Day 1: Overnight Travel

Mon. 3 Jan 2022

Day 2: Dar es Salaam

Tue. 4 Jan 2022

After arrival at Dar es Salaam international airport you will be met and taken to the Slipway Hotel for your stopover night to acclimatise.

Activities and Services

Airport transfer.

Day 3: Nyerere National Park

Wed. 5 Jan 2022

After breakfast you will be taken back to the airport for your flight to Selous. Departure time will be 9.30am from the hotel. You will be met at Mtemere airstrip and taken to Selous Wilderness Camp. After settling in and lunch enjoy a late afternoon boat safari. 

Activities and Services

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Airport transfer.

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Flight to Selous.

Day 4: Nyerere National Park

Thu. 6 Jan 2022

Full day game drive. 

Activities and Services

Day 5: Nyerere National Park

Fri. 7 Jan 2022

Full day game drive. 

Activities and Services

Day 6: Nyerere National Park

Sat. 8 Jan 2022

Morning game drive, afternoon boat safari.

Day 7: Utende

Sun. 9 Jan 2022

Transfer back to the airstrip for your private charter flight to Mafia island. The lodge will inform you when the transfer will depart. On Mafia you will be picked-up and taken to Pole Pole Lodge where you will stay for 7 nights in a Garden Sea-facing room. In the evening, someone from Mafia Island Diving will come to the lodge to brief you about your diving days.

Sand bank excursion dhow builders

Activities and Services

Airstrip transfer.

Flight to Mafia Island.

Days 8 - 13: Utende

Mon. 10 Jan 2022 - Sat. 15 Jan 2022

2 daily reef dives. Afternoon activity organised by the lodge if compatible with the dive schedule, which will be based on the tides. 

The lodge will also organise your PCR before departure to Nairobi testing, please speak to the manager for exact details.

Day 14: Nairobi

Sun. 16 Jan 2022

A transfer day from Mafia to Nairobi.  Light aircraft flight to Dar, then a scheduled flight to Nairobi and transfer to your hotel with PCR testing on the way. For dinner you have a reservation at the Carnivore Restaurant at 7pm. Please organise taxi transfer with hotel reception.

Activities and Services

Flight to Dar and on to Nairobi.

Day 15: Nairobi

Mon. 17 Jan 2022

A day trip to the Elephant Orphanage and Wildlife Trust to learn about Kenyan elephants and the wonderful work the trust does. Lunch at your coast nearby in the leafy suburb of Karen. In the afternoon, feed the giraffes at the Giraffe Centre and learn about these iconic animals. 

Day 16: Victoria Falls (Zimbabwe)

Tue. 18 Jan 2022

Have an early breakfast and then make you way back to Nairobi airport for your flight to Livingstone, Zambia.  Cross border transfer to Victoria Falls town in Zimbabwe, where you will stay for 1 night at the Victoria Falls Hotel in standard rooms and join a guided Victoria Falls tour and sundowner cruise on the Zambezi River in the late afternoon.

Activities and Services

Airport transfer.

Cross-border airport transfer.

Day 17: Johannesburg

Wed. 19 Jan 2022

After breakfast you will be taken back to Livingstone from where you will fly to Johannesburg for your stopover night before flying back home. At arrival you will be met and taken for a last covid testing just across the road and then to The Safari Club, which is only a 5 minute drive away. 

Activities and Services

Cross-border airport transfer.

Flight to Johannesburg.

Airport transfer.

Day 18: Overnight Travel

Thu. 20 Jan 2022

Airport transfer.

Activities and Services

Airport transfer.

Day 19: End of Itinerary

Fri. 21 Jan 2022

Airport transfer.

Activities and Services

Airport transfer.

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