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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.
→ After exploring Mikumi’s plains, continue your journey to Nyerere National Park (formerly known as Selous Game Reserve), Tanzania's largest and most diverse protected area. Spanning over 30,000 square kilometers, Nyerere is a sanctuary for the Big Five and an ideal destination for those seeking the full African safari experience.
→ Begin your Nyerere experience with a boat safari along the iconic Rufiji River. Marvel at crocodiles and hippos basking on the banks and waterbirds soaring above. This river safari is a wonderful introduction to the region's rich wildlife.
→ 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 Nyerere truly unique. Watch elephants, lions, and a multitude of other species against the backdrop of an expansive African sky.
→ After a rewarding day, settle into the charming Beho Beho Lodge or similar accommodations for an evening of relaxation under the stars in this pristine wilderness.
→ On the final day, enjoy a morning game drive to capture a few last memories of Nyerere's wildlife before returning to Dar es Salaam. Leave with 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: Southern Sun Dar es Salaam 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: Mount Royal Villa Hotel (or Similar)
Meal Plan: Full package including breakfast, lunch, and dinner
Morning: Exploration of Iringa Town
Explore Iringa with a guided tour, visiting bustling markets and historical sites, offering insight into the town's culture and heritage.
Afternoon: Scenic Transfer to Nyerere National Park
After lunch, enjoy a scenic drive through picturesque landscapes to Nyerere National Park, where you’ll settle into Beho Beho Lodge (or similar).
Evening: Relaxation and Immersive Night in the Wilderness
Enjoy a peaceful dinner at the lodge and immerse yourself in the sounds of the African wilderness under a star-filled sky.
Accommodation: Beho Beho Lodge (or Similar)
Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner & Drinking Water (Alcoholic Drinks not included)
Morning: Game Drive and Wildlife Viewing
Embark on an early morning game drive through Nyerere National Park. Spot elephants, lions, giraffes, zebras, and possibly leopards as they roam the plains.
Afternoon: Rufiji River Boat Safari
Enjoy an afternoon boat safari along the Rufiji River, spotting hippos, crocodiles, and a variety of bird species such as the African fish eagle.
Evening: Return to Lodge for Relaxation
Return to Serena Mivumo River Lodge to unwind after an exhilarating day in the park. Savor a delicious dinner as you reflect on the day's adventure.
Accommodation: Serena Mivumo River Lodge (or Similar)
Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner & Drinking Water (Alcoholic Drinks not included)
Morning: Walking Safari and Breakfast
Begin the day with an early morning walking safari, learning about the park’s flora, fauna, and animal tracks. Afterward, enjoy a hearty breakfast before departing for Dar es Salaam.
Afternoon or Evening: Scenic Train Journey Back to Dar es Salaam
Depart by 4x4 to Morogoro and board the SGR train back to Dar es Salaam, soaking in final views of Tanzania’s landscapes.
Evening: Arrival and Drop-Off
On arrival in Dar es Salaam, choose to transfer to your hotel or proceed to the airport for your onward journey. In case you are tired and you want to rest we will provide for you luxury accommodation with classic meal
Accommodation: Southern Sun Dar es Salaam 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.
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Adventure, Family, Holidays, Wildlife.
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