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5-Day Safari Through Ruaha National Park From Iringa
  • Tour Category

    Private Tour

  • Tour Types

    Bird Watching, Safari, Wildlife

  • Duration

  • Activity Level

    Easy

  • Language

    English

Description

Embark on this short 5-day safari through Tanzania's Ruaha National Park and explore its rich wildlife. Go on exciting game drives and spot cheetahs, lions, elephants, kudus, antelopes, wild dogs, hornbills, snakes and crocodiles. Also, witness the stunning sunrise and the scenic Ruaha Riverbank, Mwagusi Sand and Mdonya Rivers.

Highlights
  • Go on thrilling game drives through Ruaha National Park
  • Spot cheetahs, lions, elephants, antelopes, wild dogs and hornbills
  • Explore Ruaha Riverbank, Mwagusi Sand & Mdonya Rivers
  • Day 1- Iringa/Dar Es Salaam - Ruaha National Park expand_more
    • After breakfast at your destination, clients will be picked up around 0830 hrs with packed picnic lunch boxes and drive Ruaha National Park. 

    • Arrive midday at the park with your Tanzanian safari guide for your hot lunch. 

    • After the lunch break, start the afternoon game drive at the biggest national park in East Africa - “The Home Of Wilderness” 

    • Later in the evening, around 1700 hrs, start to drive to your cottages place for your dinner and overnight stay. 

  • Day 2- Ruaha National Park expand_more
    • After breakfast at 0700 hrs, depart at 0730 hrs with packed picnic lunch boxes for the full day game drive. Apart from being the largest National Park in Tanzania and East Africa, the park is one of the Tanzania birds’ paradise with more than 571 species, and some of them are known to be migrants from within and outside Africa. Migrating species from Europe, Asia, the Australian rim and Madagascar have been recorded in the park.

  • Day 3- Ruaha National Park expand_more
    • After breakfast at 0730 hrs, depart at 0800 hrs from the packed picnic lunch boxes to continue exploring the beauty of nature and wildlife. Here you can do sunrise, afternoon and sunset game drives.

    • Later in the late afternoon, drive back at the cottage for your evening at leisure, dinner and overnight stay.

  • Day 4- Ruaha National Park expand_more
    • After breakfast at 0730 hrs, depart at 0800 hrs from the packed picnic lunch boxes to continue exploring the beauty of nature and wildlife. Here you can do a sunrise game drive, afternoon and sunset game.

    • Later in the late afternoon, drive back to the cottage for your evening at leisure, dinner and overnight stay.

  • Day 5- Back to Iringa expand_more
    • Have a leisurely breakfast at 0800 hrs.

    • Depart at 0830 hrs with packed picnic lunch boxes for a morning game drive while exiting out of the park. 

    • Proceed back to Iringa town. 

    • Arrive in the afternoon and be dropped off at your destination.

What's Included
  • Transport in private vehicles

  • Accommodation and meals as per itinerary

  • Park fees, walking activities, boat trips, and ranger fees

  • Game drive and Tanzanian driver/guide services

  • 1 litre Bottle of mineral water per day

  • All ground handling and assistance

What's Excluded
  • Flight

  • Visa on arrival

  • Tips for a Tanzanian guide

  • Personal expenses such as a call, laundry, drinks at the lodge

Know before you go
  • This tour starts and ends in Iringa/Dar es Salaam.

  • Fly to/from Dar es Salaam (JNIA - Check price). Or fly to/from Iringa Airport (Nduli Airport - Check price) via Dar es Salaam.

  • A transfer from and back to the airport (or hotel) can be arranged for an extra cost. 

  • Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour can be arranged for an extra cost.

  • We will pick clients from their destination. Meet and assist our staff (Professional Driver Guide) that will answer all your queries regarding your safari and provide you with a short briefing as well. 

Cancellation Policy

For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -

Refund of 80% of the tour price.
Price Details
Standard
1 To 4 USD 1590 Per Person

This is a private tour

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USD 1590 / person