Journey through Southern Tanzania on our top best 8-day private mid-range drive in fly out safari from Dar es Salaam to Selous (Nyerere) and Ruaha National Parks. Experience river safaris, game drives, and walking tours while staying at the most comfortable lodges.
6 Days Selous and Ruaha Private Mid-Range Drive in Fly out Safari from Dar Es Salaam in Tanzania (2026 - 2027) – Tour Summary
Tour Features for 6 Days Selous and Ruaha Private Mid-Range Drive in Fly out Safari from Dar Es Salaam in Tanzania (2026 - 2027)
Standard of tour
: 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: 6 Days Selous and Ruaha Private Mid-Range Drive in Fly out Safari from Dar Es Salaam in Tanzania (2026 - 2027)
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Activities: Game drives,
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Getting around: Open-sided 4x4 vehicle,
6 Days Selous and Ruaha Private Mid-Range Drive in Fly out Safari from Dar Es Salaam in Tanzania (2026 - 2027) - Tour details
Dar es Salaam to Selous (Nyerere National Park)
Upon arrival, you’re guide will take you on a game drive as you head to your lodge, a comfortable base near the Rufiji River. Selous offers unspoiled wilderness with elephants, wild dogs, lions, and diverse birdlife.
- Main Destination:
- Nyerere National Park (Selous Game Reserve)
- Accommodation:
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Mloka Safari Lodge
- Meals & Drinks:
Boat Safari on Rufiji River & Game Drive in Nyerere National Park
Embark on a thrilling boat safari along the Rufiji River, gliding past pods of hippos, basking crocodiles, and vibrant bird colonies that bring the waters to life. After a delicious lunch, set out on an exciting afternoon game drive through the park’s diverse landscapes, where you’ll have the chance to encounter towering giraffes, powerful buffalo, and elusive predators such as lions and leopards roaming freely across the vast golden savannah, creating unforgettable wildlife moments.
- Main Destination:
- Nyerere National Park (Selous Game Reserve)
- Accommodation:
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Mloka Safari Lodge
- Meals & Drinks:
Walking Safari & Game Drive in Selous Game Reserve
Experience the African bush up close with a guided walking safari led by an armed ranger, offering a thrilling chance to explore nature at ground level. Learn to identify animal tracks, spot fascinating insects, and discover the hidden details of the ecosystem often missed from a vehicle. Later in the day, embark on another exciting game drive across the savannah in search of elephants, zebras, lions, and other iconic wildlife, rounding off an unforgettable day of adventure and discovery in the wild.
- Main Destination:
- Nyerere National Park (Selous Game Reserve)
- Accommodation:
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Mloka Safari Lodge
- Meals & Drinks:
Drive to Ruaha National Park
After a morning activity in Selous, drive to Ruaha National Park, one of Tanzania’s most remote and wildlife-rich destinations. Upon arrival, enjoy a scenic game drive en route to your lodge, beautifully perched with panoramic views of the vast wilderness. Begin exploring this untamed landscape, famous for it\'s large elephant herds, powerful lion prides, and elusive wild dogs, as well as a rich diversity of birds and other wildlife thriving in their natural habitat.
- Main Destination:
- Ruaha National Park
- Accommodation:
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Ruaha Hilltop Lodge
- Meals & Drinks:
Walking Safari & Game Drive in Ruaha National Park
Begin your day with a guided walking safari, immersing yourself in Ruaha’s untamed wilderness as you track wildlife on foot with your expert ranger and learn about the park’s unique ecosystems. Later, set out on an exciting game drive across sweeping plains dotted with ancient baobabs, dramatic rocky escarpments, and meandering riverbeds. Keep your eyes peeled for elephants, lions, giraffes, and other iconic wildlife as you uncover the raw beauty and rich biodiversity of Tanzania’s largest national park.
- Main Destination:
- Ruaha National Park
- Accommodation:
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Ruaha Hilltop Lodge
- Meals & Drinks:
Fly Out from Ruaha National Park to Dar es Salaam
Spend your morning game drive exploring Ruaha National Park. Then, proceed to the airstrip for your flight back to Dar es Salaam.
- Main Destination:
- Ruaha National Park
- Accommodation:
- No accommodation
- Meals & Drinks:
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$500)
- 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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