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21 Days The best of Western & Southern Tanzania with Mafia Island

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21 Days The best of Western & Southern Tanzania with Mafia Island

<ul> <li>Explore Tanzania’s largest thriving tropical metropolis Dar es Salaam</li> <li>Experience wild chimpanzees in their natural environment</li> <li>Explore the pristine wilderness and unique scenic diversity of these relatively unspoiled parks</li> <li>Undisturbed safaris due to fewer tourists</li> <li>Different types of game viewing safaris by boat, 4x4 or on foot</li> <li>Home to a large elephant population, large prides of lions and over 500 bird species</li> <li>Best place to see wild dogs</li> <li>Visit the Stone Age ruins of Isimila</li> <li>Enjoy biodiversity and endemism, spectacular views and gorgeous waterfalls in the Udzungwa mountains</li> <li>Enjoy watersports, beautiful marine life and historic ruins on Mafia Island</li> <li>Relax in a tropical paradise, with white sand beaches, turquoise waters and palm trees</li> </ul>

Best Time: <ul> <li> In general, the best time to travel is June to October. </li> <li> Chimpanzee trekking in Gombe National Park is possible all year round. However, there's a better chance of finding them quickly towards the end of the dry season, which runs from July to October, as they tend to be on the lower slopes. In the rainy season it can take three to four hours to find them. The rainy season is from November to April. </li> <li> The best time to visit the southern national parks is during the dry season from June to October. It is test time for wildlife viewing as the vegetation is less dense. The temperature is hot and dry during the day and cooler at night. </li> <li> From November to February it gets more humid and green. </li> <li> The rainy season is from March to May. The routes are almost impassable and the lodges and camps are very often closed. </li> <li> Mafia Island has two dry seasons: January / February and July to October </li> <li> However, as in other parts of the world, there are more and more shifts in the rainy season in East Africa</li> </ul><ul> <strong><span style="color:red;"> For activities: </strong> </li> <li> The best visibility for diving is from October to February and from June to September in Chole Bay </li> <li> Swim with whale sharks: October to April </li> <li> Humpback whale watching: July to August </li> <li> Baby turtles start hatching: June to August </ul> </li>
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8 Days Slave Trade & Colonial History including Zanzibar

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8 Days Slave Trade & Colonial History including Zanzibar

<ul> <li>Let yourself be transported back in time</li> <li>Explore places rich of Arabic, German, Asian and British colonial history</li> <li>Places where Swahili, Arab, colonial traditions and modern hospitality blends together</li> <li>Relaxation on the beach</li> <li>Explore Zanzibar’s exotic city “Stone Town”</li> <li>See the Giant Turtles on Prison Island</li> </ul>

Best Time: <ul><li>Tropical monsoons with long rain falls from March to May </li><li>Short rains fall in November and December </li><li>January and February are hot and humid months with sporadic showers with lots of sunshine </li><li>June to September are cooler, But sunny </li><li>For Zanzibar there is a weak Rainy season in November and December and a stronger one from around mid-March to the end of May.</li></ul>
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Mafia Island

South & Coast

From $1,300.00

Mafia Island

<ul> <li>Relax in a Tropical paradise, with white sand beaches, turquoise waters and palm trees</li> <li>Enjoy watersports, beautiful marine life and Historic ruins on Mafia Island</li> <li>Swimming with whale sharks, the world's largest gentle fish</li> <li>Spot humpback whales and watch baby Turtles whilst making their way to the Ocean</li> </ul>

Best Time: <ul><li> Mafia Island has two dry seasons: January/February and July to October </li><li>However, as in other parts of the world, there are more and more shifts in the rainy season in East Africa </li><li>Best visibility for diving is from October to February and June to September within Chole Bay </li><li>Swimming wiht whale sharks: October to April </li><li>Humpback Whales Watching: Juli to August  </li><li>Baby turtles start to hatch: June to August </li></ul>
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Zanzibar Island

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Zanzibar Island

<ul> <li>Explore Stone town the heart of multicultural Zanzibar</li> <li>Visit historical sites, a mix of Arabian and East African Swahili culture</li> <li>Taste the delicious dishes influenced by African, Arabic and Indian cuisine</li> <li>Enjoy Water sports or a trip with a traditional Dhow</li> <li>Get Immersed in an exotic paradise of beautiful beaches, turquoise blue Water and the scent of spices</li> </ul>

Best Time: <ul><li>The months of January and February and June to October are considered the best travel time for a beach holiday in Zanzibar. </li><li>There is a weak rainy season in November and December and a stronger one from around mid-March to the end of May.</li><li> However, as in other parts of the world, there are more and more shifts in the rainy season in East Africa.</li></ul>
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