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SOUTHERN tanzania safari
12 Days | 11 Nights - Selous / Udzungwa / Mikumi / Ruaha
Day 1 – Depart by Air to the Selous Game Reserve
After breakfast depart Dar by chartered aircraft (one-hour). Lunch upon arrival at Rufiji River Camp
Afternoon boating safari along the mighty Rufiji River. You will see plenty of hippos, crocodiles and bird life with over 400 species. Dinner and overnight at Rufiji River Camp
Day 2 – A Full Day of Game Drives & Walking Safaris
After breakfast, morning game drive in the Selous, Africa's largest wildlife sanctuary, with an area of 54.600kms. Lunch at Rufiji River Camp. Afternoon walking safari in the Selous, which boast the world's largest number of big game - elephant, buffalo, rhino, hippos, giraffes and wildebeest. Dinner and overnight at Rufiji River Camp.
Day 3 – A Full Day of Walking/ Boating Safaris in Selous
After breakfast, go on a morning walking safari with intimate impressions of the rich wildlife in the African bush. Lunch at Rufiji River Camp. Afternoon boating safari in the Great Rufiji River. Dinner and overnight at Rufiji River Camp
Day 4 – Another Full Day of Walking/ Boating Safaris in Selous
After breakfast, go on a morning walking safari with intimate impressions of the rich wildlife in the African bush. Lunch at Rufiji River Camp. Afternoon boating safari in the Great Rufiji River. Dinner and overnight at Rufiji River Camp
Day 5 – Depart Selous for Udzungwa Mountains
After breakfast, departure for Udzungwa via a scenic drive through the Uluguru Mountains to Mikumi (approx 7 hours). Lunch in Mikumi en route to Udzungwa. Late afternoon arrival at the Udzungwa with half-day hiking and bird-watching in the pristine rainforest.
Dinner and overnight at Udzungwa Lodge
Day 6 - A Full Day of Hiking in the Udzungwa Mountains
After breakfast, spend a full-day hiking in the Udzungwa Mountains. Picnic lunch in the Mountains
Afternoon hiking and bird-watching in the rainforest towards the Sanje River Waterfall. Dinner and overnight at Udzungwa Lodge
Day 7 – Depart Udzungwa for Mikumi National Park
After breakfast, drive through the southern highlands to Mikumi National Park. Lunch at Vuma Hill Camp or Mikumi Wildlife Camp. Afternoon game drive in Mikumi National Park . Dinner and overnight at Vuma Hill Camp or Mikumi Wildlife Camp
Day 8 - A Full Day of Game Drives in Mikumi National Park
After breakfast, morning game drive in Mikumi. Lunch at Vuma Hill Camp or Mikumi Wildlife Camp
Afternoon game drive in Mikumi. Dinner and overnight at Vuma Hill Camp or Mikumi Wildlife Camp
Day 9 – Depart Mikumi for Ruaha National Park
After breakfast, drive through the southern highlands to Ruaha National Park (approx 6 hours). with stop in . Lunch in Iringa Town en route to Ruaha . Afternoon game drive in Ruaha National Park
Dinner and overnight at Ruaha River Lodge.
Day 10 - Full Day of Game Drives in Ruaha National Park
After breakfast, morning game drive in Ruaha National Park. Lunch at Ruaha River Lodge. Afternoon game drive in Ruaha National Park. Dinner and overnight at Ruaha River Lodge
Day 11 - Another Full Day of Game Drives in Ruaha
After breakfast, morning game drive in Ruaha National Park. Lunch at Ruaha River Lodge. Afternoon game drive in Ruaha National Park. Dinner and overnight at Ruaha River Lodge
Day 12 - Depart Ruaha for Dar es Salaam
After breakfast, drive to Mikumi National Park . Lunch at Vuma Hill Camp or Mikumi Wildlife Camp
Depart Mikumi for Dar es salaam arriving in the evening. (Note: You May Choose to Fly-Out of Ruaha by a Daily Scheduling Morning Flight (11.45am) to Zanzibar or Dar es Salaam by Request). All Meals Included
End of Trip