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7 Days Classic Safari Southern Circuit

Trip Overview

Classic Southern Tanzania safari involves visits to the Southern Tanzania parks and reserves; including Selous (now known as Nyerere National Park), Mikumi, and Ruaha National Parks. These parks and reserves in Southern Tanzania offer the quintessential traveler amazing wildlife expeditions in un spoilt vast stretches of savannah grasslands land and woodlands. Together this makes up thousands of acres of natural habitat ideal home for large and small wild game.

Trip - Highlights

  • Day 01: Arrive Dar es Salaam International Airport
  • Day 02: Dar es Salaam /Nyerere National Park
  • Day 03: Nyerere National Park
  • Day 04: Nyerere National Park/Morogoro
  • Day 05: Morogoro/Mikumi National Park
  • Day 06: Mikumi National Park
  • Day 07: Mikumi National Park/Dar es Salaam

This Safari Only Takes

7 Days

What Includes in a Trip

  • Airport transfers
  • Meals and Accommodation
  • All Park fees
  • Professional guide with Safari Jeep
  • Excursions
  • Complimentary Mineral water during the safari
  • Medical Evacuation
  • All government taxes and levies

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Itinerary

Pick up from Dar es Salaam international Airport and transfer to the hotel.

Meals and overnight at the hotel.

In the morning, leave for Nyerere National Park and have a warm, kiwity lunch. A trip to Selous takes about 5-6 hours. Arrive at the afternoon boat safari along the mighty Great Luffy River. Boat safari brings close contact with hippos, crocodiles, and wonderful birds. Animals go drinking towards the river, and boats can approach riverbank elephants and waterbuck within a few meters. As the boat approaches, the crocodile slides into the water, and the hippo appears close, roaring and steaming.

Dinner and overnight at Hotel/Camp/Lodge

After breakfast, another full day of game drives in the park. Nyerere National Park is the largest game park in Africa – 4 times the size of the Serengeti National Park. It possesses a diverse landscape from hot volcanic springs, sporadic lakes, and channels from the Great Ruaha and Rufiji rivers. Nyerere National Park is Africa’s greatest park that covers a wide variety of wildlife habitats including Lakes, open grassland, Acacia, Miombo woodland, and riverine forests. The topography of the park varies from rolling savannah woodland, grassland plains, and rocky outcrops cut by the Rufiji River and its tributaries. The Kilombero and Luwegu together cover the greatest catchment area in East Africa, which flows from north to south and provides the lifeblood of Nyerere National Park. Sailing or Rafting down the Rufiji River is a superb way of seeing the animals very closely.

Dinner and overnight at Hotel/Camp/Lodge

After early breakfast depart from Selous and drive to Morogoro with lunch boxes. Morogoro is the capital of the Morogoro Region. It is also known informally as "Mji kasoro Bahari," which
translates to “city short of an ocean/port." Option to stop at Mvuha village, Matombo Market, and a school visit at Matombo village.

Dinner and overnight at Hotel/Camp/Lodge

After breakfast, early breakfast departs for Mikumi national Park with a collection of Packe lunch, the drive will take about 4to5 hours drive on the tarmac road, The open lands and wildlife of the Mkata floodplain, the center of Mikumi, are often compared to the most famous landscapes of the Serengeti. At the end of the dry season, swimming pools, including the hippo pool, serve as a magnet for wildlife, and large herds of elephants and buffaloes visit these sites. the cloud. You will arrive at Mikumi and enjoy the evening game drive at Mikumi National Park.

Dinner and overnight at Hotel/Camp/Lodge

After breakfast, go for a full-day game drive in the vast beautiful Mikumi National Park till evening. The Makata floodplain is an attractive point of the park where you can easily spot a large number of animals including elephants, buffaloes, zebras, giraffes, wild dogs, impalas, and a large number of bird species. The vegetation of the region includes a savanna with acacia, baobab, tamarinds, and some rare palms. In this area, farthest from the road, are the spectacular cliffs of the Rubeho and Uluguru mountains.

Dinner and overnight at Hotel/Camp/Lodge

After breakfast drive to Dar es Salaam
Arrive in Dar es Salaam drop off at your hotel or transfer to Dar es Salaam Airport

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