2 Days Saadani Bush–Beach Break

Overview

Experience the unique charm of Saadani National Park, the only park in East Africa where wildlife meets the ocean. This 2-day bush-beach escape combines thrilling game drives with peaceful moments by the Indian Ocean, offering the perfect short safari for those with limited time yet seeking an unforgettable adventure.

Safari Highlights

• Exclusive game drive in Saadani National Park.

• Explore Tanzania’s only national park on the Indian Ocean shoreline.

• Relax at a pristine beach lodge with stunning ocean views.

• Opportunity to spot elephants, buffalo, lions, giraffes, hippos, and diverse birdlife.

• Delicious Swahili-inspired cuisine with fresh seafood.

Brief Itinerary

Day 1: Transfer to Saadani – Game drive – Beach relaxation.
Day 2: Morning nature walk – Beach leisure – Return to Dar es Salaam.

Detailed Itinerary

Day 1: Dar es Salaam – Saadani National Park

After breakfast in Dar es Salaam, your driver-guide will transfer you to Saadani National Park, arriving in time for a mid-morning game drive. The park is home to elephants, buffalo, antelope, lions, and an incredible array of birdlife. After your safari adventure, check into your beach lodge where the bush meets the ocean. Enjoy a relaxing afternoon on the golden sandy beaches with a refreshing breeze from the Indian Ocean.

Accommodation: Saadani Safari Lodge / Simply Saadani Camp
Meal Plan: Lunch & Dinner

Day 2: Saadani – Return to Dar es Salaam

Start your day with a guided nature walk along the park’s trails or a sunrise beach stroll. Later, unwind at the beach or take a dip before check-out. After lunch, depart for Dar es Salaam, arriving in the evening with memories of a unique bush and beach safari.

Accommodation: Not included (End of tour)
Meal Plan: Breakfast & Lunch

What’s Included

• Pick-up and drop-off in Dar es Salaam.

• Park entry fees.

• Game drives in a 4×4 safari vehicle.

• English-speaking driver-guide.

• Accommodation as per itinerary.

• Meals as indicated.

• Bottled water on safari.

What’s Excluded

• International flights.

• Visa fees.

• Personal travel insurance.

• Drinks at lodges (other than bottled water).

• Tips and gratuities.

• Optional activities not mentioned in the itinerary.

What to Pack

• Light, breathable clothing for the daytime.

• A warm layer for evenings.

• Sunscreen, sunglasses, and a wide-brim hat.

• Comfortable walking shoes.

• Swimwear for the beach.

• Camera and binoculars for wildlife spotting.

• Personal medication and insect repellent.