Package Overview:
Saadani The park was officially a National Park in 2005 from the former Saadani game reserve. Being the only National Park that harbors both marine and terrestrial habitats, Saadani has plenty of marine life and large numbers of wild animals. It is not surprising to encounter wild animals on the beach in this coastal Park.
Pangani town is a historic Swahili settlement located on the south eastern shore of the Tanga Region. The town lies 45 kms south of the city of Tanga , Pangani beach shore is the perfect and fantastic place by the Indian ocean if you are looking for some peace and quiet.
Magoroto Forest Estate, with its tropical rain forest is the perfect spot for a getaway and outdoor camping.The estate is located on an altitude of 850m above sea level where temperatures are pleasant all year long. The estate offers stunning views from the Muheza Valley to the Indian ocean. Great opportunity to enjoy the lush rain forest with rare plants and bird species, explore the dense tropical forest with organic spices or have a picnic or swim in a beautiful lake.
Itinerary:
Day 1: Saadani National Park Half Day Game Drive
Meet and greet with your professional driver at 07:30am and drive to Saadani National with packed lunch upon arrival check in at Saadani Park Cottage.And proceed with the full day plenty of time to explore and your guide will take you to the best places for game viewing and scenery, till sunset, Saadani is where the beach meets the bush the wildlife spotted are elephants,warthogs,lions,oryx,zebras,wildebeest,dikdik,bushbucks,water bucks,crocodiles,hippos,monitor lizards,giraffes,buffaloes,impalas and others. Dinner and overnight at Saadani Park Cottage overlooking the Indian Ocean.
Meals: (Lunch and Dinner).
Day 2: Saadani National Park Morning Game Drive
Breakfast at 06:30am. Continue with game drive en-route to Pangani town (beach) , sightseeing on the way warthogs,baboons,monkeys and more. About 190kms takes four and half hours, upon arrival check-in at Pangani Cliff Lodge/Mikes Beach cottage short town walking and explore the history and buildings of Arabs as well Germans during their colonial government. to Pangani Cliff Lodge/Mikes Beach Cottage.
Meals: (Breakfast/Lunch and Dinner)
Day 3: Pangani beach and Snorkeling
After your breakfast at 08:00am, boat trip with skipper(guide) to Maziwe Marine Park Island for swimming, sunbathing, snorkeling and dolphin watching.
-The island is a small and idyllic sandbar, about 10 km from the coast. You can snorkel beautifully in the crystal clear water. There are dolphins in the area, which are often seen. You can only visit Maziwe at low tide. Back to Pangani Cliff Lodge/Mikes Beach Cottage.
Meals: (Breakfast/Lunch and Dinner)
Day 4: Pangani to Magoroto Forest
Depart from Pangani town at 07:00am and drive to Magoroto Forest about 76kms takes 2hours, check-inn at Camp Mawingu followed by a visit to the botanical garden (Mbomole Trail), Relaxation then with Lunch box proceed to Chemka waterfalls trail. There are some endemic plant species with spices you can experience.,enroute to Magoroto Forest where you will do hiking to the view point of 650M Above the sea level then to the waterfalls. Overnight at camp mawingu.
Meals: (Breakfast/Lunch and Dinner)
Day 5: Magoroto Forest Full Day
After your breakfast at 07:30am, hiking to the spice farm, this place is where you can experience organic spices e.g., Black paper, cocoa, vanilla, cardamom etc, then enroute to the Lake side for swimming and other activities. Lunch and Dinner will be served at the lake side. Overnight at camp mawingu.
Meals: (Breakfast/Lunch and Dinner)
Day 6: Magoroto Forest to Dar es salaam
Depart from Magorota forest at 08:00am after breakfast and drive back to Dar es salaam via pangani town about 305kms takes approx. 5hours on leisure. Hot lunch on the way.
Meals: (Breakfast and Lunch)
Cost:
$1,500pp
Group Size: Minimum 2 Pax
Price Includes:
- All meals(3meals) per itinerary given
- Mineral water during the trip
- Safari vehicle(4x4 Toyota Land Cruiser)
- Professional English speaking driver
- guide
- Government tax(VAT) 18%
- All the Park entry fees
- Accommodation
- Pick up and Drop off
Not Include:
- Tips
- Things of personal needs such as
- beers, wines, cigarette and more
- International flight
- Visa
- Medical Insurance