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Journey through Tanzania’s finest safari landscapes with our top best 5-day private mid-range fly-in adventure. Fly from Zanzibar to Nyerere and Ruaha in Tanzania, enjoy thrilling game drives, river safaris, and bush walks, while staying at comfortable mid-range lodges. Witness elephants, lions, hippos, giraffes, and over 400 bird species. A perfect blend of excitement and comfort for an unforgettable wildlife escape.

5 Days Private Fly-in Nyerere and Ruaha Mid-Range Safari in Tanzania from Zanzibar (2026 - 2027) – Tour Summary

Day 1 – Fly-in to Nyerere & Full-Day Game Drive
Location: Nyerere National Park (Selous Game Reserve) Accommodation: Mloka Safari Lodge
Day 2 – Full-Day Game Drive & Boat Safari
Location: Nyerere National Park (Selous Game Reserve) Accommodation: Mloka Safari Lodge
Day 3 – Bush Walk, Flight to Ruaha & Afternoon Game Drive
Location: Ruaha National Park Accommodation: Ruaha Hilltop Lodge
Day 4 – Full-Day Game Drive in Ruaha National Park
Location: Ruaha National Park Accommodation: Ruaha Hilltop Lodge
Day 5 – Morning Game Drive & Flight Back to Zanzibar
Location: Ruaha National Park

Tour Features for 5 Days Private Fly-in Nyerere and Ruaha Mid-Range Safari in Tanzania from Zanzibar (2026 - 2027)

Standard of tour

Mid-Range: No accommodation standard defined

Tour style

Private: This tour is arranged solely for you and will not be shared with others

Customizable Tour

Feel free to request minor Changes to suit your preferences

Suitable for all travelers

Best for the year : 2026, 2027, 2028, and +

Activities and Transportation: 5 Days Private Fly-in Nyerere and Ruaha Mid-Range Safari in Tanzania from Zanzibar (2026 - 2027)

  • Activities: Game drives,
  • Getting around: Pop-up roof 4x4 vehicle,

5 Days Private Fly-in Nyerere and Ruaha Mid-Range Safari in Tanzania from Zanzibar (2026 - 2027) - Tour details

Day 1: Fly-in to Nyerere & Full-Day Game Drive
Fly-in to Nyerere & Full-Day Game Drive

Fly-in to Nyerere & Full-Day Game Drive

Start your journey with an early pickup from you\'re hotel and transfer to Zanzibar Airport. After a scenic flight to Nyerere National Park, meet your guide and dive straight into the wilderness. Spend the day tracking elephants, lions, giraffes, and wild dogs while enjoying a picnic in the bush. In the late afternoon, settle into your lodge for relaxation, sunset views, and dinner.

Main Destination:
Nyerere National Park (Selous Game Reserve)
Accommodation:
Mloka Safari Lodge
  • Mid rage 3 star lodge in Nyerere National Park
Meals & Drinks:
  • Lunch & Dinner
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Day 2: Full-Day Game Drive & Boat Safari
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Full-Day Game Drive & Boat Safari

Full-Day Game Drive & Boat Safari

After breakfast, embark on a morning game drive across Nyerere’s vast savannah and riverine forests. Enjoy a bush lunch before you\'re afternoon boat safari on the Rufiji River. Glide past hippos, crocodiles, and flocks of colorful birds while watching elephants drink on the riverbanks. Return to your lodge for a warm dinner and storytelling by the fire.

Main Destination:
Nyerere National Park (Selous Game Reserve)
Accommodation:
Mloka Safari Lodge
  • Mid rage 3 star lodge in Nyerere National Park
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast & Lunch & Dinner
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Day 3: Bush Walk, Flight to Ruaha & Afternoon Game Drive
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Bush Walk, Flight to Ruaha & Afternoon Game Drive

Bush Walk, Flight to Ruaha & Afternoon Game Drive

Begin with a guided bush walk led by an armed ranger, learning about tracks, plants, and smaller wildlife often missed on game drives. After breakfast, fly to Ruaha—one of Tanzania’s most untouched parks. Upon arrival, enjoy lunch and an afternoon game drive where baobabs tower over elephants and prides of lions roam.

Main Destination:
Ruaha National Park
Accommodation:
Ruaha Hilltop Lodge
  • Mid rage 3 star lodge in Ruaha National Park
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast & Lunch & Dinner
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Day 4: Full-Day Game Drive in Ruaha National Park
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Full-Day Game Drive in Ruaha National Park

Full-Day Game Drive in Ruaha National Park

Spend the entire day exploring Ruaha’s rugged wilderness. Search for buffalo herds, leopards resting in trees, and over 500 bird species in diverse habitats from open plains to the banks of the Great Ruaha River. A picnic lunch will keep you energized until the late afternoon when you return to you\'re lodge for relaxation.

Main Destination:
Ruaha National Park
Accommodation:
Ruaha Hilltop Lodge
  • Mid rage 3 star lodge in Ruaha National Park
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast & Lunch & Dinner
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Day 5: Morning Game Drive & Flight Back to Zanzibar
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Morning Game Drive & Flight Back to Zanzibar

Morning Game Drive & Flight Back to Zanzibar

Enjoy a final morning game drive, soaking in the peaceful wilderness and maybe spotting last-minute wildlife encounters. After brunch, transfer to the airstrip for your return flight to Zanzibar, where your driver will be waiting to take you back to your hotel.

Main Destination:
Ruaha National Park
Accommodation:
No accommodation
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast & Lunch
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

What's Included

  • Park Entrance fees
  • All Activities Mentioned
  • Transport (4x4 Land Cruiser) with open roof
  • Gold Accommodations
  • Professional English-speaking safari guide
  • Meals: Breakfast, Lunches, & dinner
  • Drinks: 1.5 bottle of water per day; tea and coffee
  • Hot Lunch / Lunch Box
  • 18% VAT on tour fees & services

What's Not Included

  • Hot Air Balloon(US$650)
  • Airport Pick Up
  • Airport Drop off
  • International Flights
  • Domestic Flights
  • Travel & Medical insurance
  • Visa Cost
  • Tip / Gratitude(10)
  • Items of personal nature
  • Laundry Services
  • Alcoholic Beverages
  • Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees

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