Shanga Tours And Safaris

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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

Dar es salaam to Nyerere National Park

Dar es salaam to Nyerere National Park

Morning pickup at the airport or hotel in Dar es Salaam and drive to Nyerere National Park, six hours drive. Arrive in late afternoon and check in the camp, take a short break then leave for evening boat safari. The safari guide points out rare species of animals like the Wild Dogs. Sable antelopes, black rhinoceros, Nile Crocodile, hippopotamus along the banks of the Rufiji River, Cape buffalo, hartebeest and Eland. Picnic lunch and drinks will be served in the wilderness before heading back to camp for dinner and overnight to the gentle grunting of the Camp. Boat Safaris are also the best excursions for bird enthusiasts. Dinner and overnight at Selous Jimbiza mid-range lodge located just outside Nyerere National Park.

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:
Selous Jimbiza Camp
  • Mid-range tented camp located just outside Nyerere NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 2

Selous Game Reserve

Selous Game Reserve

Early in the morning depart for two hours walking safari with Bushman (local guide) around Selous forest. Return for breakfast and drive inside the park with picnic lunches. Enjoy full day game inside the National Park, great animal sighting including all the great Africa big five favorites lion, elephant, giraffe, buffalo, zebra and all the other major species like hunting dogs and birds. In afternoon after lunch proceed with the game drive until evening. Dinner and overnight at the Selous Jimbiza camp.

Main Destination:
Nyerere National Park
Accommodation:
Selous Jimbiza Camp
  • Mid-range tented camp located just outside Nyerere NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 3

Nyerere National Park to Mikumi National Park

Nyerere National Park to Mikumi National Park

After breakfast with your lunch boxes drive to Mikumi National Park, it takes around six to seven hours driving. Arrive late afternoon/evening with en route game drive in Nyerere national park, you will able to see zebras, impala, giraffe and elephants and potential leopards, although these big cats are more elusive. Mikumi is also home to endangered wild dogs, jackals, hyena, hippos, baboons and vervet monkey. Dinner and overnight at Camp Bastian Mikumi, a mid-range camp located just outside Mikumi National Park.

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:
Camp Bastian Mikumi
  • Mid-range lodge located just outside Mikumi NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 4

Mikumi National Park to Udzungwa Mountain

Mikumi National Park to Udzungwa Mountain

After breakfast from the lodge take two hours’ drive to Udzungwa mountains national park, upon arrival you will be taken with professional ranger/guide and take four to five hours hike to Sanje waterfalls, take bath if you will like, learn more about monkeys and birds. Return to Mikumi for dinner and overnight at Camp Bastian..

Main Destination:
Mikumi National Park
Accommodation:
Camp Bastian Mikumi
  • Mid-range lodge located just outside Mikumi NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 5

Mikumi National Park

Mikumi National Park

After breakfast with packed lunches drive to the park for the game drive activities. Enjoy a full day game drive inside Mikumi national park, expect to see herd of buffaloes, wildebeests, zebra, impala, antelope, elephants and many more. Dinner and overnight at Camp Bastian.

Main Destination:
Mikumi National Park
Accommodation:
Camp Bastian Mikumi
  • Mid-range lodge located just outside Mikumi NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 6

Mikumi National Park to Dar es salaam

Mikumi National Park to Dar es salaam

Before breakfast see Maasai traditional then back to your camp, depart to Dar es Salaam with en route game drive outside the park for 30 minutes and then depart to Dar es Salaam for 6-7 hours. Arrive in afternoon for drop off at airport or hotel.

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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