5 Days Southern Tanzania

This is a 5-Days Southern Tanzania safari that taked you to the best national parks of south Tanzania. The Southern circuit of tanzania is wild and unexplored. With this tour, you have 9 days of exploring Mikumi national Park, Selous game Reserve and Ruaha National Park.

Tour Duration: 5 Days | 4 Nights:
Parks to Visit: Selous/ Ruaha/ Mikumi.
Accommodations: Safari Lodges/Camp.
Departure Days: Daily Departures with Exclusive use of Vehicle and Driver Guide.
Safari Transport Mode:Transport is in a customized 7 seater 4×4 Land cruiser/Land Rover with a pop up roof.

About Selous Game Reserve
Selous Game Reserve is Africa's largest game reserve and one of favourite game viewing areas in Africa. Covering 50,000 square kilometres, is amongst the largest protected areas in Africa and is relatively undisturbed by human impact
Africa’s largest and oldest game reserve is one of its most scenic wildlife destinations; the Selous is utterly beautiful. The beauty of the park is matched by the quality of a safari here; boating, walking and fly camping compliment standard game driving in thriving wildlife areas. This is an outrageously good safari park and an essential component of any southern circuit itinerary.

About Ruaha National Park
Ruaha national park is one of the few Tanzania’s famous wilderness area where one can have a rare experience of game viewing spiced up by the fascinating landscape. The park is rich of plants and animals such as Greater Kudu (Tragelaphus strepsiceros) which can not be found in any other national park. The park boasts of her almost untouched and unexplored ecosystem, making visitors’ safari experience very unique.

About Mikumi National Park
Mikumi is Tanzania’s fourth-largest national park. It’s also the most accessible from Dar es Salaam. With almost guaranteed wildlife sightings, it makes an ideal safari destination for those without much time.

INCLUDED

Arusha overnight

Transportation in customed Tourist 4×4 Land Cruiser/Land Rover with HF

Radio communication and pop-up roof for easy viewing and photographing

Full board accommodation on safari

All park entrance fees and government taxes

Services of English speaking skilled and experienced driver/guide

Extensive game drives in the national parks

Complementary JRO airport transfers

Complementary ½ litre bottle mineral water per person per day on game drives

Membership with Flying doctors emergency evacuation services(For the days on safari)

NOT INCLUDED

Flights

Lunch & dinner in Moshi

Travel insurance

Visa and passport fees

Increases in park fees where applicable

Personal equipment

Tips for guide(s), porters & cook

Soda and Alcoholic beverages

PAYMENT POLICY:

In order to confirm this Tour, You need to pay 20% deposit of the Tour amount at the time of confirmation, and Final Payment of 80% can be paid on arrival.

Deposit can be paid with Bank Transfer with addition of $45 bank fee or Credit Card with addition of 3.5% Bank fee.

Final Payment can be paid via Credit Card with addition of 3.5% Bank fee or with USD Cash. (Bills should be not older than 2006).

CANCELLATION POLICY:

Cancellation of a holiday must be made in writing and is effective from the date we receive the written notification.
Cancellation charges are expressed at a percentage of quoted price as follows

From time of confirmation up to 15 days prior to arrival 0% 0%
From 14 days to 01 day 20% 20%
From the start of the Tour 100% 100%

If the reason for cancellation is covered under the terms of your insurance policy, you may be able to reclaim the cancellation charges from your insurance company. Notwithstanding the above,
if we have issued your domestic airline tickets and you choose at any time to cancel them then the cancelling for Domestic Tickets will be 100% .

Day 1: Dar es Salaam/ Selous Game Reserve.

Depart from Dar es Salaam city centre by 4×4 safari vehicle to the Selous Game Reserve. Enjoy a late lunch at the Rufiji River Camp. Embark on an afternoon game drive in the reserve, and then return to Rufiji River Camp for dinner and overnight
Approx Transit time:7hrs
Meal plan: {L,D}.

Day 2: Selous Game Reserve.

Enjoy a full day game viewing in the reserve. Participate in some classic – style game drives – exploring the bush in open 4 x 4 vehicles. Waterbuck, southern reed buck and bushbuck are common in the Selous. Rare sable antelope, lion and greater kudu also frequent this area. Meals and overnight at Rufiji River Camp
Meal plan: {B,L,D}

Day 3:Ruaha National Park.

After breakfast drive to Ruaha National Park, which is famous for its rare sable antelope, roan antelope, and big herds of elephants. The park represents a transition zone where eastern and southern African flora and fauna overlap. Although Ruaha is one of the largest parks in Africa, it is comparatively unknown and, due to its remoteness, remains unspoiled. Enjoy a late lunch at the lodge followed by an afternoon game drive. Ruaha River Lodge is the only lodge in the reserve and is built on a rocky ridge with spectacular views of the Great Ruaha River. Dinner and overnight at Ruaha River Lodge
Approx Transit time:4hrs
Meal plan: {B,L,D}

Day 4:Mikumi National Park

After an early breakfast drive to Mikumi National Park. Lunch at Vuma Hill Tented Camp, followed by an evening game drive in Mikumi National Park. The park is well known for its population of elephants, giraffes, buffaloes, zebras, elands, and greater Kudu, wildebeest, roan and sable antelope. Predators include tree-climbing lions, leopards, wild hunting dogs and black-backed jackal. You may also see crocodiles, monitor lizards, yellow baboon and hippos. Dinner and overnight at Vuma Hill Tented Lodge Approx Transit time:4hrs Meal plan: {B,L,D}

Day 5: Dar es Salaam.

After breakfast, enjoy another game drive in Mikumi National Park. Return to the camp for lunch and then depart for your return to Dar es Salaam. Drop off in the city centre. End of our services .
Approx Transit time:2.5hrs
Meal plan: {B}