Overview
Escape the crowds and discover the wild, untouched beauty of Southern Tanzania. Ruaha and Selous (Nyerere) offer a raw and authentic safari experience with massive elephant herds, wild dogs, and boat safaris, all with far fewer vehicles than the northern parks.
Highlights
- Off-the-beaten-path wilderness
- Boat safari on the Rufiji River
- Walking safaris in Ruaha National Park
- Huge elephant and buffalo herds
- Best chance to see African Wild Dogs
Itinerary
Day 1
Dar es Salaam to Selous
Fly from Dar to Nyerere National Park (Selous). Boat safari at sunset.
Day 2-3
Nyerere National Park
Game drives and walking safaris. Spot hippos, crocs, and lions.
Day 4
Fly to Ruaha
Light aircraft flight to Ruaha National Park. Rugged baobab landscapes.
Day 5-7
Ruaha National Park
Track the super-prides of lions and wild dogs. Authentic bush camps.
Day 8
Fly to Dar es Salaam
Return to the coast. Optional extension to Zanzibar.
Day 9
Departure
International flight home.
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