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→ Begin your adventure with an arrival at Dar Es Salaam International Airport, where a friendly representative from Tragelaphus Safari and Tours will warmly welcome you and assist with airport formalities before escorting you on a private transfer to Southern Sun Dar Es Salaam Hotel in the heart of the city. Relax with a delicious dinner and enjoy your overnight stay in this luxurious setting.
→ The next day, embark on a scenic journey aboard the SGR (Standard Gauge Railway) train. This smooth, comfortable ride takes you from the city’s vibrant pulse into Tanzania's tranquil Southern Highlands. As you relax in the modern train amenities, witness the bustling coastal cityscape transform into lush greenery and open plains, offering a unique glimpse into the country’s diverse landscapes.
→ Upon arrival at the Morogoro Town train station, a private 4x4 vehicle awaits to take you to Mikumi National Park, Tanzania’s fourth-largest national park and a true wildlife haven. Enjoy the rich biodiversity of this park, from herds of buffalo and impala to sightings of lions and leopards in their natural habitats.
→ Continue the adventure at Ruaha National Park, Tanzania’s largest and most diverse protected area. Known for its vast wilderness and astonishing wildlife diversity, Ruaha National Park offers incredible sightings, from majestic elephants to prowling lions, and over 570 bird species. Here, embark on a full-day game drive, immersing yourself in the unspoiled beauty of acacia-studded savannas and the flowing Great Ruaha River.
→ In the afternoon, dive deeper into the park's beauty with a 4x4 game drive, where you’ll encounter the untouched savannas, acacia-dotted plains, and dense woodlands that make Ruaha National Park truly unique. Watch elephants, lions, and a multitude of other species against the backdrop of an expansive African sky.
→ Also you can experience a 4x4 game drive as well as stay at mid-range lodges, hotels and camps such as Dar es salaam Serena Hotel, Ruaha Hilltop Lodge, Ruaha River Lodge, (or a similar establishment). On a full-day 4x4 game drive, you can experience the diversity of wildlife in Ruaha National Park, Mikumi National Park and Udzungwa Mountain National Park.
→ On the final day, savor a morning breakfast before taking a scenic drive from Iringa town to Dodoma City, capturing a few last memories of Tanzania's natural beauty along the way. As you journey back to Dar es Salaam, you’ll carry with you unforgettable moments and the essence of Tanzania’s Southern Circuit imprinted on your heart.
→ Conclude your adventure with a scenic return to Dar es Salaam aboard the SGR luxury train, filled with memories of Tanzania’s Southern Circuit, diverse wildlife, and spectacular landscapes.
The best time to embark on the Iconic Southern Luxury Safari Experience is during the dry season. This period ensures optimal accessibility and wildlife viewing, particularly from June to October and December to February.
It is advisable to avoid the rainy months of April to early May, as some areas may become difficult to access, especially in remote parks like Nyerere National Park.
→ Begin with a scenic train ride from Dar es Salaam to Morogoro, offering travelers a journey through coastal views, vibrant towns, and tranquil landscapes as they head toward the wildlife-rich Selous.
→ Provide an immersive transition from bustling city life to serene nature reserves and pristine wilderness.
→ Begin your adventure with a luxury transfer from Dar es Salaam to the heart of southern Tanzania, showcasing the diverse landscapes, including the tranquil coastal environment and the pristine wilderness of Nyerere National Park.
→ Experience the beauty of Tanzania's lesser-known yet spectacular southern circuit, offering an intimate and exclusive safari experience.
→ Immerse travelers in thrilling game drives and boat safaris in Nyerere National Park, where they can observe Tanzania's Big Five, including elephants, lions, and rare species like the African wild dog, in an untouched setting.
→ Engage with the park’s unique wildlife, including rare bird species and large herds of buffalo and giraffe.
→ Stay at premium lodges like Asanja Ruaha, Laba Jongomero Luxury Camp, and Southern Sun Hotel, combining exceptional luxury with close proximity to nature, ensuring travelers enjoy ultimate comfort and personalized service.
→ Indulge in fine dining experiences that showcase local cuisine, while enjoying spacious and elegant tents and suites, with stunning views of the surrounding wilderness.
→ Support the efforts of conservation organizations and local communities in safeguarding the pristine ecosystems of Nyerere and Ruaha National Parks.
→ Foster awareness of sustainable tourism practices, while offering travelers the opportunity to engage in cultural exchanges with local tribes, enhancing their understanding of the region’s heritage.
→ Ensure seamless travel arrangements, including luxury transfers and expertly guided game drives, to guarantee a smooth and unforgettable safari experience.
→ Provide options for travelers to tailor their activities, whether it’s more game viewing or relaxing at the lodge, ensuring a personalized itinerary that caters to individual preferences.
→ Embark on guided cultural tours, where travelers can visit historical landmarks such as the Isimila Stone Age Site, giving them a deeper understanding of Tanzania’s rich heritage and ancient history.
→ Engage in authentic local experiences, meeting local communities and learning about their way of life, enriching the safari with cultural insights and memorable interactions.
These are the animals you may have a chance to seen on this safari:
Animals found: Elephants, Buffalo, Hippo, Crocodile, endangered African Wild dog, Lion, Bush buck, Impala, Warthogs, Ostrich, Giraffe, Eland, Baboon, Zebra, Hyena, Kudu, Rare sable antelope and Leopard. More than 400 species of bird life: Fish eagle, Kingfisher, Secretary bird, Sunbird, Hammer kop, Red & Yellow bill stork, Open bill stork, Weavers, Water birds, Marabou stork, Vulture’s etc.
