12-Day Ruaha Safari & Matemwe Beach

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12-Day Ruaha Safari & Matemwe Beach

Bush to Beach / 12 Days / 11 Nights

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12-Day Ruaha Safari & Matemwe Beach
12-Day Ruaha Safari & Matemwe Beach
12-Day Ruaha Safari & Matemwe Beach
12-Day Ruaha Safari & Matemwe Beach
12-Day Ruaha Safari & Matemwe Beach

Overview

The perfect 12-day bush-to-beach combination. Experience incredible wildlife viewing in Serengeti National Park, witness the Ngorongoro Crater's abundant wildlife, then fly to the tropical paradise of Zanzibar for pristine beaches and turquoise waters.

  • Internal flights as listed (Zanzibar ⇄ Ruaha via Dar)
  • Park & concession fees, guided activities, accommodation
  • HODI HODI Ruaha (FB) + HODI HODI Matemwe (HB) + Tembo House
Bush to Beach
12
Days / 11 Nights
Ruaha
4 Nights Safari
Matemwe
5 Nights Beach

Itinerary Route

Detailed Itinerary

1

Arrive Zanzibar & Stone Town

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Land in Zanzibar and spend two nights at Tembo House Hotel, exploring Stone Town's UNESCO-listed heritage alleys, spice markets, and Swahili architecture.

Tembo House Hotel, Stone Town

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Meal Plan: Breakfast
2

Fly to Ruaha — HODI HODI Bush Camp

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Morning Auric Air flight to Ruaha/Msembe airstrip and transfer to HODI HODI Ruaha Bush Camp for four nights of exclusive safari.

HODI HODI Ruaha Bush Camp

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Meal Plan: Full Board
3

Full-Day Ruaha Game Drive

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Guided full-day game drive across Ruaha's baobab valleys, sandy riverbeds, and kopjes. Picnic lunch in the bush.

HODI HODI Ruaha Bush Camp

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Meal Plan: Full Board
4

Bush Walk & Village Visit

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Morning guided walk in the conservation area or a visit to a local community, followed by an afternoon game drive.

HODI HODI Ruaha Bush Camp

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Meal Plan: Full Board
5

Another Full Day in Ruaha

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A second full-day safari with a picnic lunch and sundowner by the river.

HODI HODI Ruaha Bush Camp

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Meal Plan: Full Board
6

Fly to Zanzibar — Matemwe Beach

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Morning game drive, then fly via Dar to Zanzibar and transfer to HODI HODI Boutique Beach Houses on Matemwe's shoreline.

HODI HODI Boutique Beach Houses, Matemwe

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Meal Plan: Half Board
7

Matemwe Beach Time

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Five relaxed beach days — snorkelling trips, boat excursions, dhow cruises, spa treatments, or simply unwinding on one of Zanzibar's quietest beaches.

HODI HODI Boutique Beach Houses, Matemwe

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Meal Plan: Half Board
8

Departure

Transfer to Zanzibar Airport for international flights or onward travel.

Meal Plan: Breakfast

Seasonal Rates

Ruaha Safari & Matemwe Beach

Ruaha Safari & Matemwe Beach

Year-round

2 persons$4,390
4 persons$4,000
6 persons$3,870

Related Activities

Stone Town Tour

Stone Town Tour

Guided walking tour of Zanzibar's historic Stone Town.

$35 per person
Sunset Dhow Cruise

Sunset Dhow Cruise

Traditional sailing boat cruise with refreshments.

$45 per person

Inclusions & Exclusions

What's Included

  • Internal flights (Zanzibar ⇄ Ruaha)
  • Park & concession fees
  • Guided activities
  • Accommodation as listed
  • Meals per centre
  • Airport transfers

What's Not Included

  • International flights
  • Visa fees
  • Travel insurance
  • Gratuities
  • Alcoholic beverages
  • Optional activities

Want Different Beaches?

Swap Matemwe for Pongwe, add Mnemba snorkelling or extend in Ruaha.