10 Days Luxury Safari in Tanzania-Southern Circuit
Tanzania

10 Days Luxury Safari in Tanzania-Southern Circuit

  • 10Days
  • LuxuryComfort
  • $5,250From, per person
Overview

A 10-day private journey through Tanzania, planned and guided by our team in Arusha. Every Rioba itinerary is a starting point — we can adjust the pace, lodges and activities around you.

  • Adventure
  • Big 5
  • Game Drive
  • Great Migration
  • Honeymoon
  • Safari from Zanzibar

Day by day

Day 1Dar es Salaam to Nyerere National Park

Upon arrival at Dar es Salaam International Airport, you will be met by a representative from the RIOBA SAFARIS and transferred to the Selous Game Reserve, also known as Nyerere National Park. This is a long drive that takes approximately 5-6 hours. You'll arrive at your camp in the late afternoon and ready for boat safari at Rufiji River, have dinner, and then relax around the campfire. Overnight at Selous on FB Basis (Lunch & Dinner).

  • MealsBreakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Day 2Nyerere National Park-Full Game Drive

After an early breakfast, head out on a morning game drive. Nyerere National Park is a vast and diverse wilderness area that is home to a wide variety of wildlife, including elephants, lions, leopards, giraffes, zebras, wildebeests, and many species of antelope. Enjoy a picnic lunch in the park before continuing your game drive in the afternoon. Overnight at Selous   on FB Basis (Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner).

  • MealsBreakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Day 3Transfer to Mikumi National Park

After breakfast, you'll travel to Mikumi National Park. The drive takes you through picturesque landscapes and traditional Tanzanian villages. You'll arrive in time for lunch, and in the afternoon, you'll embark on a game drive in the park. Keep an eye out for zebras, wildebeest, and impalas, as well as the park's predators, such as lions and leopards.

  • MealsBreakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Day 4Mikumi National Park-Full Game Drive

Today is dedicated to a full-day game drive in Mikumi National Park. The park is home to four of the Big Five (lions, elephants, leopards, and buffalos), and with a bit of luck, you might spot them all. You'll also have the opportunity to see some of the park's unique birdlife, including the Lilac-breasted Roller and the Bateleur Eagle

  • MealsBreakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Day 5Transfer to Udzungwa Mountains National Park

After breakfast, you'll leave Mikumi behind and head to Udzungwa Mountains National Park. The park is home to several rare and endemic species, including the Udzungwa red colobus monkey and the Sanje crested mangabey. You'll spend the afternoon hiking through the park, exploring waterfalls and enjoying stunning views of the surrounding landscape.

  • MealsBreakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Day 6Udzungwa Mountains National Park-Full Day Hike

Today is dedicated to further exploration of Udzungwa Mountains National Park. You'll hike to the top of the park's highest peak, Sanje Mountain, which offers breathtaking panoramic views of the park and the surrounding area. After lunch, you'll have some free time to relax or explore on your own.

Accommodation-

  • MealsBreakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Day 7Udzungwa to Ruaha National Park

After breakfast, you'll leave Udzungwa behind and head to Ruaha National Park. The park is one of Tanzania's largest and most remote, and is home to a staggering variety of wildlife. You'll arrive in time for lunch, and in the afternoon, you'll embark on a game drive in the park.

  • MealsBreakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Day 8Ruaha National Park-Full Game Drive

Today is dedicated to a full-day game drive in Ruaha National Park. With its vast plains and diverse habitats, the park is home to a range of species, including elephants, lions, cheetahs, and wild dogs. You'll also have the opportunity to see some of the park's unique birdlife, including the Yellow-collared Lovebird and the Rufous-tailed Weaver.

  • MealsBreakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Day 9Ruaha National Park-Walking Safari then fly to Dar Es Salaam

Join us bright and early for a walking safari in Ruaha National Park. As you embark alongside your knowledgeable guide, you'll quickly discover the extraordinary essence of this adventure. Afterward, fly from Ruaha National Park to Dar es Salaam

  • MealsBreakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Day 10Departure

This is where your safari in Tanzania will end. We hope that you have had the most fabulous trip and we can't wait to help you plan your next safari.

  • MealsBreakfast

What’s included

Included

  • Airport Transfers
  • Daily game drives while on Safari
  • A professional English speaking driver/ guide
  • Meals as per itinerary
  • Drinking water while on safari (2 litres per person per day)
  • Concession/ Camping Fees
  • 4x4 Land Cruiser
  • All Taxes and VAT
  • Park Fees (for Non-Residents)

Not included

  • Government imposed increase of Taxes and or Park Fees
  • Any activities not mentioned in the itinerary
  • Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour (Unless mentioned otherwise)
  • Tips (Tipping guidelines)
  • Personal Items (Souvenirs, Travel Insurance, Visa Fees, etc.)
  • Optional activites in Lake Natron
  • International flights
Tailor-made

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