Tanzania · Safari

4-Day Ruaha National Park Safari from Dodoma with Walking Safari

4 Days Round trip from Dodoma Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Enjoy walking safaris in Ruaha National Park
  • 02 Indulge in exciting game viewing experiences
  • 03 Enjoy watching a variety of bird species
  • 04 Stay at a charming cottage inside the national park

Have a unique adventure in Ruaha National Park in Tanzania, with thorough game drives in a customized 4x4 and a walking safari with game rangers. Observe the incredible animal life and a variety of bird species while staying at a charming cottage inside the national park. This 4-day safari also includes scenic travel via Iringa and an en-route bird-watching stop before returning to Dodoma.

Have a unique adventure in Ruaha National Park in Tanzania, with thorough game drives in a customized 4x4 and a walking safari with game rangers.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 4 Days
Tour type Shared
Activity level Easy
Accommodation Included · Standard
Transport Included
Wheelchair access Not applicable
Cities Dodoma, Iringa, Ruaha National Park
Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

1
Day 01

Dodoma to Ruaha with Bird-Watching and Evening Game Drive

  • Pick up by your Tanzania safari guide from your hotel at 6 am. You will have only coffee at the hotel.
  • After lunch, head to the national park and make an en-route stop at an incredible bird-watching spot.
  • Upon arrival, settle in at the Tanapa Bandas.
  • In the evening, go for a game drive.

Dinner and overnight.

2
Day 02

Full-Day Birding and Evening Game Drive in Ruaha

  • Spend the whole day birding inside the national park.
  • Have breakfast during the drive.
  • Return to your cottage for lunch.
  • After lunch, you will have a 2-hour break.
  • Start your evening game drive around 3:30 pm.
  • Head back to your cottage around 6:30 pm for dinner.
  • Review the day with your Tanzania guide and get a brief on the next part of the tour.

Dinner and overnight.

3
Day 03

Walking Safari and Sunset in Ruaha

  • Have an early morning breakfast, then go for a short walking safari in the park. On this day, you will spend 4 hours on foot with the game ranger.

  • Return to your accommodation around noon for lunch, then take a 2-3 hour break.

  • In the evening, get in the car for a short drive and have drinks while observing a beautiful sunset.

  • Return to your cottage for dinner and an overnight stay.

Dinner and overnight.

4
Day 04

Ruaha to Dodoma via Iringa

  • Wake up at 6 am to begin your drive towards Iringa town.
  • Have lunch in Iringa town, then continue the drive to Dodoma.
  • Transfer to a pre-designated location in Dodoma.
Ruaha National Park wildlife, Tanapa Bandas cottage, Dodoma plains, Iringa town

Where this trip takes you

Ruaha National Park wildlife, Tanapa Bandas cottage, Dodoma plains, Iringa town

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Dodoma 3 cities · 4 Days

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • English-speaking Tanzanian tour guide
  • Accommodation
  • All meals (lunch, dinner and breakfast)
  • Transportation in a 4x4 with an open roof
  • Soft drinks

What's Not Included

  • Flight ticket
  • Dry cleaning
  • Alcohol
  • Tips for the guide

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Dodoma, Tanzania
Tour start
Dodoma, Tanzania
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 4 days finish where they began, in Dodoma.

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