4-Day Mikumi & Ruaha National Parks Safari — 1
Private safari

4-Day Mikumi & Ruaha National Parks Safari

The southern circuit, taken in full — Mikumi’s floodplain wildlife first, then on to Ruaha’s rugged, elephant-rich terrain further south. Compare the four-day route and its inclusions below, and let us help you work through the travel details for your own group.

Duration
4 days
From
US$1,155 / person
Journey style
Private & flexible
FromUS$1,155
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Private safari

A journey to remember.

The southern circuit, taken in full — Mikumi’s floodplain wildlife first, then on to Ruaha’s rugged, elephant-rich terrain further south. Compare the four-day route and its inclusions below, and let us help you work through the travel details for your own group.

Your route through Tanzania
WHY YOU’LL LOVE IT

The moments that make it

  1. Two national parks covered on one private itinerary

  2. Ruaha’s sizeable elephant herds and uncommon predator sightings

  3. Full board lodging for the entire trip

  4. A private vehicle for the whole journey

Activities along this journeyOpen an activity to explore it. Check the daily programme and inclusions for included and optional experiences.
A JOURNEY, DAY BY DAY

Your journey, day by day.

Explore the proposed route one day at a time. Open each day to see the activities and travel arrangements described in the itinerary; the final details for your chosen dates will be confirmed in your written quote.

day01

Road transfer to Mikumi, afternoon game drive

A road transfer from Dar es Salaam followed by an afternoon game drive on arrival.

day02

Mikumi game drive, then on toward Ruaha

One last Mikumi drive before continuing south toward Ruaha National Park.

day03

A full day of game driving in Ruaha

An entire day taking in the Great Ruaha River and everything living along it.

day04

A final morning drive, then back to Dar es Salaam

Closing sightings in Ruaha before the journey home.

THE PRACTICAL DETAILS

The details, taken care of.

A clear view of what is included helps you plan with confidence. Read both lists below and discuss any extra arrangements or preferences with our team before accepting your quotation.

Included in your journey

  • A private safari vehicle with driver-guide
  • Entry fees for Mikumi and Ruaha National Parks
  • Full board lodging across 3 nights
  • All ground transport
  • Bottled drinking water

Not included

  • Travel insurance
  • Personal spending and tips
  • Premium drinks
Booking terms
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