Tanzania Southern circuit safaris

Camps and Lodges in Southern safari circuit of Tanzania offers great wildlife viewing support in Selous, mikumi and ruaha parks. These Lodge and camps varies in location, services and prices. This offers great safari opportunity for maximum wildlife viewing tours and to plan your budget.

 

Safari to Selous game reserve, Udzungwa, Ruaha, Mikumi, Saadani National parks and Dar es salaam Beach and City Tours. Southern circuit safari consist of Selous, Ruaha, Mikumi, Udzungwa mountains. Southern Circuit safari is has much more experience and less $$ compared to Northern circuit safaris.

 

SOUTHERN CIRCUIT SAFARI in Tanzania wilderness.

The Southern Circuit is not as widely traveled as the Northern thereby offering fresh grounds for exploration. Boat rides are a common feature of the Tour

CITY TOUR

1) Askari Monument: Azikiwe street part of Uzunguni district, the area Germans (and subsequently the British)

settled after taking control of the city. The centre of this area-the roundabout between Samora Avenue and

Maktaba Street marked by the Askari Monument.

The first statue on this spot was erected in 1911 and depicted (represented) Hermann von Wissmann-solder,

explorer and governor who played a key role in the German development of the city.

2) Tanzania National Museum: Established in 1940 as king George V Memorial Museum. It is rather smaller than

you‘d expect for a national showcase, but it briefly covers pretty much every aspect of Tanzanian culture history,

from prehistoric hominid fossils through to colonialism and independence.

3) Botanical Garden :Opposite the Museum at the Eastern end of Samora Avenue, date from German time and

offer a shady oasis of piece and a wonderful escape from the city. Garden are reasonable well tended, and contains

dozens of species of palm trees and raucous (harsh) population of peacocks. Botanical Garden, which was

established by the Germans in 1906.The garden still having the same colorful enchanting (delightful) flavor of

flowers and plants.

4) Karimjee Hall: Now closed to the public, this stately white building was the former house of parliament before

the legislature was relocated to Dodoma, and is where Julius Nyerere was sworn in as president. Today it is used

for parliament committee meetings and political function,

5) Ocean Road Cancer Hospital: Built in1886 as the German Malaria Research Laboratory. This was where Richard

Koch, who in 1905 was awarded a Nobel Laureate for his discovery of tuberculin (wrongly believed to be cure of

TB), On 1st October 1997 Ocean Road Hospital in Dar es Salaam commemorated one hundred years of its

existence.

6) State House: Originally dating from German times, it was damaged by British shelling during WW 1 and

partially reconstructed during 1919-22. Its ornate structure blends elements f African Arabian architecture, and

currently houses the Office of President – which means no photography.

7) Ferry Fish Market: Kivukoni/Ferry Fish Market is housed in a new structure on Dar es Salaam's seafront.

Boats deliver their catch at dawn directly to the market.

Wade in for red snapper, lobster, prawns, squid, barracuda and shellfish fresh from the Indian Ocean. The Market

is daily open from dawn to late evening and frequently busy.

8) Azania Front Lutheran Church: It’s located along Kivukoni bay; it’s among the earliest churches built in the

Country, where by it built in 1905 by Germans during colonial time. With a red-roofed belfry overlooking the water

and a rather stern Gothic interior, this mad it to be one of city’s major landmarks.

9) St Joseph’s Metropolitan Cathedral: It built in 1897, is a major city landmark and good place to experience

Dar’s vibrant church music (kwaya), best heard during Sunday Mass. The cathedral is notable for its twin

confessionals facing the altar, one in Baroque style, the other in Gothic.

10) Independence torch monument (Mnazi mmoja): A wonderful area near the centre, with the Uhuru Torch

Monument, built to celebrate the country's independence in 1961.This is near Jamhuri and Uhuru Streets. On one

side is seen the Uhuru Torch Monument erected to symbolize the Freedom Torch placed at the peak of Mt.

Kilimanjaro upon Tanzania's attainment of independence. On the other side of the park is the Republic Fountain

which commemorated the foundation of the republic in 1962.

11) Kariakoo Market: Visit the famous ancient Kariakoo Market. It is a largest market throughout East Africa.

The name “Kariakoo” dates from WW1, when, after the expulsion (kick out) of Germans in the city in 1916,

thousand of Tanzanians were conscripted (recruited) into the hated British carrier Corps to serve as war porters.

Their Barracks were erected on the site of the present market on the patch of empty ground that has been

earmark (mark down) for Ceremonial (official) Park in honor of Kaiser Wilhelm 11.

12)Makumbusho Village: Then proceed to Makumbusho (Memorial Village) that holds authentically constructed

dwellings from different parts (tribes) of the country. The village often holds Ngoma (traditional dances) and

other cultural activities. The entrance fee is $6 pp.

13) Mwenge Art Market: From Makumbusho Village to Tinga Tinga Art gallery (Mwenge), this is the area where

local people sell their art crafts. Most of the goods are made at the gallery and it offers a wide selection of

beautiful pottery, paintings, jeweler, and carvings.

Back to town.

End of the city tour,

02: Bagamoyo Day Excursion

 

Comprising of sight seeing to the ancient Bagamoyo metropolis

Day trip: Starting and Ending point at Dar es Salaam

Depart at 0745 hrsam to Bagamoyo for excursion, it is 1:30hr (maximum) driving from Dar es Salaam to Bagamoyo.

