GO Extra Mile Safaris

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Arrival (See Getting There for more details)

Arrival (See Getting There for more details)

  • You'll be collected from the airport.
  • Accommodation before the tour starts can be arranged for an extra cost.

Day 1

Dar es Salaam / Nyerere National Park

Dar es Salaam / Nyerere National Park

Depart Dar es Salaam at 0700am to Nyerere National Park (formerly known as Selous), which was named after Frederick Courtney Selous and declared a World Heritage Site in 1982. The Reserve was originally protected by the German Governor in 1896 and is now one of the largest conservation areas in the world. The drive to the park is through Kilwa Road and you will pass through local villages before arriving at Mtemere gate. You will have lunch relax for one hour before proceeding for afternoon game drive having a chance to see wildlife such as Elephants, Zebras, Buffaloes, Lions, Giraffes and many, later back to the Camp relaxation.

Main Destination:
Nyerere National Park
Best Time To Visit June to October (Easiest wildlife viewing)
High Season June to October (The main tourist area gets crowded)
Best Weather June to October (Little to no rainfall)

Wildlife in Nyerere NP

ElephantCommon
GiraffeAbundant
BuffaloCommon
ZebraCommon
HippoAbundant
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HyenaCommon
LionOccasional
Wild DogOccasional
Accommodation:
Rufiji River Camp
  • Mid-range tented bush camp located inside Nyerere NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 2

Nyerere National – Game Drive & Boat Safari in Great Rufiji River

Nyerere National – Game Drive & Boat Safari in Great Rufiji River

This park, previously known as Selous Game Reserve, is one of the largest wildlife reserves globally, located in the southern part of Tanzania. You will have a chance to explore the wild beauty of Nyerere National Park after breakfast. You can enjoy a private game drive in the park till afternoon back to the hotel for lunch relax for few hours then embark for a boat safari in the Rufiji River. having a chance to enjoy the beautiful scenery with a lot of wild animals and many species of birds about 2 hours till sunset then back to the hotel for relaxation.

Main Destination:
Nyerere National Park
Accommodation:
Rufiji River Camp
  • Mid-range tented bush camp located inside Nyerere NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 3

Fly from Nyerere National Park to Ruaha National Park – Full Guided Game Drive

Fly from Nyerere National Park to Ruaha National Park – Full Guided Game Drive

Early breakfast then game drive en-route to Airstrip for a Safari Flight at 0745am to Ruaha National Park arrival at 0930am. The park was named after the Great Ruaha River, which flows along its southeastern margin and is the focal point for game-viewing. Morning & afternoon game drive enjoy the wildlife and see what the nature will provide for you, thereafter back to the lodge for evening relaxation.

Main Destination:
Ruaha National Park
Best Time To Visit June to October (Best wildlife viewing)
High Season June to October (Ruaha is rarely crowded)
Best Weather June to October (Rains are very rare)

Wildlife in Ruaha NP

ElephantAbundant
GiraffeCommon
BuffaloCommon
ZebraCommon
HippoCommon
LionOccasional
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LeopardOccasional
HyenaOccasional
Wild DogOccasional
Accommodation:
Ruaha River Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located inside Ruaha NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 4

Explore Ruaha National Park – Full Guided Game Drive

Explore Ruaha National Park – Full Guided Game Drive

After Breakfast a full-day game drive in Ruaha National Park. The unique Part of it is the convergence of vegetation zone in this huge park has resulted in an unusual combination of animals particularly Greater and Lesser Kudu, together with sable and roan antelopes in the park a feature that is not found in other National Park in the country. Almost as large as the Serengeti with its untouched nature remains one of the most exciting game reserves. It is a birdwatchers' paradise with 350 different species of birds. Wildlife is concentrated along the Great Ruaha River that is the heart of the wildlife in the park. Waterbuck, Impala and Grant Gazelle. The Shores of Great Ruaha River is the permanent hunting ground of lion, leopard, Jackal, Hyenas and African wild Dog. Enjoy the fascinating beauty of the Ruaha!

Main Destination:
Ruaha National Park
Accommodation:
Ruaha River Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located inside Ruaha NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 5

Explore Ruaha National Park – Full Guided Game Drive

Explore Ruaha National Park – Full Guided Game Drive

Enjoy a full-day guided game drive in Ruaha National Park, Tanzania’s largest and most pristine wilderness, famed for its dramatic landscapes and rich wildlife. Traverse vast savannahs, rolling hills, ancient baobab forests, rocky escarpments, and the life-giving Great Ruaha River, which attracts animals year-round. With an expert guide, spot lions, leopards, cheetahs, African wild dogs, elephants, and buffalo. Ruaha also hosts greater and lesser kudu, sable and roan antelope, giraffes, zebras, and warthogs. Over 570 bird species, including fish eagles, hornbills, kingfishers, and bee-eaters, enrich the experience. Scenic viewpoints reveal sweeping vistas and river habitats with hippos and crocodiles. The park’s quieter, uncrowded atmosphere allows longer sightings, offering authentic wildlife encounters amidst breathtaking African landscapes—a perfect, immersive safari adventure.

Main Destination:
Ruaha National Park
Accommodation:
Ruaha River Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located inside Ruaha NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 6-9

Ruaha National Park – Zanzibar Archipelago Island

Ruaha National Park – Zanzibar Archipelago Island

After an early morning breakfast, enjoy your final sunrise game drive in the Ruaha National Park en-route to Msembe Airstrip. You will see the hippo pool, nice view from the bridge. You will enjoy your last moments safari having change to see crocodiles, Elephants, Zebras, Buffaloes and many more, you will arrive Msembe in time for your flight at 1040am to Zanzibar arrival at 0220pm. That mark the end of your marvelous wildlife safari with us. Meet and greet then transfer to Resort for evening relaxation. Stay 4 Nights on an island that holds a legendary status among travelers as an exotic island paradise blessed with palm-fringed shores, timeless fishing villages, and lush plantations.

Main Destination:
Kiwengwa (Zanzibar)
Accommodation:
Sultan Sands Beach Resort
  • Luxury resort
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast & dinner (Lunch not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 10

Departure/ Zanzibar International Airport

Departure/ Zanzibar International Airport

After breakfast, transfer to Zanzibar Airport and Catch an International onward flight at the end of your Safari.

Main Destination:
Zanzibar Airport (Zanzibar)
Accommodation:
No accommodation (End of tour)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included)
  • Drinks not included

End of tour (See Getting There for more details)

End of tour (See Getting There for more details)

  • Additional accommodation can be arranged for an extra cost.
  • You'll be dropped off at the airport.

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