Activity Iringa Region, Tanzania
9- Days Itinerary
About this activity
The undiscovered incredible beauty with less number of visitors in southern circuit parks, geographical feature like different landscape, the parks with vast of wild animals and plants will leave you with experience and unforgettable moment on each conservation areas, you will be able to see African big five animals like, elephants, leopard, lion, buffalo, rhino, and other like
Antelopes.
At a glance
- Duration
- 9 days
- Confirmation
- Instant confirmation
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Group
- Your group only
- People per booking
- 1–15
- Guide
- English
- Operated by
- Tatanca Safari & Tours
Ages: Adults (16–99 years)
What is included
Included
- Included: Private transportation
- Included: All Fees and Taxes
- Included: Bottled mineral water daily(1.5 liter)
Not included
- Not included: International flights & corresponding taxes
- Not included: Anything else not mentioned in the inclusions (above).
Itinerary
Day 1 · DAY : DAR ES SALAAM – SELOUS GR
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Selous Game Reserve
selous is the bigest conservation area in Africa in term of size it cover 50,000 km/sq with
richness in wild animals international recognized by UNESCO. The magnificent plants, animals
and birds species will leave you memorable experience.
Pick up from your hotel in Dar es Salaam, depart to Selous game reserve arrival for hot lunch.After lunch rest for a while and in the evening have a boat safari. Dinner and overnight at.
Accommodation; hippo camp
Day 2 · DAY : SELOUS GR
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Selous Game Reserve
In the early morning do walking safari and heavy breakfast afterwards. Have lunch in the
afternoon at camp/hotel and an evening game drive. After game drive return to camp/hotel,have dinner and overnight.
Accommodation; hippo camp
Day 3 · DAY 3 : SELOUS GR – MIKUMI NATIONAL PARK
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Stop 1
Mikumi National Park covers an area of 3,230 sq km, and is rich in wildlife including buffalo, wildebeest,
zebra, lion, elephant, and eland which can be viewed throughout the year. Reptiles including crocodile,
monitor lizard and python are also resident in the park. More than 400 bird species have been recorded,
including European migrants during the rainy season. Have an early morning breakfast and on route
game drive to Mikumi National Park, have packed lunch on the way arrive for evening game drive and return to camp/hotel for dinner and overninght.
Accommodation; Tan- swiss lodge.
Day 4 · DAY 4: MIKUMI NP-UDZUNGWA NP
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Stop 1
Udzungwa Mountains is undoubtedly one of the few true virgin and unique forested lands remaining in
the world. Apart from the forest, which acts as a water catchment area and having a large number of
endemic species of both animals and plants, the park has spectacular mountains scenery, grasslands,
rocks, rivers and waterfalls. One of the most interesting sights is the presence of two indigenous species
of primates, the Iringa red colobus monkey and the Sanje Crested Mangabey, not known until 1979.
Apart from providing habitat to about six species of primates, its plateau contains populations of
elephants, buffalos, lions, leopards, African hunting dogs and several forest bird species.
After early breakfast drive to Udzungwa National Park . Go for a hike after arrival with packed
lunch, in the afternoon take a lunch break at a picnic spot. After lunch hike back to Twiga hotel,
dinner and overnight.
Accommodation; Twiga Hotel.
Day 5 · DAY 5 : UDZUNGWA NP – RUAHA NP
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Ruaha National Park
Ruaha National Park takes its name from the Ruaha River, which flows along its southeastern border.
The river provides permanent water in the park, and during the dry season animal concentration along
its banks is spectacular This unspoilt wilderness is rich in flora and fauna, and contains a wide variety of
animals that includes Greater and Lesser Kudu, roan and sable antelopes, which are rarely seen in most
other game parks especially in Northern Tanzania, During the dry season the river attracts great
quantities of game including lions, leopard, hunting or wild dog, impala, waterbuck, warthog, giraffe,
and elands. In the plains ostriches, cheetahs and Grants Gazelles can be seen
After early morning breakfast depart to Ruaha National park with luch break on the way (Iringa town – hotel/restaurant). After lunch do shopping in town for an hour and depart to Ruaha and have dinner on your arrival at restaurant/hotel.
Accommodation; Ruaha cottages
Day 6 · DAY 6 : RUAHA NP
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Ruaha National Park
Have an early morning walking safari (short walk – 4hrs) and have a breakfast afterwards. Take
a rest at a camp/hotel and lunch in the afteroon. After lunch have an evening game drive,return to cottage after the drive, have dinner and overnight.
Accommodation; Ruaha cottages
Day 7 · DAY: 7 RUAHA NP- MBEYA
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Mbeya Peak
After breakfast have, depart the park and drive to Mbeya, have lunch on the way. Arrive to Mbeya for dinner, overnight at a hotel
Accommodation; Hill view hotel
Day 8 · DAY 8: MBEYA – KITULO NP
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Kitulo National Park
Kitulo support the largest and most important montane grassland community in Tanzania. Referred by
locals as The Garden of God, Kitulo National Park is “one of the great floral spectacles of the world”, a
rare botanical marvel and home to 350 species of vascular plants, including 45 varieties of terrestrial
orchid, which erupt into a riotous wildflower display of breathtaking scale and diversity during the main
rainy season of late November to April.
After early breakfast drive to kitulo national park with a packed lunch for a hike, have a picnic lunch in the afternoon. Hike back in the evening and drive back to Mbeya. Dinner and overnight at a hotel.
Accommodation; Hill view hotel.
Day 9 · DAY 9: MBEYA - DAR ES SALAAM
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Dar es Salaam Zoo
In the aranged flight itinerary you will arrive at Mwalimu julius nyerere international airport as a final destination.
Meeting point and pickup
The operator picks every participant up from their accommodation or the points below.
Pickup points
- Neema Crafts Guest House
Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
| If you cancel | You get back |
|---|---|
| At least one day before | 100% |
| Less than a day before | 0% |
Good to know
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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