8-Day Southern Wilderness & Zanzibar Honeymoon

8-Day Southern Wilderness & Zanzibar Honeymoon

Remote southern parks, riverboat safaris, and a luxurious Zanzibar beach finale for an unforgettable honeymoon.

TOUR OVERVIEW

Experience the untamed beauty of Tanzania's southern wilderness with riverboat adventures in Nyerere (Selous) and Ruaha, followed by a week of private beach luxury in Zanzibar. Perfect for couples seeking adventure and romance.

A blend of rugged southern wilderness adventure and intimate Zanzibar romance, crafted for couples who want both excitement and relaxation.

KEY EXPERIENCES

Tour Highlights

Riverboat safari on the Rufiji River in Nyerere (Selous)
Luxury lodge stays at Sand Rivers Selous and Jabali Ridge
Game drives in Ruaha National Park among giant baobabs
Private sea‑view villa in Zanzibar with sunset dhow cruise
Couples spa treatments and beachside candlelit dinners

DAILY SCHEDULE

Day-by-Day Itinerary

Day 01

Fly to Nyerere (Selous)

Arrive in Tanzania, fly to Nyerere National Park. Transfer to Sand Rivers Selous luxury lodge. Sunset on the riverbank and welcome dinner.

Stay: Sand Rivers Selous (luxury)
Day 02

Riverboat Safari & Walking

Full day on the Rufiji River with guided walks along the banks, wildlife spotting hippos, crocodiles, and birdlife. Return to lodge for a private dinner.

Stay: Sand Rivers Selous
Day 03

Fly to Ruaha

Morning flight to Ruaha National Park. Transfer to Jabali Ridge luxury lodge. Afternoon game drive along the Great Ruaha River.

Stay: Jabali Ridge (luxury)
Day 04

Full Day Ruaha Safari

Explore Ruaha's remote plains, spotting lions, leopards, and the iconic baobab‑tree landscape. Picnic lunch in the bush.

Stay: Jabali Ridge
Day 05

Fly to Zanzibar

Morning flight to Zanzibar. Transfer to a private sea‑view villa on the north‑west coast. Relax on the beach, sunset dhow cruise with champagne.

Stay: Private sea‑view villa (luxury)
Day 06

Couples Spa & Beach Day

Full day at the villa with optional couples spa treatment, snorkeling, or simply lounging on the private beach. Private candle‑lit dinner on the sand.

Stay: Private sea‑view villa
Day 07

Stone Town & Spice Tour

Private guided walking tour of historic Stone Town, visit to a spice farm, and lunch at a local restaurant. Return for sunset on the beach.

Stay: Private sea‑view villa
Day 08

Departure

Private transfer to Zanzibar International Airport for your flight home. Transfer to the airport for your departure.

Departure day

What's Included

  • All internal flights within Tanzania
  • Luxury lodge accommodation throughout
  • All national park fees and concession fees
  • Meals as specified (B=Breakfast, L=Lunch, D=Dinner)
  • Private sea-view villa stay in Zanzibar
  • Sunset dhow cruise with champagne
  • Couples spa treatment in Zanzibar
  • Flying Doctor emergency evacuation insurance

Not Included

  • International flights to and from Tanzania
  • Tanzania visa fees
  • Travel insurance
  • Tips for guides, trackers, and lodge staff
  • Personal expenses
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