Itinerary

1. Day 1: Arrival in Dar es Salaam – Transfer to Selous Game Reserve

   • Meet guide at the airport or your hotel in Dar es Salaam.

   • Receive short briefing before departure.

   • Drive to Selous Game Reserve through rural villages and scenic landscapes.

   • Check in at lodge or camp.

   • Optional late afternoon boat safari along the Rufiji River (time permitting).

   Accommodation: Lodge or Camp
   Meal Plan: Full Board (FB)
   Activity: Scenic drive, optional boat safari

2. Day 2: Full Day Game Drive in Selous Game Reserve

   • Enjoy early breakfast.

   • Depart for full-day game drive in Selous.

   • Experience walking safari with professional guide.

   • Encounter elephants, lions, giraffes, zebras, wild dogs, buffaloes, and diverse birdlife.

   • Have picnic lunch in the bush.

   • Return to lodge or camp in the evening for dinner and relaxation.

   Accommodation: Lodge or Camp
   Meal Plan: FB
   Activity: Game drive, walking safari

3. Day 3: Selous to Mikumi National Park

   • Eat breakfast and depart for Mikumi National Park

   • Drive through scenic rural landscapes and local villages

   • Arrive in Mikumi in the afternoon and check in

   • Enjoy optional short evening game drive depending on arrival time

   • Spot elephants, antelopes, lions, and other wildlife

   Accommodation: Lodge or Camp
   Meal Plan: FB
   Activity: Transfer, optional game drive

4. Day 4: Mikumi to Ruaha National Park + Afternoon Game Drive

   • Take early breakfast and begin journey to Ruaha National Park.

   • Pass through the Southern Highlands with scenic and cultural views.

   • Arrive at lodge/camp in time for lunch and rest.

   • Go on late afternoon game drive in Ruaha.

   • Observe baobab trees, predators (lions, leopards, cheetahs), elephants, and buffaloes.

   Accommodation: Lodge or Camp
   Meal Plan: FB
   Activity: Transfer, game drive

5. Day 5: Full Day Game Drive in Ruaha National Park

   • Start with early breakfast.

   • Head out for a full day game drive.

   • Explore remote areas rich in wildlife and dramatic landscapes.

   • Visit the Great Ruaha River to see animals congregating.

   • Enjoy packed bush lunch and continue afternoon safari.

   • Return to lodge for dinner.

   Accommodation: Lodge or Camp
   Meal Plan: FB
   Activity: Game drive

6. Day 6: Full Day Game Drive & Walking Safari in Ruaha

   • Enjoy breakfast and prepare for a second day of deep exploration.

   • Venture into different sectors of Ruaha for diverse habitats and species.

   • Participate in a guided walking safari.

   • Have bush lunch and continue game viewing.

   • Return in the evening to relax and enjoy dinner under the stars.

   Accommodation: Lodge or Camp
   Meal Plan: FB
   Activity: Game drive, walking safari

7. Day 7: Return to Dar es Salaam (Optional Departure or Extension)

   • Have early breakfast.

   • Begin drive back to Dar es Salaam.

   • Arrive in the evening for drop-off at hotel or airport.

   • Optional: Extend safari or connect to Zanzibar/beach holiday.

   Activity: Transfer
   Meal Plan: Breakfast and packed lunch.