Upon arrival at Julius Nyerere International Airport JNIA, you will be warmly greeted by our representative and transferred to your hotel in Dar es Salaam. Enjoy a relaxing evening at Mediterraneo Hotel, where you can unwind and prepare for the exciting journey ahead.
After an early breakfast, at 0630Hrs embark on your safari adventure approximately 4-5hour drive to Nyerere National Park formerly Selous Game Reserve, one of the largest wildlife sanctuaries in Africa, enjoy packed lunch. In the afternoon, take a thrilling boat safari along the Rufiji River, where you can spot crocodiles, hippos, and a variety of birds. Head to the lodge for dinner and an overnight stay.
Spend the entire day exploring the vast wilderness of Nyerere National Park. Enjoy morning and afternoon game drives, with a picnic lunch in the bush. The park is home to a variety of wildlife, including lions, elephants, wild dogs, and giraffes. Your experienced guide will ensure you get the best opportunities to witness the park’s incredible biodiversity. Return to the lodge in the evening for dinner and relaxation.
Begin your day with an exhilarating walking safari, accompanied by an armed ranger and guide. This unique experience allows you to get up close to nature and observe wildlife tracks, plants, and smaller creatures often missed on game drives. Spend the afternoon on another game drive before retiring to your lodge for the night.
Bid farewell to Nyerere as you head east to Mikumi National Park approximately 7-8Hour drive. Upon arrival, settle in and prepare for joyful game drive on the following day. Mikumi offers a chance to see the Mkata Floodplain, which is known for its diverse wildlife, including zebras, giraffes, and elephants.
Exploring Mikumi National Park, with game drives through its rich landscape. With a packed lunch in hand, your guide will find a scenic spot for you to enjoy lunch while surrounded by the sights and sounds of nature. The park’s open plains are ideal for spotting buffalo, wildebeest, and other wildlife.
After breakfast, embark on a scenic drive to Ruaha National Park approximately 7-8hour drive to Tanzania’s largest national park and a haven for wildlife enthusiasts. Arrive in the afternoon, check in to your lodge, and enjoy a relaxing evening surrounded by the stunning African wilderness.
Spend the day exploring the rugged beauty of Ruaha National Park. Morning and afternoon game drives will offer opportunities to spot elephants, buffalo, lions and leopards, as well as rare species like the African wild dog. Enjoy meals and overnight at your lodge.
Enjoy a final morning game drive in Ruaha National Park, making the most of your last moments in this breathtaking wilderness. After lunch, relax at your lodge and prepare for your return journey.
After breakfast, you’ll be transferred to the airstrip for your flight at 1045Hrs – 1315Hrs to Dar es Salaam. Upon arrival, check in to mediterraneo Hotel for a restful evening. Enjoy the hotel’s amenities and reminisce about your safari adventures.
After breakfast, you’ll be transferred to Julius Nyerere International Airport for your onward journey, carrying unforgettable memories of Tanzania’s Southern Circuit.
From $2,770 per person, land-only. Full tier pricing for this trip is quoted on request. Prices shown are 2026 rates. 2027 rates — coming soon.
18 daysNgorongoro · Nyerere (Selous) · Ruaha
From $4,920 pp
Park fees & AMREF cover included
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