5 DAYS – THE UNFORGETTABLE AND UNSPOILED WILDERNESS OF RUAHA NATIONAL PARK SAFARI EXPERIENCES

Enjoy an unforgettable 5-day safari in Ruaha National Park, one of Tanzania’s largest and most unspoiled wilderness areas. Ruaha is famous for its vast landscapes, high concentration of wildlife, and peaceful atmosphere away from crowded parks. Guests can expect excellent game viewing, including elephants, lions, leopards, buffaloes, giraffes, and a wide variety of antelopes and birdlife. The Great Ruaha River attracts many animals and offers spectacular scenery, making this safari ideal for nature lovers and photographers seeking an authentic African safari experience.

Itinerary Summary

Day 01:
ARRIVAL IN DAR ES SALAAM-FLIGHT TO RUAHA NATIONAL PARK.
Day 02:
FULL DAY GAME DRIVE IN RUAHA NATIONAL PARK.
Day 03:
GAME DRIVE AT RUAHA NATIONAL PARK.
Day 04:
EXPLORE REMOTE RUAHA -FULL DAY SAFARI.
Day 05:
LAST MORNING GAME DRIVE -DEAPARTURE.

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Day 01
ARRIVAL IN DAR ES SALAAM-FLIGHT TO RUAHA NATIONAL PARK.

Upon arrival at Dar es Salaam International Airport, you will be assisted to board a domestic flight to Ruaha National Park, one of the largest and most untouched wilderness areas in East Africa. On arrival at the airstrip, you will be welcomed by your guide and transferred to your lodge. Depending on the arrival time, enjoy a short afternoon game drive.

Meals Plan:

Dinner
Day 02
FULL DAY GAME DRIVE IN RUAHA NATIONAL PARK.

After an early breakfast, set out for a full-day safari through the rolling hills, riverbanks, and open plains of Ruaha. The park is a mix of landscapes—woodlands, savannah, and riverine forest—making it a perfect habitat for diverse wildlife. Watching elephants along the Great Ruaha River, Spotting lions, leopards, and cheetahs hunting,Large herds of buffalo and zebra Birdlife of over 570 species (excellent for bird lovers) Enjoy a picnic lunch in the bush, then continue exploring until sunset.

Meals Plan:

Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 03
GAME DRIVE AT RUAHA NATIONAL PARK.

After breakfast, you will head out for a game drive inside Ruaha National Park, covering different habitats such as river areas, open plains, and woodland sections depending on wildlife movement for the day. During this drive, guests can expect to see:Large elephant herds, Lions, leopards, and possibly cheetahs, Zebras, giraffes, impalas, buffalo, Hippos & crocodiles along the river Beautiful birdlife. You will return to the lodge after the drive for relaxation and dinner.

Meals Plan:

Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 04
EXPLORE REMOTE RUAHA -FULL DAY SAFARI.

Today you will explore the more remote regions of the park. This is where you find untouched terrain, fewer vehicles, and excellent chances to spot rare predators such as African wild dogs, Leopard resting in rocky outcrops, Giant elands and lesser-known antelope species. Enjoy your bush lunch under a baobab tree before continuing your adventure.

Meals Plan:

Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 05
LAST MORNING GAME DRIVE -DEAPARTURE.

Enjoy a relaxed breakfast and a light morning game drive before your transfer to the airstrip. Take a flight back to Dar es Salaam.

Meals Plan:

Breakfast

Included

Tanzania VAT on tourism activities and park fees.

All national park fees

All national parks concessions fees

Basic first aid kit (for use in emergencies only)

Qualified English and other languages speaking safari guide and driver.

Private Luxury 4x4 safari land cruiser with pop up-roof, charging system, fridge and big windows designed for high end game viewing.

All vehicle expenses (fuel, entrance fees and maintenances).

Soft drinks such as juice, water, wine during the safari

Transfer

All activities as shown in the itinerary except those marked as options.

On the day of Arrival its Bed and Breakfast, Accommodations full board bases

Local Flight tickets

Excluded

International Flights

Travel Visa

Items of a personal nature.

Travel insurance.

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