ULTIMATE 7-DAYS SOUTHERN TANZANIA SAFARI IN MIKUMI, UDZUNGWA MOUNTAIN & RUAHA NATIONAL PARK

Upon arrival at Julius Nyerere International Airport, you will be warmly welcomed by your driver-guide and transferred to your hotel in Dar es Salaam. After check-in, take time to relax and recover from your journey.

After breakfast you depart to Mikumi National Park you passing through scenic countryside, local villages, and baobab-dotted landscapes. Upon arrival, check into your lodge and enjoy lunch before heading out for your first afternoon game drive at Mikumi’ national park open plains offer excellent wildlife viewing, including elephants, giraffes, zebras, buffalo, and lions.

Today you Spend a full day exploring Mikumi’s diverse habitats, including the famous Mkata floodplain. Begin with an early morning game drive when wildlife is most active, followed by a picnic lunch inside the park. Continue with afternoon game viewing, tracking predators and observing herds in their natural environment. The open landscapes make this park ideal for photography and wildlife observation.

After breakfast drive to Udzungwa Mountains National Park the unique park known for its rich biodiversity and tropical rainforest. Upon arrival at Udzungwa mountain national park you embark on a guided hike to the stunning Sanje Waterfalls. The trail passes through lush forest, home to endemic monkeys such as the Iringa red colobus and Sanje mangabey, as well as colorful birdlife. At the top you enjoy breathtaking panoramic views and if you wish to take a refreshing swim in the natural pools near the waterfalls before descending.

After breakfast you continue your journey to Ruaha National Par. This scenic drive offers insight into rural Tanzanian life, passing through villages, farms, and changing landscapes your will served the lunch before start afternoon game drive in the Tanzania largest national park and one of its most untouched, offering a true wilderness experience.

Spend a full day exploring Ruaha national park the vast wilderness with morning and afternoon game drives. The park is famous for its large elephant populations, high concentration of predators, and diverse ecosystems along the Great Ruaha River. You may spot lions, leopards, cheetahs, buffalo, giraffes, and a wide variety of bird species. Enjoy a picnic lunch in the bush and take in the dramatic landscapes, including baobab trees and river valleys.

After breakfast, transfer to the Msembe airstrip for a domestic flight back to Dar es Salaam. Upon arrival you connect with your international departure flight home from Julius Nyerere International Airport.