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Tanzania · Safari
The journey
Embark on a 5-day safari to Ruaha National Park and enjoy exciting game drives through diverse habitats filled with wildlife and breathtaking landscapes. This experience also includes a guided nature walk and extended game viewing along the Great Ruaha riverbank, Mwagusi Sand River, and Mdonya River. With bush breakfasts and lunches, full-day safari experiences, and sunset game drives, this tour offers an immersive way to explore one of Tanzania's remarkable wilderness areas.
Explore the park on a 2-hour nature walk this morning with a first-rate guide and two armed park rangers to ensure your safety.
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Transfer to Ruaha National Park after being picked up from the hotel or airport in Iringa and having breakfast.
Enjoy lunch upon arrival, then head out for a game drive until late sunset.
Dinner and overnight stay at the camp/lodge.
Wake up for an early morning game drive from sunrise until breakfast.
Continue with a drive through different habitats with various animals, birds, and scenery.
Enjoy lunch in the bush and then continue game viewing until sunset.
Dinner and overnight stay at the camp/lodge.
Explore the park on a 2-hour nature walk this morning with a first-rate guide and two armed park rangers to ensure your safety.
Enjoy breakfast served at the end of the trail.
Continue with a drive to a campsite for lunch in the bush, followed by a sunrise game drive.
Dinner and overnight stay at the camp/lodge.
Savour a full day of safari, starting with a sunrise game drive, breakfast in the bush, and continued driving until lunch at Mwagusi Camp. The game viewing will concentrate on the Great Ruaha riverbank, Mwagusi Sand River, and Mdonya River, ending with a sunset wilderness game drive.
Dinner and overnight stay at the camp/lodge.
Have breakfast at the camp and depart for game viewing, with lunch in the bush and an amazing safari until sunset. Here, you will focus on the things you missed in the previous days on the way to the exit gate.
Head to Msembe Airstrip for departure to Zanzibar or Arusha.
The route
The fine print
Destination transfers (airport transfer)
Private 4x4 custom-built vehicle
All meals during the safari (breakfast, lunch, and dinner)
Drinking water
Accommodation as mentioned
Entrance fees to national parks
Fuel
International flight
Insurance
Visa for Tanzania
Beverages
Personal items such as sleeping bags, rucksack, footwear, and clothing
Tips for the guide and personal expenses such as laundry and communications
Overview: Access is by air from Dar es Salaam to Msembe Airport. You will be picked up by a team of guides and then driven to Ruaha in a luxurious and safe way. Accommodation in the park varies from budget to luxury camps and lodges, and tents can also be provided for camping activities. Here, you can explore the park by custom open-roof 4WD Land Cruiser, enjoy walking safaris along the Great Ruaha River, or alternatively hike to the famous Kimilamatonge Hill for 4-5 hours.
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Your 5 days finish where they began, in Iringa.
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