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12 DAYS
COAST AND PARK SAFARI TO SOUTHERN TANZANIA
HIGHLIGHTS
BOAT SAFARIS
GAME VIEWING
HISTORICAL RUINS
SCENERY
WALKING SAFARI
Day 1:
Pick up from Hotel and drive to Bagamoyo on a good tar road. this
will be
a two
hours drive. After check in relax and overnight at
hotel, half board.
Day 2: After
breakfast depart for a tour of Bagamoyo, overnight a
hotel, half
board.
The
name
Bagamoyo
comes from Swahili words "bwaga moyo" throw down
your
heart), a despair expressed by people once they reach the coast of
East
Afroca as they knew there was not way back for them.
In the 19th
century,
Bagamoyo became the main trade center, and due to the Arabs
and
Indians, the town increased the trade of slaves and ivory transport to
Zanzibar,
Europe, Arab and Asian countries. Bagamoyo has considerable
charm
and currently enjoys an opportunity to enjoy to cultural, historical
and
natural heritage attractions.
Day 3: Morning departure for, overnight at
Beach Hotel, half board.
Day 4: Full day at excursion at Pangani and overnight sightseeing Hotel,
half
board.
Day 5: Spend the day at Saadani National Park followed by alter afternoon
boat
safari. Overnight at
Lodge, full
board.
Day 6:
Morning walking safari and after noon
relaxation on the beach. Overnight
at Lodge, full board.
Saadani is
Tanzania's only protected coastal wildlife preserve was
gazetted
in
1964. covers an area of some 250 sq km from the Wami river in the
south to the Mligaji river in the north, with the Moshi railway line as
the western boundary. Saadani is located in what is historically a very
important coastal strip emerging as an important trading post, appearing
on maps from the early 19th century. The village also contains a ruined
fort, built by Arab slavers in the last century. This fort later became
a German Boma (administrative centre) after 1888. There is a further
ruin in the village of a mosque built in the mid 19th century. In 2002
Saadani was gazetted to become Tanzania's 13th National Park and it is
hoped that the upgrade to National Park status will bring improved
infrastructure, access and anti-poaching activities, as well as the
reintroduction of various animal species.
Day 7: This will be a long day drive.Arrival at Hotels
late afternoon and overnight full board.
Day 8: Full day Game drives with lunch boxes, overnight at
Hotel,
full board
Day 9: Depart
after breakfast for Selous Game Reserve. This will be along drive of 8
hours through some of the most scenic parts of Southern Tanzania.
Villages and the Uluguru Mountains dot along the way. You will make a
short lunch break by the road side arriving at the Camp by late
afternoon,
transfer Lodge, full board.
MIKUMI
NATIONAL PARK
is flanked between the Uluguru and Udzungwa
Mountains. Mikumi National Park is home to buffalos, giraffes,
elephants,
lions, zebras and leopards. The park is also famous for its wild dogs
and
6m
ong pythons.
Day 10:
Morning walking safari followed by a full day game
drive, Overnight at
Lodge, full board.
Day 11: Start the day with a boat safari followed by a full day
game drive,
Overnight at Lodge, full board.
Selous Game Reserve
covering 50,000sq km,
this is the largest game reserve in the Africa. The reserve supports an
enormous number of elephants, buffalos and wildebeests. Other rare
species include the African Hunting dog. The park provides home for some
of the last remaining black rhinos.
Day 12: Transfer
to Dar es Salaam for your flight back home or extension to
Zanzibar
Safari for minimum 2
people
Price valid till 31 Dec 2010
Price per person US$ 2550
Group rates on request
Price is inclusive of:
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Accommodation on
sharing basis
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Meals as
indicated above,
-
English speaking
guide
-
Tour of Bagamoyo
and Pangani
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Park and
concession fees
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Game drives as
mentioned
-
boat safari in
Saadani and Selous G.R
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walking
safari in Saadani N.P and Selous G.R
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Water during game
drives
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Local medical
evacuation cover ( PLEASE NOTE IT DOES NOT INCLUDE MEDICATION OR
HOSPITALISATION)
Price is exclusive of:
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Accommodation
prior and end of safari
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Visa,
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Drinks
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Local or
international flights
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Any other
activity or excursion not mentioned
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