Commence an excursion by visiting the following sights:

1) Caravanserai: It’s an Old Caravan terminus for Caravan porters. Similarly it was a resting place for

the Caravan porters from interior who gave the capital name Bwagamoyo-the place where one’s heart

came to rest after a long and tired journey.

2) Dunda Tower: Built in 1889 as defense tower during the Bushiri-War.

3) Mwambao School: donated by Sewa Haji as multiracial; still used as primary school.

4) German Store House: Built in 1888/1889 by the German Usagara Company.

5) Customs House: Built in 1895 on the place of the old customs House which was transferred to

Saadani; still used as a customs house.

6) Old Bagamoyo Tea House: One of the oldest stone houses in Bagamoyo, built by A. S. Marhabi.

7) German Boma (Admin’s headquarters): Built in 1987 as the residence of the German Colonial

Admistrator. It’s an impressive building topped by crenulations, constructed in U shape.

8) Liku House: First German Headquarters, up to 1889, used by the Government of Tanzania.

9) Hanging Place (Mwembe kinyongo): Place where the Germans hanged to death the Bushir-supporters

after the Bushir-War against German.

10) Cemetery: Cemetery for German solders dating from 1889 that were killed during the Bushiri-War

and in the other battles.

11) Cemetery Mwana Makuka: Oldest cemetery in Bagamoyo with the oldest tomb, dating back to

1793/1794.

12) College of Art: College of Arts in Bagamoyo is an internationally acclaimed art institute in Tanzania.

Traditional Tanzanian painting, sculpture, drama, dancing, and drumming is taught. Each year an art

festival is held in Bagamoyo during the last week of September. The festival features workshops,

entertainments, and performances.

13) Kaole Ruins: Is a major attraction just south of Bagamoyo. The Ruins date back to the 13th C and

consist of two Mosque and 30 Tombs. The older of two Mosques thought to date back to the third or

fourth C, make it the oldest Mosque on the mainland of East Africa. Mosque provides evidence

indicating early contact between Africa and Islamic world.

After an enjoyable excursion, depart to Dar es Salaam around 16:45pm.

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Kilwa Ruins 4 Days / 3 Nights.

Day 1: Meet staff and depart to Kilwa with packed lunch. Overnight at Kilwa Sea View Resort on FB.

Day 2: Day excursion to Kilwa Masoko. “The wealthy island city of Kilwa was the most Important of trade centre

that flourished along the East Africa Coast the 1100s to the early 1500s.

 

Overnight at Kilwa Sea View Resort on FB.

Day 3: After breakfast, half day guided excursion to an ancient Oman UNESCO historical sites at Kilwa Kisiwani,

sailing by traditional dhow on the short trip from the mainland to the island. The impressive ancient Omani ruins

are spread out over the island and provide a fascinating insight into what was once the most powerful commercial

centre on the east African coast. After excursion, day at leisure at the beach.

Overnight at Kilwa Sea View Resort on FB.

Day 4: Get breakfast then drive back to Dar es Salaam.

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Selous Safari 3 Days / 2 Nights

Day 1: Meet & Greet Staff and leave for Selous Game reserve at 07:30hrs by 4x4 Vehicle with packed

Lunch. Enter in Africa's largest protected area uninhabited by man at 14:00hrs, where Tanzania's greatest

population of elephants wanders in an area bigger than Switzerland! Selous is considered important enough to be

World Heritage Site, expect to experience a safari in absolutely wild and unspoiled bush. On arrival go for boat

safari at Rufiji River, which winds its way more than 250km from its source in the highlands through the Selous to

the sea. The river is home to hippos and crocodile.

Overnight at Selous Mbega Camp on FB basis.

Day 2: After breakfast; full day game drive with packed lunch in Selous; the park varies from rolling grassy

woodlands and plains, to rocky outcrops cut by the Rufiji River the lifeblood of the park, whose tributaries form a

network of lakes, lagoons and channels. Volcanic hot springs even burst forth in places. The Rufiji offers a superb

method of game viewing especially during the dry season when animals congregate. Expect to see elephants,

antelopes, zebra, hippos, lions, giraffes and if you’re lucky you will see the hunting dogs and varieties of birds.

Overnight at Selous Mbega Camp on FB basis.

Day 3: The day starts with an early morning walking safari with guided armed ranger there after return back to

lodge for breakfast. After breakfast depart back to Dar es Salaam with packed lunch.

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Mikumi National Park Day Trip Safari.

Day trip:

Depart at 0600 hrs to Mikumi National Park with packed lunch for game drive. It is home of large population of

Elephants, Giraffes, Buffaloes, Thompson Gazelles, Zebras, Vevet monkey and many more, also if you’re lucky you

will see a pride of Lion moving around or relaxed under the tree.

After an enjoyable safari in Mikumi, depart back to Dar es Salaam.

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Mikumi National Park - 2 Days / 1 Night.

Day 1: Depart from Dar es Salaam to Mikumi National Park on 7:00am with packed lunch. Expect to see large

population of Elephants, Giraffes, Buffaloes, Thompson Gazelles, Zebras Vevet monkey and many more attractions.

Enjoy half day game drive, dinner and overnight at Tanswiss Lodge on FB Basis.

Day 2: After early breakfast; half game drive in Mikumi National Park with packed lunch. If you’re luck you will

see pride of Lion walking around or relaxed under the tree, also visit hippo pool and other attractions found there.

After game drive, depart back to Dar es Salaam.

