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Ruaha National Park – 4-Day 3-nights (2 persons or more = $600 each)

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Ruaha National Park – 4-Day 3-nights (2 persons or more = $600 each)

Ruaha National Park is one of Tanzania’s largest and most remote safari destination, renowned for its dramatic landscapes, baobab-studded plains, and exceptional wildlife viewing with minimal crowds. Home to one of Africa’s largest lion populations and a rich diversity of species, it offers an authentic and untamed safari experience.

What's Included

What's Not Included

Detailed Itinerary

Day 1: Depart from your hotel/airport in Dar es Salaam

Depart from your hotel/airport in Dar es Salaam and head to the SGR station for your morning express train. Enjoy a comfortable ride aboard the Standard Gauge Railway (SGR), passing through the Tanzanian countryside en route to Morogoro.

Arrive at Morogoro SGR station, where your driver-guide will be waiting. After a quick refreshment and breakfast, begin your scenic road journey toward Ruaha National Park. Arrive at your lodge or tented camp near the park. Check in, settle into your room, and take the late afternoon to relax after the journey. Enjoy a hearty dinner at the lodge and an overnight stay.

Accommodations

Our Accommodation: Ruaha River Lodge offers a great local and exceptional value to stay, right on the banks of the Ruaha river. The lodge consists of Riverside Bandas in which each elegant banda extends onto a large, private wooden deck that descends to a secluded seating area along the riverbank  a playground for the park’s abundant birdlife.

Day 2: Full-Day Game Drive in Ruaha National Park

Breakfast and full day game drive with picnic lunch. Dinner and overnight at the lodge

Accommodations

Day 3: A Day of Culture and Wildlife

After an early breakfast, embark on a unique and immersive guided walking safari with  cultural experience in nearby villages. After the walk return to the camp for lunch and some relaxation. Plan for an evening walking safari for a sunset viewing.

Accommodations

Day 4: Departure

Early breakfast and game drive en route to Iringa town. Enjoy your drive back to Morogoro SGR station, before ending your tour.

No Accommodations

FAQs About Ruaha National Park Safaris

  • Big Cats: Lions, leopards, cheetahs (high density).

  • Elephants (one of Tanzania’s largest populations).

  • Wild dogs (rare but present).

  • Hippos, crocodiles, buffaloes, giraffes, zebras, & rare antelopes (greater kudu, sable).

  • Game drives (day & night drives available in some areas).

  • Walking safaris (must be booked with a licensed guide).

  • Fly-camping (multi-day wilderness camping).

  • Over 570 bird species, including endemic species like the rufous-tailed weaver. Best in wet season (Nov–April).

  • Mostly yes, but some roads may flood in the wet season (March–May).

  • Luxury lodges (e.g., Jabali Ridge, Mwagusi Camp).

  • Tented camps (e.g., Kwihala Camp).

  • Budget campsites (public & private).

  • Yes! Popular combos:

    • Selous/Nyerere (for boat safaris).

    • Mikumi (easier road access).

    • Zanzibar (fly out via Dar es Salaam).

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