15-Day Zanzibar, Mikumi Safari & AFCON 2027 Experience
Zanzibar Island | Mikumi National Park | AFCON 2027
Duration: 15 Days / 14 Nights
Tour Style: Mid-Range
Experience: Beach Holiday, Wildlife Safari, Culture and African Football
Package Description
Discover the perfect combination of tropical relaxation, wildlife adventure and African football with our exclusive 15-Day Zanzibar, Mikumi Safari & AFCON 2027 Package by Kilimanjaro Classic Safaris! Enjoy the beautiful beaches of Zanzibar, explore the historic streets of Stone Town, experience the excitement of a full-day wildlife safari in Mikumi National Park, and cheer for your favourite teams at AFCON 2027. With comfortable mid-range accommodation, carefully planned transfers and unforgettable experiences, this holiday offers the best of Tanzania in one incredible journey. Whether you love beaches, nature, culture or football, this is your chance to experience Tanzania beyond the stadium!
Day-by-Day Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival in Zanzibar
Arrive at Zanzibar International Airport and meet our representative for a transfer to your mid-range hotel. Relax after your journey and enjoy the beautiful island atmosphere.
Accommodation: Mid-range hotel in Zanzibar
Meals: Depending on arrival time and hotel arrangement
Day 2: Stone Town Historical Tour
Discover the history and culture of Stone Town with a guided walking tour. Explore its historic streets, local markets, cultural landmarks and unique architecture.
Accommodation: Mid-range hotel in Zanzibar
Meals: Breakfast
Day 3: Prison Island and Nakupenda Sandbank
Enjoy a boat excursion to Prison Island, known for its giant tortoises, followed by time at Nakupenda Sandbank, where you can relax, swim and enjoy the turquoise waters.
Accommodation: Mid-range hotel in Zanzibar
Meals: Breakfast and lunch, according to the excursion arrangement
Day 4: Spice Farm Experience
Visit a local spice farm and discover Zanzibar’s famous spices, tropical fruits and traditional uses. Enjoy a cultural experience and learn why Zanzibar is known as the Spice Island.
Accommodation: Mid-range hotel in Zanzibar
Meals: Breakfast
Day 5: Jozani Forest and The Rock Area
Explore Jozani Forest, home to the rare Zanzibar red colobus monkey. Continue toward the island’s beautiful southeast coast for sightseeing and relaxation.
Accommodation: Mid-range hotel in Zanzibar
Meals: Breakfast
Day 6: Beach Relaxation
Spend a relaxing day on Zanzibar’s beautiful beaches. Enjoy swimming, sunbathing or optional water activities at your own pace.
Accommodation: Mid-range hotel in Zanzibar
Meals: Breakfast
Day 7: Blue Safari Experience
Enjoy an ocean excursion featuring traditional dhow sailing, swimming and snorkelling opportunities, depending on weather and sea conditions.
Accommodation: Mid-range hotel in Zanzibar
Meals: Breakfast and lunch, according to the excursion arrangement
Day 8: Zanzibar at Leisure
Enjoy a free day to relax at the beach, explore local shops or book optional activities.
Accommodation: Mid-range hotel in Zanzibar
Meals: Breakfast
Day 9: Cultural and Local Village Experience
Discover local island life through a guided village visit or a cultural activity arranged according to your interests. Learn about local traditions, daily life and the island’s heritage.
Accommodation: Mid-range hotel in Zanzibar
Meals: Breakfast
Day 10: Optional Zanzibar Excursion
Enjoy another day at leisure or choose an optional activity such as snorkelling, diving, a sunset dhow cruise or a visit to another part of the island.
Accommodation: Mid-range hotel in Zanzibar
Meals: Breakfast
Day 11: Zanzibar Leisure Day
Relax and enjoy your final full beach-focused day before your safari adventure. Optional excursions can be arranged at an additional cost.
Accommodation: Mid-range hotel in Zanzibar
Meals: Breakfast
Day 12: Zanzibar to Mikumi National Park
Transfer to the airport for your planned journey to mainland Tanzania. Depending on available flight schedules, travel to the Mikumi area and check in at your lodge. If the flight arrives early enough, a short game drive may be possible; otherwise, the safari will begin the following day.
Accommodation: Mid-range lodge near Mikumi
Meals: According to the confirmed transport and accommodation arrangements
Day 13: Full-Day Safari in Mikumi National Park
Enjoy a full-day game drive in Mikumi National Park with a professional safari guide. Look out for elephants, giraffes, zebras, buffaloes, antelopes and, with luck, lions. Enjoy a picnic lunch during the safari and take in the beautiful landscapes of the park.
Accommodation: Mid-range lodge near Mikumi
Meals: Breakfast, picnic lunch and dinner
Day 14: AFCON 2027 Match-Day Experience
Travel to the confirmed AFCON 2027 host city according to the agreed transport schedule. Experience the excitement of African football, support your favourite team and enjoy the atmosphere surrounding one of the continent’s biggest sporting events.
Accommodation: Mid-range hotel near the match venue, if included in the confirmed arrangement
Meals: Breakfast, subject to the hotel arrangement
Day 15: Departure
Enjoy breakfast and transfer to the airport for your onward flight, according to your departure schedule. If your flight departs from Zanzibar, the necessary connection back to the island must be arranged in advance.
Meals: Breakfast, subject to departure time
Package Inclusions
- 14 nights of mid-range accommodation, as specified in the final itinerary
- Meals as stated in the itinerary
- Airport transfers listed in the confirmed quotation
- Guided Stone Town historical tour
- Prison Island and Nakupenda Sandbank excursion
- Spice farm visit
- Jozani Forest excursion
- Blue Safari excursion, if included in the final quotation
- Full-day Mikumi National Park safari
- Private 4×4 safari vehicle with a pop-up roof during the Mikumi safari
- Professional English-speaking safari guide
- Mikumi National Park entry fees
- Picnic lunch and drinking water during the safari
- AFCON 2027 match ticket, if explicitly included in the quotation
- Transfers to and from the AFCON stadium, if explicitly included
- Domestic flights and baggage allowance, if included in the final quotation
- Applicable taxes and levies for the services listed
Package Exclusions
- International flights to and from Tanzania
- Visa fees and travel insurance
- AFCON match ticket unless explicitly included
- Stadium transfers unless explicitly included
- Domestic flights unless explicitly included
- Optional excursions not listed under inclusions
- Diving, personal water sports and other optional activities
- Meals and drinks not specified in the itinerary
- Alcoholic beverages and premium drinks
- Personal expenses, laundry and souvenirs
- Tips for guides, drivers and hotel staff
- Additional nights or transport required because of flight or match-schedule changes
- Any services not specifically listed under package inclusions
Book Your 15-Day Tanzania Holiday
Make your AFCON 2027 trip extraordinary with Kilimanjaro Classic Safaris! Enjoy Zanzibar’s tropical beaches, discover Tanzania’s incredible wildlife in Mikumi National Park and experience the passion of African football. Contact our team for a personalised quotation based on your travel dates, accommodation preferences, flights and the confirmed AFCON match venue.
Kilimanjaro Classic Safaris — Discover Tanzania. Relax in Zanzibar. Feel the Football!