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07: Mikumi & Udzungwa Mountain National Park - 3 Days / 2 Nights.

 

 

Comprise of Game drive and Mount trekking

DAY 1: Get breakfast; depart from Dar es Salaam to Mikumi National Park at 6:30am with packed lunch for game

drive. Expect to see large population of Elephants, Giraffes, Buffaloes, Thompson Gazelles, Zebras Vevet monkey

and many more attractions. Dinner and overnight at Tanswiss Lodge on FB Basis.

DAY 2: After early breakfast; go for half game drive in Mikumi National Park with packed lunch. Enjoy your game

viewing expect to see many attractions there, and later drive for 60km to Udzungwa Mountain National Park for

dinner and overnight at Udzungwa View Lodge on FB Basis.

DAY 3: Get breakfast and go for mount trekking with packed lunch, Udzungwa National Park it is a paradise for

backpacker alike, also highest numbers of species endemism worldwide are found there. You will have a day

excursions into the dense rain forest. One beautiful trek is up to the Sanje River Waterfall, which plunges for 170

metres through the forest to the valley below. The view from the top is magnificent!

After a beautiful and enjoyable hike, return back to Dar es Salaam.

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Selous Game Reserve & Kilwa Ruins 6 Days / 5 Nights.

Day 1: Meet & Greet Staff and leave for Selous Game reserve at 07:30hrs by 4x4 Vehicle with packed

Lunch. Enter in Africa's largest protected area uninhabited by man at 14:00hrs, where Tanzania's greatest

population of elephants wanders in an area bigger than Switzerland! Selous is considered important enough to be

World Heritage Site, expect to experience a safari in absolutely wild and unspoiled bush. On arrival go for boat

safari at Rufiji River, which winds its way more than 250km from its source in the highlands through the Selous to

the sea. The river is home to hippos and crocodile.

Overnight at Selous Mbega Camp on FB basis.

Day 2: After breakfast; full day game drive with packed lunch in Selous; reserve introduced as a heritage site by

UNESCO, and named after British hunter/explorer who was killed in the reserve during WW1 whose name is

Fredrick Courtney Selous. Therefore the reserve is home to prides of lions, endangered wild dogs, giraffes,

buffalos, herds of elephants wander in an area bigger than Switzerland, and many more. Overnight at Selous

Mbega Camp on FB basis.

Day 3: The day starts with early morning walking safari with guide and armed ranger there after return back to

lodge for breakfast. After breakfast depart packed lunch to Kilwa. Overnight at Kilwa Sea View Resort on FB

basis.

Day 4: Day excursion to Kilwa Masoko. “The wealthy island city of Kilwa was the most Important of trade centre

that flourished along the East Africa Coast the 1100s to the early 1500s.

Overnight at Kilwa Sea View Resort on FB basis.

Day 5: After breakfast, half day guided excursion to an ancient Oman UNESCO historical sites at Kilwa Kisiwani,

sailing by traditional dhow on the short trip from the mainland to the island. The impressive ancient Omani ruins

are spread out over the island and provide a fascinating insight into what was once the most powerful commercial

centre on the east African coast. Afternoon to relax at the beach,

Overnight at Kilwa Sea View Resort on FB basis.

Day 6: After leisure breakfast, depart back to Dar es Salaam.

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Udzungwa, Ruaha & Mikumi- 6 Days / 5 Nights.

Day 1: Depart from Dar es Salaam to Udzungwa Mountain National Park on 7:00am with packed lunch. Enjoy

cultural tourism at Udzungwa. Overnight at Udzungwa View Lodge on FB Basis.

Day 2: After breakfast go for a day ramble into the dense rain forest to Sanje River Waterfall with packed lunch.

Udzungwa National Park is one of thirty-four” Biodiversity Hotspot” and one of 200 WWF Eco region of global

critical importance. His greenish massive forest panorama drew an attention of backpacker alike; furthermore the

park is a home of an important population of primates (10 species- more than in any of Tanzania’s other parks) as

well as the grey faced sengi. Overnight at Udzungwa View Lodge on FB Basis.

Day 3: After breakfast depart to Ruaha National Park with packed lunch. Overnight at Sunset Lodge on FB basis.

Day 4: After breakfast go for full day game drive with packed lunch. The park providing home to one of Tanzania’s

largest elephant populations, which estimated to number about 12,000. The park is famous for pride of lions,

hippos, crocodiles hunt on the great Ruaha river during the day and rare or endangered animals on the northern

circuit such as wild dogs, roan, greater and raiser kudu, grant’s gazelles. During the dry season is easy to spot

wildlife along the river beds. Enjoy your full day game viewing. Overnight at Sunset Lodge on FB basis.

Day 5: After breakfast depart to Mikumi National Park with packed lunch.

Overnight at Tanswiss Lodge on FB Basis.

Day 6: After early breakfast depart with packed lunch for half day game drive. The park is home to Elephants,

Vevet Monkey, Baboons, Giraffe, Buffalos, Zebras, Thomson Gazelles, and many more; if you’re luck you might see

pride of lions ramble around or relax under the shady of acacia umbrella tree or any other, besides visit hippo pool

and other attractions found. After lunch depart back to Dar es Salaam.

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10: Udzungwa

 

Day 1: Depart from Dar es Salaam to Udzungwa Mountain National Park on 7:00am with packed lunch. Enjoy

cultural tourism at Udzungwa. Overnight at Udzungwa View Lodge on FB Basis.

