Across Savana

7 Days. Beautiful safari concentrating on the southern National Parks.

• Day 1: Dar-es-Salaam > Mikumi National Park

  Depart from Dar-es-salaam for Mikumi National Park, arriving in time for lunch. This park is situated in the Mkata plain and dominated by hills and mountains. It is termed Asmall Jewel, here one can see the rare wild dog and all wildlife species with spectacular mountain views, and its particular flora and fauna. Dinner and overnight stay at the lodge

• Day 2: Mikumi National Park > Ruaha National Park

  After breakfast we drive to Ruaha National Park with picnic lunch. Ruaha claims to be the largest park in Tanzania. It is bordered by the Ruaha river and at the banks you will see herds of elephants, giraffes, prides of lions and the great kudus. After the afternoon game drive we return to lodge for dinner and overnight stay.

• Day 3: Ruaha National Park

  After breakfast full day in Ruaha National park, return to the lodge for dinner and overnight stay.

• Day 4: Ruaha National Park > Morogoro Town

  After breakfast game en route and drive to Morogoro town, a small and rather dilapidate town at the base of the Uluguru Mountains, for dinner and overnight at hotel. Lunch on the way.

• Morogoro Town > Selous Game Reserve

  Depart after breakfast, today will be an early start as well leave the town of Morogoro with picnic lunch and drive to the largest reserve in Africa: the Selous Game Reserve, crossed by the Rufiji river and its tributaries which form a network of lakes; ideal for boat safaris. Have a game viewing drive and picnic lunch. Leave for the lodge for dinner and overnight stay.

• Day 5: Selous Game Reserve

  You can do a walking safari with an armed ranger or game viewing drive to Stieglers Gorge where Rufiji and Ruaha meet. You can also do a fishing trip to Tagalala lake. At the water holes you will be rewarded by the herds of elephants, buffalos and dense prides of lions. Return to lodge for dinner and overnight stay.

• Day 6: Selous Game Reserve > Dar-es-Salaam

  After breakfast depart for Dar-es-salaam.

  End of safari.