Looking for an unforgettable wildlife experience in Tanzania? Look no further than our 6-Day Mikumi & Ruaha National Park safari. This incredible adventure will take you deep into the heart of two of Tanzania’s most renowned national parks, where you will have the chance to encounter a wide variety of animals and immerse yourself in the breathtaking natural beauty of the African savannah.

On the first day of the safari, you will be picked up from your accommodation in Dar es Salaam and driven to Mikumi National Park. This park is known for its abundant wildlife, including lions, giraffes, elephants, zebras, and many more. You will spend two nights in Mikumi, exploring the park on game drives and enjoying the stunning scenery.

After exploring Mikumi, you will head to Ruaha National Park, Tanzania’s largest national park and one of the best places in Africa to see predators in action. Here, you will have the opportunity to see lions, leopards, cheetahs, wild dogs, and hyenas in their natural habitat. You will spend three nights in Ruaha, going on game drives and taking in the magnificent landscapes.

Throughout the safari, you will be accompanied by an experienced guide who will share their knowledge and expertise about the animals, plants, and ecosystems of both parks. They will ensure that you have the best possible chance of spotting a wide range of wildlife and will answer any questions you may have.

DEPARTURE/RETURN LOCATION Iringa-Dar Es Salaam
1

Iringa-Ruaha

Start your adventure in Ruaha National Park, one of Tanzania’s hidden gems. Known for its diverse wildlife and breathtaking landscapes, this park offers a truly authentic safari experience. Enjoy game drives in search of lions, elephants, leopards, and other big game. Take a relaxing walk along the Great Ruaha River, where you can spot hippos and crocodiles. In the evening, unwind at your luxurious lodge and enjoy the sounds of the African bush.

2

Ruaha National park

Continue exploring Ruaha National Park and discover its many wonders. Marvel at the vast wilderness and stunning scenery as you venture deeper into the park. Go on a guided walking safari to get a closer look at the flora and fauna that call this park home. Don’t miss the opportunity to see the endangered African wild dog, one of the park’s most prized inhabitants. As the sun sets, gather around a campfire for a memorable bush dinner under the African sky.
3

Ruaha National park

Spend your last day in Ruaha National Park immersing yourself in the beauty of nature. Venture into the less explored areas of the park to discover hidden gems and encounter rare species. As your time in Ruaha comes to an end, take in the breathtaking sunset and reflect on the unforgettable moments you’ve experienced.
4

Ruaha-Mikumi National park

Leave Ruaha National Park and head towards Mikumi National Park, one of Tanzania’s most accessible and picturesque wildlife reserves. Enjoy a scenic drive through the beautiful landscapes of southern Tanzania as you make your way to the park. Upon arrival, embark on a game drive and witness the abundance of wildlife, including elephants, giraffes, zebras, and numerous species of birds. Settle into your comfortable lodge and prepare for another exciting day of exploration.

5

Mikumi National park

Continue your adventure in Mikumi National Park, known as the “mini-Serengeti” for its rich biodiversity. Explore the park’s vast savannah, dotted with acacia trees and termite mounds, as you search for the famous African lion and the elusive leopard. Keep your eyes peeled for the park’s resident herds of elephants, buffaloes, and wildebeests. Capture the stunning views of the Mkata Floodplain, home to a wide array of bird species. In the evening, relax at your lodge and enjoy a delicious meal.
6

Mikumi-Dar Es Salaam

After a final game drive in Mikumi National Park, it’s time to head back to civilization. Drive to Dar es Salaam. End of your trip.
INCLUDED
Airfare Accommodations
Local transportation Professional guide
NOT INCLUDED
Entrance fees
Guide gratuity

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