Day 2: After breakfast go for a day ramble into the dense rain forest to Sanje River Waterfall with packed lunch.

Udzungwa National Park is one of thirty-four” Biodiversity Hotspot” and one of 200 WWF Eco region of global

critical importance. His greenish massive forest panorama drew an attention of backpacker alike; furthermore the

park is a home of an important population of primates (10 species- more than in any of Tanzania’s other parks) as

well as the grey faced sengi. Overnight at Udzungwa View Lodge on FB Basis.

Day 3: After breakfast depart to Ruaha National Park with packed lunch. Overnight at Sunset Lodge on FB basis.

Day 4: After breakfast go for full day game drive with packed lunch. The park providing home to one of Tanzania’s

largest elephant populations, which estimated to number about 12,000. The park is famous for pride of lions,

hippos, crocodiles hunt on the great Ruaha river during the day and rare or endangered animals on the northern

circuit such as wild dogs, roan, greater and raiser kudu, grant’s gazelles. .During the dry season is easy to spot

wildlife along the river beds. Enjoy your full day game viewing. Overnight at Sunset Lodge on FB basis.

Day 5: After breakfast depart to Mikumi National Park with packed lunch. Overnight at Tanswiss Lodge on FB

Basis.

Day 6: After early breakfast depart with packed lunch for half day game drive. The park is home to Elephants,

Vevet Monkey, Baboons, Giraffe, Buffalos, Zebras, Thomson Gazelles, and many more; if you’re luck you might see

pride of lions ramble around or relax under the shady of acacia umbrella tree or any other, besides visit hippo pool

and other attractions found. Tanswiss Lodge on FB Basis.

Day 7: After early breakfast depart to Selous Game Reserve, enroute game drive. Selous introduced as a heritage

site by UNESCO, and named after British hunter/explorer who was killed in the reserve during ww1 whose name is

Fredrick Courtney Selous. The reserve is home to lions, wild dogs, giraffes, buffalos and herds of elephants, and

many more Overnight at Selous Mbega Camp on FB basis.

Day 8: Full game drive with packed lunch at Selous game reserve. Overnight at Selous Mbega Camp on FB basis.

Day 9: The day starts with early morning walking safari with guide and armed ranger there after return back to

lodge for breakfast. Have a hot lunch in Lodge. After lunch go for afternoon boat safari at Rufiji River. You will

have an opportunity to witness hippos, crocodiles. Overnight at Selous Mbega Camp on FB basis.

Day 10: After leisure breakfast, drive back to Dar es Salaam with a packed lunch.

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11: Udzungwa, Ruaha, Mikumi, Selous & Kilwa 13 Days / 12 Nights

 

Day 1: Depart from Dar es Salaam to Udzungwa Mountain National Park on 7:00am with packed lunch. Enjoy

cultural tourism at Udzungwa. Overnight at Udzungwa View Lodge on FB Basis.

Day 2: After breakfast go for a day ramble into the dense rain forest to Sanje River Waterfall with packed lunch.

Udzungwa National Park is one of thirty-four” Biodiversity Hotspot” and one of 200 WWF Eco region of global

critical importance. His greenish massive forest panorama drew an attention of backpacker alike; furthermore the

park is a home of an important population of primates (10 species- more than in any of Tanzania’s other parks) as

well as the grey faced sengi. Overnight at Udzungwa View Lodge on FB Basis.

Day 3: After breakfast depart to Ruaha National Park with packed lunch. Overnight at Sunset Lodge on FB basis.

Day 4: After breakfast go for full day game drive with packed lunch. The park providing home to one of Tanzania’s

largest elephant populations, which estimated to number about 12,000. The park is famous for pride of lions,

hippos, crocodiles hunt on the great Ruaha river during the day and rare or endangered animals on the northern

circuit such as wild dogs, roan, greater and raiser kudu, grant’s gazelles. .During the dry season is easy to spot

wildlife along the river beds. Enjoy your full day game viewing. Overnight at Sunset Lodge on FB basis

.

Day 5: After breakfast depart to Mikumi National Park with packed lunch. Overnight at Tanswiss Lodge on FB

Basis.

Day 6: After early breakfast depart with packed lunch for half day game drive. The park is home to Elephants,

Vevet Monkey, Baboons, Giraffe, Buffalos, Zebras, Thomson Gazelles, and many more; if you’re luck you might see

pride of lions ramble around or relax under the shady of acacia umbrella tree or any other, besides visit hippo pool

and other attractions found. Tanswiss Lodge on FB Basis.

Day 7: After early breakfast depart to Selous Game Reserve, enroute game drive. Selous introduced as a heritage

site by UNESCO, and named after British hunter/explorer who was killed in the reserve during ww1 whose name is

Fredrick Courtney Selous. The reserve is home to lions, wild dogs, giraffes, buffalos and herds of elephants, and

many more. Overnight at Selous Mbega Camp on FB basis.

Day 8: Full game drive with packed lunch at Selous game reserve. Overnight at Selous Mbega Camp on FB basis.

Day 9: The day will start with early morning walking safari of 2-3 hrs with armed rangers, followed with breakfast.

You will get hot lunch at the lodge, after lunch go for afternoon boat safari at Rufiji River. You will have an

opportunity to witness hippos, crocodiles. Overnight at Selous Mbega Camp on FB basis.

