Arrival
Arrival
Day 1
Dar es Salaam - Mikumi National Park
Dar es Salaam - Mikumi National Park
Pick up from any point in Dar es Salaam at 0700am drive directly to Mikumi National Park by 4x4 safari Jeep. brunch at Morogoro Town then proceed into Mikumi National Park. You will arrive for afternoon game drives until late in the afternoon. You will be able to see many animals like elephant, giraffe, lions, antelopes, and many more. Mikumi National Park provides excellent opportunity to view diverse number of wildlife and birds in a short period of time without too much of driving around. Thereafter drive to your camp arrival dinner and overnight stay will be at the Vuma Hills Tented Camp.
- Main Destination:
- Mikumi National Park
- Accommodation:
- Vuma Hills Tented Camp
Wildlife in Mikumi NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 2
Mikumi National Park - Ruaha National Park
Mikumi National Park - Ruaha National Park
After having breakfast, you will embark on a two-day game drive adventure at Ruaha National Park. The park boasts not only abundant wildlife but also magnificent and ever-changing landscapes that add a magical touch to the whole experience. The rocky hillsides are dotted with baobabs, while the cool green shade along the river and the open grassy plains make for a beautiful and exciting trip. You will have picnic lunch in the park, game drive till late in the afternoon then to the lodge for dinner and overnight stay at Ruaha River Lodge.
- Main Destination:
- Ruaha National Park
- Accommodation:
- Ruaha River Lodge
Wildlife in Ruaha NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 3
Ruaha National Park
Ruaha National Park
After breakfast, with your picnic lunch box you will have a full day game drive in Ruaha National Park. Almost as large as the Serengeti, with its untouched nature remains one of the most exciting game reserves. It is a birdwatchers’ paradise with 350 different species of birds. Wildlife is concentrated along the Great Ruaha River that is the heart of the wildlife in the park. Waterbuck, Impala and Grant Gazelle. The Shores of Great Ruaha River is the permanent hunting ground lion, leopard, Jackal, Hyenas and African wild Dog. Enjoy the fascinating beauty of the Ruaha national park late afternoon drive back to your lodge, dinner and overnight stay at Ruaha River Lodge.
- Main Destination:
- Ruaha National Park
- Accommodation:
- Ruaha River Lodge
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 4
Ruaha National Park - Mbeya
Ruaha National Park - Mbeya
After having breakfast you have last game drive en-route to Mbeya having a chance to see more wildlife then drive to Utengule Coffee Lodge where you will stay overnight on a bed-and-breakfast basis. Mbeya City Council is one of seven councils in the Mbeya Region, the others being Chunya, Mbarali, Kyela, Rungwe, Busokel, and Mbeya District. The city is a hub for transportation in Tanzania, with both the Tanzania-Zambia Road and the Tanzania-Zambia Railway Authority connecting Tanzania to Southern African countries. This makes it a famous and vital entry and exit point in the country. The city also serves as the district and region headquarters. Furthermore, the city has a good environment for investments, both local and foreign, due to the availability of infrastructure, labor supply, land, reliable water supply and electricity, airport, good governance, and markets.
- Main Destination:
- Mbeya (City)
- Accommodation:
- Utengule Coffee Lodge
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 5
Mbeya - Kitulo National Park - Mbeya
Mbeya - Kitulo National Park - Mbeya
After breakfast, we will embark on a day trip to Kitulo National Park, where tourists can visit various places of interest that offer natural or cultural value, historical significance, beauty and leisure, adventure, and amusement. The park is vast and has a breathtaking landscape, including rolling upland grassland, hills stretching away to the horizon, waterfalls, rivers, and a crater lake. The Kitulo Plateau has three main vegetation types: well-drained grassland on volcanic soils with species such as Aster transgenesis and Kniphofia Grantii, seasonally or permanently updated bogs with species such as Lobelia and Gladiolus, and rocky ridges and associated talus slopes on soil derived from metamorphic rocks with species such as Moraea Callista and Romulea companuloides. In the late afternoon, we will return to your overnight stay at Utengule Coffee Lodge.
- Main Destination:
- Kitulo National Park
- Accommodation:
- Utengule Coffee Lodge
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 6
Mbeya - Katavi National Park
Mbeya - Katavi National Park
After having breakfast, we will drive to Katavi National Park with packed lunches. Upon arrival at the park gate, we will go through some formalities before proceeding with the day's activities. During our drive, we will have the chance to spot some wildlife. There are various tourism activities that visitors can engage in while at the park, including nature walking safaris, picnicking, filming, camping, birding, bush meals, night game drives, hiking, and game viewing. Later in the day, we will head to the lodge for dinner and an overnight stay at Katavi Wildlife Camp or similar.
- Main Destination:
- Katavi National Park
- Accommodation:
- Katavi Wildlife Camp
Wildlife in Katavi NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 7
Discover iconic Katavi National Park
Discover iconic Katavi National Park
Katavi National Park, located in the western region of Tanzania, is an untouched wilderness paradise that is home to the largest herds of buffalo on the planet. The park has a diverse range of habitats, including dense waterways that are filled with hippos and crocodiles, flood plains of thick reeds, open grasslands, forests, and pristine seasonal lakes. Visitors can explore the area and search for the legendary tamarind tree, which is believed to house the spirit of the great huntsman, Katabi. They can offer a tribute at the base of the tree in memory of this exceptional hunter. Evening dinner and overnight at Katavi Wildlife Camp or similar.
- Main Destination:
- Katavi National Park
- Accommodation:
- Katavi Wildlife Camp
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 8
Katavi National Park - Dar es Salaam
Katavi National Park - Dar es Salaam
After breakfast, enjoy short game drives en route to Katavi Ikuu airstrip. Catch a domestic flight to Dar es Salaam to conclude the safari. Flights are on Mondays and Thursdays.
- Main Destination:
- Dar Es Salaam (City)
- Accommodation:
- No accommodation (End of tour)
- Meals & Drinks:
