10 Days to Discover The African Wilderness Of Southern Tanzanian Circuit

10 Days to Discover The African Wilderness Of Southern Tanzanian Circuit

• Dar es Salaam,
• Mikumi National Park,
• Ruaha National Park,
• Selous Game Reserve,
• Udzungwa Mountains National Park

Traver through these national parks in the southern circuit of Tanzania and witness the largest fauna and flora scattered across the area here, including vast plains & savannah lands. Top off with the amazing Uluguru mountains capes

Day 1: Dar es salaam to selous game reserve

After breakfast, drive to Selous game reserve.

Have a hot lunch on the way.

Arrive in time for a boat safari on the Rufiji river from 16:00 until sunset.

Dinner and overnight at Hippo campsite.

Day 2: Selous game reserve

Start with a walking safari followed by a full day game drive in the reserve with packed lunch.

Dinner and overnight stay at Hippo campsite.

Day 3: Selous game reserve to Mikumi National park

After early breakfast, drive to the Mikumi  Park with packed lunch. This will take between 6 to 7 hrs. Here, you will drive along the Uluguru mountains that offers a different landscape and scenery.

Arrive for dinner

Day 4: Mikumi national park

After breakfast, drive out for a game drive in Mikumi NP until 13:00 hrs wherein you will drive to Mikumi cottage for hot lunch. You will have a short rest and then you will go out again for an afternoon game drive until sunset.

Dinner and overnight

Day 5 Mikumi to ruaha National park

After early game drive, drive back to the tourist cottage for breakfast and then start the drive to Ruaha NP.

Arrive in time for a late afternoon game at Ruaha NP.

Dinner and overnight at 

Day 6: Ruaha national park

After breakfast, go out for a full day game drive with packed lunch.

Dinner and overnignt stay tourist bandas.

Day 7 Ruaha National park full game

Work up for an early morning  game drive until 09:00 hrs and then drive back at the bandas for breakfast.

You will take a short rest and then go out again for a full day game drive.

Dinner and overnight stay at tourist bandas.

Day 8 Ruaha np to udzungwa mountain NP

After breakfast , start with a drive to Udzungwa mountain NP.

Arrive here in the late afternoon for overnight stay at Hondo Hondo campsite

Day 9 Udzungwa mountain np

After breakfast, go out for rainforest mountain trekking.

Here you will take the famous route of the Sanje trail where will pass three different waterfalls until you reach the top. Try swimming in one of the waterfall pools.  Get a chance to see different species of primates like black and white colobus monkey, mangabey colobus monkeys, udzungwa red colobus monkey, blue colobus monkey etc.

After trekking, go back to the camp.

Day 10: Udzungwa Mountain National park  to dar es salaam

After breakfast, you will start the drive back to Dar es salaam city.

You will have a short lunch break in Morogoro town.

Then, get a drop off at a hotel, ferry or airport for your own arrangement