1-Day Fly in Safari Ruaha National Park Trip

• You'll be collected from the airport.

06:00 – Zanzibar Airport Check-in
Meet your representative, receive a briefing, and board a charter flight to Ruaha (approx. 3–4 hours). Enjoy aerial views of Tanzania’s savannahs

09:30 – Arrival at Ruaha Airstrip & Morning Game Drive
Land at Ruaha Airstrip and meet your guide. Begin a morning game drive across Ruaha’s open plains and river valleys. Spot lions, elephants, giraffes, buffalo, zebras, and wildebeest.

Midday – Picnic Lunch in the Wild
Pause for a bush picnic lunch at a scenic spot overlooking the river or plains. Enjoy the sights and sounds of the wild

Afternoon – Afternoon Game Drive
Continue exploring Ruaha’s dramatic landscapes, focusing on predator sightings and bird watching. Visit the Ruaha River area for hippos, crocodiles, & water birds

17:30 – Return to Ruaha Airstrip
Drive back to the airstrip with final wildlife sightings before departure.

18:00 – Flight Ruaha - Zanzibar
Board your charter flight back to Zanzibar, arriving in the evening for hotel transfer.

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

CheetahRare

White RhinoNone

Black RhinoNone

WildebeestNone

Accommodation:

No accommodation (End of tour)

Meals & Drinks:

• Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)
• Non-alcoholic drinks

• You'll be dropped off at the airport.