8Days/7 Nights Southern circuit Tanzania Safari Package.

These 8 days of safari give you chance to explore and experience incredible adventure to the southern circuit of Tanzania  the best  of Tanzania. This packages will make you to have unforgettably experience wildlife in Southern circuit of Tanzania where you will spot different interesting wild animals like Elephant, Leopard, Lion and Buffalo  big cats, wondrous giraffes and playful colobus monkeys, warthogs, hippos and various kinds of birds.

Tour type: Youth and Family, Nature& Wildlife, Extreme Sport.

Tour NO: K011.

Minimum Rate Per Traveller: Easy Package Start from US$ 2,312

Best time: All year around

Duration: 8Days/ 7nights

Departures: Daily

Departing From: Dar-es-salaam

Departure Time: 0800 Hrs (possible to leave earlier than)

Minimum Travelers: 3

Day 1. Arrival
On your arrival at International Airport of Dar- es-salaam (Julius Nyerere International Airport) you will  meet with one of Giraffe Safari representative who will welcome you and transfer you from the airport to Dar-es-salaam city. You will spend the night in this big famous city in Tanzania where will get short briefing from our representative at hotel and leave you to relax for while and have dinner at LUXURY: Selena Hotel COMFORT: Southern Sun Hotel EASY: Chelsea Hotel or another hotel of the same category.

Day 2: Dar-es-salaam-Selous Game Reserve.

After your breakfast and picnic lunch to your accommodation you will drive to Selous Game Reserve then you will do game drive to Selous as Selous is a home to large population of elephants, big number of buffalo and wild dog and other species commonly seen are lion, bush buck, impala, giraffe, eland, baboon, zebra, Kudus and Crocodile. You will have all meals and overnight stay at LUXURY: Selous Serena Lodge: COMFORT: Selous River lodge EASY: Bandas campsite or accommodation of the same category

Day 3: Walking and Boat Excursion in Selous GR.
After breakfast and your picnic lunch you will get a walking trip in the wilderness accompanied by a reserve ranger guide to get close to the animals. You will have picnic lunch in the bush and there after lunch transfer to Rufiji for afternoon boat excursion on the Rufiji River sporting large floating bodies of Hippos and or Crocs then in evening as the Sun goes down the driver will take you back to your accommodation to have dinner with overnight stay at the accommodation selected on day 2.

Day 4: Selous Game Reserve-Mikumi

After breakfast you will drive from Selous Game Reserve to Mikumi national park as Mikumi national park is famous for its nocturnal animals such as bush babies and aardvarks enroute to Mikumi you will exprole and enjoy a game drive and overnight stay at LUXURY: Udzungwa Falls Lodge: COMFORT: Mikumi Safari Lodge EASY: Bastian campsite or accommodation of the same category

Day 5: Mikumi National Park

After breakfast and picnic lunch you will do a full day game drive inside Mikumi National park. Today you will see Africa’s finest predators and big game. You will see zebras, hippos, hartebeest, wildebeest, impala, warthog, eland antelope, giraffe, buffalo, elephants, lions, leopards and hyenas dinner and overnight stay at accommodation selected on day 4.

Day 6: Mikumi-Ruaha national Park.

After breakfast you will drive to Ruaha national park as Ruaha is the largest national park in Tanzania it has a big wildlife population and a vast assortment of bird species as well be sure to enjoy some of the scenery and wildlife and then head to your lodge for dinner and overnight stay at LUXURY: Mount Royal Villa COMFORT: Njorome Lodge EASY: Ifugu campsite or accommodation of the same category

Day 7: Ruaha National Park.

After breakfast and your picnic lunch you will do a full day game drive in Ruaha national park where you will explore the park by vehicle and on foot and walk along the river banks and simply enjoy nature and overnight stay at accommodation selected on day 6.

Day 8: Ruaha National Park – Dar-es-Salaam 

After your breakfast you will drive to Dar es Salaam city by drive it takes about 8 hours and you will be taken to your hotel or at airport depending with your flight ticket.

Safari Include:

  • Rescue emergence fee
  • Full board accommodation whilst on safari in the hotel category.
  • Private guide
  • Land cruiser car 4×4 safari with pop up roof
  • Transportation to both directions between the International Airport
  • Park fees
  • Airport arrival & Departure with greetings
  • Safari  Vehicles equipped with ice chest and mineral water.
  • Government taxes &VAT and service charges relating to accommodation and included meals

Excludes:

  • International flight ticket
  • Tanzania Visa: $50 per person on arrival, USA and CANADA passport holders USD 100
  • Personal Expenses (e.g. laundry, telephone, beverages, etc.)
  • Meals not listed above
  • Optional Tours (balloon rides USD. 500 per person etc)
  • Tips and any items of personal nature