Zanzibar Archipelago
Bush & Beach · Selous to Mnemba
Rufiji boating safari followed by seven nights on a barefoot-luxury private island.
From$5,980/person
Duration
10 days
Difficulty
Easy
Group Size
2–6 people
Best Season
Jun – Oct · Dec – Feb
Duration:10 days
Difficulty:Easy
Group Size:2–6 people
Best Season:Jun – Oct · Dec – Feb
Overview
The antidote to the checklist safari. Begin in the vast Selous — a river ecosystem where hippos, crocodiles and wild dogs hold court — then decompress on the powder-soft sand of Mnemba Atoll.
Day by Day
The Itinerary
Charter from Arusha or Julius Nyerere Airport into the Selous — Africa's largest game reserve, spanning 50,000 km². Check into your tented camp on the Rufiji River. Afternoon boat safari: hippos surface within metres of the bow.
🏕Accommodation: Jongomero Camp or Roho ya Selous
What's Included
- ✓All charter flights (Arusha → Selous → Zanzibar)
- ✓Luxury tented camp in the Selous (3 nights)
- ✓Boat safari on the Rufiji River
- ✓Mnemba Island Lodge (7 nights, all-inclusive)
- ✓All meals and premium drinks throughout
- ✓Snorkelling equipment at Mnemba Atoll
Not Included
- –International flights
- –SCUBA diving (optional add-on)
- –Travel insurance
- –Gratuities
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In their own words.
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Mrs A & Mr H J / Namibia · 11 days · Sep 2025
Twelve days, three parks, one lifetime.
Twelve days, three parks, one lifetime. Aya read us better than we read ourselves — every camp, every meal, every silence, placed exactly where it should have been.
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