Southern Circuit Explorer

This itinerary is a highly customizable 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 Southern Circuit Explorer in Tanzania:

Day 01 :
Arrival in Dar es Salaam, Transfer to Mikumi National Park
Upon your arrival at Julius Nyerere International Airport in Dar es Salaam, you will be met by a representative and transferred to Mikumi National Park, known for its diverse wildlife and the Mkata Floodplain.

Check in at your lodge or camp and settle in for the evening, preparing for your adventure ahead.

Accommodation: Overnight at a lodge or camp in Mikumi National Park

Day 02 :
Game Drives in Mikumi National Park
Enjoy a full day of game drives in Mikumi National Park, exploring its grassy plains and encountering a variety of wildlife, including lions, giraffes, zebras, elephants, and an array of bird species. The park's open horizons offer excellent opportunities for wildlife viewing and photography.

Accommodation: Overnight at a lodge or camp in Mikumi National Park

Day 03 :
Transfer to Udzungwa Mountains National Park
After breakfast, you will be transferred to the Udzungwa Mountains National Park, famous for its biodiversity and unique ecosystem, including the beautiful Sanje Waterfalls.

Upon arrival, check in at your accommodation and spend the remainder of the day at leisure, immersing yourself in the lush natural surroundings.

Accommodation: Overnight at a lodge or camp near Udzungwa Mountains National Park

Day 04 :
Hiking and Birdwatching in Udzungwa Mountains
Embark on a guided hike through the Udzungwa Mountains, known for its rich flora and fauna, including endemic species such as the Udzungwa red colobus monkey.

Explore the trails, enjoy birdwatching opportunities, and marvel at the breath-taking landscapes and waterfalls within the park.

Accommodation: Overnight at a lodge or camp near Udzungwa Mountains National Park

Day 05-07 :
Selous Game Reserve Safari and Boat Safari
Transfer to the Selous Game Reserve, one of the largest protected areas in Africa, where you will spend the next three days immersed in thrilling safari experiences.

Engage in game drives to observe the reserve's diverse wildlife, and embark on a memorable boat safari along the Rufiji River, offering unique perspectives and encounters with hippos, crocodiles, and a myriad of

Day 06 :
Return to Dar es Salaam for Departure
After breakfast, you will be transferred back to Dar es Salaam for your departure from Julius Nyerere International Airport or onward travels, concluding your Southern Circuit Explorer.

Enchanting Escape – £3500

1. Accommodations: Comfortable 3-4 star lodges and tented camps that provide a blend of rustic charm and modern amenities.
2. Destinations: Visits to popular but slightly less crowded parks.
3. Activities: Guided nature walks, cultural visits to local villages, and scenic game drives with experienced guides.
4. Dining: Buffet-style meals with local and international cuisine options.
5. Transportation: Comfortable 4×4 safari vehicles with pop-up roofs for optimal game viewing.
6. Special Features: Sunset drives and picnics in scenic spots, with optional balloon safaris available at an additional cost.

Serene Sojourn – £5000

1. Accommodations: Premium 4-star lodges and boutique hotels offering upgraded amenities and personalised service.
2. Destinations: Prime wildlife locations, with strategic positioning for optimal wildlife viewing.
3. Activities: Exclusive game drives, hot air balloon safaris, and private guided tours focusing on unique experiences.
4. Dining: A mix of a la carte and buffet dining with fine dining options available, including bush dinners under the stars.
5. Transportation: Luxury 4×4 safari vehicles with fewer passengers per vehicle for a more intimate experience.
6. Special Features: Complimentary spa treatments, sundowners, and private bush breakfasts or dinners.

Opulent Odyssey – £6500

1. Accommodations: 5-star luxury lodges and camps, featuring spacious suites or villas with private plunge pools and stunning views.
2. Destinations: Top-tier national parks and private conservancies.
3. Activities: Exclusive game drives with highly skilled guides, and private excursions tailored to guest preferences.
4. Dining: Gourmet dining experiences with customised menus, including wine pairings and private chefs.
5. Transportation: Private and luxury 4×4 vehicles with VIP amenities.
6. Special Features: Butler service, personalised itineraries, and access to exclusive areas within parks and reserves.

Elegant Excursion – £8500

1. Accommodations: Ultra-luxurious lodges and camps renowned for their elegance and service, featuring amenities such as spas, infinity pools, and private decks.
2. Destinations: Iconic destinations combined with exclusive access areas, including private reserves.
3. Activities: Bespoke experiences like private bush dinners, guided walking safaris, cultural tours with local tribes, and conservation-focused activities.
4. Dining: Private, in-suite dining options, bespoke gourmet meals, and exclusive bush banquets prepared by renowned chefs.
5. Transportation: Exclusive use of high-end safari vehicles and private flights between destinations.
6. Special Features: Tailored wellness programmes, photography workshops with professional photographers, and personalised concierge services.