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| Viewing: Lodge Safari to Ruaha and Mikumi National Parks |
Package ID: 1766 |
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| Lodge Safari to Ruaha and Mikumi National Parks |
This safari takes in Southern Parks of Ruaha and Mikumi National Parks in Tanzania and include cultural visit, walking safari and game drives |
I T I N E R A R Y Day 1: Early Morning departure for Iringa Town. Visit the Isimila Stone age Site, shop for the famous Iringa basket and overnight at Hotel, bed and breakfast. Day 2: The drive to Ruaha is a truly fascinating one which gives you the real feel of the African countryside. The journey will see you pass sisal plantations, local villages before starting to climb the Great Rift Escarpment passing Iringa town and finally arriving to Ruaha Hats. Arrival time will be just in time for Dinner and over night at Lodge/ Ruaha huts, full board. Day 3: After breakfast continue with your game drive to Ruaha National Park, Your guide will guide you through the park in such of the elusive wild dogs and herds of elephants and buffaloes. Lunch will be at Ruaha huts. After lunch, return for late afternoon/evening game drive. This is the time that predators begin for their hunt for their evening meal, dinner and over night at Lodge/ Ruaha huts, full board. RUAHA NATIONAL PARK, Tanzania's 2nd biggest park and host to a number of animals which rare or absent in the North. The rare animals include the African Wild dog, roan and sable antelope and the greater kudu. The Great Ruaha River, which provides life to the park, flows through the eastern side of the park and is home to hippos, crocodiles and a variety of water birds. Day 4 After a light breakfast, depart for a walking safari this will bring you close to some of the smallest animals and plants that you would not see on a vehicle game drive. The crisp fresh African air mixed with the wild smell of the animals evokes your smell sense to the intoxication unique bush smell of Africa. Each plant and tree has medicinal value in the African Community and our guide will point them. Return to Ruaha huts for a full breakfast after breakfast and thereafter depart for Mikumi National and overnight at Lodge/Bandas, full board. Day 5: Early in the morning before departing for Dar es Salaam at mid day. This will be 5 hours drive. This safari can be customised for camping or Guesthouse Prices inclusive of: • accommodation on sharing basis • three meals a day • English speaking driver/guide • Cook • 4WD vehicle • park fees • game activities as mentioned above • local evacuation medical cover. Prices exclusive of: • Accommodation prior and end of safari • Drinks • Tips • Drinks • Transfers • personal and travel insurance, tips, and drinks, any other activities not mentioned above.
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