SOUTHERN CIRCUIT - ITINERARIES
Selous Game Reserve - 4 Days / 3 Nights
Day 1: Dar ----Selous
Pick clients from the place of staying in Dar and drive to Selous Game Reserve with packed lunch, the journey will take about 7hours through the most unexplored and untouched areas of Tanzania. Arrive Selous in the afternoon in time for the boat safari, where you'll admire hippos and crocodiles in their natural habitat. Dinner and overnight will be at the camp.
Day 2: Selous
After breakfast walking safari, the most exciting experience, unique in Tanzania, accompanied by rangers armed. Back to the camp for lunch. Afternoon game drive in the biggest and more fascinating reserve of Africa. Dinner and overnight will be at Camp.
Day 3: Selous
After breakfast full day game drive in the Selous game reserve, which is rich of wildlife: buffalo, lion, elephant, zebra, giraffe, impala, warthog, hippos and crocodiles. Full board at the camp.
Day 4: Selous --- Dar
After breakfast, drive back to Dar es Salaam via Kibiti road, arrive late in the afternoon.
End of safari
Mikumi/Ruaha/Morogoro/Selous - 9 Days / 8 Nights
Day 1: Dar --- Mikumi
Pick clients from the place of staying in Dar and drive to Mikumi National Park, arrive at the lodge in time for lunch. Afternoon game viewing in the park, animals commonly found Include lion, eland, hartebeest, buffalo, wildebeest, giraffe, zebra and elephants. Wild dog can be seen in packs here. Dinner and overnight will be at the lodge.
Day 2: Mikumi --- Ruaha
After breakfast departs for Ruaha National Park, arrive at the lodge in time for lunch. Afternoon game viewing in the park, which is known to be one of the more natural, unspoilt as well as one of the largest Parks of Africa. Back to the lodge for dinner and overnight.
Day 3: Ruaha
After breakfast walking safari accompanied by an experienced guide, here you will have the opportunity to 'touch the wild'. Back to the lodge for lunch. Afternoon game viewing in the park, which is spectacular in its concentration of wildlife. Dinner and overnight will be at the lodge.
Day 4: Ruaha
Morning after breakfast, full day game viewing in the park. The exciting Great Ruaha River features large numbers of hippo and crocodile and attracts lion, leopard, hunting dog and other species such as waterbuck, impala, giraffe, warthog, eland, zebra and elephants. Grant's gazelle, ostrich and cheetah may be seen on the plains. All meals at the lodge.
Day 5: Ruaha --- Morogoro
Morning after breakfast, drive to Morogoro Town via Ismila Stone Age Site. This seasonal watercourse has yielded one of the richest collections of Stone Age tools known anywhere in the world. Even if you don’t find archeology particularly alluring, Ismila is still well worth a visit to see the scenic gully, which contains a number of sandstone pillars, carved out by an extinct river. Dinner and overnight will be at Sofia Hotel.
Day 6: Morogoro --- Selous
Morning after breakfast, resume your journey to Selous Game Reserve, arrive in time for lunch. In the afternoon, boat safari in the Rufiji River, where you'll admire hippos and crocodiles in their natural habitat. Back to the lodge for dinner and overnight.
Day 7: Selous
After breakfast departs for one of the most exciting experience, the walking safari, accompanied by an armed ranger, back to the lodge for lunch. In the afternoon game drive in the biggest and fascinating game reserve of Africa. Back to the lodge for dinner and overnight.
Day 8: Selous
Morning after breakfast, full day game drive in Selous, the Rufiji River features a large numbers of hippo and crocodile and attracts lion, leopard, hunting dog, and numerous other species such as waterbuck, impala, warthog, eland, giraffe, zebra and elephant. All meals at the camp.
Day 9: Selous --- Dar
After breakfast back to Dar with picnic lunch, via Kibiti road, the journey will take about 7 hours and will bring you through one of the most amazing areas of Tanzania, arrive Dar late afternoon.
End of safari
Mikumi/Ruaha/Udzungwa - 6 Days / 5 Nights
Day 1: Dar ---Mikumi
Pick up from the place of staying in and drive to Mikumi National Park with packed lunch. Game viewing in the park, animals commonly found Include lion, eland, hartebeest, buffalo, wildebeest, giraffe, zebra and elephants. Wild dog can be seen in packs here. Dinner and overnight will be at Genesis Motel.
Day 2: Mikumi ---Iringa
Early morning sunrise game viewing, back for breakfast. After breakfast drive to Iringa Town via Ismila Stone Age Site, this seasonal watercourse has yielded one of the richest collections of Stone Age tools known anywhere in the world. Even if you don’t find archeology particularly alluring, Ismila is still well worth a visit to see the scenic gully, which contains a number of sandstone pillars, carved out by an extinct river. Dinner and overnight will be at Ismila Hotel.
