Tour overview

Enjoy your stay at a luxury lodge inside Ruaha National Park at the banks of Ruaha River. Ideal for travelers having visited the other famous parks of Tanzania. 

Safari activities are arranged by the lodge and might be shared with other resident guests.

Included

  • Domestic flights Zanzibar / Dar Es Salaam – Ruaha – Zanzibar / Dar Es Salaam including airport taxes
  • 2 nights on Full Board at Ruaha River Lodge including 3 meals per day, tea & coffee
  • 3 days shared scheduled safari activities in open safari vehicles arranged by your camp
  • Services of a professional English speaking safari guides
  • All wildlife reserve entry and concession fees
  • New Tourist Development Levy

Not Included

  • International Flights
  • Insurance

Day 1 Dar es Salaam / Zanzibar – Ruaha National Park

Morning flight from Dar es Salaam or Zanzibar to Ruaha National Park, the largest national park of Tanzania. You will be picked up from Ruaha Airstrip and transferred to your lodge for lunch and a meeting with the lodge manager to discuss your program for the afternoon and following days. Afterwards you go on a first game drive around Ruaha. Your comfortable lodge constructed around a rocky kopje overlooking the Great Ruaha River. It provides comfortable accommodation and good food while blending into its surroundings to enable visitors to feel themselves a part of the wild. Both the dining “Banda” and the bar, in elevated position above the river combine comfort and coolness together with the most spectacular views.

Overnight at Ruaha River Lodge. Lunch and dinner included.

Day 2 Ruaha National Park

Spend a full day at Ruaha National Park, one of Tanzania’s best kept wildlife secrets. It is the country’s biggest elephant sanctuary and formed by the Great Ruaha River flowing along its eastern border creating spectacular gorges. The Ruaha National Park is home to Hippos and Crocodiles, Waterbucks, Reedbucks, Buffaloes, Lions, Leopards, Hyenas, Wild dogs, Jackals and many Elephants. Best
time to visit is the dry season from May to December where animals are concentrated around the shrinking water courses.

Overnight at Ruaha River Lodge. Full board.

Day 3 Ruaha – Departure

In the morning you proceed with your safari activities until it is time for your transfer back to the airstrip for your return flight to Dar es Salaam or Zanzibar. Breakfast and (packed lunch) included.