This trip skips the busy northern circuit for Tanzania’s wild south. You start in Dar es Salaam and spend three days in Nyerere National Park, known for pristine landscapes and abundant wildlife.
You then fly to Ruaha, a vast wilderness with thousands of elephants, buffalo, gazelles and over 400 bird species, and finish with five days on Zanzibar’s beaches. Activities include game drives in open-sided 4x4s, a walking safari with an armed guide and a boat trip.
Private 4x4 with pop-up roof and your own guide
All meals on safari
Leave Dar es Salaam for Nyerere National Park and settle into camp beside the Rufiji River, with an afternoon game drive.
Explore the river by boat among hippos, crocodiles and birdlife, and continue with game drives in open-sided vehicles.
Set out on foot with an armed guide for a closer look at the bush, followed by another game drive in search of elephants, lions and wild dogs.
Fly to Ruaha National Park, one of Tanzania's largest and most remote parks, and begin game drives along the Great Ruaha River.
Spend the day exploring Ruaha's baobab landscapes, home to large elephant herds and impressive predators.
Enjoy a final full day of wildlife viewing in Ruaha, with eagles, hippos and crocodiles along the river.
Fly from Ruaha to Zanzibar and transfer to your beach resort on the island's north-east coast.
A day at leisure on Muyuni Beach, with time to swim, relax or try water sports.
Another relaxed day by the Indian Ocean, perhaps with a spa treatment or snorkelling trip.
Enjoy the resort and the beach at your own pace.
A final full day on Zanzibar's white sands before your journey home.
After breakfast, transfer to the airport for your onward flight.
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