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Arrival (See Getting There for more details)

Arrival (See Getting There for more details)

  • A transfer from the airport can be arranged for an extra cost.
  • Accommodation before the tour starts can be arranged for an extra cost.

Day 1

Dare es Salaam - Selous Game Reserve

Dare es Salaam - Selous Game Reserve

You will be met by our Kiliholidays driver guide for a safari briefing and then drive to Selous Game Reserve, with packed lunch boxes to enjoy along the journey. Upon arrival to the reserve you will check-in at Hippo Campsite, enjoy some rest and relaxation after your trip and then take off for an afternoon boat safari. Later in the evening you will return to came for dinner and your overnight stay.

Main Destination:
Selous Game Reserve
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:
Budget camping
  • In or near Nyerere NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 2

Selous Game Reserve

Selous Game Reserve

After breakfast you will enjoy a full day game drive in Selous Game Reserve. While on the drive you will stop for lunch at one of the picnic sites. Selous Game Reserve covers 5% of Tanzania’s total land area. Selous is Africa’s largest wildlife reserve and Tanzania’s most extensive protected area. Selous Game Reserve is home to lion, wild dog, elephant, buffalo and a rich variety of bird life. After lunch you will continue with a game drive and then return back to Hippo Campsite for dinner and your overnight stay.

Main Destination:
Selous Game Reserve
Accommodation:
Budget camping
  • In or near Nyerere NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 3

Selous Game Reserve - Mikumi National Park

Selous Game Reserve - Mikumi National Park

After an early breakfast you will check-out and depart Selous Game Reserve, with packed lunch boxes, and head for Mikumi National Park. Mikumi National Park is Tanzania's third largest park. The park is flanked between the Udzungwa and Uluguru mountains and home to buffalo, elephant, lion, leopard, zebra, and python. The drive to Mikumi will take you through farms along Uluguru Mountains and villages. Upon arrival in Mikumi town you will settle in and rest up for the night having dinner and a good night’s sleep at Camp Bastian.

Main Destination:
Mikumi National Park
Best Time To Visit Late June to October (Animals are attracted to the waterholes)
High Season June to October
Best Weather June to October (Little to no rainfall)

Wildlife in Mikumi NP

ElephantCommon
GiraffeCommon
BuffaloCommon
ZebraCommon
LionOccasional
Show more
HippoOccasional
HyenaRare
Accommodation:
Budget camping
  • In or near Mikumi NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 4

Mikumi National Park

Mikumi National Park

After breakfast you will take part in an exciting morning game drive in Mikumi National Park! Pick nick lunch will be saved within the park, proceed with a game drive at Mikumi National Park then late evening drive back to the camp for dinner and overnight stay at the same campsite.

Main Destination:
Mikumi National Park
Accommodation:
Budget camping
  • In or near Mikumi NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 5

Hiking in Udzungwa Mountain National Park

Hiking in Udzungwa Mountain National Park

After breakfast drive to Udzungwa with your picnic lunch. Drive for 2 hrs for the hike via Sanje waterfalls. The Udzungwa Mountain National Park, is the first terrestrial National park in Tanzania. It is well known for its biologically diverse forest, with approximately 20 – 30% out of 200 animals and plant species that grow here not found any where in the world. Still it is really beautiful place for hiking. It is one of the top ten forests for bird conservation in Africa.
Wildlife: Variety of animal species can be found here, including water buffalo, elephants, and full of reptiles and snakes and more. Late evening drive back to the camp for dinner and overnight stay.

Main Destination:
Udzungwa Mountains National Park
Accommodation:
Budget camping
  • In or near Udzungwa Mountains
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 6

Udzungwa National Park to Ruaha National Park

Udzungwa National Park to Ruaha National Park

After breakfast you will check-out and start your journey to Ruaha National Park. You will make a stop for lunch in Iringa Town and then continue on to the park where you will arrive in the afternoon. Enjoy some time to settle in and then take off for a short evening game drive or spend the rest of the day at your leisure. Later in the evening you will enjoy dinner and your overnight stay at the camp within Ruaha National Park.

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
Show more
LeopardOccasional
HyenaOccasional
Wild DogOccasional
Accommodation:
Budget camping
  • In or near Ruaha NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 7

Game Drive at Ruaha National Park

Game Drive at Ruaha National Park

After breakfast you will enjoy an adventurous game drive in Ruaha National Park looking for Roan and Sable antelope, hippo, crocodile, waterbuck, reedbuck and buffalo. You will venture to the river’s edge to have a refreshing drink, attracting the attention of lion, leopard, hyena, wild dog, jackal and many more antelopes including the dik dik. There are many birds in the park including Eurasia migrants that fly in to inhabit the park twice a year. Later in the evening you will return to camp for dinner and your overnight stay.

Main Destination:
Ruaha National Park
Accommodation:
Budget camping
  • In or near Ruaha NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 8

Ruaha National Park to Iringa town

Ruaha National Park to Iringa town

After breakfast you will take part in a walking safari accompanied by an experienced guide where you will have the opportunity to ‘touch the wild’! You will enjoy lunch at the camp/lodge later in the afternoon and then take off on an afternoon game drive on your to Iringa Town for dinner and your overnight stay at Neema Craft Hotel.

Main Destination:
Iringa (City)
Accommodation:
Neema Craft Hotel
  • Mid-range hotel located in or near Iringa (City)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 9

Iringa to Dar Es Salaam

Iringa to Dar Es Salaam

After a relaxing morning and hot breakfast you will take a short drive to Ismila Stone Age Site and then depart to Dar es Salaam. You will arrive late in the evening and be be dropped off at your hotel or the airport. This is where your safari will end.

Main Destination:
Dar Es Salaam (City)
Accommodation:
No accommodation (End of tour)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)
  • Drinking water (Other 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.
  • A transfer back to the airport can be arranged for an extra cost.
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