Antelope
Birds
Bufallo
Crocodile
Elephant
Giraffe
Hippo
Lion
Lioness
Zebra
Black Rhino
White Rhino
Cheetah
Flammingo
Leopard
Ostrich
Warthog
Wildbeest
Wild-dog
Gazzele
Afternoon: Arrival and Check-In
Upon landing at Dar es Salaam Airport, a friendly representative from Tragelaphus Safari and Tours will be there to greet you with a warm welcome, ensuring a seamless transition from your flight. You'll then be comfortably transferred to your accommodations at the Southern Sun Hotel, situated right in the heart of Dar es Salaam's vibrant city center.
Evening: Relaxation and Leisure
Take a moment to relax and soak in the ambiance of this bustling coastal city. If you’re up for a bit of exploration, a leisurely stroll through the Historical Botanical Gardens—a nearby oasis of lush greenery and unique flora—is a perfect way to unwind. Or simply indulge in the luxury of your hotel, letting the anticipation of your journey into the Tanzanian wilderness build as you rest and rejuvenate for the adventures ahead.
Accommodation: Dar es Salaam Serena Hotel (or Similar)
Meal Plan: Lunch, Dinner, & Drinking Water (Other Drinks & Breakfast not included)
Morning: Train Journey to Morogoro
Your adventure begins with an early morning pick-up from your hotel in Dar es Salaam. You'll board the SGR (Standard Gauge Railway) train at 6:00 AM for a scenic journey to Morogoro Town, arriving at 8:00 AM.
Afternoon: Arrival and Game Drive at Mikumi National Park
Upon arrival at Morogoro, you'll be driven to Mikumi National Park, where you’ll embark on an exciting game drive. Keep an eye out for elephants, giraffes, zebras, buffaloes, and lions as you explore the park's diverse terrain.
Evening: Journey to Iringa
After your game drive, head to Iringa Town and check in to the Mount Royal Villa Hotel for a restful night.
Accommodation: Sunset Hotel Iringa (or Similar)
Meal Plan: Full package including breakfast, lunch, and dinner
Morning: Scenic Transfer to Ruaha National Park
After an early breakfast, leave the charming town of Iringa and travel to the majestic Ruaha National Park, arriving in time to check in and relax at your accommodation.
Afternoon: Thrilling Game Drive
After settling in, embark on your first game drive in Ruaha, known for its wide variety of wildlife, including elephants, giraffes, lions, and rare African wild dogs. An expert guide will share fascinating insights about the wildlife and the park's ecosystem.
Evening: Sunset Return and Dinner
Return to Ruaha Hilltop Lodge to relax with a delicious dinner, enjoying breathtaking views as you unwind for the evening.
Accommodation: Ruaha Hilltop Lodge (or Similar)
Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner (Drinks not included)
Morning: Early Morning Game Drive
Rise early for an immersive game drive through Ruaha. Early mornings are prime for wildlife sightings, including lions, leopards, and elephants.
Afternoon: Bush Picnic and Wildlife Spotting
Enjoy a packed lunch in a scenic spot, then continue exploring Ruaha’s open savannas and acacia woodlands, spotting giraffes, zebras, antelopes, and a variety of bird species.
Evening: Return to Laba Jongomero Camp
After enjoy lunch in the wild, a serene start to the day. Next, visit the Isimila Stone Age Site, then return to Mount Royal Villa Hotel for lunch. Later, take a short tour around Iringa Town before dinner at your hotel.
Afternoon: Isimila Stone Age Site Exploration
After breakfast, visit the Isimila Stone Age Site to learn about ancient artifacts and the area's natural surroundings, then return to Iringa Town for a short tour and lunch.
Evening: Evening Leisure and Final Dinner
Relax at Mount Royal Villa Hotel after an adventure-filled day, enjoying your last dinner in Tanzania.
Accommodation: Sunset Hotel Iringa (or Similar)
Meal Plan: Full package including breakfast, lunch, and dinner
Morning: Drive to Dodoma City
Start your day with a hearty breakfast at Mount Royal Villa Hotel in Iringa Town before setting off for the drive to Dodoma City. The journey takes you through Tanzania’s scenic heartland, showcasing vast landscapes, rolling hills, and glimpses of traditional Tanzanian villages along the way. It’s a chance to see the diversity of the countryside and experience the quieter, rural side of the country.
Afternoon: Dodoma City Exploration and Train to Dar es Salaam
Upon reaching Dodoma, you will have a short time to explore the city, taking in its vibrant atmosphere and historical landmarks. Afterward, you'll board the luxurious train service back to Dar es Salaam, where you can unwind and reflect on your memorable safari adventure. The train ride back offers another chance to relax in comfort, with stunning views of the Tanzanian landscape as you make your way to the coast.
Evening: Arrival in Dar es Salaam
Arriving back in Dar es Salaam, you’ll be transferred to your hotel for a restful evening, where you can reflect on the incredible wildlife experiences and cultural encounters you've enjoyed over the past few days. Alternatively, for those with evening flights, you will be taken to the Dar es Salaam airport to catch your onward flight, marking the end of your unforgettable 5-day Tanzanian adventure.
Accommodation: Dar es Salaam Serena Hotel (or Similar)
Meal Plan: Lunch, Dinner, & Drinking Water (Other Drinks & Breakfast not included)
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Adventure, Family, Holidays, Wildlife.
Adventure, Family, Holidays, Wildlife.
Adventure, Family, Holidays, Wildlife.
Adventure, Family, Holidays, Wildlife.
Adventure, Family, Holidays, Wildlife.
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