Day 3: Iringa ----Ruaha
After breakfast drive to Ruaha National Park for lunch. Afternoon game viewing in the park, which is known to be one of the more natural, unspoilt as well as one of the largest Parks of Africa. Dinner and overnight will be at the Bandas.
Day 4: Ruaha
Morning after breakfast, full day game viewing in the park. The exciting Great Ruaha River features large numbers of hippo and crocodile and attracts lion, leopard, hunting dog and other species such as waterbuck, impala, giraffe, warthog, eland, zebra and elephants. Grant's gazelle, ostrich and cheetah may be seen on the plains. All meals at the bandas.
Day 5: Ruaha ---Udzungwa
Early morning sunrise game viewing Ruaha, back to the Camp for breakfast. After breakfast drive to Udzungwa Mountains National Park with packed lunch. Dinner and overnight will be at Udzungwa Mountain View Lodge.
Day 6: Udzungwa ----Dar
After breakfast, start trekking leads to the spectacular trail up to Sanje waterfalls. From here you will have a view of Kilombero Valley 180m. Back to the lodge for lunch. Afternoon drive back to Dar es Salaam.
End of safari
Mikumi National Park - 2 Days / 1 Night
Day 1: Dar ---Mikumi
Depart 8:00 a.m from Dar es Salaam with picnic lunch to Mikumi National Park. Sunset game viewing in the park, animals commonly found Include lion, eland, hartebeest, buffalo, wildebeest, giraffe, zebra and elephants. Wild dog can be seen in packs here. Dinner and overnight will be at Camp.
Day 2: Mikumi --Dar
Early in the morning sunrise game viewing in the park, Mikumi's vegetation includes woodland, swamp and grassland with two water holes, Mkata and Chamgore. Apart from the saddle-bill stork, hammerkop and malachite kingfisher, you will also find monitor lizard and a deadly python inhabiting the pools. Back to the camp for breakfast. After breakfast drive back to Dar-Es-Salaam.
End of safari
Mikumi and Udzungwa - 4 Days / 3 Nights
Day 1: Dar --- Mikumi
Depart 8:00 a.m from Dar es Salaam with picnic lunch to Mikumi National Park. Sunset game viewing in the park, animals commonly found Include lion, eland, hartebeest, buffalo, wildebeest, giraffe, zebra and elephants. Wild dog can be seen in packs here. Dinner and overnight will be at Camp.
Day 2: Mikumi
Morning after breakfast, full day game viewing in the park. The Mikumi flood plain is the main feature of the Park along with the bordering mountain ranges. Animals commonly found here include lion, eland, hartebeest, buffalo, wildebeest, giraffe, zebra, hippo and elephant. The Mikumi elephants are mainly grazers and do not causes tree damage. Dinner and overnight will be at Camp.
Day 3: Mikumi ---Udzungwa
Morning game viewing in the park, Mikumi's vegetation includes woodland, swamp and grassland with two water holes, Mkata and Chamgore. Apart from the saddle-bill stork, hammerkop and malachite kingfisher, you will also find monitor lizard and a deadly python inhabiting the pools. Back to the camp for brunch. In the afternoon drive to Udzungwa Mountains National Park for dinner and overnight at Udzungwa Mountains View Lodge.
Day 4: Udzungwa --- Dar
After breakfast, start trekking leads to the spectacular trail up to Sanje waterfalls. From here you will have a view of Kilombero Valley 180m. Back to the lodge for lunch. Afternoon drive back to Dar es Salaam.
End of safari
Saadani and Mikumi 5 Days / 4 Nights
Day 1: Dar ---Saadani
Depart Dar es Salaam at 8:00 a.m to Saadani National Park with lunch packed, sunset game viewing in the park. Saadani is where the beach meets the bush. The only wildlife sanctuary in East Africa to boast an Indian Ocean beachfront, it possesses all the attributes that make Tanzania 's tropical coastline and islands so popular with European sun-worshippers. Dinner and overnight will be at Lodge/Camp.
Day 2: Saadani
Early morning sunrise game viewing, back to the Camp/Lodge for breakfast. Safaris optional include walking safaris, game drives and boat safaris. Dinner and overnight will be at Lodge/Camp.
Day 3: Saadani
Morning after breakfast, full day game viewing with packed lunch. Covering an area of some 250 sq km from the Wami River in the south to the Mligaji River in the north, the combination of beach and big game is unique attractions. Dinner and overnight will be at Lodge/Camp.
Day 4: Saadani ----Mikumi
Morning after breakfast, depart to Mikumi National Park for sunset game viewing. Animals commonly found Include lion, eland, hartebeest, buffalo, wildebeest, giraffe, zebra and elephants. Wild dog can be seen in packs here. Dinner and overnight will be at Lodge/Camp.
Day 5: Mikumi ---Dar
Early morning sunrise game viewing, back to the Lodge/Camp for brunch. Late afternoon games drive en route back to Dar es Salaam.
End of safari |
