9 Days: Track Wilddogs in Selous and Ruaha Safari in Tanzania.
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- 9 Days: Track Wilddogs in Selous and Ruaha Safari in Tanzania.
Tanzania, Southern Circuit.
- Selous Game Reserve,
- Mikumi NP, and
- Ruaha NP.
Duration
09 Days
Tour Type
Luxury Saari.
Group Size
6 People
Languages
English.
- Overview
The itinerary will take you to four prime places in the north of Tanzania where excellent game viewing awaits in every location. Making your way to Lake Manyara national park to look for the area’s tree-climbing lion. In the Serengeti, the ultimate predators of the Grumeti River await the exodus of wildebeest trying to quench their thirst. Explore the Ngorongoro conservation with inspiring landscape and a chance to see the big five and finish with a thrilling encounter with the Tarangire mob of elephants
- Tour Highlights.
- Chance to see endangered wild dogs in Selous and Ruah national parks
- Exciting variety of activities boat safari, walking and game drives
- Enjoy some of the most beautiful scenery
- Discover the magnificent big cats viewing in Selous and Ruaha
- Included & Excluded
- Park fees (For non-residents)
- All activities (Unless labeled as optional)
- All accommodation (Unless listed as upgrade)
- A professional driver/guide
- All transportation (Unless labeled as optional)
- Mineral water
- Roundtrip airport transfer
- Meals (As specified in the day-by-day section)
- Drinks (As specified in the day-by-day section)
- International flights (From/to home)
- Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
- Tips (Tipping guideline US$10.00 pp per day)
- Personal items (Souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees, etc.)
- Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees
- Itinerary
11Days /10 Night
Day 1: Nyerere NP Formally Selous Game Reserve
After breakfast, then introduction from our staff you will be picked up from your hotel/Airport in Dar es Salaam drive to Selous game reserve which is almost (218.6 km) approximates 6 hours driving, arrive at Africa safari camp in time for lunch. Enjoy the evening game drive and overnight at Africa safari camp.
- Location: Nyerere NP.
- Accomodation: Lake Manze / Serena Selous Lodge
- Meal: Lunch and Dinner.

Day 2: Full Day Selous Game Reserve.
After breakfast in the morning with your lunch boxes 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 dogs and birds in the afternoon after lunch then proceed with the game drive until evening and overnight at the Africa safari camp.
- Location: Selous Game Reserve
- Accomodation: Selous Safari Camp | Selous Wilderness Camp.
- Meal: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.

Day 3: Full Day Selous Game Reserve.
Another full day game viewing with your lunch boxes 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 dogs and birds in the afternoon after lunch then proceed with the game drive until evening and overnight at the Africa safari camp.
- Location: Selous Game Reserve.
- Accomodation: Selous Safari Camp | Selous Wilderness Camp.
- Meal: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.

Day 4: Selous Game Reserve - Mikumi National Park.
After breakfast with your lunch boxes drive to Mikumi National Park 5 hours driving, arrive late afternoon enjoy a game drive inside Mikumi park where you will be able to see a wide variety of bird species, zebras, hippos, hartebeest, wildebeest, impala, warthog, eland antelope, giraffe, buffalo and elephants and overnight at Mikumi wildlife lodge.
- Location: Mikumi National Park
- Accomodation: Mikumi Wildlife Lodge | Vuma Hills Tented Camp.
- Meal: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.

Day 5: Fullday Mikumi National Park.
Enjoy a full day of game drives in Mikumi National Park. You will eat a picnic lunch at midday and get the chance to see some of what you missed on the first day in the park. Dinner and overnights Mikumi wildlife lodge Lodge.
- Location: Mikumi National Park.
- Accomodation: Mikumi Wildlife Lodge | Vuma Hills Tented Camp
- Meal: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.

Day 6: Mikumi National Park -- Ruaha National Park.
After breakfast early in the morning from Mikumi park drive to Ruah national park which is 274 km with lunch boxes via Iringa town, you will be passing through the countryside and have nice scenery and beautiful valleys and mountains. Upon arrival, you will visit the museum which holds the head of the great local chief Mkwawa who resisted the Germans in Iringa town, then drive to Ruah River camp for dinner and overnight.
- Location: Ruaha National Park.
- Accomodation: Ruaha River Lodge | Tandala tented Camp.
- Meal: Breakfast and Dinner.

Day 7: Ruaha National Park Fullday.
After breakfast from the lodge enjoy a full day game drive with packed lunch provided, nice view of Ruah river valley, great animals sightings like Kudu, wildebeests, elephants, zebra, lions, hippos, hartebeest, impala, antelope, giraffe, buffalo, and many of them overnight at Ruaha Safari camp.
- Location: Ruaha National Park.
- Accomodation: Ruaha River Lodge | Tandala tented Camp.
- Meal: Breakfast and Dinner

Day 8: Fullday Ruaha National Park.
Another full-day game drives with packed lunch. Enjoy a half-day game drive and after lunch in the late afternoon, you will embark on a walking safari to enhance your sense and gate to know the spirit of the bush.
- Location: Ruaha National Park.
- Accomodation: Ruaha River Lodge | Tandala tented Camp.
- Meal: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner.

Day 9: Ruaha National Park -- Dar es Salaam.
After breakfast, you will have a short game drive in Ruaha and after drive back to Dar es Salaam and you will be dropped at the airport or your hotel of stay.
- Location: Dar es Salaam.
- Accomodation: No Accomodation.
- Meal: Breakfast and Lunch.

- Accomodation.
Day1-3: Lake Manze Tented Camp
Day 1-3: Serena Selous Lodge
Day 4-5: Mikumi Wildlife Lodge
Day 4-5: Vuma Hills Tented Camp.
Day 6-8: Ruaha River Lodge.
Day 6-8: Tandala tented Camp.
End of Service.
Additional accommodation can be arranged for an extra cost.
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$ 3,773