3 Day Fly-In Safari Saadani National Park

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3 Day Fly-In Safari Saadani National Park begins with a flight from Zanzibar, Dar-es-salaam or Arusha, Tanzania. Saadani is the 1st Tanzania coastal wildlife sanctuary located on the Indian Ocean 45 km north of Bagamoyo.

The park covers 1100 kilometres square and is the only wildlife sanctuary in Tanzania bordering the sea. Flights from Zanzibar to Saadani depart at 0900 hours arriving at 0915 hours; Dar es Salaam to Saadani departing at 0830 hours arriving at 0915 hours while Arusha to Saadani departing at 1245 hours arriving at 1445 hours.

During your 2 night stay at Saadani National Park, you have the options of the following activities game drives, riverboat safaris, canoeing, walking safaris, bird walks, Snorkeling off the sandbank, Swahili Village tour, Maasai community tour and visits to historical sites & cultural sites.

Animals of Saadani National park include Liechtenstein Hartebeest and the rare Roosevelt sable. Good populations of elephants, buffalo, hippos and crocodiles, also Lion, Leopard, hyenas, Giraffe, Greater kudu, Red duckier and Reedbuck, Warthog, Waterbucks, Wildebeest & Zebra and also birdlife are extensive.

Bottlenose dolphins are common off the southern coast of the park; whales pass through the Zanzibar channel in October and November and green turtles breed at madete beach.

After a safari, you can head straight to the beach for a refreshing swim or walk along the coast to see what wades or see coastal birds. There are not many national parks or reserves in East Africa that meet the coast to give you a combination of beach and bush.

Day 1: Zanzibar – Fly to Saadani National Park
Day 2: Explore Saadani National Park
Day 3: Saadani National Park – Fly to Zanzibar

Day 1: Zanzibar – Fly to Saadani National Park

Early in the morning after your breakfast at the hotel, you will get a briefing from your drive guide about the safari. Depart 0945 Hours from Zanzibar directly to Saadani arrival at 1000 Hours, meet and greet then head to Wami River for a boat trip having a chance to see many wild animals along the river drinking water not forgetting giant crocodile and many birds species.

Lunch at the river or Saadani Village followed by an afternoon game drive in the park where you have had chances to see four of the Big Five, namely Masai lions, elephants, buffaloes and leopards.

Others include Masai giraffes, Lichtenstein’s hartebeest, common waterbucks, blue wildebeests, bohor reedbucks, common and red duikers, Dik-Diks, yellow baboons, vervet monkeys, blue monkeys, black-and-white Colobus monkeys, civets, mongooses, genet cats, porcupines, sable antelopes, warthogs, hippopotamus, crocodiles, Nile monitors and many more.

Accommodation Options
Luxury Accommodation: Babs’ Camp, Simply Saadani Camp, Saadani Park Hotel, Barry’s Beach Resort
Mid-range Accommodation: Be Swahilid B and B, Ella’s Swahili House, Creative Apartments, Oceanic Bay Hotel & Resort
Budget Accommodation: Barcelona Lodge, Firefly, Miseni Retreat

Meal Plan {Lunch & Dinner}

Day 2: Explore Saadani National Park

Early morning game drives in Saadani National Park and thereafter return to the lodge for breakfast. The park has a large population of hippos, crocodiles, flamingoes, and many large bird species. Giraffe and wildebeest can be spotted and elephants have been seen playing on the beach.

Lighten up for the rest of the morning and have luxurious lunch at the lodge.

In the afternoon enjoy a boat safari in Wami River if you did not have one yesterday which offers probably the best boat safari in Tanzania; the river safari passes flocks of flamingoes at the mouth of the estuary before entering the river with its abundant wildlife and profusion of birdlife.

Return to the Lodge for dinner and overnight stay.

Accommodation Options
Luxury Accommodation: Babs’ Camp, Simply Saadani Camp, Saadani Park Hotel, Barry’s Beach Resort
Mid-range Accommodation: Be Swahilid B and B, Ella’s Swahili House, Creative Apartments, Oceanic Bay Hotel & Resort
Budget Accommodation: Barcelona Lodge, Firefly, Miseni Retreat

Meal Plan {Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner}

Day 3: Saadani National Park – Fly to Zanzibar

The day will be spent on a game drive in the morning and afternoon on a foot-walking safari with a unique experience of tracking giraffes through the prime bush before returning back to the lodge for lunch.

Afternoon at leisure as we wait our time to catch the flight back to Dar-es-salaam, Arusha or Zanzibar at 1745 Hours arrival at 1800 Hours. Upon arrival at Zanzibar Airport, transfer to your residence.

Meal Plan {Breakfast & Lunch}

3 Day Fly-In Safari Saadani National Park Rates Includes:

Boat ride Safari + Park entrance fees + All meals included while on safari + All applicable Game Park entrance fees + Extensive Game drives in 4×4 Safari vehicles + Services of our English speaking driver-guide + Regular Game drive as indicated in the Itinerary + Accommodations of your choice in Saadani National Park for 2 nights & Return Flights from Dar es Salaam or Zanzibar to the Saadani National Park

Notes
* Kindly note that our 2 Days 1 Night Saadani National Park Flying Safari departs from Dar es salaam, Arusha or Zanzibar. Once you book your safari we shall give you the exact timings

3 Day Fly-In Safari Saadani National Park Rates Do Not Include:

* International Airfare
* Cost of obtaining passport and visas
* Gratuity for your professional driver-guide
* Accommodations in Dar es Salaam or Zanzibar
* Gratuity for Porterage/ waiters at hotels, camps and airports
* Personal expenses such as transfers to/ from the airport (supplement airport transfer cost applies for tours starting from the airport)
* Personal expenses such travelling insurance, excess baggage fee, communication charges that include, laundry, emails, faxes and phone calls beverages including luxury champagne, luxury spirits, beer, wines during meals or meals not indicated in the itinerary