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AAS 019 Selous & Zanzibar Honeymoon Romance Escape

Overview

Tour Type: Adventure
Duration: 12 Days / 11 Nights

The Selous & Zanzibar Honeymoon Romance Escape is Curated by African Adventure Specialists

The Selous & Zanzibar Honeymoon Romance Escape is an exclusive 12-day honeymoon journey that combines the serenity of a pristine African safari with the allure of Zanzibar’s idyllic beaches. Spend four nights in Selous Game Reserve, surrounded by breathtaking wilderness and wildlife, followed by seven nights of relaxation in the tropical paradise of Zanzibar, renowned for its stunning reefs and crystal-clear waters. This safari is carefully crafted by African Adventure Specialists, the best tour destination management company in East Africa.

Itinerary

Day 1 - Arrival in Selous Game Reserve

After arriving in Dar es Salaam, you will be transferred to the airport for your scheduled flight to the Selous Game Reserve, one of the largest and most untouched safari destinations in Africa. Upon arrival, a transfer will take you to The Selous Serena Camp, your home for the next four nights. In the afternoon, enjoy a shared game drive in this unspoiled wilderness.
Distance & Time: Dar es Salaam Airport to Selous Game Reserve (~230 km, 1 hour flight)
Overnight: The Selous Serena Camp (Dinner, Bed & Breakfast – DBB)

Day 2 to Day 4 - Exploring Selous Game Reserve

Over the next three days, immerse yourself in the diverse landscapes and abundant wildlife of Selous. Morning and afternoon shared game drives will offer you the chance to spot the Big Five and other iconic species in this remote haven. Experience the thrill of tracking wildlife across vast savannahs, rivers, and woodlands.
Overnight: The Selous Serena Camp (Lunch, Dinner, Bed & Breakfast – LDBB)

Day 5 - Journey to Zanzibar

After breakfast, enjoy a leisurely morning before having lunch at the lodge. In the afternoon, take a transfer to the airstrip for your scheduled flight via Dar es Salaam to Zanzibar, where the crystal-clear waters and white sandy beaches await. Upon arrival, you will be transferred to Matemwe Lodge, a secluded beachfront resort.
Distance & Time: Selous Game Reserve to Zanzibar (~1 hour flight, 1 hour transfer)
Overnight: Matemwe Lodge, Zanzibar (Lunch, Dinner, Bed & Breakfast – LDBB)

Day 6 to Day 11 - Leisure in Zanzibar

The next six days are at your leisure in Zanzibar. Enjoy the tranquility of Matemwe Lodge, relax by the beach, or explore the surrounding areas with optional excursions such as diving, snorkeling, and visiting Stone Town. The lodge offers a perfect combination of luxury, comfort, and adventure.
Overnight: Matemwe Lodge, Zanzibar (LDBB)

Day 12 - Departure

After a final breakfast at the lodge, spend the day at leisure, depending on your departure time. You will be transferred to the airport for your scheduled flight to Dar es Salaam, where you will connect to your homeward bound flight.
Distance & Time: Matemwe Lodge to Zanzibar Airport (~50 km, 1 hour transfer)

African adventure Specialists(AAS) proudly stands as a leading destination management company East Africa, and is committed to delivering exceptional travel experiences across the region. With over 12 years of direct expertise and a team whose combined experience spans more than 50 years, we bring unmatched knowledge, dedication, and passion to every journey we craft.

Included
  • Accommodation as per itinerary
  • Ground transportation in a safari vehicle as per itinerary
  • Airport transfers
  • Park entrance fees to all mentioned national parks and reserves
  • Unlimited game drives as per itinerary
  • Drinking water in safari vehicles
  • Meals as per itinerary
  • Emergency evacuation cover
Excluded
  • International flights
  • Travel insurance
  • Visa fees
  • Optional activities not included in the itinerary
  • Personal expenses (e.g., laundry, phone calls, souvenirs)
  • Bar drinks, soft drinks, and alcoholic beverages unless specified
  • Gratuities for guides, drivers, and lodge staff
  • Personal gear for activities such as hiking or trekking