Day 10: Get breakfast and leave for Kilwa with packed lunch. Day at leisure on arrival to Kilwa. Overnight at Kilwa

Sea View Resort on FB basis.

Day 11: Day excursion to Kilwa Masoko. “The wealthy island city of Kilwa was the most Important of trade centre

that flourished along the East Africa Coast the 1100s to the early 1500s. Overnight at Kilwa Sea View Resort on

FB basis.

Day 12: After breakfast, half day guided excursion to an ancient Oman UNESCO historical sites at Kilwa Kisiwani,

sailing by traditional dhow on the short trip from the mainland to the island. The impressive ancient Omani ruins

are spread out over the island and provide a fascinating insight into what was once the most powerful commercial

centre on the east African coast. After excursion, day at leisure at the beach. Overnight at Kilwa Sea View

Resort on FB.

Day 13: After breakfast depart back to Dar es Salaam with a packed lunch.

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12: Selous, Mikumi & Ruaha 7 Days / 6 Nights

.

Day 1: Meet & Greet  Staff and leave for Selous Game reserve at 07:30hrs by 4x4 Vehicle with packed

Lunch. Enter in Africa's largest protected area uninhabited by man at 14:00hrs, where Tanzania's greatest

population of elephants wanders in an area bigger than Switzerland! Selous is considered important enough to be

World Heritage Site, in which the lucky few can experience a safari in absolutely wild and unspoiled bush. On

arrival go for boat safari at Rufiji River, which winds its way more than 250km from its source in the highlands

through the Selous to the sea. The river is home to hippos and crocodile.

Overnight at Selous Mbega Camp on FB basis.

Day 2: After breakfast; full day game drive with packed lunch in Selous; reserve introduced as a heritage site by

UNESCO, and named after British hunter/explorer who was killed in the reserve during WW1 whose name is

Fredrick Courtney Selous. Therefore the reserve is home to prides of lions, endangered wild dogs, giraffes,

buffalos, herds of elephants wander in an area bigger than Switzerland, and many more.

Overnight at Selous Mbega Camp on FB basis.

Day 3: The day will start with an early morning walking safari of 2-3 hrs with armed rangers, followed with

breakfast. After breakfast depart to Mikumi National Park. Arrive at Mikumi late evening, overnight at Tanswiss

Lodge on FB.

Day 4: After breakfast go for half day game drive in Mikumi National Park with packed lunch. The park is home to

Elephants, Vevet Monkey, Baboons, Giraffe, Buffalos, Zebras, Thomson Gazelles, and many more; if you’re luck you

might see pride of lions ramble around or relax under the shady of acacia umbrella tree or any other, besides visit

hippo pool and other attractions found there, Enjoy afternoon game drive. After game drive visit Genesis Snake

Park to see several species of sneak, crocodile and an organized cultural dance.

Overnight at Tanswiss Lodge on FB.

Day 5: After breakfast drive to Ruaha National Park with packed lunch. The park is second largest and soon to be

extended, expected to be 40000sq km as it will be the largest park in Africa. On arrival you will go for after noon

game drive, overnight at Sunset Lodge on FB basis.

Day 6: After breakfast full-day game drives in Ruaha National Park with a packed lunch.

The park providing home to one of Tanzania’s largest elephant populations estimated to number about 12,000,

moreover hosts large herds of buffaloes, as well greater and Lesser Kudus, Grant’s Gazelles, Wild dogs, Roan and

Sable Antelopes, Ostriches, and more than 400 species of birds. Visit Great Ruaha River where you will see hippos,

crocodile and other attraction found there. Enjoy your game drive, overnight at Sunset Lodge on FB basis.

Day 7: After breakfast back to Dar.

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13: Saadani - 3 Days / 2 Nights

Day 1: Meet & Greet  staff after breakfast. Leave for Saadani at 07:00hrs by a 4x4 vehicle with packed

lunch. Half day game drive, Expect to see many attractions including giraffes, reedbucks, waterbucks, zebras,

buffaloes, warthogs and many more. Birdlife in Saadani is fantastic with coastal, riverine, grassland and woodland

species in abundance. Overnight at Tent with View Lodge on FB Basis.

Day 2: After breakfast, continue with full day game drive in Saadani, with packed lunch.

Overnight at Tent with View Lodge on FB Basis.

Day 3: Day at leisure. After hot lunch drive back to Dar es Salaam.

 

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14: Saadani & Bagamoyo - 4 Days / 5 Nights

Day 1: Meet & Greet  staff after breakfast. Depart for Saadani at 07:00hrs by a 4x4 vehicle with packed

lunch. Half day game drive, Expect to see many attractions including giraffes, reedbucks, waterbucks, zebras,

buffaloes, warthogs and many more. Birdlife in Saadani is fantastic with coastal, riverine, grassland and woodland

species in abundance. Overnight at Tent with View Lodge on FB Basis.

Day 2: After breakfast, continue with your full day game drive in Saadani, with packed lunch.

Overnight at Tent with View Lodge on FB Basis.

Day 3: Day at leisure. Go for the old city of Bagamoyo. Overnight at Bagamoyo Beach Resort on BB

Day 4: After breakfast continues with city tour, visit college of Arts in Bagamoyo, this is an internationally

acclaimed art institute in Tanzania. Traditional Tanzanian painting, sculpture, drama, dancing, also they teach

drumming there , then after visit Kaole ruins, date back to the 13th C and consist of two Mosque and 30 Tombs,

the older of two Mosques thought to date back to the third or fourth C, make it the oldest Mosque on the mainland

of East Africa. Afterward drive back to Dar es Salaam.

