Southern Safari 1(Mikumi, Ruaha, Udzungwa, Selous) 9 Days
Activities
DAY 1
Arrival at Dar es Salaam airport and transfer to Peacock Hotel for dinner and overnight.
DAY 2
After breakfast, depart for Mikumi National Park. Lunch at Genesis Lodge. Afternoon game drive in Mikumi Park. Dinner and overnight at Genesis Lodge. (Located outside park)
DAY 3
After breakfast, collect packed lunches and depart for Ruaha National Park. Picnic lunches served at Isimila Stone Age Site in Iringa. Afternoon Proceed to Ruaha National Park. Dinner and overnight at Tungamalenga Bungalows. (Located outside park).
DAY 4
After an nearly breakfast, collect packed lunches and have a full day game viewing around Ruaha Hills, valleys and the Great Ruaha River. Picnic to be served in the bush. Late evening drive back to Tungamalenga Bungalows for dinner and overnight.
DAY 5
After breakfast, check out and depart for Udzungwa Mountains. Stop for lunch at Kitonga Inn Hotel located at the foot of the famous Kitonga Mountain. After lunch continue to Udzungwa Mountains National Park. Dinner and overnight at Udzungwa Mountains View Hotel.
DAY 6
After breakfast, collect packed lunches with porters and guides and start the gentle trek of the Mountains leading to the Sanje waterfalls. This exercise needs people who are relatively fit. Several view points are found on the climb where people can relax before continuing the trek. (750m above sea level). Picnic lunches to be served on top of the falls. Early afternoon descend to the Hotel for shower, relaxation at the bar. Dinner and overnight at Udzungwa Mountains View Hotel.
DAY 7
After an early breakfast, collect packed lunches and drive to Selous Game Reserve via Morogoro Town. Late afternoon game drive on the way to Ndovu camp or Hidden Paradise camp for dinner and overnight.
DAY 8
Full day of Game viewing, boat safari on the Rufiji River. Picnic lunches in the bush. Dinner and overnight at the camp.
DAY 9
Early morning walking safari before breakfast. After breakfast, check out, collect packed lunches and drive back to Dar es Salaam. Late afternoon arrival at peaock Hotel for a day room, shower and get ready for the flight. Early dinner at the Hotel before transfer to Dar es Salaam airport for the flight back home.
