Dscover the wonders

5 days—experience the adventure

$2490-3100 USD

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Safari summary

Focuses on maximizing your wildlife viewing experience in two of Tanzania's most rewarding southern circuit parks. Ruaha is known for its vastness, diverse wildlife populations (including large elephant herds, lion prides, and the endangered African wild dog), and stunning landscapes. Mikumi, closer to Dar es Salaam, offers good wildlife viewing with a more accessible feel.


About this tour

Tour type Set-date, set-itinerary, group
Main focus Game drives
Activity level Easy activity
Best months All months
Countries
Parks

What’s included?
  • Accommodation
  • Airport transfers
  • Internal flights
  • Meals
  • Park fees
  • Private vehicle and driver
What’s not included?
  • Alcoholic beverages
  • All drinks
  • Hot air balloons
  • International flights
  • Laundry
  • Premium alcoholic beverages
  • Spa treatments
  • Tips and gratuities
  • Visas

Itinerary

Arrival in Dar es Salaam to mikumi

Mikumi

Morning (8:00 - 9:00 AM): You will be met by your experienced safari guide at your hotel in Dar es Salaam. After a briefing about your safari, you will begin your journey south towards Mikumi National Early Afternoon (12:00 - 1:00 PM): Enjoy a packed lunch en route to Mikumi, allowing you to take in the changing landscapes. Afternoon (2:00 - 4:00 PM): Arrive at Mikumi National Park and check in accomodations and short drive. Evening: Return to your accommodation for dinner and overnight

Game Drive in Mikumi National Park

Mikumi

Enjoy an early morning game drive in Mikumi. This is a great time to see predators on the move and catch the beautiful sunrise over the plains. Late Morning (9:00 - 10:00 AM): Return to your accommodation for breakfast. Late Morning (10:00 AM - 12:00 PM): Depending on the road conditions and your preference, you might have a final short game drive in Mikumi before starting your journey to Ruaha National Park.

Game Drive in Ruaha National Park

Ruaha

After an early breakfast, embark on a full day of game viewing in Ruaha National Park with a packed lunch. Morning & Afternoon: Explore the diverse landscapes of Ruaha, from miombo woodlands and acacia savannah to riverine forests along the Great Ruaha River. Ruaha is renowned for its large elephant populations, significant lion prides and excellent sightings of other predators . Your guide will have extensive knowledge of the park and its wildlife, maximizing your sightings. Evening: Return

Exploration in Ruaha National Park

Ruaha

Enjoy another early start for a morning game drive, perhaps focusing on different areas of the park you haven't explored yet. Morning & Afternoon: Today offers more opportunities to delve deeper into the wonders of Ruaha. You might opt for a walking safari (usually arranged in advance and with an armed ranger) to experience the bush from a different perspective and learn about the smaller details of the ecosystem. and evening back home

drive and departure

Ruaha

Early Morning (6:30 - 8:00 AM): Enjoy a final early morning game drive in Ruaha, giving you a last chance to spot any wildlife you might have missed. Breakfast (8:00 - 9:00 AM): Return to your accommodation for breakfast. Late Morning (9:00 - 10:00 AM): Check out from your accommodation and begin your journey back to Dar es Salaam.

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