Tour Overview
Experience 6 action packed days in Selous! Take part in an exciting boat safari and enjoy memorable adventures on full day game drives in Selous Game Reserve, participate in a walking safari and big 5 and big cats in Selous and Ruaha national park sightings, crocodiles, zebra, impalas and many animals during game drive. Tour starts in Dar es salaam ends in Ruaha national park.
Included/Exclude
Park fees (For non-residents)
All activities (Unless labeled as optional)
All accommodation (Unless listed as upgrade)
A professional driver/guide
All transportation (Unless labeled as optional)
All Taxes/VAT
Roundtrip airport transfer
Meals (As specified)
Drinks (As specified in the day-by-day section)
International flights (From/to home)
Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
Tips (Tipping guideline US$10.00 pp per day)
Personal items (Souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees, etc.)
Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fee
Tour Plan
After breakfast, then introduction from stuffs you will be picked up from your hotel/Airport in Dar es salaam drive to Selous game reserve which is almost (218.6 km)approximates 4 hours driving, arrive at Hippo camp in time for lunch (or if arriving late than just light refreshments). Nestled within the woodland along the banks of the great Rufiji River. Enjoy sunset cruise on our comfortable rooms, watching for hippos, crocodiles and birds, and enjoying the spectacular sunset over this enormous river. Dinner and your overnight stay at camp, if you will arrive early you will do game drive/boat safari.
After breakfast in the morning enjoy full day game drive by modified safari vehicle with a professional guide. Great animals sightings including all the great favorites lion, elephant, giraffe, buffalo, zebra and all the other major species including the now rare African hunting dog. You will also see a large variety of birds, wonderful scenery with varied topography including wetlands, dry grassland, light acacia forest and higher ground with vast views of far off mountains, in the afternoon packed lunch and some time to rest. Your guide will select a location with shade and water nearby to watch animals coming to drink while dinner and overnight at Jimbiza camp.
After breakfast early in the morning from selous game reserve by Jeep drive direct to Iringa town with lunch boxes via Morogoro town, you will be passing though country side and have nice scenery and beautiful valleys and mountains. You will be having your lunch mid way, due to long drive from Selous to Ruaha you will be arrive at night in Iringa town you will be at staying in the hotel/lodge.
After breakfast from lodge/hotel, experience a full day game drive with packed lunch provided. Between two rivers, Njombe to the north and Ruaha to the east, the great Ruaha River, which flows along its entire eastern border, creates spectacular gorges and scenery and features a large of number of hippos The park supports several antelope species that are uncommon in the most of Tanzania, such as greater kudu, sable and roan and crocodiles, overnight staying in the lodge.
Another full day game drive with packed lunch boxes. You will spend the day discovering and exploring Ruaha National Park. You can choose the activities we prefer game drive or walking safari. The park is also known for its sable and roan antelopes, and its rich bird life. With herds of more than 10,000 elephants, vast concentrations of buffalo, gazelle and over 400 bird species. Overnight staying in lodge.
Today you will return to your hotel or departure for Zanzibar Dar es Salaam by plane, arriving late afternoon. Breakfast and a lunch box will be provided.
