Most safaris in Tanzania include parks in the north of the country like the Serengeti and the Ngorongoro crater. But Tanzania`s southern parks are more coveted by safari enthusiast. If you want a real bush experience without the tourist 4x4W Jeep, We have include the parks described below in your itinerary. The price will include accommodation around the Park which we rate them from 3-4 star hotel.
The southern national parks offer a truly wild experience. There is a possibility of flying from Dar es Salaam to most of the Parks in the south; Mikumi National Park is easily accessible by road. If you like we can use a small aircraft to reach these parks and reserves. All the southern Tanzania National Park are reachable by road. From Lodge Safari to Camping Safari. Some park like Mikumi, Ruaha and Uzdungwa National Park offer Bandas service where we can accommodate you and our cook will cater for your meals.
Selous Game Reserve: Selous is Africa`s largest reserve, a world heritage site, and not nearly as crowded as the Serengeti. You can see elephants, cheetahs, black rhinos, African hunting dogs, and plenty of hippos and crocodiles. The Selous swamps, rivers and wetlands allow tourists to enjoy their safari by boat which is a big draw. Walking safaris are also popular here and you can also enjoy night drives.
Ruaha National Park: Ruaha is remote, large, and full of wildlife -- especially elephants. There are also lions, cheetah, leopard, lots of kudu and almost every other African mammal you`d like to see. The park is home to the Great Ruaha River and its here during the dry season (May to December) that you get some spectacular game viewing.
Udzungwa Mountains National Park is a two hour drive from Mikumi and is famous for its bio-diversity. If you like rare plant life and rainforests with enchanting waterfalls, it`s well worth a trip.
Saadani National Park is a nice mixture of bush and beach. Situated on the Indian Ocean facing the island of Zanzibar, Saadani is accessible from Dar es Salaam by road (4 hours) or charter flight. You can see lots of hippos, crocodiles, and elephant. Boat safaris and walking safaris are popular here.
Kilwa Kisiwani: On a small island off the coast of Tanzania lies the site of Kilwa Kisiwani, also called Kilwa the most important of about thirty-five trading sites on the Indian Ocean during the 11th through 16th centuries AD.
