4-Day Safari to Mikumi and Ruaha National Parks
Highlights
Dar es Salaam, Mikumi National Park, Ruaha National Park
nature, photography, Wildlife
Private Tour
4 Days
Medium
English
Description
Experience two of Tanzania’s most remarkable wildlife destinations in one unforgettable journey. This four-day safari takes you from the golden grasslands of Mikumi National Park to the rugged expanses of Ruaha National Park, home to Tanzania’s largest elephant population and excellent predator sightings. Enjoy sweeping landscapes, diverse wildlife and a blend of adventure and tranquillity. This experience is ideal for travellers seeking authentic encounters with nature and the beauty of Tanzania’s southern circuit.
Itinerary
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Day 1: Dar es Salaam → Mikumi National Park – Afternoon Game Drive
- Depart early from Dar es Salaam and travel through the scenic Uluguru Mountains towards Mikumi.
- Arrive at your lodge or camp in time for lunch and some rest.
- Head out for an afternoon game drive across the Mkata floodplain to spot elephants, elands, wildebeests, zebras, lions and the unique Mikumi giraffe.
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Day 2: Mikumi → Game Drive Ruaha- National Park
- Enjoy breakfast and begin your journey towards Ruaha, passing through local villages, farmlands and baobab-filled landscapes.
- Arrive at your lodge inside or near the park for lunch and relaxation.
- Explore the Great Ruaha region on an afternoon game drive to search for elephants, lions, hippos, crocodiles and abundant birdlife.
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Day 3: Full-Day Game Drive in Ruaha National Park
- Spend the full day exploring Ruaha’s vast wilderness in search of large lion prides, elephants, roan antelopes, kudu and endangered wild dogs.
- Enjoy a packed lunch at a scenic location within the park.
- Continue your game viewing through riverbanks, woodlands and sweeping plains.
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Day 4: Morning Game Drive → Return to Dar es Salaam
- Begin the day with an early morning game drive to catch predators as they finish their hunt.
- Return to the lodge for lunch.
- Start the drive back to Dar es Salaam and arrive in the evening with memorable safari experiences.
What's Included
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Cancellation Policy
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For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -
Refund of 80% of the tour price.
Price
| Adult | |
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| 1 to 2 | /person |
| 3 to 5 | /person |
| 6 to 7 | /person |
| Child | |
| 1 to 7 | /person |
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This is a private tour |
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