
Safari Information
- Departure; Scheduled and tailor-made departure dates
- Duration; 8 Days / 7 Nights
- Lodging; Safari Lodges and Camps
- Group Size; Minimum 2
- Note: Travel insurance is compulsory for all safaris
Safari Itinerary
Day 1: Dar es Salaam
- On arrival in Dar es Salaam Airport, you will be met by an Asilia driver who will transfer you to Southern Sun, a leading hotel renowned for comfort boosting services in Dar es Salaam.
- Enjoy the good night sleep before your safari.
- Meals: Bed and Breakfast
- Accommodation: Southern Sun Dar es Salaam
Day 2: Selous Game Reserve
- You will be driven to Dar airport this morning for your light aircraft flight to the Selous, one of Africa’s most fabulous game reserves.
- You will be staying in the heart of the core game-viewing area of Selous at Roho ya Selous, and a guide from here will meet you at the airstrip and game drive you back to camp.
- Settle in and soak up your new surroundings before enjoying a delicious, fresh lunch in a shady spot.
- There is time to relax for a couple of hours after lunch, before meeting for afternoon tea and freshly baked cakes and departing on an afternoon game drive.
- The reserve is home to a wide variety and high density of wildlife, making a safari here immensely rewarding.
- Meals: Full Board
- Accommodation: Roho ya Selous Camp
Days 3-4: Selous Game Reserve
- Your days on safari offer plenty of flexibility, with a range of safari activities to choose from each morning and afternoon.
- Walking safaris are entirely different here to those in Ruaha, exploring the miombo woodland environment with your guide.
- In the early mornings, the light is particularly beautiful in the Selous, making for some great photo opportunities as you look for tracks of wildlife that have come near camp overnight.
- The boat safaris are superb morning or afternoon, watching the wildlife come to the water’s edge to drink and getting close to bird colonies, hippos and crocodiles.
- You can also enjoy a spot of catch-and-release fishing, too.
- Game drives are the best way to travel further afield and see some larger game including the predators – the Selous is home to the largest populations of wild dog in Africa, which are a real highlight if you are lucky enough to encounter a pack.
- Meals: Full Board
- Accommodation: Roho ya Selous Camp
Day 5: Ruaha National Park
- After breakfast depart with your guide to Siwandu Airstrip for your Coastal Aviation flight to Msembe Airstrip in Ruaha National Park.
- On arrival at Msembe Airstrip, you will be met by a guide from Jabali Ridge.
- A welcome table will be set up for you with a brief introduction into the surrounding area before heading on a game drive en-route to Jabali Ridge.
- Once at camp you will have the opportunity to relax and acclimatise to the change of scenery.
- In the afternoon, you have the option of either relaxing in camp and soaking up your immediate surroundings or heading out on an afternoon game drive in an open safari vehicle.
- As evening approaches, it’s time to prepare for drinks and dinner or, if pre-booked, the opportunity to search for the nocturnal residents on a night game drive.
- Meals: Full Board
- Accommodation: Jabali Ridge Lodge
Days 6-7: Ruaha National Park
- Depending on your preference, there are a couple of options with regards to how your day is structured.
- Walking safaris are a great way to start the day, getting out early and exploring the environment on equal footing as the wildlife.
- There are morning game drives with picnic breakfasts, or delicious breakfasts to be enjoyed in camp.
- Full day game drives with picnic lunches or a relaxed lunch in camp with an afternoon game drive.
- Or spend the day in camp, enjoying the pleasures of the spa and unwinding in the swimming pool before venturing out on a night game drive.
- Despite sharing vehicles on a Game Package basis, the camp will do everything it can to ensure that your ideal structure is met.
- For increased flexibility, book a private vehicle and structure your days exactly how you wish.
- Meals: Full Board
- Accommodation: Jabali Ridge Lodge
Day 8: Ruaha And Selous Safari Ends
- After breakfast, pack your bags and say your farewells as you depart for Msembe Airstrip for your Coastal Aviation flight to Dar Es Salaam Airport.
- Wave goodbye to Ruaha and enjoy the delicious packed lunch from Jabali Ridge as you make your way to Dar es Salaam to connect with your onward travel.
- Meals: Breakfast
Rates From
From US$ 6 365.00 pp
Rates Information
The Above Rates should be used as a guideline only.
- All rates are subject to availability
- Rates may vary according to season
- Lodging may change depending on your budget
- All rates may change without notice
- Single supplement may apply
Rates Include
- Accommodation as per itinerary
- meals as per itinerary
- Park fees
- Private driver-guide
- Transfers and flights as per itinerary
- Scheduled game drives and walking safari options as per itinerary
- Emergency evacuation insurance
- Soft drinks, tea, coffee, bottled water, local beer & house wine
Rates Exclude
- International Flights
- Airport taxes except on tickets we issue
- Passport and visa fees
- Beverages other than those mentioned in the "inclusive of section"
- Excludes champagnes, cellar wines and spirits
- Tips and gratuities for guides; drivers and lodge/camp staff
- Laundry
- Phone calls
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Little Olivers Camp
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Singita Sasakwa Lodge
Singita Sasakwa Lodge is situated on top of Sasakwa Hill with panoramic views of the vast Plains below, this Serengeti lodges is built in the style of an East African ranch house , if it's solitude you seek, then Grumeti Reserves is the place to be.
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