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15: Selous, Mikumi & Saadani - 7 Days / 6 Nights

Day 1: Meet & Greet  Staff and leave for Selous Game reserve at 07:30hrs by 4x4 Vehicle with packed

Lunch. Enter in Africa's largest protected area uninhabited by man at 14:00hrs, where Tanzania's greatest

population of elephants wanders in an area bigger than Switzerland! Selous is considered important enough to be

World Heritage Site, in which the lucky few can experience a safari in absolutely wild and unspoiled bush. On

arrival go for boat safari at Rufiji River, which winds its way more than 250km from its source in the highlands

through the Selous to the sea. The river is home to hippos and crocodile.

Overnight at Selous Mbega Camp on FB basis.

Day 2: After breakfast; full day game drive with packed lunch in Selous; reserve introduced as a heritage site by

UNESCO, and named after British hunter/explorer who was killed in the reserve during WW1 whose name is

Fredrick Courtney Selous. Therefore the reserve is home to prides of lions, endangered wild dogs, giraffes,

buffalos, herds of elephants wander in an area bigger than Switzerland, and many more.

Overnight at Selous Mbega Camp on FB basis.

Day 3: The day will start with early morning walking safari of 2-3 hrs with armed rangers, followed with breakfast.

After breakfast depart to Mikumi National Park. Arrive at Mikumi late evening,

Overnight at Tanswiss Lodge on FB.

Day 4: After breakfast go for half day game drive in Mikumi National Park with packed lunch. The park is home to

Elephants, Vevet Monkey, Baboons, Giraffe, Buffalos, Zebras, Thomson Gazelles, and many more; if you’re luck you

might see pride of lions ramble around or relax under the shady of acacia umbrella tree or any other, besides visit

hippo pool and other attractions found there, Enjoy afternoon game drive. After game drive visit Genesis Snake

Park to see several species of snake, crocodile. Overnight at Tanswiss Lodge on FB.

Day 5: Early morning game drives, back to lodge for breakfast then around 9:30am drive to Saadani National Park.

Overnight at Tent with View Lodge on FB

Day 6: After breakfast go for full day game drive, the park is home to elephants, zebras, giraffes, buffalos and

many more inhabit at this paradise. Then after that spend your time relaxing on white sands of unspoiled seashore

of Saadani National Park. Overnight at Tent with View Lodge on FB.

Day 7: Day at leisure, after hot lunch drive back to Dar es Salaam.

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16: Selous, Mikumi, Saadani & Bagamoyo - 8 Day / 7 Nights

Day 1: Meet & Greet  Staff and leave for Selous Game reserve at 07:30hrs by 4x4 Vehicle with packed

Lunch. Enter in Africa's largest protected area uninhabited by man at 14:00hrs, where Tanzania's greatest

population of elephants wanders in an area bigger than Switzerland! Selous is considered important enough to be

World Heritage Site, in which the lucky few can experience a safari in absolutely wild and unspoiled bush. On

arrival go for boat safari at Rufiji River, which winds its way more than 250km from its source in the highlands

through the Selous to the sea. The river is home to hippos and crocodile. Overnight at Selous Mbega Camp on FB

basis.

Day 2: After breakfast; full day game drive with packed lunch in Selous; reserve introduced as a heritage site by

UNESCO, and named after British hunter/explorer who was killed in the reserve during WW1 whose name is

Fredrick Courtney Selous. Therefore the reserve is home to prides of lions, endangered wild dogs, giraffes,

buffalos, herds of elephants wander in an area bigger than Switzerland, and many more. Overnight at Selous

Mbega Camp on FB basis.

Day 3: The day will start with early morning walking safari of 2-3 hrs with armed rangers, followed with breakfast.

After breakfast depart to Mikumi National Park. Arrive at Mikumi late evening, Overnight at Tanswiss Lodge on

FB.

Day 4: After breakfast go for half day game drive in Mikumi National Park with packed lunch. The park is home to

Elephants, Vevet Monkey, Baboons, Giraffe, Buffalos, Zebras, Thomson Gazelles, and many more; if you’re luck you

might see pride of lions ramble around or relax under the shady of acacia umbrella tree or any other, besides visit

hippo pool and other attractions found there, Enjoy afternoon game drive. After game drive visit Genesis Snake

Park to see several species of snake, crocodile. Overnight at Tanswiss Lodge on FB.

Day 5: Early morning game drives, back to lodge for breakfast then around 9:30am drive to Saadani National Park.

Overnight Tent with View Lodge on FB.

Day 6: After breakfast go for full day game drive, the park is home to elephants, zebras, giraffes, buffalos and

many more inhabit at this paradise. Then after that spend your time relaxing on white sands of unspoiled seashore

of Saadani National Park. Overnight at Tent with View Lodge on FB.

Day 7: Day at leisure. Depart to the old city of Bagamoyo. Overnight at Bagamoyo Beach Resort on BB

Day 8: After breakfast, continue with city tour, visit college of Arts in Bagamoyo is an internationally acclaimed

art institute in Tanzania. Traditional Tanzanian painting, sculpture, drama, dancing, and drumming is taught, then

after visit Kaole ruins date back to the 13th C and consist of two Mosque and 30 Tombs, the older of two Mosques

thought to date back to the third or fourth C, make it the oldest Mosque on the mainland of East Africa.

