An immersive 10-day safari through remote African wilderness, exploring untamed savannahs and diverse wildlife.
Trip Overview
Destinations Summary
- Kidepo Valley National Park: A Remote and less crowded park known for its rich biodiversity and authentic cultural interactions.
- Selous Game Reserve: Africa’s largest reserve, offering varied landscapes and extensive wildlife sightings, including river safaris.
- Ruaha National Park: Rugged and wild park, famous for diverse wildlife populations, stunning landscapes, and excellent predator sightings.
Trip Highlights
- Unique wildlife sightings in remote parks
- Close interactions with local cultures
- Game drives, river safaris, and nature walks
- Beautiful landscapes: savannah, rivers, mountains
- Exceptional birdwatching experiences
Upon arrival at Entebbe International Airport, our representative will warmly welcome you and assist with your transfer to Hotel No.5. Settle in comfortably, refresh, and join a detailed briefing on your upcoming safari adventure.
After breakfast, take a scenic morning flight to Kidepo Valley National Park. Arrive at Apoka Safari Lodge for a delicious lunch and check-in. In the afternoon, head out for an introductory game drive, spotting elephants, giraffes, zebras, buffalo, and the elusive lions in their natural habitat.
Start early for an immersive game drive at sunrise, maximizing wildlife sightings, including predators returning from nighttime hunts. Enjoy a leisurely picnic lunch amidst the breathtaking scenery. In the afternoon, explore further to spot rare bird species and other wildlife, returning to the lodge in the evening for dinner and relaxation.
Begin your morning with an enriching cultural experience in a traditional Karamojong village. Learn about their unique customs and way of life. Later, enjoy a guided nature walk near the lodge, focusing on birdwatching, plant identification, and wildlife tracking. Spend the evening relaxing around the lodge.
After breakfast, transfer to the airstrip for your flight back to Entebbe, then catch your connecting international flight to Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. Check into Southern Sun Dar es Salaam Hotel, where you can unwind and prepare for your next safari leg.
Take a morning charter flight from Dar es Salaam to Selous Game Reserve. Check in at Sand Rivers Selous Lodge, followed by lunch. Later, embark on an afternoon boat safari along the Rufiji River, where sightings of hippos, crocodiles, elephants, and an array of birdlife are abundant.
Set off early on a comprehensive morning game drive, spotting wildlife such as elephants, lions, giraffes, and diverse bird species. Enjoy a bush lunch or return to the lodge for a midday break. Spend the afternoon on a guided walking safari for an up-close wildlife experience, ending your day with a stunning sunset.
Begin your day with an early game drive, ideal for observing predators and morning wildlife activities. In the afternoon, engage with the local community or opt for a fishing adventure on the river. Spend your evening enjoying a cozy campfire and stargazing session at your lodge.
Depart Selous via a short flight to Ruaha National Park. Check into Jabali Ridge Lodge and relax over lunch. The afternoon game drive offers chances to view lions, elephants, giraffes, and various species unique to Ruaha’s rugged landscapes.
Enjoy your final morning game drive at dawn in Ruaha, capturing lasting memories of your safari. Return to the lodge for breakfast before transferring to the airstrip for your flight back to Dar es Salaam. Upon arrival, connect to your onward international flight or continue with additional travel arrangements.
Includes/Excludes
Cost Includes
- Luxury and comfortable accommodations
- Meals and selected beverages as outlined
- All domestic flights and ground transfers
- Comprehensive game drives with professional guides
- Park entrance and conservation fees
- Community and cultural activities as described
Cost Excludes
- International flights
- Travel insurance and visa fees
- Personal purchases and tips
- Optional activities not specified in the itinerary
