Touch down at Nyerere National Park (previously known as Selous Game Reserve), where your guide will warmly welcome you upon landing.

From the airstrip, enjoy a scenic drive to your lodge or tented camp, taking in the stunning landscapes of the park, which include sweeping savannahs, winding rivers, and lush vegetation.

Once you’ve settled into your accommodations, prepare for your first adventure—a thrilling afternoon game drive. This is your opportunity to experience the diverse wildlife of the area, as you venture into the park in search of elephants, lions, and a variety of other animals that inhabit this remarkable ecosystem.

Begin your day with an early breakfast, fuelling up for an exciting morning ahead. Afterward, set off on a game drive through the diverse habitats of Nyerere National Park. Keep your eyes peeled for majestic elephants, powerful lions, and a wide array of other wildlife as you explore the park’s stunning landscapes.

After an exhilarating morning, return to your lodge for a refreshing lunch, allowing you to relax and recharge.

In the afternoon, embark on a captivating boat safari along the Rufiji River. As you glide along the water, take in the sights of hippos lounging in the sun, crocodiles basking on the banks, and a variety of colourful bird species flitting about. This unique perspective offers a wonderful opportunity to observe wildlife in a different setting.

After your adventurous day, return to your lodge for dinner, where you can share stories and highlights from your day’s experiences with fellow travellers.

After a hearty breakfast, set out for another thrilling morning game drive, venturing into different areas of the park in search of wildlife. This is a great opportunity to spot animals in their natural habitats and explore the diverse ecosystems that Nyerere National Park has to offer.

Following your morning adventure, return to your lodge for lunch, where you can take a moment to relax and recharge in the tranquil surroundings.

In the afternoon, enjoy a mix of activities designed to deepen your connection with the natural beauty and wildlife of the area. You might choose to embark on another boat safari, gliding along the Rufiji River, or participate in a guided walking safari, where you can observe smaller details of the ecosystem up close.

As the day transitions to evening, head out for a game drive when many animals become more active as the sun sets, providing a unique opportunity for wildlife viewing in the golden light.

After a full day of exploration, head back to your lodge for the last night at Nyerere, looking back to incredible experiences.

After breakfast, take some leisure time at your lodge. 

When the time comes, depart for the airstrip for your flight to Ruaha National Park. As you board, get ready for a scenic flight that offers breathtaking aerial views of Tanzania's diverse landscapes, including rolling hills and expansive savannahs.

Upon arriving at Ruaha National Park, you’ll be warmly greeted by your guide, who will assist you with your transfer to your lodge.

After settling in and getting acquainted with your surroundings, prepare for an exciting late afternoon game drive. Explore Ruaha’s vast wilderness, where you’ll have the chance to spot a wide variety of wildlife, including elephants, lions, and unique bird species.

After an exhilarating day in the bush, return to your lodge for dinner. Enjoy a delicious meal while reflecting on the day’s adventures!

After an early breakfast, embark on a full day of exhilarating game drives in Ruaha, one of Tanzania's largest and least crowded national parks. Your knowledgeable guide will lead you to prime wildlife viewing areas, where you have the opportunity to see majestic elephants, powerful lions, and various antelope species roaming freely in their natural habitat.

For lunch, enjoy a packed meal in the heart of the park, surrounded by the breathtaking scenery and the soothing sounds of nature. This tranquil setting allows you to fully appreciate the beauty of your surroundings.

In the afternoon, continue your exploration with another game drive, capturing stunning photographs and observing the unique behaviours of the animals you encounter. Your guide will share insights into the wildlife and ecosystem, enriching your experience.

As the day winds down, return to your lodge in the late afternoon to relax and unwind.

At the end of the day, return to your chosen lodge or camp in Ruaha. As you unwind, take time to reflect on the day’s adventures and the incredible wildlife experiences you’ve had.

Start your day with an early breakfast to fuel up for more adventures ahead. Afterward, embark on a morning game drive, exploring various regions of Ruaha National Park and searching for wildlife in their natural habitats.

Following your morning adventure, return to your lodge for a leisurely lunch, allowing you some downtime to relax and enjoy the peaceful surroundings.

In the afternoon, head out for another game drive, focusing on areas renowned for their rich wildlife and breathtaking landscapes. This is a wonderful opportunity to spot more of Ruaha’s diverse fauna and capture stunning photographs of the scenery.

As evening approaches, you may have the option for an exciting night game drive, depending on your lodge. This unique experience allows you to witness nocturnal wildlife in action, offering a completely different perspective of the park.

Conclude your day with a farewell dinner at your lodge, where you can reminisce about your incredible journey through the south of Tanzania.

After breakfast, take some time to unwind and reflect on your journey, or if timing allows, opt for a final morning game drive to fully appreciate the stunning beauty of Ruaha National Park.

When it's time to leave, you’ll depart for the airstrip for your flight back to Kilimanjaro, Arusha or Zanzibar.

As you board your flight, enjoy the breathtaking aerial views of Tanzania’s diverse landscapes, a fitting farewell to the natural wonders you’ve experienced.

Upon arrival at Kilimanjaro or Zanzibar Airport, you’ll be ready for your onward flight home or to your next destination, carrying with you cherished memories and stories from your unforgettable Southern Tanzania adventure.