Arrive at Julius Nyerere International Airport, where you're personally welcomed by your guide and transferred to a 5-star hotel in the vibrant capital. Take time to rest and acclimate, or opt for a private city tour exploring Kivukoni fish markets, colonial-era buildings, or the National Museum. In the evening, enjoy a curated welcome dinner with ocean views.

Accommodation Options:

• Luxury: Dar es Salaam Serena Hotel 

• Ultra-Luxury Alternative (on request): Hyatt Regency The Kilimanjaro 

Meals: Dinner

Activities: VIP airport transfer, optional city exploration, welcome dinner.

Fly to the vast and remote Selous Game Reserve (now Nyerere National Park)—a UNESCO World Heritage site. On arrival, enjoy a luxury lunch overlooking the Rufiji River before heading out on a sunset boat safari, where you’ll drift past pods of hippos, basking crocodiles, and nesting birds. The tranquility of the water contrasts beautifully with the rawness of the wild.

Accommodation Options:

• Luxury: Sand Rivers Selous 

• Ultra-Luxury: Beho Beho Lodge 

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Activities: Domestic flight, boat safari, wildlife photography, riverside sundowners.

Today is dedicated to an extensive private game drive across Selous. With one of the lowest human densities in any park, this is Africa as it once was. Track large elephant herds, rare African wild dogs, bathing buffalo, and elusive leopards among miombo woodlands and oxbow lakes. Stop for a bush breakfast or lunch under a baobab.

Accommodation:

• Luxury: Sand Rivers Selous

• Ultra-Luxury: Beho Beho Lodge

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch (bush), Dinner

Activities: Full-day game drive, storytelling by the firepit, optional walking safari.

Depart after an early breakfast for a scenic overland drive through the Uluguru Mountains to Mikumi National Park, the "little Serengeti" of the South. The drive itself offers glimpses into rural Tanzanian life. Upon arrival, relax with a bush sundowner and dinner beneath a starlit sky.

Accommodation Options:

• Luxury: Vuma Hills Tented Camp 

• Ultra-Luxury : Stanley’s Kopje Camp

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Activities: Overland scenic transfer, evening campfire.

Explore Mikumi's Mkata floodplain, where herds of zebra, wildebeest, giraffe, and elephant gather. Capture the silhouettes of animals against baobab trees and the Uluguru Mountains. Keep watch for lions lounging on termite mounds, and end the day with a private bush dinner under the stars.

Accommodation:

• Luxury: Vuma Hills Tented Camp

• Ultra-Luxury: Stanley’s Kopje Camp

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Activities: Game drive, bush dinner, wildlife photography.

Depart for Ruaha National Park, Tanzania’s largest and most rugged park. After arrival and check-in, enjoy an afternoon at leisure, with panoramic views over the Ruaha River—a lifeline for elephants, kudu, and birds. Optional massage or guided nature walk available.

Accommodation Options:

• Luxury: Ruaha River Lodge 

• Ultra-Luxury: Jabali Ridge by Asilia .

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Activities: Scenic transfer, relaxation, sundowners.

This is safari in its purest form. Begin with an early morning game drive when the air is cool and wildlife is most active. Spot majestic elephants, cheetahs stalking through golden grass, and leopards lounging in acacia trees. Return for lunch and siesta, then head out again as the light softens. Sunset brings a bushfire sundowner and dinner beneath stars that seem impossibly close.

Accommodation:

• Luxury: Ruaha River Lodge

• Ultra-Luxury: Jabali Ridge

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Activities: Game drives, sundowner experience, night sounds safari

Today you explore Ruaha on foot—a walking safari guided by armed rangers and naturalists. Learn to read tracks, taste wild herbs, and feel the pulse of the bush through your feet. The afternoon invites a slower pace: unwind by the pool, enjoy a bush spa session, or write your travel reflections as giraffes graze in the distance.

Accommodation:

• Luxury: Ruaha River Lodge

• Ultra-Luxury: Jabali Ridge

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Activities: Walking safari, wellness, personalized experience

Say farewell to the bush as you catch your flight to Zanzibar, the Spice Island. Transfer to your private beach resort, where white sands and palm trees welcome you. Unwind with a spa treatment or sunset cocktail on your oceanfront deck.

Accommodation Options:

• Luxury: The Residence Zanzibar 

• Ultra-Luxury: Zuri Zanzibar

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Activities: Domestic flight, beach relaxation, spa therapy.

After breakfast, set off on a guided tour of Stone Town, where Swahili, Arabic, and European history intertwines. Explore old palaces, bustling markets, and winding alleys. In the afternoon, visit a working spice plantation—smell, touch, and taste the island’s famed spices before returning to your coastal retreat.

Accommodation:

• Luxury:  Baraza Resort and Spa Zanzibar

• Ultra-Luxury: Zuri Zanzibar

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Activities: Stone Town walking tour, spice farm experience

Today is all yours. Bask in the calm rhythm of the island—sunbathe by your private plunge pool, indulge in spa treatments infused with local botanicals, or choose to sail on a traditional dhow at sunset. Life slows down here, inviting stillness and reflection.

Accommodation:

• Luxury:  Baraza Resort and Spa Zanzibar

• Ultra-Luxury: Zuri Zanzibar

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Activities: Leisure, optional dhow cruise or spa

Board a private boat for a snorkeling excursion to the crystal-clear reefs of Mnemba Atoll or similar marine sanctuary. Discover colorful coral gardens, playful dolphins, and tropical fish in kaleidoscopic schools. Return for a seafood beach lunch and an afternoon nap in your hammock.

Accommodation:

• Luxury:  Baraza Resort and Spa Zanzibar

• Ultra-Luxury: Zuri Zanzibar

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Activities: Snorkeling, marine safari, beach relaxation

Today offers a deeper dive into island life. Visit a coastal village where you’ll meet local artisans, visit schools, and engage in a Swahili cooking class. Learn how to prepare coconut curries and chapati with the guidance of local mamas, then feast on your creations under a palm thatch pavilion.

Accommodation:

• Luxury: Baraza Resort and Spa Zanzibar

• Ultra-Luxury: Zuri Zanzibar

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Activities: Cultural visit, interactive cooking class

Your final full day is one of rest, beauty, and soul care. Begin with morning yoga or meditation on the beach. Pamper yourself with a full spa ritual—ocean scrubs, essential oil massages, and island botanicals. As the sun sets, enjoy a private candlelit dinner with your feet in the sand and the sea whispering goodnight.

Accommodation:

• Luxury:  Baraza Resort and Spa Zanzibar

• Ultra-Luxury: Zuri Zanzibar

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Activities: Wellness, private dinner, relaxation

After breakfast, you’ll be transferred to Zanzibar International Airport. Depart with your heart full and your spirit renewed—carrying a thousand memories, photographs, and stories waiting to be told.

Accommodation:None/On request

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Activities: Private airport transfer