Itinerary

1. Day 1: Mwanza to Maswa Game Reserve - Afternoon Game Drive

   • Begin with breakfast at your accommodation in Mwanza.

   • Meet your safari guide and chef for a detailed briefing and packing of equipment and supplies.

   • Depart by 4x4 safari vehicle towards Maswa Game Reserve.

   • Enjoy the scenic drive through rural Tanzania as your guide shares insights about the landscapes and local culture.

   • Arrive at the Maswa Game Reserve gate, where your guide will handle registration and permit formalities.

   Begin Afternoon Game Drive

   • Start your first game drive as you enter Maswa Game Reserve.

   • Look out for lions, leopards, elephants, giraffes, buffalo, wildebeest, zebras, and various antelope species.

   • Your mobile tented camp will be set up in a designated public campsite within the reserve.

   Lunch and Relaxation

   • Enjoy a packed or freshly prepared picnic lunch at the campsite.

   • Settle into your tents and prepare for an afternoon of exploration.

   Afternoon Game Drive

   • Embark on an extensive afternoon game drive through Maswa’s varied habitats, including open plains and riverine forests.

   • Observe large herds of buffalo, eland, topi, and gazelles, with excellent chances of predator sightings as the temperatures cool.

   Evening at Camp

   • Return to your campsite as the sun sets.

   • Relax with refreshments and enjoy a hearty bush dinner prepared by your chef.

   • Gather around the campfire under the stars and share stories of the day’s adventures.

   • Retire to your tent for a peaceful night in the African wilderness.

   Accommodation: Camping within Maswa Game Reserve
   Meal Plan: Full board

2. Day 2: Morning Game Drive, Bush Walk, and Return to Mwanza

   • Wake up early to the sounds of nature surrounding your camp.

   • Enjoy a quick bush breakfast to start your day.

   Morning Game Drive

   • Head out for an early morning game drive to catch predators as they return from hunting or begin their daily activity.

   • Witness dramatic predator-prey interactions and enjoy the peaceful morning landscapes.

   Guided Bush Walk

   • Experience a guided bush walk accompanied by an armed ranger.

   • Learn about animal tracks, insects, birdlife, and plant species.

   • Enjoy photographic opportunities and gain a deeper understanding of the ecosystem on foot.

   Lunch and Departure

   • Return to your campsite for a final bush lunch.

   • Pack up your belongings and prepare for the journey back to Mwanza.

   Drive to Mwanza

   • Depart Maswa Game Reserve with opportunities to observe more landscapes and local life along the way.

   • Arrive in Mwanza in the evening.

   • Your guide will drop you off at your hotel or preferred location.

   Accommodation: None
   Meal Plan: Breakfast and lunch