This includes a land safari and boat safari in Selous Game Reserve, and game drives in the Ruaha National Park, known for its rugged terrain, baobab-studded landscapes, and abundant wildlife.
Our Selous and Ruoho Safari
This itinerary is a highly customisable selection of tours that is tailored to your needs and what you want to do.
Here's a detailed itinerary and estimated pricing for a Selous and Ruaha Safari in Tanzania:
Upon arrival at Julius Nyerere International Airport in Dar es Salaam, you will be greeted by a representative and transferred to the Selous Game Reserve, one of the largest protected areas in Africa.
Check in at your safari lodge or camp and spend the evening relaxing and preparing for the adventure ahead.
Accommodation: Overnight at a safari lodge or camp in the Se/ous Game Reserve
Enjoy three full days of safari activities in the Selous Game Reserve, known for its diverse habitats, including grassy plains, wooded savannahs, and the Rufiji River.
Your daily activities may include morning and afternoon game drives, guided bush walks, and a boat safari on the Rufiji River, offering opportunities to encounter a wide variety of wildlife, including elephants, lion, buffalo, hippo, and numerous bird species.
Take in the breath-taking landscapes and immerse yourself in the natural beauty and wildlife of Selous.
Accommodation: Overnight at a safari lodge or camp in the Selous Game Reserve
After breakfast, you will be transferred to Ruaha National Park, Tanzania's largest national park, known for its rugged terrain, baobab-studded landscapes, and abundant wildlife.
Spend the next three days exploring Ruaha through game drives, seeking out its diverse wildlife, which includes large elephant herds, lions, leopards, and a variety of antelope species. Enjoy the remote and wild atmosphere, and witness the unique features of this unspoiled wilderness.
Accommodation: Overnight at a safari lodge or camp in Ruaha National Park
After breakfast, you will be transferred back to Dar es Salaam for your departure from Julius Nyerere International Airport or to an onward destination, concluding your Selous and Ruaha Safari.
Enchanting Escape – £4000
- Accommodations: Comfortable 3-4 star lodges and tented camps that provide a blend of rustic charm and modern amenities.
- Destinations: Visits to popular but slightly less crowded parks.
- Activities: Guided nature walks, cultural visits to local villages, and scenic game drives with experienced guides.
- Dining: Buffet-style meals with local and international cuisine options.
- Transportation: Comfortable 4×4 safari vehicles with pop-up roofs for optimal game viewing.
- Special Features: Sunset drives and picnics in scenic spots, with optional balloon safaris available at an additional cost.
Serene Sojourn – £6000
- Accommodations: Premium 4-star lodges and boutique hotels offering upgraded amenities and personalised service.
- Destinations: Prime wildlife locations, with strategic positioning for optimal wildlife viewing.
- Activities: Exclusive game drives, hot air balloon safaris, and private guided tours focusing on unique experiences.
- Dining: A mix of a la carte and buffet dining with fine dining options available, including bush dinners under the stars.
- Transportation: Luxury 4×4 safari vehicles with fewer passengers per vehicle for a more intimate experience.
- Special Features: Complimentary spa treatments, sundowners, and private bush breakfasts or dinners.
Opulent Odyssey – £7500
- Accommodations: 5-star luxury lodges and camps, featuring spacious suites or villas with private plunge pools and stunning views.
- Destinations: Top-tier national parks and private conservancies.
- Activities: Exclusive game drives with highly skilled guides, and private excursions tailored to guest preferences.
- Dining: Gourmet dining experiences with customised menus, including wine pairings and private chefs.
- Transportation: Private and luxury 4×4 vehicles with VIP amenities.
- Special Features: Butler service, personalised itineraries, and access to exclusive areas within parks and reserves.
Elegant Excursion – £9000
- Accommodations: Ultra-luxurious lodges and camps renowned for their elegance and service, featuring amenities such as spas, infinity pools, and private decks.
- Destinations: Iconic destinations combined with exclusive access areas, including private reserves.
- Activities: Bespoke experiences like private bush dinners, guided walking safaris, cultural tours with local tribes, and conservation-focused activities.
- Dining: Private, in-suite dining options, bespoke gourmet meals, and exclusive bush banquets prepared by renowned chefs.
- Transportation: Exclusive use of high-end safari vehicles and private flights between destinations.
- Special Features: Tailored wellness programmes, photography workshops with professional photographers, and personalised concierge services.
