Southern Tanzania Holiday Packages

7 Days / 6 Nights Tanzania Culture and Wilderness Tour

Day 1: Arusha - Usambara Mountains at Lushoto
From Arusha, drive to Lushoto with some stopovers on the way to see and enjoy the beauty of the countryside. The Pare Mountains are a sea of rolling hills, and the Usambara Mountains are very good for hiking. There are numerous commercial centers to be seen along the way. Dinner and overnight at the Mueller Inn.

Day 2: Usambara Mountains - Bagamoyo
Drive to Bagamoyo. This famous ancient slave trading and commercial center remains to be an interesting place to visit with the best beaches and nice hotels. Dinner and overnight in a Hotel/Guest House.

Day 3: Bagamoyo - Mikumi
Drive from Bagamoyo to Mikumi. This 3230 Sqaure Kilometer National Park is rich with four of the Big Five: lions, leopards, elephants and buffalos, together with many other games such us reedbucks, impala, hertbeest, jackals, and warthogs. You will also see reptiles such as crocodiles, monitor lizards, and Pythons as well as different spicies of birds. Dinner and overnight at a campsite.

Day 4: Mikumi National Park - Selous Game Reserve
From Mikumi, drive to Selous Game Reserve in Southeast Tanzania. Enter Africa's largest protected area uninhabited by man, where Tanzania's greatest population of elephants wander in an area bigger than Switzerland! Selous is considered important enough to be a World Heritage Site. The 55,000 sq. km. park is almost four times the size of the Serengeti with large plant and animal diversity, including rare and endangered dogs and thousands of migrating animals. Experience a safari in the absolutely wild and unspoiled bush. Selous possesses a diverse landscape like hot volcanic springs, sporadic lakes, and streams all from the great Ruaha and Rufiji Rivers.Walking is permitted with an armed ranger. Dinner and overnight at a campsite.

Day 5: Selous Game Reserve
Full day game drive in the Selous Game Reserve. Enjoy some of the world's wonders -- large herds of elephants plus lions, leopards, rhinos, buffalo, and many other varieties of game. Boating activities in the Rufiji River are also available. Dinner and overnight at a campsite.

Day 6: Selous Game Reserve
Walking tour in the Selous Game Reserve with a ranger and guide. You can also take a cable car across the Stieglers Gorge for photgography and fishing. Dinner and overnight at a campsite.

Day 7: Selous Game Reserve - Dar es Salaam
After breakfast drive to Dar es Salaam.

10 Days / 9 Nights: Best of Eastern and Southern Tanzania Safari

Day 1: Arusha - Lushoto ( Usambara Mountains)
Depart from hotel in Arusha. Drive to and tour Lushoto with picnic lunch Dinner and overnight at Mueller Inn. (BLD)

Day 2: Lushoto ( Usambara Mountains)
Full day tour and activities in Lushoto. Dinner and overnight at Mueller Inn. (BLD)

Day 3: Lushoto ( Usambara Mountains) - Bagamoyo
Drive to and tour in Bagamoyo the precious mangrove swamps, still plentiful in the region, harbor a vast array of marine life. Dinner and overnight In a Hotel/Guest house. (BLD)

Day 4: Bagamoyo
Full day tour in town, visit the Ancient Slave Market. Dinner and overnight in Hotel/guest house. (BLD)

Day 5: Bagamoyo - Mikumi National Park
After breakfast drive to and tour Mikumi National Park. Dinner and overnight in a campsite. (BLD)

Day 6: Mikumi National Park
Full day tour in Mikumi National Park. Dinner and overnight in a campsite. (BLD)

Day 7: Mikumi National Park - Selous Game Reserve
Drive to and tour Selous Game Reserve, the largest game reserve in Africa, with all the big five games, and many rare and endangered species. Dinner and overnight at a campsite. (BLD)

Day 8-9: Selous Game Reserve
Full day tour and activities in Selous Game reserve. Walking with an armed ranger and boating activities. Dinner and overnight at a campsite. (BLD)

Day 10: Selous Game Reserve - Dar es Salaam
After breakfast drive to Dar es Salaam, this is the most important and the largest city in the country, the major commercial activities, political center and multidisciplinary activities are carried on, also it is a very crucial residential area with a mosaic of cultures and folks from different parts of the country. Dinner and overnight in a Hotel. (BL)

10 Days / 9 Nights: Tanzania Wildersun Safari

Day 1: Dar es Salaam - Ruaha National Park
Depart from hotel in Dar es Salaam early in the morning for Ruaha National Park, Tanzania's 2 nd biggest park and host to a number of animals which are rare or absent in the north. The great Ruaha River, which provides life to the park, flows through the eastern side of the park. Overnight at Ruaha National Park's Hut. (LD)

Day 2-3: Ruaha National Park
Full day game drive. Overnight at Ruaha National Park's Hut. (BLD)

Day 4: Ruaha National Park - Udzungwa National Park
Drive to Udzungwa National Park which is the newest National park opened to the public in 1992 and one of the beautiful wilderness area in Tanzania. Activities include a hike to the Sanje waterfalls or a climb to the top of the Luhombereo, Udzungwa's highest peak. Overnight at Udzungwa National Park's campsite. (BLD)

Day 5: Udzungwa National Park
Morning walk to the waterfalls or hike to Luhombereo, Udzungwa's highest peak. Overnight at Udzungwa National Park's campsite. (BLD)

Day 6: Udzungwa National Park - Mikumi National Park
Drive to Mikumi National Park, which is flanked between the Uluguru and Udzungwa Mountains. Full day game drive at Mikumi. Overnight at Mikumi Guest House. (BLD)

Day 7: Mikumi National Park - Selous Game Reserve
Depart for Selous Game Reserve with packed lunch en-route. Dinner and overnight at campsites. (BLD)

Day 8-9: Selous Game Reserve
Morning game drive and short visit to the hot springs. Dinner and overnight at campsites. (BLD)

Day 10: Selous Game Reserve - Dar es Salaam
Depart after morning drive to Dar es Salaam. (BL)