Afterward drive back to Dar es Salaam.

END OF SERVICE

17: Udzungwa, Ruaha, Mikumi, Saadani & Bagamoyo 10 Days / 9

Day 1: Depart from Dar es Salaam to Udzungwa Mountain National Park on 7:00am with packed lunch. Enjoy

cultural tourism at Udzungwa. Overnight at Udzungwa View Lodge on FB Basis.

Day 2: After breakfast go for a day ramble into the dense rain forest to Sanje River Waterfall with packed lunch.

Udzungwa National Park is one of thirty-four” Biodiversity Hotspot” and one of 200 WWF Eco region of global

critical importance. His greenish massive forest panorama drew an attention of backpacker alike; furthermore the

park is a home of an important population of primates (10 species- more than in any of Tanzania’s other parks) as

well as the grey faced sengi. Overnight at Udzungwa View Lodge on FB Basis.

Day 3: After breakfast depart to Ruaha National Park with packed lunch. Overnight at Sunset Lodge on FB basis.

Day 4: After breakfast go for full day game drive with packed lunch. The park providing home to one of Tanzania’s

largest elephant populations, which estimated to number about 12,000. The park is famous for pride of lions,

hippos, crocodiles hunt on the great Ruaha river during the day and rare or endangered animals on the northern

circuit such as wild dogs, roan, greater and raiser kudu, grant’s gazelles. .During the dry season is easy to spot

wildlife along the river beds. Enjoy your full day game viewing. Overnight at Sunset Lodge on FB basis.

Day 5: After breakfast depart to Mikumi National Park with packed lunch.

Overnight at Tanswiss Lodge on FB Basis.

Day 6: After breakfast drive to Mikumi National Park with packed lunch. The park is home to Elephants, Vevet

Monkey, Baboons, Giraffe, Buffalos, Zebras, Thomson Gazelles, and many more; if you’re luck you might see pride

of lions ramble around or relax under the shady of acacia umbrella tree or any other, besides visit hippo pool and

other attractions found there, Enjoy afternoon game drive, over night at Tanswiss Lodge on FB Basis.

Day 7: Early morning game drives, back to lodge for breakfast then around 9:30am drive to Saadani National Park.

Overnight at Tent with View Lodge on FB

Day 8: After breakfast go for half day game drive, and then afterward spend your time relaxing on white sands of

unspoiled seashore of Saadani National Park. Overnight at Tent with View Lodge on FB.

Day 9: Day at leisure. Depart to the old city of Bagamoyo. Overnight at Bagamoyo Beach Resort on BB

Day 10: After breakfast continues with city tour, visit college of Arts in Bagamoyo is an internationally acclaimed

art institute in Tanzania. Traditional Tanzanian painting, sculpture, drama, dancing, and drumming is taught, then

after visit Kaole ruins date back to the 13th C and consist of two Mosque and 30 Tombs, the older of two Mosques

thought to date back to the third or fourth C, make it the oldest Mosque on the mainland of East Africa.

Afterward drive back to Dar es Salaam.

END OF SERVICE

 

17: Mafia 4Days

 

Comprising of sightseeing, Beach sports, complete relaxation and leisure.

Day 1: Meet & greet  Staffs at Mafia and transfer to Mafia Lodge on HB basis.

Day 2&3: Day at leisure. Overnight at Mafia Lodge on HB basis.

Day 4: After breakfast spend day at leisure and check out from lodge at 10:00hrs.

END OF SERVICE

3 Days Big Five Trail

Dar Es Salaam / Mikumi/ Dar Es Salaam

This tour takes you to visit one of the spectacular’s southern circuit National park which is home to Wild dog, Elephant, Buffalos, Elands, Lion, Zebras, Hyena, Hartebeest, Wildebeests, Crocodile,  and Lizard

Day 1:

Morning drive for some 283km to Mikumi National Park for lunch. After lunch proceed with afternoon game drives in the park a home to have been observed in this park. Dinner and Overnight at Vuma Hill Tented Camp/ Kikoboga Tented Camp/ or budget at Genesis Motel

Day 2:

Breakfast followed by both morning and afternoon game drives in Mikumi National Park. Dinner and Overnight at Vuma Hill Tented Camp or Kikoboga Tented Camp or Genesis Motel

Day 3:
Early morning game drives in Mikumi. After breakfast, drive to Dar Es Salaam with game en route


 

5 Days Colobus of Udzungwa

Dar Es Salaam /Mikumi/ Udzungwa / Dar Es Salaam

 

This tour is ideal for lovers of nature where there still exists virgin forests in the world. You will enjoy and experience nature, wildlife on game drives, habit and habitat of the fauna and flora in the natural areas

 

Day 1

Morning drive to Mikumi National park witch packed lunches for afternoon game drives in the park. Dinner and overnight at Vuma Hill Tented Camp or Kikoboga Camp

Day 2:

Full day game drives in the park. Dinner and overnight at Vuma Hill Tented Camp or Kikoboga Camp

Day 3

Morning game drives in the park. After lunch, drive to Udzungwa Mountains National park  Dinner and Overnight in Udzungwa Tented Camp  or similar

Day 4
Full day in the camp with walking safari. Dinner and Overnight in Udzungwa Tented Camp  or similar

 

Day 5
After breakfast, drive to Dar Es Salaam

 


 

 

5 Days Sandriver Explorer
Arusha / Selous / Arusha

 

This park is the world’s and Africa’s largest protected wildlife area. It is in the southern circuit of Tanzania National parks. It is a home to large population of elephant, big number of buffalo and wild dog.

