THE GREAT OF SOUTHERN N.P
10 DAYS SOUTHERN TANZANIA SAFARIS
$3460-4890 USD
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Safari summary
Day 01: Arrival and explore Dar es salaam.
Day 02: Adventure of Selous game reserve.
Day 03: Full day Selous adventure
Day 04: Walking and boat riding of Selous game reserve.
Day 05: Drive to Morogoro (Mikumi National Park)
Day 06: Full day game drive of Mikumi national park
Day 07: Another full day game drive of Mikumi National Park.
Day 08: Drive to Ruaha for a full day game drive.
Day 09: Another full day of Ruaha National Park.
Day 10: Drive back to Dar es salaam.
About this tour
Tour type | Custom, tailor-made, private | |
Main focus | Game drives | |
Activity level | Moderate activity | |
Best months | January, February, March, April, June, July, August, September, October, November, December | |
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Fine details
Safari highlights
- Boat, canoe, dhow, kayak, mokoro safari
- Walking safari—with armed guard
Itinerary
Day 1
Day 1: Arrival at Dar es salaam International airport. Guests arriving at Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) will be met by a Borderless Tours and Safaris representative who will brief you and transfer you to your hotel. Accommodations will be booked on a half board basis that includes dinner and breakfast. Accommodation: https://www.mediterraneotanzania.com/
Day 2
Nyerere (Selous)
Day 2: Dar es salaam hotel – Selou. After breakfast, we depart on our full day drive to Selous Game Reserve. Accommodation: Rufiji River Camp / Kinga Lodge
Day 3
Nyerere (Selous)
Day 3: Full Day in Selou After breakfast, we will depart for a full day of game viewing in the Selous Game Reserve. Selous is the biggest game reserve in Africa. It covers more than 31,000 sq. mi. / 50,000 sq. km. In Selous, you will have the opportunity to see big herds of elephants, greater kudu, and Nyasa land wildebeests, African wild dogs, Selous zebras, crocodiles and the hippos that wallow in the Rufiji River. Accommodation: Rufiji River Camp / Kinga Lodge
Day 4
Day 4: Full day in Selou. After breakfast, we will depart for our walking tour inside the reserve area where you have the opportunity to see the animals up close. After lunch, we will go for a boating and canoeing expedition on the Rufiji River. In the evening, we will return to the camp for dinner and overnight. Accommodation: Rufiji River camp / Kinga Lodge
Day 5
Mikumi
Day 5: Selou – Morogoro. After breakfast, we drive to Morogoro for dinner and overnight. Accommodation: Mikumi Adventure Lodge https://www.adventurepark.co.tz/
Day 6
Mikumi
Day 6: Mikumi National Park. After breakfast, we will depart on our drive to Mikumi National Park for a half day tour. Mikumi is famous for big herds of elephants, buffalos and impalas. You will also have the opportunity to see lots of zebras, giraffes, lions and watch different species of beautiful and colorful birds. Accommodation: Mikumi Adventure Lodge https://www.adventurepark.co.tz/
Day 7
Mikumi
Day 7: Mikumi National Park. After breakfast, we depart for a full day of game viewing inside the park. In the evening, we drive back to the lodge for dinner and overnight. Accommodation: Mikumi Adventure lodge https://www.adventurepark.co.tz/
Day 8
Mikumi | Ruaha
Day 8: Mikumi – Ruaha National Park. After breakfast, we will drive to Ruaha National Park for dinner and overnight. Accommodation: Ruaha River Lodge
Day 9
Ruaha
Day 9: Ruaha National Park full day. After breakfast, we begin our full day of game viewing. Ruaha National Park is famous for big cats like lions, leopards and cheetahs. You can also see bat eared fox, roan antelopes, sable antelopes and lesser kudu and greater kudu and you can occasionally see the endangered African dog. You will see lots of crocodiles and the hippos wallowing in the Rufiji River. Ruaha is also the site of beautiful and diverse species of birds. In the evening, we will have a walking tour to view nocturnal animals that are rarely seen up close. We will also canoe in the Rufiji River. Accommodation: Ruaha River Lodge
Day 10
Ruaha
Day 10: Ruaha – Dar e salaam. After breakfast, we will depart for a half day tour inside the park. In the afternoon, we return to the hotel for a hot lunch and transfer to the Msembe air strip for your flight to Dar-es-Salaam for half day room use and an early dinner prior to the transfer to the airport for your flight back home. Day use room accommodation: https://www.mediterraneotanzania.com/
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