5-Day Southern Tanzania Safari (Selous,Mikumi and Udzungwa)

Embark on a thrilling Southern Tanzania Safari, exploring the untouched wilderness of Nyerere National Park (formerly Selous Game Reserve), Mikumi National Park, and Udzungwa Mountains National Park. This journey offers incredible wildlife encounters, a scenic boat safari, and an adventurous nature hike to breathtaking waterfalls. Enjoy an authentic safari experience while staying in comfortable accommodations.

Day 1: Arrival & Boat Safari in Nyerere National Park

Main Destination: Nyerere National Park

• After breakfast at 8:00 AM, our guide will pick you up from your hotel or airport in Dar es Salaam.
• Enjoy a scenic drive to Nyerere National Park, with a picnic lunch on the way.
• In the afternoon, embark on a boat safari along the Rufiji River, where you will encounter hippos, crocodiles, and a variety of bird species.
• Spot elephants and other wildlife along the riverbanks.
• Arrive at your camp for dinner and overnight stay.

Accommodation:

🛖 Selous River Camp / Africa Safari Selous (Mid-Luxury Tented Camp)
🥘 Meals & Drinks: Lunch & Dinner included

Day 2: Full-Day Game Drive in Nyerere National Park

Main Destination: Nyerere National Park

• After an early breakfast, embark on a full-day game drive in one of Africa’s largest and most remote parks.
• Wildlife highlights:
  • Large elephant herds, buffalo, lions, leopards, giraffes, zebras, and the endangered African wild dogs.
• Enjoy a picnic lunch in the bush while soaking in the breathtaking landscapes.
• Continue exploring the park before heading back to camp for dinner and an overnight stay.

Accommodation:

🛖 Selous River Camp / Africa Safari Selous
🥘 Meals & Drinks: All meals included

Day 3: Journey to Mikumi National Park

Main Destination: Mikumi National Park

• After breakfast, depart for Mikumi National Park, arriving in time for an afternoon game drive in the Mkata floodplain.
• Wildlife highlights:
  • Elephants, giraffes, zebras, buffalo, wildebeest, impalas, and over 400 bird species.
• Enjoy the beautiful landscapes before heading to your lodge for the evening.

Accommodation:

🛖 Camp Bastian / Vuma Hill Tented Camp (Mid-Luxury Lodge)
🥘 Meals & Drinks: All meals included

Day 4: Explore Udzungwa Mountains & Sanje Waterfalls

Main Destination: Udzungwa Mountains National Park

• After breakfast, drive to Udzungwa Mountains National Park, known for its lush forests, endemic wildlife, and waterfalls.
• Activities include:
  • Hiking through the rainforest to Sanje Waterfalls, a 170-meter-high cascade.
  • Swimming in natural pools beneath the waterfall.
  • Spotting rare primates like the Udzungwa red colobus and Sanje mangabey.
• Enjoy a packed lunch before descending and transferring to your lodge for dinner and overnight stay.

Accommodation:

🛖 Hondo Hondo Camp (Mid-Luxury Forest Lodge)
🥘 Meals & Drinks: All meals included

Day 5: Return to Dar es Salaam

• After breakfast, drive back to Dar es Salaam.
• Drop-off at the airport or your hotel marks the end of your unforgettable Southern Tanzania Safari.

Accommodation:

🏨 No accommodation (End of tour)
🥘 Meals & Drinks: Breakfast & Lunch included

End of Tour

✅ Private road transfers included
✅ Additional accommodations are available upon request

What’s Included?

✔ Private safari vehicle (4×4 Land Cruiser) with a pop-up roof
✔ Pick-up & drop-off in Dar es Salaam
✔ Professional English-speaking driver-guide
✔ Accommodation & meals as per itinerary
✔ All national park entry fees & concession fees
✔ Boat safari in Nyerere National Park
✔ Bottled drinking water throughout the safari
✔ First aid kit in the safari vehicle

What’s Not Included?

❌ Tips & gratuities
❌ International flights & travel insurance
❌ Alcoholic & soft drinks at lodges/camps
❌ Personal expenses (laundry, souvenirs, etc.)
❌ Visa & passport fees
❌ Optional activities not mentioned in the itinerary

Why Choose This Southern Tanzania Safari?

Best of Southern Tanzania: Experience the raw, untouched beauty of Nyerere, Mikumi, and Udzungwa.
✔ Authentic Safari Experience: Enjoy boat safaris, game drives, and nature hikes.
✔ Handpicked Accommodations: Stay in mid-luxury camps and lodges with excellent service.
✔ Experienced Guides: Our expert driver-guides provide insightful wildlife and cultural experiences.

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• Included
  Pop-up roof safari vehicle 4x4 Landcruiser

  Pick/Drop before and after Safari.

  Transfer Airport-Hotel and return.

  Accommodation and Meals as per itinerary.

  Mineral water during safari.

  First aid kit

  Boat safari at Nyerere National Park

  Services of a Professional and Knowledgeable English Speaking Driver Guide.

  Tanzania Government Taxes/ VAT All national parks fees & concession fee
• Not Included
  Tipping/gratitude

  International Airfare & Flights.

  Expenditures of Personal nature e.g.: Laundry, Soft Drinks, Alcoholic and other Beverages.

  Optional activities not mentioned in the itinerary.

  Travel insurance

  Visa and Passport Fees.

  Travel/Flying Doctors Rescue Services. Travel/Flying Doctors Rescue Services.