Day 1

Morning drive to Selous Game Reserve with picnic lunches. Dinner and overnight

 

Day 2
Breakfast in your accommodation followed by both morning and afternoon game drives in the reserve.  Dinner and overnight

Day 3

After breakfast, enjoy walking in the wilderness escorted by an armed ranger guide to get close to the animals. Enjoy picnic lunch in thebush and afternoon boat trip on the shores of Rufiji River home to Hippos and or Crocodiles. Dinner and overnight

Day 4
Full day in Selous with game drives. Dinner and overnight

Day 5
After breakfast, drive back to Dar es Salaam with picnic lunches

 


 

8 Days Crocodiles of Selous

Dar Es Salaam / Selous / Mikumi / Ruaha/ Dar Es Salaam

 

This tour enables you to walk near the wild animals, enjoy a boat ride on the Rufiji river which home to hippos and crocodiles

 

Day 1
Morning drive to Selous Game Reserve with packed lunches for afternoon game drive.  Dinner and overnight at Rufiji River Tented Camp.

Day 2
Full day game drives to see animals like buffalos, Hippos, Wild dogs, Lions, Elands, bushbucks, giraffes, impalas, baboons, zebras, Crocodiles, etc. Dinner and Overnight at Rufiji River Tented Camp

Day 3:
Full day game drives to see animals like buffalos, Hippos, Wild dogs, Lions, Elands, bushbucks, giraffes, impalas, baboons, zebras, Crocodiles, etc. Afternon boat ride on the river shores. Dinner and Overnight at Rufiji River Tented Camp

Day 4

After an early morning game drive, enjoy your breakfast, then drive to Mikumi National Park with packed lunches. Dinner and Overnight at Vuma Hill Tented Camp.

Day 5
Full day game drives in the park which is home to Elephants, Lions, Wild dogs, Zebras, Hyenas, Buffalos, over 300 species of birds etc. Dinner and Overnight at Vuma Hill Tented Camp

Day 6:

Early morning game drive, then after breakfast, depart with packed lunches for Ruaha National. Dinner and Overnight at Ruaha River Lodge or Jongomero Camp

Day 7
Full day game drives in the park which is home to Elephants, Lions, Wild dogs, Zebras, Hyenas,  and Buffalos. Dinner and Overnight at Ruaha River Lodge or Jongomero Camp.

 

Day 8:
After breakfast check out from the camp and return journey to Dar arriving in the  evening

 


 

8 Days Dik Dik Safari

Dar Es Salaam /Ruaha/ Selous / Dar Es Salaam

 

This tour enables you see the rare sable antelope, mammals, reptiles and bird species.

 

Day 1

Morning drive with packed lunches to Ruaha National Park via Iringa town. Dinner and Overnight at Ruaha River Camp

Day 2
Full day game drives to see the Roan and Sable antelopes, Hippos, Crocodiles, waterbucks,  Reedbuck and Buffalos, Lions, Hyenas, etc. Dinner and Overnight at Ruaha River Camp.

Day 3
Full day game drives to see the Roan and Sable antelopes, Hippos, Crocodiles, waterbucks,  Reedbuck and Buffalos, Lions, Hyenas, etc. Dinner and Overnight at Ruaha River Camp.

Day 4
Breakfast in your hotel then at 1045jhrs transfer to airstrip for a scheduled flight and travel to Selous Game Reserve via Dar. You will arrive in Selous in the early afternoon. Dinner and overnight at  Rufiji River Camp

Day 5:
Full day game drives in the reserve which is home to elephants, buffalos, wild dogs, lions, bushbucks, impalas, giraffes, elands, baboons etc. Dinner and Overnight at  Rufiji River Camp

Day 6
Full day in the reserve with a walking trip in the wilderness escorted by an armed ranger guide. Afternoon boat excursion on the Rufiji River home to Hippos and Crocodiles. Dinner and Overnight at Rufiji River Camp

Day 7:
After breakfast, proceed with morning game drives before hot lunch. Afternoon relax at leisure at  Rufiji River Camp waiting for dinner and overnight FB.

Day 8
After breakfast, drive to Dar Es Salaam

 


 

10 Days Elephant Trail Safari
Arusha / Katavi / Selous / Lake Manyara / Ngorongoro / Serengeti / Arusha

 

Day 1
Arrive at Kilimanjaro airport and transfer to Arusha Coffee Lodge. Dinner and Overnight

Day 2
Morning drive to Katavi National park for lunch at Chada Tented Camp. Afternoon game rive in the park. Diner and Overnight

Day 3
Full day game drives in the reserve. Dinner and Overnight

Day 4
Morning flight to Selous National Park for lunch and afternoon game drive in the park. Dinner and overnight

Day 5

Full day game drives in the reserve. Dinner and Overnight

Day 6
Morning flight to Lake Manyara National park for lunch and afternoon game drive. Dinner and Overnight

Day 7
Full day game drives in the reserve. Dinner and Overnight

Day 8
Morning drive to Ngorongoro Conservation area with a stop over at Gibbs farm for lunch. Afternoon walking safari to the water falls. Dinner and overnight

Day 9
Full day game drives in the crater with picnic lunches .Dinner and Overnight

Day 10
Morning drive to Arusha for lunch. Transfer to the airport

 

 

 

 

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