Experience a scenic Tanzania Road Trip Safari from the lush Usambara Mountains to the peaceful beaches of Pangani. Tanzania Road Trip Safari combines nature, adventure, and relaxation, offering an unforgettable escape into Tanzania’s diverse landscapes.
Highlights:
Relax in Kikuletwa Hot SpringsScenic views and hiking in Usambara MountainsVisit the quiet beaches of PanganiSnorkeling, fishing, and marine life explorationDiscover Maziwi Island’s coral reefsItinerary
DAY 1 : KIKULETWA HOTSPRING
Kikuletwa Hot Springs is a very special natural phenomenon in which hot water gushes out of the ground. The water of this spring is turquoise blue and crystal clear and invites you to a refreshing dive over 6 meters depth. The pool is surrounded by a semi-arid landscape, and sprawling fig tree. Get ready to relax and rejuvenate your body with these smoothing and tranquil hot springs. It’s the perfect spot after a safari and Kilimanjaro climb or just to escape the city.
Accommodations: Tulivu Kilimanjaro retreat
DAY 2 MOSHI – LUSHOTO
A four hours’ drive to Lushoto town the home of Usambara Mountains This mountain range was formed millions of years ago and has remained relatively undisturbed for most of that time, which has given rise the growth of old forest and other treasures are a biodiversity hotspot due to a high degree of endemism in the flora and fauna found there. Take a break from the heat and dust of the northern safari circuit and enjoy the lush green surroundings and champagne air.
Accommodations: Lawns lodge
DAY 3 LUSHOTO FULL DAY
The Usambara Mountains are ideal for scenic drives, hiking, biking, birding, tours, and waterfalls and just relaxing. Various directional viewpoints yield spectacular panoramas of Maasai lands below and the Pare Mountains, and on clear days you can see all the way to the coast and Mount Kilimanjaro. Visit some different viewpoint where you can get an amazing sun set ever.
Accommodations: Lawns lodge
DAY 7 PANGANI
Enjoying coastline with clean beaches where endangered Green Turtles breeds, historic sites, coral reefs, white sand along Indian Ocean with ample shade, sun, and crystal-clear water. Pangani Beach is not famous but a very peaceful and romantic place to be. Snorkeling & fishing can be arranged here.
Accommodations: Mikes Beach Cottage
DAY 8 PANGANI FULL DAY
Relaxing on the beach or visiting Maziwi Island is a newly designated marine reserve, and rests on a coral reef simply off the shores of Pangani. It offers snorkeling and deep-sea diving alternatives, which could be organized if you will be interested.
Accommodations: Mikes Beach Cottage
DAY 9 PANGANI – ZANZIBAR
Transfer to Zanzibar can be done here with licensed boat but it depends on availability, or proceeds to Dar es Salaam via Bagamoyo.