SAADANI NATIONAL PARK
Fast facts
Size: 1,100 km2
Location: About 44km North of Bagamoyo town
Scenery/ Features: Indian Ocean, River, Mangrove Wildlife Includes: Giraffe, buffalo, elephant, lion, leopard, sable antelope, eland, hartebeest, wildebeest, zebra, waterbuck, reedbuck, greater kudu, Oryx, warthog, mongoose, civet, serval, baboon, black and white Colobus, crocodile, hippo
Best time to visit:January to February, June to August
The Saadani National Park offers the best of both worlds experience to its visitors. The only national park in Tanzania that boasts a coastal boundary is enough for visitors to be intrigued by the land and marine wildlife wonders that it offers to be explored.
The climate remains hot and humid around the year, and is a topographical wonder boosting tropical forests, swamps, lakes, mangroves, and coral reefs.
The fauna of the park ranges from elephant shrews, dormice, mongooses, bush squirrels, primates, wildebeests, zebras, antelopes, snakes, birds, and
predators like lion and leopard are seldom seen as well.
While dolphins, humpbacked whales and a range of fish species can be seen if you wish to go on a water safari.
The stunning beaches lining the coastal safari park give holiday vibes, after a long day of a raw, adventurous African wildlife safari experience.
Tentative itinerary
Packages: 2 NIGHTS/ 3 DAYS
Day 1: Dar Es Salaam To Saadani National Park
Deaprt for Sadaani at 0800 hrs. It is an approximately 3 -4 hour scenic drive. Arrive for lunch and spend some time at your leisure or head to the beach before asunset fora game drive.
Dinner and overnight at your preferred accommodation.
Day 2: Full Day Game Drive- Saadani National Park.Wake up for early morning sunrise game drive and then return to the cottage for breakfast. After morning safari return to the cottage for leisure time. Afternoon
you will go out again for game drive until sunset.
Dinner and overnight at your preferred accommodation.
Day 3: Morning Game Drive Then Drive To DarEs Salaam
Wake up for another early morning game drive, later you will drive back to the cottage for breakfast. After breakfast you will start driving back to Dar es Salaam via Bagamoyo historical town. On arrival in Dar es Salaam you will be dropped off at place of your choice.