Tanzania · Safari

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

4 Days Round trip from Iringa Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Enjoy a thrilling game drive in Tanzania's second-largest national park
  • 02 Spot antelopes, giraffes, buffaloes, lions, leopards, elephants, and cheetahs
  • 03 Marvel at over a hundred different species of flowers, trees, and birds
  • 04 Join an early walking safari with a park guide and armed ranger

Escape to Tanzania's second-largest national park on this 4-day tour starting from Iringa. Encounter wild animals such as buffaloes, elephants, lions, leopards, giraffes, antelopes, and cheetahs in their natural habitat, and marvel at over a hundred different species of flowers, trees, and birds. With game drives in the magnificent Ruaha National Park and an early walking safari with a park guide and armed ranger, this adventure offers an exciting way to experience the best of this renowned national park.

Go on an early walking safari, which starts at 06:30 a.m. and continues until 09:30 a.m., with a park guide and an armed ranger for protection.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 4 Days
Tour type Private
Activity level Easy
Accommodation Included · Standard
Transport Included
Wheelchair access No
Cities Iringa, Ruaha National Park
Languages English, Swahili

Day by day

The itinerary

1
Day 01

Iringa to Ruaha and Evening Game Drive

  • Meet with the driver for a briefing session in the morning after breakfast.
  • Depart for a 2-hour drive to Ruaha National Park, depending on the road conditions.
  • Enjoy lunch and leisure time after arrival and check-in at your hotel.
  • Depart for an evening game drive in the magnificent Ruaha National Park, which is rich in different animals such as antelopes, giraffes, buffaloes, lions, leopards, elephants, cheetahs, and many more.
  • Dinner and overnight stay at government bandas/cottages.

Meal plan: Lunch and dinner

2
Day 02

Full-Day Game Drive in Ruaha National Park

  • Depart for a full-day game drive with your lunch boxes after breakfast.
  • Enjoy lunch at picnic sites in the park, followed by a little relaxation.
  • Proceed with the game drive until evening time.
  • Drive back for dinner and overnight stay in government bandas/cottages.

Meal plan: Breakfast, lunch and dinner

3
Day 03

Walking Safari and Return to Iringa

  • Go on an early walking safari, which starts at 06:30 a.m. and continues until 09:30 a.m., with a park guide and an armed ranger for protection.
  • Come back for breakfast, which will be served at the restaurant.
  • After breakfast, collect all your belongings.
  • Drive back to Iringa with a game drive on your way out.

Meal plan: Breakfast

Ruaha National Park, walking safari, elephants and lions

Where this trip takes you

Ruaha National Park, walking safari, elephants and lions

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Iringa 2 cities · 4 Days

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • Accommodation
  • Walking safari fee
  • Meals
  • Water - 1.5 litres a day
  • Guide or driver fees
  • Government taxes
  • Private 4WD Land Cruiser with pop-up roof, ideal for game driving and sightseeing
  • Park entrance fees

What's Not Included

  • International flights (from/to home)
  • Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
  • Tips (tipping guideline: US$10.00 per person per day)
  • Personal items (souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees, etc.)
  • Government-imposed increases in taxes and/or park fees

Logistics

Meeting & route

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

Your 4 days finish where they began, in Iringa.

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