4 Day Trips in Tanzania to Give a Whole Day To

1.From Zanzibar: Mikumi Safari Day Trip with Flights and Meal

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 1,470 reviews · from $451Our pick

You fly from Zanzibar to Mikumi National Park, land near the park, and join a shared jeep for a full-day game drive. Guides such as Salim, Amos, Elias, and Asenga are praised for spotting wildlife and explaining animal behavior. Lunch, water, park fees, transfers, and return flights are included.

“Both the guide, I believe he's name was Elias, and the driver were amazing. so welcoming, funny and professional. We've seen lots of animals and had really nice bush lunch. would recommend it to everyone, it was a highlight of our trip.”

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2.Zanzibar: Stone Town, Spice Tour, Prison Island with Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★4.4 · 1,219 reviews · 6 - 9 hours · from $68

Spend 6 to 9 hours with an English-speaking guide exploring Stone Town, tasting spices and tropical fruit at a working farm, eating Swahili lunch, and boating to Prison Island. Guides such as Hassan, Ibrahim, and Ali bring the city’s past to life, while Aldabra tortoises provide the day’s most memorable encounter.

“Loved the spice farm Nice stone town tour Knowledgeable guide Prison island was great as well Fun packed day”

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3.Materuni Waterfalls & Chemka Hotsprings Day Trip

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 214 reviews · from $100Top rated

Travel from Arusha to Materuni Waterfall for a rainforest hike through coffee, banana, and avocado farms, with local lunch and coffee making often part of the day. Finish at Chemka Hot Springs for a swim. Guides may include Ilfan, Emmanuel, or Mister T.

“We took a Materuni waterfall and Chagga tribe coffee tour. Our guide was Ilfan, who was great, kind and helpful.”

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4.Zanzibar: Nungwi Turtle Aquarium Guided Half-Day Trip

★★★★★★★★★★4.4 · 197 reviews · 2.5 - 5 hours · from $22Best value

Travel by private vehicle to Nungwi, where a guide introduces you to green turtles in a natural tidal pool. Buy seaweed from the caretakers, feed the turtles, and swim beside them. The trip can also include Kendwa Beach, with hotel pickup and drop-off included.

“Loved every minute of it! The turtle pool Wasn’t crowded at all which allowed us to really enjoy the experience and take lots of photos. There is food and drink options in the aquarium too if you get hungry afterwards. Our driver had good communication throughout.”

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