wonder built in 1883 (Beit-Al-Ajab), Old Arab Fort, the Palace Museum, the Old Indian dispensary (Cultural Center). After Lunch, you will have a trip to  Prison Island Boat Trip and visit Lloyd Mathew's Architecture built in 1893 the Island is the home of Aldabra Giant Tortoises. Flanged by an amazing beach of reef sanctuary, the island is ideal for swimming, snorkeling, and beach relaxation. After tours, you will be dropped off at  Forodhani Park Hotel for overnight  (BB).

Forodhani Park Hotel or similar accommodation

Breakfast (BB)

Day 6: Check-Out

Breakfast at the Hotel – Some leisure with the Hotel till the time for the transfer to the Airport/Seaport for the departure transfer (Depending on the flight departure timing).

None/On Request

Breakfast (BB)