13 Days, 12 Nights Hunting Wild Dog Safari

About this tour

Day 1: Arrival Dar Es Salaam – Hotel

Upon arrival at Julius Kambarage  airport, you will meet your Safari guide. He will take you to your hotel and the rest of the day is at leisure, you can relax and enjoy the African atmosphere.

This will be a good time for the briefing of the  whole safari trip.The guide is the on Flora and Fauna knowledge ,not only that but also on Tradition and culture of the Tanzanian tribes.Ask as many questions as you can .

This trip is an exclusive private safari so you can enjoy your trip to the maximum for life time memory ! You can decide for yourself when to leave in the morning and when to return in the evening.

Accommodation  at the Hotel.

Dinner, Breakfast and Lunch box.

Day 2: Nyerere National Park

After breakfast  drive to Julius Kambarage Nyerere National  with picnic lunches , game viewing enroute  , dinner and overnight at the lodge/Hotel or tented luxury lodge.F/B.

Julius Kambarage  Nyerere National Park formerly known as Selous game reserve with size of 50,000sqkm the name was changed  after the establishment of Hydro Electric power project (Stigglers  Gorge) now known as Julius Kambarage hydro electric.

The park is  still  a remote areas undisturbed by human impact with less tourist  and  not visited often  with beautiful scenery

The park is the best place for  family and honey moon holidays, is best to visit from July to November while is dry , during rain season most of the game drive roads are closed and some accommodations are also closed.

It is the home of African Elephants,Cape buffaloes,Cats such as Lions , Leopard and Cheetah.Not mentioning Zebra, Wildebeest   Antelopes  and Kudu.

Hydro Electric power project  the second biggest dam in Africa is  also attraction.

Day 3: Nyerere National park

Full day game drives  from early morning  then breakfast, afternoon  and evening game drives to sunset

The area is ideal for walking and boat ridding along Rufiji River camp.

Dinner and overnight at  the lodge/Hotel  or tented luxury lodge.

Day 4: Mikumi National Park

After breakfast drive to  Mikumi national Park. With picnic lunches . The park is interacted with Julius Kambarage

Wildlife  has free movement from Mikumi to Selous  through the corridor.

Mikumi National Park is the fourth park in size hosting African Elephants, Cape Buffaloes, Cats such as Lion, Cheetah & Leopard. Scavengers including Hyenas, Jackals  and  Vultures.

Hippo pool accommodate  big and attractive Hippopotamus .

400 birds have been recorded  from Eagles to  the beautiful lilac breasted roller.

Dinner and overnight at a lodge/hotel or Tented Luxury lodge.

Day 5: Mikumi National Park

Full day game drive from early morning till sun downer. Meals  and overnight at a hotel/lodge or Tented luxury Camp.

Day 6: Ruaha National Park

After breakfast  drive  to Ruaha National Park  with  picnic lunches  in a good tarmac road . enjoy the  beautiful scenery on the way.

The park ia famous wilderness area where one can have  a rare experience of game  viewing spiced up by the fascinating  landscape. The park is rich of plants  and animals  such as greater Kudu  which can not be found in another National Park in Tanzania.Endangered Wild dogs have been recorderd in large number.

The great -Ruaha river as other rivers like Mwangusi -Jongomero and  Mzombe save as the life line of the park .

During dry season the rivers , these rivers become  mostly  the main source of water  for wildlife.When is too dry Elephants gets water from dry sand rivers  using their front feet  and tusks.

These rivers are homes for Hippopotamus, Crocodile and fish.

Dinner and overnight at a hotel/lodge or Tented luxury Camps.

Day 7: Ruaha National Park

Full day game drives , Morning , afternoon and evening to sunset. Dinner and overnight as day 6.

Day 8: Katavi National Park

After breakfast drive to Katavi National  with  picnic lunches. This is a long  day driving .

Katavi National park is the third  park in size in a remote  location  far off the beaten  track with rich Wildlife .

Katavis  dramatic scenery is a variety is as varied as  it is pristine.The flooded area are home for Hippopotamus and water Antelopes.The park is also home to the rare roan and sable Antelopes species and it is a must see for the visitors intending to explore the wilds of the continent.In the west  forest canopies shroud herds of buffaloes and African Elephants.

It is during dry season ,when the floodwaters retreat ,that Katavi truly comes into life.

Walking near lake Katavi ,visit Tamarind tree inhabited by the legendary hunter Katabi (for whom the park is named) offering s are still left here by locals  seeking spirits blessing.

Dinner and overnight at Seasonal Luxury Tented Camps,overlooking  Lake Chada/ Rest house.

Day 9: Full day game drives , walking , meals and overnight as day8.

Day 10: Kigoma

After breakfast drive to Kigoma town ,with picnic lunch , this is a long day drive .Enjoy scenery on the way . Dinner and overnight in hotel/lodge.

Day11: After breakfast take a boat to Mahale Mountains  National park for the Chimpanzees tour. Meals and overnight at Rest house.

Day 12: Mahale Mountains National Park

Trecking  following Chimpanzees ,The park is  in a range of mountains boader to DRC- Congo Republic attractions are as follows ; the chimpanzees,Beautifull mountains – Mahale Range,Forest Fauna and Flora (Angola  colobus ,red colobus,red and blue tail monkeys,forest birds,alpine bamboo,montane rain  forest.  , meals and overnight at Rest House.

Day 13: Departure

Take a boat to Kigoma town , transfer to the airport  fly to JKA( Julius Kambarage Nyerere International airport) for home bound flight.

Included

  • Park fees
  • All activities (Unless labeled as optional)
  • All accommodation (Unless listed as upgrade)
  • A professional driver/guide
  • All transportation (Unless labeled as optional)
  • All Taxes/VAT
  • Roundtrip airport transfer
  • Meals (As specified in the day-by-day section)
  • Drinks (As specified in the day-by-day section)
  • Domestic flight 
  • Drinking water, soft drink and juice.

Excluded

  • International flights (From/to home)
  • Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
  • Personal items (Souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees, etc.)
  • Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees
  • Tips/Gratuities
  • Drinks – Beer, Wine and spirits.

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