TOUR OVERVIEW
Our 8 days Tanzania Safari to Nyerere, Mikumi, and Udzungwa Mountains tour offers a captivating experience in Tanzania, showcasing country’s rich biodiversity and stunning landscapes. This tour covers three distinct national parks: Nyerere National Park, Mikumi National Park,Ruaha National Park, and the Udzungwa Mountains National Park. Each park offers unique wildlife and flora experiences, ensuring an unforgettable journey.
TOUR ITINERARY
DAY 1
Dar es salaam to Nyerere National Park
Meet & greet in Dar es salaam with our professional driver guide at 0730 hrs & drive with lunch box. Upon arrival at the Camp, check in. Late afternoon, transfer to river bank for the thrilling boat sunset cruise safari along the Rufiji River, you will see hippos, crocodiles & birds in their natural habitat. Overnight at Selous Tented Camp on FB Basis (Lunch & Breakfast).
DAY 2
Nyerere full day game drives
After breakfast, explore Selous with full day game drive with lunch box. Enjoy lunch under the shade of the tree and overlooking Rufiji River. Overnight at Selous Tented Camp on FB Basis (Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner).
DAY 3
Nyerere( Selous) to Mikumi
Early morning – Walking safari with armed ranger. Drive back to Mikumi with lunch box. Enjoy scenery, through crude road but one of the unforgotten safaris for the true traveler. Enjoy the beautiful scenery of landscape, which is dominated by Hills and Plains as well as part of the famous Miombo Woodlands, these varied habitats. Overnight at Camp Bastian on FB basis (Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner).
DAY 4
Mikumi to Ruaha National Park
After breakfast early in the morning from Mikumi Park drive to Ruaha National Park which is 274 km with lunch boxes via Iringa town, you will be passing though country side and have nice scenery and beautiful valleys and mountains. After arrival you will go directly to the park and enjoy afternoon and evening game drive then drive to Ruaha Hilltop Lodge for dinner and overnight.
DAY 5 & DAY 6
Ruaha Full Day Game Drive
Breakfast will be taken early morning and after 30 minutes clients will drive to the park to have more time to explore and learn more about Ruaha national park. Ruaha is very famous as well for the clients who lie to watch birds, this is place that you can see different types of birds and some of they migrate from Europe to the Ruaha NP. The famous Ruaha river is the best place also clients will be visiting to view the large no of crocodiles and especially when the river is full of water. Clients will have picnic lunch in a special place before heading with more game drive, later depart the park and back to dinner and over night at your lodge.
DAY 7
Ruaha - Udzungwa National Park
After breakfast proceed for a half day activity like. You can opt for guided walking safari. Return back to the lodge for a hot lunch. After lunch drive towards Udzungwa National Park. Towering steeply over the Kilombero Plains are the wild, lushly forested slopes of the Udzungwa Mountains, portions of which are protected as part of Udzungwa Mountains National Park. Another factor of Udzungwa is its one of the few places in Africa with continuos rainforest over such a great span. Transfer to your lodge.
DAY 8
Udzungwa Mountains to Dar es Salaam
After breakfast, drive back to Dar with lunch box (Breakfast & Lunch) END OF TRIP.