Join a 10-day safari through Nyerere, Mikumi, Udzungwa, and Ruaha. Explore Tanzania's wildlife and stunning landscapes in four incredible parks
ITINERARY:
Day 1: Dar es Salaam to Nyerere National Park-Evening Boat Safari
Your adventure begins with a transfer from Dar es Salaam to Nyerere National Park, one of Tanzania’s largest and most untouched wilderness areas. Upon arrival, unwind with an evening boat safari along the Rufiji River, where you'll have the chance to see hippos, crocodiles, and a variety of waterbirds. This will be the perfect start to your safari experience.
Overnight Stay:
Africa Safari Selous Lodge: https://africa-safari.com/africa-safari-selous-lodge/
Day 2: Full-Day Game Drive in Nyerere National Park
Spend a full day exploring the vast and diverse landscapes of Nyerere National Park. The park is home to an array of wildlife, including elephants, lions, giraffes, and the rare African wild dogs. With your guide, you’ll explore the park's rich habitats, from riverine forests to savannahs.
Overnight Stay:
Africa Safari Selous Lodge: https://africa-safari.com/africa-safari-selous-lodge/
Day 3: Half-Day Game Drive and Transfer to Mikumi
Start your day with a morning half-game drive in Nyerere National Park. After lunch, you’ll embark on a scenic transfer to Mikumi National Park, arriving in the evening for dinner and an overnight stay. Mikumi is known for its open landscapes and wildlife-rich savannahs, making it a great addition to your safari.
Overnight Stay:
Camp Bastian Tented Camp:https://www.campbastian.com/
Day 4: Udzungwa Mountain Hiking
After breakfast, head to Udzungwa Mountains National Park for an invigorating hike. This park is renowned for its biodiversity, with lush forests, endemic species, and stunning waterfalls. You'll also have the opportunity to spot rare animals such as the Iringa red colobus monkey. After the hike, return to Camp Bastian for dinner and a restful night.
Overnight Stay:
Camp Bastian Tented Camp:https://www.campbastian.com/
Day 5: Full-Day Game Drive in Mikumi National Park
Today is dedicated to a full-day game drive in Mikumi National Park, where you’ll encounter a diverse range of wildlife, from zebras and wildebeests to elephants and predators like lions. The Mkata Floodplain is a must-see for its excellent game-viewing opportunities.
Overnight Stay:
Camp Bastian Tented Camp:https://www.campbastian.com/
Day 6: Full-Day Game Drive in Mikumi
Another exciting day awaits as you explore more of Mikumi National Park. The park's varied ecosystems, including the Mkata plains and riverine forests, provide great opportunities for wildlife viewing. You may also spot birds, including the endangered African wild dog, making this an unforgettable safari day.
Overnight Stay:
Camp Bastian Tented Camp:https://www.campbastian.com/
Day 7: Transfer to Ruaha National Park
In the morning, you’ll transfer to Ruaha National Park, one of Tanzania's largest and most remote parks. Upon arrival, enjoy a half-day game drive, where you’ll encounter elephants, antelopes, and various predators. The landscapes are rugged and stunning, with the Great Ruaha River running through the park.
Overnight Stay:
Ruaha Hilltop Lodge:https://www.ruahahilltoplodge.com/
Day 8: Full-Day Game Drive in Ruaha National Park
Ruaha offers one of the most diverse wildlife experiences in Tanzania, and today you’ll spend a full day game driving in this stunning park. The park is home to large populations of elephants, buffalo, lions, and leopards, and it’s known for its striking baobab trees.
Overnight Stay:
Ruaha Hilltop Lodge:https://www.ruahahilltoplodge.com/
Day 9: Another Full-Day Game Drive in Ruaha National Park
Today, you’ll enjoy another full-day game drive in Ruaha. This gives you the chance to explore different areas of the park, encountering new wildlife and scenic landscapes. With your guide, you’ll learn about the park’s unique ecosystem and have the opportunity for more wildlife sightings.
Overnight Stay:
Ruaha Hilltop Lodge:https://www.ruahahilltoplodge.com/
Day 10: Transfer Back to Dar es Salaam
After an early breakfast, you'll transfer back to Dar es Salaam, reflecting on your incredible 10-day safari journey. This scenic drive will give you time to relax and appreciate the vast beauty of Tanzania's wilderness before arriving in the city by late evening.
Safari Cost:
NB: Rates are based on 2 Pax Minimum Number
Cost Covers:
- Accommodation
- Airport Transfers
- Breakfast
- Entry Fees
- Government Taxes
- Meals
- Personal Guide
- Safari Cruiser
- Unlimited Drinking Water
Cost Excludes:
- Visa
- Medical insurance
- Travel insurance
- Flights
- Items of personal use
- Alcohol and cigarettes
- Guide Tip
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