$2,175 pp (USD)
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Arrival
Day 1
Drive to Nyerere National Park & Sunset Boat Safari
Drive to Nyerere National Park & Sunset Boat Safari
8:00 AM – You'll be picked up from your hotel in Dar es Salaam.
You'll enjoy a scenic drive to Nyerere National Park (formerly Selous).
You will have lunch at the lodge upon arrival.
4:00 PM – You'll have a sunset boat safari on the Great Rufiji River (wildlife & birdwatching).
Your overnight stay will be at Selous Safari Lodge.
- Main Destination:
- Nyerere National Park
- Accommodation:
- Selous Safari Lodge
Wildlife in Nyerere NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 2
Full-Day Game Drive in Nyerere National Park
Full-Day Game Drive in Nyerere National Park
6:30 AM – An early departure for a full-day game drive.
You will explore the vast wilderness, spotting elephants, lions, hippos, and more.
You'll have a picnic lunch in the bush, then proceed with the game drive until evening hours
Later, you'll return to the lodge for dinner and an overnight stay.
- Main Destination:
- Nyerere National Park
- Accommodation:
- Selous Safari Lodge
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 3
Full-Day Game Drive in Nyerere National Park
Full-Day Game Drive in Nyerere National Park
You'll have another thrilling full-day safari in one of Africa’s largest parks. This is the chance to see rare species like wild dogs & sable antelopes.
If the roads are accessible, then you will visit the hot springs, which are located in the park. In the evening hours, you will start heading back to the lodge for dinner and an overnight stay.
- Main Destination:
- Nyerere National Park
- Accommodation:
- Selous Safari Lodge
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 4
Transfer to Mikumi National Park + Maasai Cultural Visit
Transfer to Mikumi National Park + Maasai Cultural Visit
You will depart in the morning after breakfast and start your safari to Mikumi National Park, which will approximately will take like 5 hours. Upon arrival, you will do a Maasai culture visit where you will get to learn their way of life, traditions, and animal keeping, You will then go to your next accommodation for an overnight stay at Camp Bastian.
- Main Destination:
- Mikumi National Park
- Accommodation:
- Camp Bastian Mikumi
Wildlife in Mikumi NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 5
Full-Day Game Drive in Mikumi National Park
Full-Day Game Drive in Mikumi National Park
Following breakfast, you'll embark on a morning game drive, searching for elephants, giraffes, lions, and hippos at the renowned Hippo Pools. You'll also encounter warthogs, buffalo, and elands. Mikumi boasts stunning savannas adorned with baobabs, teeming with diverse wildlife and birdlife. The park is renowned for its exceptional concentration of animals,
including the magnificent sable antelope, elusive African hunting dogs, and wildebeest. The southern regions are characterized by gentle slopes and vast miombo woodlands, creating a truly spectacular landscape.
- Main Destination:
- Mikumi National Park
- Accommodation:
- Camp Bastian Mikumi
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 6
Transfer to Ruaha National Park + Afternoon Game Drive
Transfer to Ruaha National Park + Afternoon Game Drive
Your adventure begins with a scenic drive from Morogoro to the breathtaking Ruaha National Park. Upon arrival, you’ll embark on an exhilarating afternoon game drive, exploring the park’s rugged landscapes and spotting iconic wildlife like lions, elephants, and rare antelopes as the golden sunset paints the sky. As the day winds down, you’ll retreat to the comfort of Ruaha Hill Top Lodge for a peaceful overnight stay, surrounded by the sounds of the African wilderness under a star-lit sky.
- Main Destination:
- Ruaha National Park
- Accommodation:
- Ruaha Hilltop Lodge
Wildlife in Ruaha NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 7
Half-Day Safari in Ruaha NP & Return to Mikumi National Park
Half-Day Safari in Ruaha NP & Return to Mikumi National Park
After an early breakfast, you will depart your lodge for a final morning game drive in Ruaha National Park, Tanzania’s largest and wildest park. This is your last chance to spot Ruaha’s famous predators—including lions, leopards, and cheetahs—as well as massive elephant herds and rare antelope species like kudu and sable. The park’s dramatic baobab-studded landscapes and the Great Ruaha River provide a stunning backdrop for your last safari moments here.
Around noon, you will begin your scenic transfer to Mikumi National Park (approx. 4–5 hours’ drive). The journey takes you through rural Tanzania, offering glimpses of local villages, sunflower farms, and the vast miombo woodlands. Upon arrival in Mikumi, you’ll check into your mid-range lodge.
- Main Destination:
- Mikumi National Park
- Accommodation:
- Camp Bastian Mikumi
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 8
Final Game Drive in Mikumi National Park & Return to Dar es Salaam
Final Game Drive in Mikumi National Park & Return to Dar es Salaam
After a hearty breakfast at your lodge, you will embark on a final morning game drive in Mikumi National Park, often referred to as the "Serengeti in Miniature" for its abundant wildlife and open savannah plains. This last safari offers another opportunity to spot lions, giraffes, zebras, elephants, and the iconic Mikumi buffalo herds, along with a variety of birdlife, all against the stunning backdrop of the Uluguru Mountains. By noon, you will conclude your game drive and begin the scenic journey back to Dar es Salaam (approximately 5–6 hours), traveling through Tanzania’s vibrant countryside, passing bustling local markets, lush plantations, and traditional villages. Upon arrival in Dar es Salaam in the late afternoon or early evening, you will be comfortably dropped off at your hotel, marking the end of your unforgettable safari adventure with memories of Tanzania’s incredible wildlife and landscapes.
- Main Destination:
- Mikumi National Park
- Accommodation:
- No accommodation (End of tour)
- Meals & Drinks:
