Short Itinerary

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Day 1 (Nov 02, 2024) - Dar es Salaam to Mikumi. Afternoon game drives.
Day 2 (Nov 03, 2024) - Mikumi to Udzungwa Mountains National Park. Hike to Sanje waterfalls(3-4 hours).
Day 3 (Nov 04, 2024) - Udzungwa to Ruaha
Day 4 (Nov 05, 2024) - Ruaha. Full-day game drives.
Day 5 (Nov 06, 2024) - Ruaha. Full-day game drives.
Day 6 (Nov 07, 2024) - Ruaha (Walking tour - 3 to 4 hours) and transfer to Mikumi
Day 7 (Nov 08, 2024) - Morning game drives at Mikumi and transfer to Dar Es Salaam

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Ensuite Accommodation Packages

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Below are packages with a few popular ensuite options for your tour, starting on Nov 02, 2024, in a group of two adults . Ensuite hotels are tented camps/lodges that can be inside/around national parks. You will have a private room with attached bathroom. Meals are provided by hotels.

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Option E1: $1,809 per adult for safari with Land Cruiser
- Stay at Camp Bastian - Superior Chalets, Mikumi (Outside the Park) from Nov 02, 2024 to Nov 04, 2024 [Full Board]
- Stay at Ruaha Hilltop Lodge, Ruaha (Outside the Park) from Nov 04, 2024 to Nov 07, 2024 [Full Board]
- Stay at Camp Bastian - Superior Chalets, Mikumi (Outside the Park) from Nov 07, 2024 to Nov 08, 2024 [Full Board]

Option E2: $1,860 per adult for safari with Land Cruiser
- Stay at Mikumi Safari Lodge, Mikumi (Outside the Park) from Nov 02, 2024 to Nov 04, 2024 [Full Board]
- Stay at Ruaha Hilltop Lodge, Ruaha (Outside the Park) from Nov 04, 2024 to Nov 07, 2024 [Full Board]
- Stay at Mikumi Safari Lodge, Mikumi (Outside the Park) from Nov 07, 2024 to Nov 08, 2024 [Full Board]

Option E3: $2,445 per adult for safari with Land Cruiser
- Stay at Mikumi Wildlife Camp - Standard Room, Mikumi (Within the Park) from Nov 02, 2024 to Nov 03, 2024 [Full Board]
- Stay at Udzungwa Forest Tented Camp - Thatched Huts, Udzungwa (Outside the Park) from Nov 03, 2024 to Nov 04, 2024 [Full Board]
- Stay at Ruaha River Lodge, Ruaha (Within the Park) from Nov 04, 2024 to Nov 07, 2024 [Full Board]
- Stay at Mikumi Wildlife Camp - Standard Room, Mikumi (Within the Park) from Nov 07, 2024 to Nov 08, 2024 [Full Board]

Option E4: $3,017 per adult for safari with Land Cruiser
- Stay at Stanley's Kopje, Mikumi (Within the Park) from Nov 02, 2024 to Nov 03, 2024 [Full Board]
- Stay at Udzungwa Forest Tented Camp - En Suite Tents, Udzungwa (Outside the Park) from Nov 03, 2024 to Nov 04, 2024 [Full Board]
- Stay at Asanja Ruaha Luxury Tented Camp, Ruaha (Within the Park) from Nov 04, 2024 to Nov 07, 2024 [Full Board]
- Stay at Stanley's Kopje, Mikumi (Within the Park) from Nov 07, 2024 to Nov 08, 2024 [Full Board]

Option E5: $3,822 per adult for safari with Land Cruiser
- Stay at Stanley's Kopje, Mikumi (Within the Park) from Nov 02, 2024 to Nov 04, 2024 [Full Board]
- Stay at Kigelia, Ruaha, Ruaha (Within the Park) from Nov 04, 2024 to Nov 07, 2024 [Full Board]
- Stay at Stanley's Kopje, Mikumi (Within the Park) from Nov 07, 2024 to Nov 08, 2024 [Full Board]

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Itinerary

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Day 1: Dar es Salaam to Mikumi. Afternoon game drives.

Depart Dar es Salaam for Mikumi National Park, renowned for its diverse wildlife including elephants, giraffes, buffaloes, zebras, and more. Look out for the majestic greater Kudu, graceful wildebeest, and elusive leopards. The park is also home to tree-climbing lions, wild hunting dogs, and black-backed jackals. Enjoy a thrilling game drive upon arrival, soaking in the beauty of the savannah until sunset. Dinner and overnight stay.

Day 2: Mikumi to Udzungwa Mountains National Park. Hike to Sanje waterfalls(3-4 hours).

Mikumi to Udzungwa mountains. Hike to the Sanje Waterfalls, the highest waterfall in the Udzungwa mountains. Take a refreshing dip in the pools of the waterfalls and lookout for birds and animals in this unique wild habitat. Baboons and vervet monkeys are often seen and encounter of amphibians, birds might be possible. Stay at Udzungwa.

Day 3: Udzungwa to Ruaha.

After breakfast start the journey to Ruaha National Park. Arrive and stay at Ruaha.

Day 4: Ruaha. Full-day game drives.

After breakfast you will have full day game drive to explore the beautiful of the park, with its full of rocky, kopjes and ancient baobab trees.

Day 5: Ruaha. Full-day game drives.

One more day at Ruaha for game drives to explore the park.

Day 6: Ruaha (Walking Safari - 3 to 4 hours) and transfer to Mikumi.

A walking tour in Ruaha National Park offers a unique and immersive experience in Tanzania's largest national park. Unlike traditional game drives, where you observe wildlife from the comfort of a vehicle, a walking safari allows you to explore the bush on foot, accompanied by a trained and knowledgeable guide.
During the walking tour, you'll have the opportunity to appreciate the smaller details of the ecosystem, such as animal tracks, bird calls, and the diverse plant life. Your guide will provide insights into the park's ecology, animal behavior, and conservation efforts, offering a deeper understanding of the natural world. Transfer to Mikumi and stay at Mikumi.

Day 7: Morning game drives at Mikumi and transfer to Dar Es Salaam.

Morning game drives at Mikumi and transfer to Dar Es Salaam.

Stay Locations

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Day 1 - Mikumi (Within the Park) or Mikumi (Outside the Park)

Day 2 - Mikumi (Within the Park) or Mikumi (Outside the Park) or Udzungwa (Outside the Park)

Day 3 - Ruaha (Within the Park) or Ruaha (Outside the Park)

Day 4 - Ruaha (Within the Park) or Ruaha (Outside the Park)

Day 5 - Ruaha (Within the Park) or Ruaha (Outside the Park)

Day 6 - Mikumi (Within the Park) or Mikumi (Outside the Park)

Maps

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Transfers

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This tour starts from Dar es Salaam.

Airport Pickup/Drop
Pickup or drop off at Dar es Salaam airport on the day of safari: No extra charge
Transfer from Dar es salaam airport to a city hotel or vice versa: USD 30 per vehicle

Meals

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Day 1 (Nov 02, 2024) - Lunch & Dinner

Day 2 (Nov 03, 2024) - Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 3 (Nov 04, 2024) - Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 4 (Nov 05, 2024) - Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 5 (Nov 06, 2024) - Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 6 (Nov 07, 2024) - Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 7 (Nov 08, 2024) - Breakfast & Lunch

Drive Times

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Day 1 - Dar es Salaam to Mikumi takes about 6 to 6.5 hours (300 km)
Day 2 - Mikumi to Udzungwa Mountains takes about 2 hours (65 km)
Day 3 - Udzungwa Mountain to Ruaha takes about 6.5 to 7 hours (357 km)
Day 6 - Ruaha to Mikumi takes about 5.5 to 6 hours (319 km)
Day 7 - Mikumi to Dar es Salaam takes about 6 to 6.5 hours (300 km)

Note: These are estimated drive times. Because of the traffic, location of the accommodations, and several other factors, actual drive times may vary. Driving distances are approximate and do not account for exact places.

Inclusions

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• Meals as per itinerary.

• Drinking water while on safari (2 litres per person per day).

• Park Fees (for Non-Residents).

• A professional driver/ guide.

• Daily game drives while on Safari.

• Concession/ Camping Fees.

• All Taxes and VAT.

• 4x4 Land Cruiser.

Exclusions

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• International flights.

• Tips (Tipping guidelines).

• Any activities not mentioned in the itinerary.

• Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour (Unless mentioned otherwise).

• Airport Transfers (Unless mentioned otherwise).

• Government imposed increase of Taxes and or Park Fees.

• Personal Items (Souvenirs, Travel Insurance, Visa Fees, etc.).