7 Days Tanzania Southern Circuit Safari

Tour Details

Explore the wildlife safari amidst the largest parks and reserves in Tanzania’s Southern circuit. Revel in game drives and boat safaris within Selous Game Reserve, venture on game drives in Ruaha National Park, and indulge in further untamed encounters in Mikumi National Park. Delight in packed lunches during activities and spend nights at lodges. These parks boast a wealth of wildlife, including lions, zebras, elephants, leopards, and various other species.

Tour Plan

We’ve meticulously crafted each day to ensure you enjoy the ultimate experience. From delving into historical landmarks to savoring delectable local flavors, every moment is filled with adventure and thrill. Come along with us as we embark on a journey through some of the most captivating Africa destinations .

Day 1. Dar es Selous to Nyerere National Park/Boat Trip

Morning pickup from the hotel in Dar es Salaam at 8:00 am and drive to Selous game reserve with lunches at restaurant in Kibiti, take a short break then proceed with the drive, arrive in late afternoon and check in at the camp, then leave for evening boat drive at Rufiji river. Return to the camp for dinner and overnight at African safari Selous

Day 2. Nyerere Full Day Game Drive

After breakfast in the morning with your packed lunches enjoy full day game inside the game reserve, great animal sightings including all the great favorites lion, elephant, giraffe, buffalo, zebra and all the other major species like hunting wild dogs and also enjoy a great variety of bird species with wonderful scenery and varied topography: wetlands, dry grassland, light acacia forest, and higher ground with long views of far-off mountains. Enjoy your packed lunch and time to rest. Your guide will select a location with shade and water nearby to watch the animals coming to drink a place with a clear view all round so that no predator can creep up unseen. During evening you will be back at your accommodation for sunset and dinner at African safari camp

Day 3. Nyerere NP to Mikumi National Park

After breakfast with your lunch boxes drive to Mikumi National Park 7 hours driving, arrive for afternoon/evening game drive. Great welcome by the herd of impala, elephants, Masai giraffes, lions, wildebeests, buffaloes and many more dinner overnight at Camp Bastian Mikumi

Day 4. Mikumi Full Day Game Drive

After breakfast from the lodge with packed lunches enjoys full day game drive inside the park and spot many animals. Animals commonly found here include lions, eland, hartebeest, buffalo, wildebeest, giraffe, zebra and elephants and many more. Also you will stop for lunches at the picnic site before proceed with game drive to hippos and crocodiles pool and during evening you will return to the lodge for dinner and overnight at Camp Bastian

Day 5. Ruaha National Park Game Drive

After breakfast early in the morning from the Camp drive to Ruaha National Park which is 274 km with lunch boxes via Iringa town, you will be passing though country side and have nice scenery and beautiful valleys and mountains. After arrival you will go directly to the park and enjoy afternoon and evening game drive then drive to Ruaha Hilltop Lodge for dinner and overnight

Day 6. Ruaha half-Day Game Drive

Breakfast will be taken early morning and after 30 minutes clients will drive to the park to have more time to explore and learn more about Ruaha national park. Ruaha is very famous as well for the clients who lie to watch birds, this is place that you can see different types of birds and some of they migrate from Europe to the Ruaha NP. The famous Ruaha river is the best place also clients will be visiting to view the large no of crocodiles and especially when the river is full of water. Later start driving back to Mikumi for dinner and over night at Bastian Camp

Day 7. Mikumi to Dar es Salaam.

After early breakfast from lodge with the packed lunches you will drive back to Dar es Salaam. You will get a chance to spot/see animals since you’re passing through Mikumi National Park while departing to Dar es Salaam in which you’ll arrive at afternoon

Price Includes & Excludes

Pick up and drop off from airport.
2 nights of hotel Accommodation before and after safari (breakfast included)
Transportation in a 4×4 Toyota Land cruiser with pop-up roof
Professional and Experienced English-speaking safari guide
All national park fees;
All accommodation in safari lodges under your program
Three meals per day on safari;
Bottled drinking water throughout the tour
Medical kit;
Binocular
All mentioned activist as per itinerary

International Flights
Personal spending money for souvenirs etc
Alcoholic and soft drinks
Travel insurance
Visa fees
Optional activities
Tips and gratuities to driver/Safari guide (20usd/day – recommended)

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Here are the commonly asked questions by our visitors. If there’s something crucial that we haven’t covered, please Contact Us. Our team is available to assist you at any time.

What is a Tanzania safari?

A Tanzania safari is an adventure trip, often through national parks or reserves like Serengeti, Ngorongoro Crater, Tarangire, or Selous, aimed at observing wildlife in their natural habitat.

What are the best national parks to visit in Tanzania?

Some of the most popular parks include Serengeti for the Great Migration, Ngorongoro Crater for its concentrated wildlife, Tarangire for its elephant population, and Manyara for its diverse landscapes and birdlife.

When is the best time to go on a safari in Tanzania?

The dry season, typically from June to October, is considered the best time for safaris as wildlife congregates around water sources, making it easier to spot them.

What animals can I expect to see on a Tanzania safari?

Tanzania is known for its diverse wildlife, including the Big Five (lion, elephant, buffalo, leopard, and rhinoceros), wildebeests, zebras, giraffes, cheetahs, hyenas, and numerous bird species.

Do I need vaccinations or special precautions for a Tanzania safari?

It’s recommended to consult a healthcare professional for required vaccinations like yellow fever and malaria prevention. Taking precautions against mosquito bites and drinking bottled water is advised.

What types of safaris are available in Tanzania?

There are various safari options, including game drives in 4×4 vehicles, walking safaris, hot air balloon safaris, and cultural tours to experience local tribes and traditions.

What should I pack for a Tanzania safari?

Essential items include lightweight clothing in neutral colors, a wide-brimmed hat, sunscreen, insect repellent, sturdy walking shoes, binoculars, a camera with extra batteries, and a good pair of sunglasses.

Do I need a guide for a Tanzania safari?

It’s highly recommended to have a knowledgeable guide who understands the terrain, wildlife behaviors, and can enhance the safari experience with their expertise.

What accommodations are available during a Tanzania safari?

Accommodations range from luxury lodges and tented camps to budget-friendly campsites, each offering a unique experience and varying levels of comfort.

What is the cost of a Tanzania safari?

The cost varies widely based on the duration, type of accommodation, season, and services included. Safaris can range from budget-friendly to luxury, catering to different preferences and budgets.

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